The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 200 Compressor Automatic (07 - 09) vs. BMW M3 CRT M DKG (11 - 11)
€ 36,100

€ 130,000

€ 36,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 130,000
ⓘ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 Compressor is 1.1 inches shorter, 1.9 inches narrower and 1.1 inches taller than the BMW M3 CRT.
Mercedes C 200 Compressor
BMW M3 CRT
56.9
69.7
79.1
55.7
71.5
78.9
69.7 in
Width
71.5 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.9 in
56.9 in
Height
55.7 in
108.7
180.6
108.7
181.7
180.6 in
Length
181.7 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 200 Compressor
BMW M3 CRT
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3649 lb
4387 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4343 lb

Weight Difference:
331 lb
9.07 %

General
Mercedes C 200 Compressor
BMW M3 CRT
W204
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 200 Compressor
BMW M3 CRT
Straight-four gasoline engine with compressor
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 271
Engine Series
BMW S65
M 271.950
Engine Code
S65-B40

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
181 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
444 hp
at 8300 rpm
Mercedes C 200 Compressor
181 hp
444 hp
BMW M3 CRT
184 lb‑ft
at 2800 rpm
Max. Torque
325 lb‑ft
at 3750 rpm
Mercedes C 200 Compressor
184 lb‑ft
325 lb‑ft
BMW M3 CRT
Performance
Mercedes C 200 Compressor
BMW M3 CRT
143 mph
Maximum Speed
180 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
400 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 200 Compressor
62 mph
62
mph
mph
200 ft
0.000 sec

BMW M3 CRT
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18.33 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.22 lb/hp
Mercedes C 200 Compressor
18.33 lb/hp
8.22 lb/hp
BMW M3 CRT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 200 Compressor
BMW M3 CRT
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
19 mpg
Mercedes C 200 Compressor
30 mpg
19 mpg
BMW M3 CRT
21 mpg
city
13 mpg
39 mpg
highway
No data
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
519 mi
Range
308 mi
Mercedes C 200 Compressor
519 mi
308 mi
BMW M3 CRT
Environmental Impact
149.7 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).
240.6 kWh
Mercedes C 200 Compressor
149.7 kWh
240.6 kWh
BMW M3 CRT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
298 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
475 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 200 Compressor
BMW M3 CRT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
4
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
694 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.7 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data