The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 320 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09) vs. BMW M3 CRT M DKG (11 - 11)

€ 47,200
Mercedes C 320 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09) Mercedes C 320 CDI
€ 130,000
BMW M3 CRT M DKG (11 - 11) BMW M3 CRT
€ 47,200
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 320 CDI is 2.8 cm shorter, 4.7 cm narrower and 3.2 cm taller than the BMW M3 CRT.
Mercedes C 320 CDI
BMW M3 CRT
1448
Blueprint Mercedes C 320 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09)
1770
2008
1416
Blueprint BMW M3 CRT M DKG (11 - 11)
1817
2005
1770 mm
Width
1817 mm
2008 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2005 mm
1448 mm
Height
1416 mm
Blueprint Mercedes C 320 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09)
2760
4586
Blueprint BMW M3 CRT M DKG (11 - 11)
2761
4614
4586 mm
Length
4614 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2761 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 320 CDI
BMW M3 CRT
1760 kg
Kerb Weight
1655 kg
2245 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1970 kg
Mercedes C 320 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09)
Weight Difference:
105 kg
5.97 %
BMW M3 CRT M DKG (11 - 11)

General

Mercedes C 320 CDI
BMW M3 CRT
W204
Generation
E90
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 320 CDI
BMW M3 CRT
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Series
BMW S65
OM 642.961
Engine Code
S65-B40
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
2987 CC
Engine Capacity
4361 CC
221 bhp
at 3800 rpm
Power
444 bhp
at 8300 rpm
Mercedes C 320 CDI
221 bhp
444 bhp
BMW M3 CRT
510 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
440 NM
at 3750 rpm
Mercedes C 320 CDI
510 NM
440 NM
BMW M3 CRT

Performance

Mercedes C 320 CDI
BMW M3 CRT
155 mph
Maximum Speed
180 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

93 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 320 CDI

62 mph 62
mph

61 m
0.000 sec

BMW M3 CRT

 REPLAY
7.96 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
3.73 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 320 CDI
7.96 kg/bhp
3.73 kg/bhp
BMW M3 CRT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 320 CDI
BMW M3 CRT
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
22 mpg
Mercedes C 320 CDI
37 mpg
22 mpg
BMW M3 CRT
27 mpg
city
15 mpg
46 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
533 mi
Range
308 mi
Mercedes C 320 CDI
533 mi
308 mi
BMW M3 CRT
Environmental Impact
158.4 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).
240.6 kWh
Mercedes C 320 CDI
158.4 kWh
240.6 kWh
BMW M3 CRT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
202 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
295 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 320 CDI
BMW M3 CRT
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
4
485 kg
Maximum Payload
315 kg
475 L
Boot Capacity
450 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data