The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 43 AMG 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18) vs. BMW ActiveHybrid 3 Automatic (12 - 13)
€ 60,200
Mercedes C 43 AMG € 52,800
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
€ 60,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 52,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. Both cars are the same width, but the Mercedes C 43 AMG is 2.4 inches longer and 0.5 inches taller.
Mercedes C 43 AMG
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
71.3 in
Width
71.3 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
56.8 in
Height
56.3 in
184.5 in
Length
182 in
111.8 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 43 AMG
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
3726 lb
Curb Weight
3814 lb
4905 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4817 lb
Weight Difference:
88 lb
2.31 %
General
Mercedes C 43 AMG
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
W205
Generation
F30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 43 AMG
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
V6 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
6-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Series
BMW N55
M 276.823
Engine Code
N55-B30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
362 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
335 hp
at 5800 rpm
Mercedes C 43 AMG
362 hp
335 hp
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
384 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Mercedes C 43 AMG
384 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Performance
Mercedes C 43 AMG
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
213 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 43 AMG
62 mph
62
mph
mph
243 ft
0.000 sec
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
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10.29 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.39 lb/hp
Mercedes C 43 AMG
10.29 lb/hp
11.39 lb/hp
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 43 AMG
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Mercedes C 43 AMG
30 mpg
40 mpg
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
22 mpg
city
44 mpg
38 mpg
highway
No data
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
526 mi
Range
600 mi
Mercedes C 43 AMG
526 mi
600 mi
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Environmental Impact
147.7 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).
111.8 kWh
Mercedes C 43 AMG
147.7 kWh
111.8 kWh
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
286 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 43 AMG
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1179 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data