Mercedes-BenzC-ClassvsBMW3SeriesLWB

Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs BMW 3 Series LWB: Specifications Comparison

• Safety

  Number of Airbags, ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount), Speed Warning Alert, Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)

  Number of Airbags	7 Airbags (1 Driver 1 Front Passenger 2 Curtain 1 Driver Side 1 Front Passenger Side 1 Driver Side Knee) All Variants	6 Airbags (1 Driver 1 Front Passenger 2 Curtain 1 Driver Side 1 Front Passenger Side) All Variants
  ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount)	All Variants	All Variants
  Speed Warning Alert	1 beep over 80kmph & Continuous beeps over 120kmph All Variants	1 beep over 80kmph & Continuous beeps over 120kmph All Variants
  Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)	All Variants	All Variants
  Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)	All Variants	All Variants
  Electronic Brake Assist (EBA)	All Variants	All Variants
  Electronic Stability Control (ESC)	All Variants	All Variants
  Traction Control System (TCS)	All Variants	All Variants
  Tyre Pressure Monitoring System	All Variants	All Variants
  Emergency Stop Signal	All Variants	All Variants
  Seat Belt Reminder Warning	All Variants	All Variants
  Rear Centre Three-Point Seatbelt
  Rear Centre Headrest	All Variants	All Variants
  Hill Assist	3 Variants	All Variants
  Parking Camera	Rear Only All Variants	Rear Only All Variants
  Engine Immobiliser
  Central Locking	All Variants	All Variants
  Speed Sensing Door Lock		Data Not Available
  Child Safety Lock	All Variants	All Variants
  Door Ajar Warning
  ADAS	All Variants	Data Not Available
  Blind Spot Monitor	All Variants	Data Not Available
  BNCAP Rating	Not Tested	Not Tested
  GNCAP Rating	Not Tested	Not Tested
  Inside Rear View Mirror (IRVM)	Auto Dimming All Variants	Auto Dimming All Variants
  Surround View Camera	Yes - 360 Degree View Camera All Variants	Yes - 360 Degree View Camera All Variants
  Dashcam	1 Variant	Data Not Available
  Lane Departure Warning	Data Not Available	All Variants

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• Comfort & Convenience

  Ventilated Seats, Cruise Control, Air Conditioner (AC), Rear AC Vents

  Ventilated Seats	Front Row All Variants	Data Not Available
  Cruise Control	3 Variants	All Variants
  Air Conditioner (AC)	All Variants	All Variants
  Rear AC Vents	All Variants	All Variants
  Vanity Mirrors	All Variants	All Variants
  Engine Start/Stop Switch	All Variants	All Variants
  Power Steering	All Variants	All Variants
  Multifunction Steering Wheel	All Variants	All Variants
  Drive Modes	4 3 Variants	3 All Variants
  Parking Sensors	Front and Rear All Variants	Data Not Available
  Headlight and Ignition On Reminder	All Variants	All Variants
  Second Row Seat Adjustability		Data Not Available
  Seat Upholstery	Leather All Variants	Leather All Variants
  Massage Seats	All Variants	Data Not Available
  Adjustable Headrests	All Variants	All Variants
  Puddle Lamps		Data Not Available
  Headlamp Levelling Adjustment
  Distance to Empty (DTE) Display	All Variants	All Variants
  Adjustable Steering	Tilt & Telescopic All Variants	Tilt & Telescopic All Variants
  Ambient Lighting	All Variants	All Variants
  Cabin Lights	Front & Rear	Front Only
  Charging Outlets - Front Row	12V And Usb All Variants	12V And USB All Variants
  Charging Outlets - Second Row	Usb Only All Variants	Data Not Available
  Co-Driver Seat Adjustment	Manual Adjust - Slide, Recline And Height All Variants	Powered - 14 Way All Variants
  Driver Seat Adjustment	Powered - 8 Way	Powered - 14 Way
  Front Armrest	Fixed With Storage	Fixed With Storage
  Head Lamps	Led All Variants	LED All Variants
  Instrument Cluster	Digital 3 Variants	Digital All Variants
  Paddle Shifters	All Variants	All Variants
  Parking Brake Type	Electric Park Brake All Variants	Electric Park Brake All Variants
  Rear Armrest	Yes - With Cup Holders	Yes - Without Cup Holders

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• Engine & Transmission

  Engine Capacity, Engine Type, No. of Cylinders, Cylinder Configuration

  Engine Capacity	1999 cc 3 Variants 1993 cc 1 Variant	1998 cc All Variants
  Engine Type	M264 Turbo with EQ Boost 1 Variant OM 654 1 Variant M254 1 Variant	B48 Turbocharged I4 All Variants
  No. of Cylinders	4 All Variants	4 All Variants
  Cylinder Configuration	DOHC	Data Not Available
  Fuel Type	Hybrid 3 Variants Diesel 1 Variant	Petrol 1 Variant Diesel 1 Variant
  Transmission Type	Automatic All Variants	Automatic All Variants
  Number of Gears	9 3 Variants	8 All Variants
  Max Power	204 PS @ 5800 rpm 1 Variant 200 PS @ 3600 rpm 1 Variant 258 PS @ 5800 rpm 1 Variant	258 ps @ 5000 rpm 1 Variant 190 ps @ 4000 rpm 1 Variant
  Max Torque	300 Nm @ 1800-4000 rpm 1 Variant 440 Nm @ 1800-2800 rpm 1 Variant 400 Nm @ 2000-3200 rpm 1 Variant	400 Nm @ 1550-4400 rpm 1 Variant 400 Nm @ 1750-2500 rpm 1 Variant
  Drivetrain	RWD All Variants	RWD All Variants
  ARAI Certified Mileage	16.9 kmpl 1 Variant 23 kmpl 1 Variant 15 kmpl 1 Variant	19.61 kmpl All Variants
  Max Speed	246 kmph 1 Variant 245 kmph 1 Variant 250 kmph 1 Variant	250 kmph 1 Variant 230 kmph 1 Variant
  Acceleration	7.3 Seconds (0-100 km/h) 2 Variants 6 Seconds (0-100 km/h) 2 Variants	Data Not Available
  Emission Norm	BS6 Phase 2	BS6 Phase 2

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• Dimensions & Capacity

  Length, Width, Height, Wheelbase

  Length	4686 mm 4751 mm	4823 mm
  Width	1810 mm 2033 mm	2068 mm
  Height	1442 mm 1438 mm	1441 mm
  Wheelbase	2865 mm	2961 mm
  Ground Clearance	157 mm	135 mm
  Seating Capacity	5 All Variants	5 All Variants
  No. of Doors	4	4
  Fuel Tank Capacity	66 Litres 2 Variants 40 Litres 1 Variant	59 Litres All Variants
  Engine Oil Capacity	6.6 Litres 1 Variant 8 Litres 2 Variants	4.5 Litres 1 Variant 5.5 Litres 1 Variant
  Boot Space	480 Litres 455 Litres	480 Litres
  Kerb Weight	1675 kg 1720 kg	1645 kg
  Body Type	Sedan	Sedan

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• Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

  Front Suspension Type, Rear Suspension, Front Brake Type, Rear Brake Type

  Front Suspension Type	Four-link front axle, coil springs, gas-pressure shock absorbers, stabiliser	Double-joint spring-strut axle in lightweight aluminium-steel construction& hydraulically damped torque strut bearingsconstruction
  Rear Suspension	Five-link independent rear suspension& coil springs& gas-pressure shock absorbers& stabiliser	Five-link axle in lightweight aluminium-steel construction
  Front Brake Type	Disc	Disc
  Rear Brake Type	Disc	Disc
  Spare Wheel	{125/80 R18}& Steel Rim	{225/45 R18}& Alloy Wheels
  Turning Radius	5.61 meters	6 meters
  Wheel Type	Alloy Wheels	Alloy Wheels

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• Lighting

  Fog Lamps

  Fog Lamps

  All Variants

  Data Not Available

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• Exterior

  Power Windows, Rear Wiper, Rear Defogger, Daytime Running Lights (DRL)

  Power Windows	Front only All Variants	Front & Rear With Auto Up & Down (All Four) All Variants
  Rear Defogger	All Variants	All Variants
  Daytime Running Lights (DRL)	All Variants	All Variants
  Headlamp Features	All Variants	All Variants
  Follow Me Home Headlamps	All Variants	All Variants
  Antenna Type	Glass Antenna	Sharkfin
  Bonnet Operation	Manual Lift	Manual Lift
  Door Handles Type	Body Colored	Body Colored
  Outside Rear View Mirrors (ORVM)	Body Coloured With Indicators All Variants	Body Coloured With Indicators All Variants
  Rear Spoiler	Body Coloured Boot Mounted	Data Not Available
  Sunroof Type	Panoramic Sunroof All Variants	Panoramic Sunroof All Variants
  Tailgate (Boot) Operation	Powered	Powered

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• Instrumentation

  Instrument Cluster Brightness Adjustment

  Instrument Cluster Brightness Adjustment

  All Variants

  All Variants

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• Infotainment & Communication

  Voice Command, Infotainment, Bluetooth Connectivity, Speakers

  Voice Command	All Variants	All Variants
  Infotainment	11.9 Inches 3 Variants	12.3 Inches All Variants
  Bluetooth Connectivity	All Variants	All Variants
  Speakers	9 3 Variants	16 All Variants
  Wireless Charger	Yes - Front All Variants	Yes - Front All Variants
  Android Auto and Apple Carplay	Wireless Android Auto & Apple Carplay All Variants	Wireless Android Auto & Apple Carplay All Variants
  Rear Seat Entertainment Screen		Data Not Available
  Gesture Control	Data Not Available	All Variants

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• Warranty

  Standard Warranty, Extended Warranty

  Standard Warranty	2 Years/Unlimited Kms	3 Years/40000 kms
  Extended Warranty	8 Years/Unlimited kms	Upto 7 Years/200000 kms

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• ADAS Features

  Auto Park

  Auto Park

  All Variants

  Data Not Available

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• Pros & Cons

  Pros, Cons

  Pros	Increased space and features Automatic Emergency brakes Quick and Smooth Acceleration Looks classy!	Powerful petrol and diesel engine. LWB makes more space in the second row. Single-piece Curved display for infotainment and instrument cluster. Aggressive price in the competition. Has a good balance between ride and handling.
  Cons	Expensive as compared to the rivals No performance oriented petrol option	Less boot space due to space saver tire. Lack of rear seat passenger features No sun blinds for the rear passengers. Missing features like Ventilated seats, etc.

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