Mercedes-Benz C-Klasse and predecessors (2018 – 2021) vs BMW 3 Series Sedan (2018 – 2022): specs compared

The BMW 3 Series Sedan is the more powerful of the two, with up to 374 hp against 333 hp. It is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 4.4 s against 4.9 s.

Specification Mercedes-Benz C-Klasse and predecessors Mercedes-Benz C-Klasse and predecessors 2018 – 2021 BMW 3 Series Sedan BMW 3 Series Sedan 2018 – 2022
Overview
Origin Germany Germany
Documented years 2018 – 2021 2018 – 2022
Body style — Sedan
Variants 13 14
Fuel Diesel, Petrol Diesel, Petrol, Hybrid
Drive RWD · AWD RWD · AWD
Gearbox Automatic · Manual Automatic · Manual
Performance
Power 122 – 333 hp 150 – 374 hp
Torque — 300 – 580 Nm
0–100 km/h 4.9 – 9.8 s 4.4 – 8.4 s
Top speed 208 – 249 km/h 224 – 249 km/h
Economy
Fuel economy 4.5 – 8.2 L/100 km 1.7 – 51.1 L/100 km
Dimensions
Length 4,686 mm 4,709 mm
Width 1,811 – 2,019 mm 1,826 mm
Height 1,443 mm 1,443 mm
Wheelbase 2,840 mm 2,850 mm
Curb weight — 1,455 – 1,820 kg

Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.

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