The Comparative Analysis :

BMW M3 M DKG (14 - 18) vs. Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Automatic (09 - 11)

€ 75,700
BMW M3 M DKG (14 - 18) BMW M3
€ 38,600
 Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Automatic (09 - 11) Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
€ 75,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,600

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The BMW M3 is 8.5 cm longer, 10.7 cm wider and 2 cm lower than the Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY.
BMW M3
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
1424
Blueprint BMW M3 M DKG (14 - 18)
1877
2037
1444
Blueprint Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Automatic (09 - 11)
1770
2008
1877 mm
Width
1770 mm
2037 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2008 mm
1424 mm
Height
1444 mm
Blueprint BMW M3 M DKG (14 - 18)
2812
4671
Blueprint Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Automatic (09 - 11)
2760
4586
4671 mm
Length
4586 mm
2812 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW M3
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
1635 kg
Kerb Weight
1610 kg
2100 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2115 kg
BMW M3 M DKG (14 - 18)
Weight Difference:
25 kg
1.53 %
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Automatic (09 - 11)

General

BMW M3
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
F80
Generation
W204
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW M3
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Straight-six petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW S55
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
S55-B30
Engine Code
OM 651.911
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
2143 CC
425 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
168 bhp
at 3000 rpm
BMW M3
425 bhp
168 bhp
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
550 NM
at 1850 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1400 rpm
BMW M3
550 NM
400 NM
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY

Performance

BMW M3
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
155 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
4.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

57 m
0.000 sec

BMW M3

62 mph 62
mph

117 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY

▶ REPLAY
3.85 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.58 kg/bhp
BMW M3
3.85 kg/bhp
9.58 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW M3
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
50 mpg
BMW M3
34 mpg
50 mpg
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
25 mpg
city
36 mpg
No data
motorway
66 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
59 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
449 mi
Range
655 mi
BMW M3
449 mi
655 mi
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Environmental Impact
157.2 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).
115.2 kWh
BMW M3
157.2 kWh
115.2 kWh
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
194 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
149 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW M3
Mercedes C 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
465 kg
Maximum Payload
505 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
475 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data