The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 200 Coupé 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 15) vs. BMW M3 Coupé M DKG (08 - 13)
€ 40,000
€ 71,800
€ 40,000
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 Mercedes C 200 Coupé is a little smaller in every dimension. It's an inch shorter, 1.3 inches narrower and 0.7 inches lower than the BMW M3 Coupé.
Mercedes C 200 Coupé
BMW M3 Coupé
55.4
69.7
78.6
56.1
71
77.8
69.7 in
Width
71 in
78.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.8 in
55.4 in
Height
56.1 in
108.7
180.7
108.7
181.7
180.7 in
Length
181.7 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 200 Coupé
BMW M3 Coupé
3406 lb
Curb Weight
3693 lb
4442 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4586 lb
Weight Difference:
287 lb
7.77 %
General
Mercedes C 200 Coupé
BMW M3 Coupé
C204
Generation
E92
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 200 Coupé
BMW M3 Coupé
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
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 L / 196 cu in
181 hp
at 5250 rpm
Power
414 hp
at 8300 rpm
Mercedes C 200 Coupé
181 hp
414 hp
BMW M3 Coupé
199 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 3900 rpm
Mercedes C 200 Coupé
199 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
BMW M3 Coupé
Performance
Mercedes C 200 Coupé
BMW M3 Coupé
146 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 200 Coupé
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec
BMW M3 Coupé
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18.82 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.92 lb/hp
Mercedes C 200 Coupé
18.82 lb/hp
8.92 lb/hp
BMW M3 Coupé
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 200 Coupé
BMW M3 Coupé
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
20 mpg
Mercedes C 200 Coupé
36 mpg
20 mpg
BMW M3 Coupé
27 mpg
city
14 mpg
45 mpg
highway
No data
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
564 mi
Range
329 mi
Mercedes C 200 Coupé
564 mi
329 mi
BMW M3 Coupé
Environmental Impact
123.1 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).
225.5 kWh
Mercedes C 200 Coupé
123.1 kWh
225.5 kWh
BMW M3 Coupé
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
459 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 200 Coupé
BMW M3 Coupé
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
1036 lb
Maximum Payload
893 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.3 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
