The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 43 AMG Cabriolet 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18) vs. BMW M3 Cabrio M DKG (08 - 13)

€ 68,500
Mercedes C 43 AMG Cabriolet 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18) Mercedes C 43 AMG Cabriolet
€ 79,100
BMW M3 Cabrio M DKG (08 - 13) BMW M3 Cabrio
€ 68,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 79,100

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mercedes C 43 AMG Cabriolet is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 13.5 cm longer, 7.3 cm wider and 0.8 cm taller than the BMW M3 Cabrio.
Mercedes C 43 AMG Cabriolet
BMW M3 Cabrio
1400
Blueprint Mercedes C 43 AMG Cabriolet 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)
1877
2016
1392
Blueprint BMW M3 Cabrio M DKG (08 - 13)
1804
1976
1877 mm
Width
1804 mm
2016 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1976 mm
1400 mm
Height
1392 mm
Blueprint Mercedes C 43 AMG Cabriolet 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)
2840
4750
Blueprint BMW M3 Cabrio M DKG (08 - 13)
2761
4615
4750 mm
Length
4615 mm
2840 mm
Wheelbase
2761 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 43 AMG Cabriolet
BMW M3 Cabrio
1870 kg
Kerb Weight
1905 kg
2315 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2280 kg
Mercedes C 43 AMG Cabriolet 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
35 kg
1.84 %
BMW M3 Cabrio M DKG (08 - 13)

General

Mercedes C 43 AMG Cabriolet
BMW M3 Cabrio
A205
Generation
E93
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 43 AMG Cabriolet
BMW M3 Cabrio
V6 petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Series
BMW S65
M 276.823
Engine Code
S65-B40
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
3999 CC
362 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
414 bhp
at 8300 rpm
Mercedes C 43 AMG Cabriolet
362 bhp
414 bhp
BMW M3 Cabrio
520 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 3900 rpm
Mercedes C 43 AMG Cabriolet
520 NM
400 NM
BMW M3 Cabrio

Performance

Mercedes C 43 AMG Cabriolet
BMW M3 Cabrio
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

67 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 43 AMG Cabriolet

62 mph 62
mph

71 m
0.000 sec

BMW M3 Cabrio

 REPLAY
5.17 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.6 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 43 AMG Cabriolet
5.17 kg/bhp
4.6 kg/bhp
BMW M3 Cabrio

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 43 AMG Cabriolet
BMW M3 Cabrio
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
23 mpg
Mercedes C 43 AMG Cabriolet
34 mpg
23 mpg
BMW M3 Cabrio
26 mpg
city
16 mpg
42 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
494 mi
Range
318 mi
Mercedes C 43 AMG Cabriolet
494 mi
318 mi
BMW M3 Cabrio
Environmental Impact
157.2 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).
233 kWh
Mercedes C 43 AMG Cabriolet
157.2 kWh
233 kWh
BMW M3 Cabrio
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
190 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
293 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 43 AMG Cabriolet
BMW M3 Cabrio
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
445 kg
Maximum Payload
375 kg
355 L
Boot Capacity
350 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data