The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance SPEEDSHIFT MCT 7G-TRONIC (11 - 13) vs. BMW M3 M DKG (14 - 18)
€ 79,300
€ 75,700
€ 79,300
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 63 AMG Performance Package is 2.2 inches longer, 3.2 inches narrower and 0.6 inches taller than the BMW M3.
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Package
BMW M3
56.6
70.7
79.1
56.1
73.9
80.2
70.7 in
Width
73.9 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
56.6 in
Height
56.1 in
108.9
186.1
110.7
183.9
186.1 in
Length
183.9 in
108.9 in
Wheelbase
110.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Package
BMW M3
3814 lb
Curb Weight
3605 lb
4817 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4630 lb
Weight Difference:
209 lb
5.48 %
General
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Package
BMW M3
W204
Generation
F80
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Package
BMW M3
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 156
Engine Series
BMW S55
M 156.985
Engine Code
S55-B30
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
6.2 L / 303 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
480 hp
at 6800 rpm
Power
425 hp
at 5500 rpm
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Package
480 hp
425 hp
BMW M3
443 lb‑ft
at 5000 rpm
Max. Torque
406 lb‑ft
at 1850 rpm
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Package
443 lb‑ft
406 lb‑ft
BMW M3
Performance
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Package
BMW M3
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
200 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Package
62 mph
62
mph
mph
187 ft
0.000 sec
BMW M3
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7.95 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.48 lb/hp
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Package
7.95 lb/hp
8.48 lb/hp
BMW M3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Package
BMW M3
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
28 mpg
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Package
20 mpg
28 mpg
BMW M3
13 mpg
city
21 mpg
28 mpg
highway
No data
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
342 mi
Range
449 mi
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Package
342 mi
449 mi
BMW M3
Environmental Impact
227.4 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 63 AMG Performance Package
227.4 kWh
157.2 kWh
BMW M3
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
451 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
312 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 63 AMG Performance Package
BMW M3
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1003 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
