The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 63 S AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT (15 - 18) vs. BMW ActiveHybrid 3 Automatic (12 - 13)
€ 84,700

€ 52,800

€ 84,700
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 slightly. The Mercedes C 63 S AMG is 5.2 inches longer, 1.1 inches wider and 0.1 inches lower than the BMW ActiveHybrid 3.
Mercedes C 63 S AMG
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
56.1
72.4
79.5
56.3
71.3
80
72.4 in
Width
71.3 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
56.1 in
Height
56.3 in
111.8
187.2
110.6
182
187.2 in
Length
182 in
111.8 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 63 S AMG
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
3814 lb
Curb Weight
3814 lb
4806 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4817 lb

Weight Difference:
0 lb
0 %

General
Mercedes C 63 S AMG
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
W205
Generation
F30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 63 S AMG
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
6-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 177
Engine Series
BMW N55
M 177.980
Engine Code
N55-B30


4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4 L / 196 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
503 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
335 hp
at 5800 rpm
Mercedes C 63 S AMG
503 hp
335 hp
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
516 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Mercedes C 63 S AMG
516 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Performance
Mercedes C 63 S AMG
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
184 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 63 S AMG
62 mph
62
mph
mph
243 ft
0.000 sec

BMW ActiveHybrid 3
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7.58 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.39 lb/hp
Mercedes C 63 S AMG
7.58 lb/hp
11.39 lb/hp
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 63 S AMG
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Mercedes C 63 S AMG
29 mpg
40 mpg
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
22 mpg
city
44 mpg
35 mpg
highway
No data
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
500 mi
Range
600 mi
Mercedes C 63 S AMG
500 mi
600 mi
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Environmental Impact
155.3 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 63 S AMG
155.3 kWh
111.8 kWh
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
309 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 63 S AMG
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
992 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data