The Comparative Analysis :

BMW M3 CSL (03 - 03) vs. Mercedes C 43 AMG Coupé 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)

€ 85,000
BMW M3 CSL (03 - 03) BMW M3 CSL
€ 61,800
 Mercedes C 43 AMG Coupé 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18) Mercedes C 43 AMG Coupé
€ 85,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 61,800

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW M3 CSL is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 25.8 cm shorter, 9.7 cm narrower and 3.5 cm lower than the Mercedes C 43 AMG Coupé.
BMW M3 CSL
Mercedes C 43 AMG Coupé
1365
Blueprint BMW M3 CSL (03 - 03)
1780
1980
1400
Blueprint Mercedes C 43 AMG Coupé 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)
1877
2016
1780 mm
Width
1877 mm
1980 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2016 mm
1365 mm
Height
1400 mm
Blueprint BMW M3 CSL (03 - 03)
2729
4492
Blueprint Mercedes C 43 AMG Coupé 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)
2840
4750
4492 mm
Length
4750 mm
2729 mm
Wheelbase
2840 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW M3 CSL
Mercedes C 43 AMG Coupé
1385 kg
Kerb Weight
1735 kg
1800 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2185 kg
BMW M3 CSL (03 - 03)
Weight Difference:
350 kg
20.17 %
Mercedes C 43 AMG Coupé 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)

General

BMW M3 CSL
Mercedes C 43 AMG Coupé
E46
Generation
C205
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW M3 CSL
Mercedes C 43 AMG Coupé
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW S54
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 276
S54-B32
Engine Code
M 276.823
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3246 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
355 bhp
at 7900 rpm
Power
362 bhp
at 5500 rpm
BMW M3 CSL
355 bhp
362 bhp
Mercedes C 43 AMG Coupé
370 NM
at 4900 rpm
Max. Torque
520 NM
at 2000 rpm
BMW M3 CSL
370 NM
520 NM
Mercedes C 43 AMG Coupé

Performance

BMW M3 CSL
Mercedes C 43 AMG Coupé
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

68 m
0.000 sec

BMW M3 CSL

62 mph 62
mph

65 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 43 AMG Coupé

▶ REPLAY
3.9 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.79 kg/bhp
BMW M3 CSL
3.9 kg/bhp
4.79 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 43 AMG Coupé

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW M3 CSL
Mercedes C 43 AMG Coupé
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
36 mpg
BMW M3 CSL
24 mpg
36 mpg
Mercedes C 43 AMG Coupé
16 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
motorway
46 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
329 mi
Range
526 mi
BMW M3 CSL
329 mi
526 mi
Mercedes C 43 AMG Coupé
Environmental Impact
225.5 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
147.7 kWh
BMW M3 CSL
225.5 kWh
147.7 kWh
Mercedes C 43 AMG Coupé
Euro 3
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
287 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
178 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW M3 CSL
Mercedes C 43 AMG Coupé
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
415 kg
Maximum Payload
450 kg
410 L
Boot Capacity
400 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data