The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 200 BlueTEC (14 - 15) vs. BMW M3 M DKG (14 - 18)

€ 36,400
Mercedes C 200 BlueTEC (14 - 15) Mercedes C 200 BlueTEC
€ 75,700
 BMW M3 M DKG (14 - 18) BMW M3
€ 36,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 75,700

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Mercedes C 200 BlueTEC is 1.5 cm longer, 6.7 cm narrower and 1.8 cm taller than the BMW M3.
Mercedes C 200 BlueTEC
BMW M3
1442
Blueprint Mercedes C 200 BlueTEC (14 - 15)
1810
2020
1424
Blueprint BMW M3 M DKG (14 - 18)
1877
2037
1810 mm
Width
1877 mm
2020 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2037 mm
1442 mm
Height
1424 mm
Blueprint Mercedes C 200 BlueTEC (14 - 15)
2840
4686
Blueprint BMW M3 M DKG (14 - 18)
2812
4671
4686 mm
Length
4671 mm
2840 mm
Wheelbase
2812 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 200 BlueTEC
BMW M3
1485 kg
Kerb Weight
1635 kg
2050 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2100 kg
Mercedes C 200 BlueTEC (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
150 kg
9.17 %
BMW M3 M DKG (14 - 18)

General

Mercedes C 200 BlueTEC
BMW M3
W205
Generation
F80
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 200 BlueTEC
BMW M3
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Mercedes-Benz OM 626
Engine Series
BMW S55
OM 626.951
Engine Code
S55-B30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
2979 CC
134 bhp
at 3800 rpm
Power
425 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Mercedes C 200 BlueTEC
134 bhp
425 bhp
BMW M3
320 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
550 NM
at 1850 rpm
Mercedes C 200 BlueTEC
320 NM
550 NM
BMW M3

Performance

Mercedes C 200 BlueTEC
BMW M3
135 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

135 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 200 BlueTEC

62 mph 62
mph

57 m
0.000 sec

BMW M3

▶ REPLAY
11.08 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
3.85 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 200 BlueTEC
11.08 kg/bhp
3.85 kg/bhp
BMW M3

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 200 BlueTEC
BMW M3
Fuel Economy
74 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Mercedes C 200 BlueTEC
74 mpg
34 mpg
BMW M3
63 mpg
city
25 mpg
83 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
41 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
670 mi
Range
449 mi
Mercedes C 200 BlueTEC
670 mi
449 mi
BMW M3
Environmental Impact
78.2 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).
157.2 kWh
Mercedes C 200 BlueTEC
78.2 kWh
157.2 kWh
BMW M3
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
99 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
194 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 200 BlueTEC
BMW M3
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
565 kg
Maximum Payload
465 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
480 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data