The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 200 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Automatic (09 - 11) vs. BMW M3 (14 - 18)
€ 36,500

€ 71,800

€ 36,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 71,800
ⓘ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 Mercedes C 200 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY is 8.5 cm shorter, 10.7 cm narrower and 2 cm taller than the BMW M3.
Mercedes C 200 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW M3
1444
1770
2008
1424
1877
2037
1770 mm
Width
1877 mm
2008 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2037 mm
1444 mm
Height
1424 mm
2760
4586
2812
4671
4586 mm
Length
4671 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2812 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 200 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW M3
1505 kg
Kerb Weight
1595 kg
2010 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2100 kg

Weight Difference:
90 kg
5.64 %

General
Mercedes C 200 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW M3
W204
Generation
F80
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 200 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW M3
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 271 EVO
Engine Series
BMW S55
M 271.820
Engine Code
S55-B30

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1796 CC
Engine Capacity
2979 CC
181 bhp
at 5250 rpm
Power
425 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Mercedes C 200 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
181 bhp
425 bhp
BMW M3
270 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
550 NM
at 1850 rpm
Mercedes C 200 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
270 NM
550 NM
BMW M3
Performance
Mercedes C 200 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW M3
144 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
114 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 200 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
62 mph
62
mph
mph
60 m
0.000 sec

BMW M3
▶ REPLAY
8.31 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
3.75 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 200 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
8.31 kg/bhp
3.75 kg/bhp
BMW M3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 200 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW M3
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Mercedes C 200 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
39 mpg
32 mpg
BMW M3
28 mpg
city
24 mpg
51 mpg
motorway
No data
59 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
509 mi
Range
424 mi
Mercedes C 200 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
509 mi
424 mi
BMW M3
Environmental Impact
136.5 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).
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).
166.7 kWh
Mercedes C 200 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
136.5 kWh
166.7 kWh
BMW M3
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
168 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
204 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 200 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW M3
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
505 kg
Maximum Payload
505 kg
475 L
Boot Capacity
480 L










No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data