The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 250 Cabriolet 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18) vs. BMW M3 Cabrio (08 - 13)

€ 50,000
Mercedes C 250 Cabriolet 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18) Mercedes C 250 Cabriolet
€ 75,300
BMW M3 Cabrio (08 - 13) BMW M3 Cabrio
€ 50,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 75,300

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mercedes C 250 Cabriolet is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 7.1 cm longer, 0.6 cm wider and 1.7 cm taller than the BMW M3 Cabrio.
Mercedes C 250 Cabriolet
BMW M3 Cabrio
1409
Blueprint Mercedes C 250 Cabriolet 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)
1810
2016
1392
Blueprint BMW M3 Cabrio (08 - 13)
1804
1976
1810 mm
Width
1804 mm
2016 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1976 mm
1409 mm
Height
1392 mm
Blueprint Mercedes C 250 Cabriolet 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)
2840
4686
Blueprint BMW M3 Cabrio (08 - 13)
2761
4615
4686 mm
Length
4615 mm
2840 mm
Wheelbase
2761 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 250 Cabriolet
BMW M3 Cabrio
1665 kg
Kerb Weight
1885 kg
2145 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2280 kg
Mercedes C 250 Cabriolet 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
220 kg
11.67 %
BMW M3 Cabrio (08 - 13)

General

Mercedes C 250 Cabriolet
BMW M3 Cabrio
A205
Generation
E93
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 250 Cabriolet
BMW M3 Cabrio
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 274
Engine Series
BMW S65
M 274.920
Engine Code
S65-B40
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
1991 CC
Engine Capacity
3999 CC
208 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
414 bhp
at 8300 rpm
Mercedes C 250 Cabriolet
208 bhp
414 bhp
BMW M3 Cabrio
350 NM
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 3900 rpm
Mercedes C 250 Cabriolet
350 NM
400 NM
BMW M3 Cabrio

Performance

Mercedes C 250 Cabriolet
BMW M3 Cabrio
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

96 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 250 Cabriolet

62 mph 62
mph

74 m
0.000 sec

BMW M3 Cabrio

 REPLAY
8 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.55 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 250 Cabriolet
8 kg/bhp
4.55 kg/bhp
BMW M3 Cabrio

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 250 Cabriolet
BMW M3 Cabrio
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
22 mpg
Mercedes C 250 Cabriolet
46 mpg
22 mpg
BMW M3 Cabrio
36 mpg
city
15 mpg
54 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
501 mi
Range
303 mi
Mercedes C 250 Cabriolet
501 mi
303 mi
BMW M3 Cabrio
Environmental Impact
117.5 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).
244.5 kWh
Mercedes C 250 Cabriolet
117.5 kWh
244.5 kWh
BMW M3 Cabrio
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
140 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
309 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 250 Cabriolet
BMW M3 Cabrio
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
480 kg
Maximum Payload
395 kg
360 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data