The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 220 d 9G-TRONIC (18 - ..) vs. BMW M3 M DKG (14 - 18)
€ 42,300
€ 75,700
€ 42,300
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 220 d is 0.6 inches longer, 2.6 inches narrower and 0.7 inches taller than the BMW M3.
Mercedes C 220 d
BMW M3
56.8
71.3
79.5
56.1
73.9
80.2
71.3 in
Width
73.9 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
56.8 in
Height
56.1 in
111.8
184.5
110.7
183.9
184.5 in
Length
183.9 in
111.8 in
Wheelbase
110.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 220 d
BMW M3
3494 lb
Curb Weight
3605 lb
4773 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4630 lb
Weight Difference:
110 lb
3.05 %
General
Mercedes C 220 d
BMW M3
W205
Generation
F80
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 220 d
BMW M3
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz OM 654
Engine Series
BMW S55
OM 654.920
Engine Code
S55-B30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
191 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
425 hp
at 5500 rpm
Mercedes C 220 d
191 hp
425 hp
BMW M3
295 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
406 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
Mercedes C 220 d
295 lb‑ft
406 lb‑ft
BMW M3
Performance
Mercedes C 220 d
BMW M3
149 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 220 d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
187 ft
0.000 sec
BMW M3
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18.29 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.48 lb/hp
Mercedes C 220 d
18.29 lb/hp
8.48 lb/hp
BMW M3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 220 d
BMW M3
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
28 mpg
Mercedes C 220 d
53 mpg
28 mpg
BMW M3
44 mpg
city
21 mpg
60 mpg
highway
No data
10.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
579 mi
Range
449 mi
Mercedes C 220 d
579 mi
449 mi
BMW M3
Environmental Impact
90.4 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).
157.2 kWh
Mercedes C 220 d
90.4 kWh
157.2 kWh
BMW M3
Euro 6d
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
217 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
312 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 220 d
BMW M3
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1279 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
12.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
