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    BMW 3 Series Gran Limousine vs Mercedes-Benz C-Class [2011-2014]

    CarWale brings you comparison of BMW 3 Series Gran Limousine and Mercedes-Benz C-Class [2011-2014]. The BMW 3 Series Gran Limousine price is Rs. 60.60 Lakh and Mercedes-Benz C-Class [2011-2014] price is Rs. 32.07 Lakh. The BMW 3 Series Gran Limousine is available in 1998 cc engine with 1 fuel type options: Petrol and Mercedes-Benz C-Class [2011-2014] is available in 1796 cc engine with 1 fuel type options: Petrol. 3 Series Gran Limousine provides the mileage of 15.39 kmpl and C-Class [2011-2014] provides the mileage of 10.96 kmpl.

    3 Series Gran Limousine vs C-Class [2011-2014] Comparison Overview

    Key Highlights3 Series Gran Limousine C-Class [2011-2014]
    PriceRs. 60.60 LakhRs. 32.07 Lakh
    Engine Capacity1998 cc1796 cc
    Power255 bhp186 bhp
    TransmissionAutomatic (TC)Automatic
    Fuel TypePetrolPetrol
    BMW 3 Series Gran Limousine
    Rs. 60.60 Lakh
    Avg. Ex-Showroom price
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    Mercedes-Benz C-Class [2011-2014]
    Rs. 32.07 Lakh
    Last Recorded Price
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            Specifications and Finance

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            • Engine & Transmission
              Top Speed (Kmph)250
              Acceleration (0-100 kmph) (seconds)
              6.2
              Engine
              1998 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC1796 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder
              Engine Type
              B48 Turbocharged I4BlueEFFICIENCY 4 cylinder inline petrol engine
              Fuel Type
              PetrolPetrol
              Max Power (bhp@rpm)
              255 bhp @ 5000 rpm186 bhp @ 5600 rpm
              Max Torque (Nm@rpm)
              400 Nm @ 1550-4400 rpm285 Nm @ 4000 rpm
              Mileage (ARAI) (kmpl)
              15.39View Mileage Details10.96View Mileage Details
              Driving Range (Km)
              908
              Drivetrain
              RWDRWD
              Transmission
              Automatic (TC) - 8 Gears, Manual Override & Paddle Shift, Sport ModeAutomatic - 7 Gears
              Emission Standard
              BS6 Phase 2
              Turbocharger / Supercharger
              Turbocharged
              OthersRegenerative Braking, Idle Start/Stop
            • Dimensions & Weight
              Length (mm)
              48234596
              Width (mm)
              20681770
              Height (mm)
              14411447
              Wheelbase (mm)
              29612960
              Kerb Weight (kg)
              1585
            • Capacity
              Doors (Doors)
              44
              Seating Capacity (Person)
              55
              No of Rows (Rows)
              22
              Bootspace (litres)
              480475
              Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)
              5966
            • Suspensions, Brakes, Steering & Tyres
              Front Suspension
              Double-joint spring-strut axle in lightweight aluminium-steel construction, hydraulically damped torque strut bearingsconstructionAGILITY CONTROL suspension with selective damping system
              Rear Suspension
              Five-link axle in lightweight aluminium-steel constructionAGILITY CONTROL suspension with selective damping system
              Front Brake Type
              Ventilated DiscDisc
              Rear Brake Type
              Ventilated DiscDisc
              Minimum Turning Radius (metres)
              65.42
              Steering Type
              Power assisted (Electric)
              Wheels
              Alloy Wheels
              Spare Wheel
              Space SaverAlloy
              Front Tyres
              225 / 45 R18225 / 45 R17
              Rear Tyres
              255 / 40 R18225 / 45 R17

            Features

            • Safety
              Overspeed Warning
              1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph
              Emergency Brake Light Flashing
              NCAP Rating
              5 Star (Euro NCAP)
              Airbags6 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain)
              Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt
              Rear Middle Head Rest
              Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
              Child Seat Anchor Points
              Seat Belt Warning
            • Braking & Traction
              Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)
              Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)
              Brake Assist (BA)
              Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
              Hill Hold Control
              Traction Control System (TC/TCS)
              Hill Descent Control
              Limited Slip Differential (LSD)
            • Locks & Security
              Engine Immobiliser
              Central Locking
              KeylessRemote
              Child Safety Lock
            • Comfort & Convenience
              Electronic Parking BrakeYes with Auto Hold
              Air Conditioner
              Yes (Automatic Three Zone)Yes (Automatic Climate Control)
              Front ACTwo Zones, Individual Fan Speed Controls
              Rear ACSeparate Zone, Vents Behind Front Armrest, Common Fan Speed Control
              Heater
              Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors
              Driver & Co-Driver
              Cabin Boot Access
              Anti-glare Mirrors
              Electronic - Internal & Driver Door
              Parking Assist
              Reverse Camera
              Parking Sensors
              Front & Rear
              Cruise Control
              Headlight and Ignition On Reminder
              Keyless Start/ Button Start
              Steering Adjustment
              Tilt & TelescopicTilt & Telescopic
              12V Power Outlets
              2
            • Telematics
              Find My Car
              Check Vehicle Status via App
              Geo-fence
              Emergency Call
              Over The Air (OTA) Updates
              Remote AC: On / Off via App
              Remote Car Lock/Unlock via App
              Remote Sunroof: Open / Close via App
              Car Light Flashing & Honking via App
            • Seats & Upholstery
              Driver Seat Adjustment10 way electrically adjustable with 2 memory presets (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, seat height up / down, seat base angle up / down, backrest bolsters in / out) + 4 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down, extended thigh support forward / back)
              Front Passenger Seat Adjustment10 way electrically adjustable with 2 memory presets (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, seat height up / down, seat base angle up / down, backrest bolsters in / out) + 4 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down, extended thigh support forward / back)
              Rear Row Seat Adjustment
              2 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down)
              Seat Upholstery
              LeatherLeather
              Leather-wrapped Steering Wheel
              Driver Armrest
              Rear Passenger Seat TypeBench
              Interiors
              Dual Tone
              Interior Colours
              Fine-wood trim ash Grey-Brown
              Rear ArmrestWith Cup Holder
              Folding Rear Seat
              Full
              Split Rear Seat
              40:20:40 split
              Front Seatback Pockets
              Headrests
              Front & RearFront & Rear
            • Storage
              Cup HoldersFront & RearFront & Rear
              Driver Armrest Storage
              Sunglass Holder
            • Doors, Windows, Mirrors & Wipers
              ORVM Colour
              Body Coloured
              Scuff Plates
              Metallic
              Power Windows
              Front & RearFront & Rear
              One Touch Down
              All
              One Touch Up
              All
              Adjustable ORVMs
              Auto FoldingElectrically Adjustable & Retractable
              Turn Indicators on ORVMs
              Rear Defogger
              Rear Wiper
              Exterior Door HandlesBody ColouredBody Coloured
              Rain-sensing Wipers
              Interior Door HandlesChrome
              Door PocketsFront & Rear
              Bootlid Opener
              Electric Tailgate ReleaseInternal with Remote
            • Exterior
              Sunroof / Moonroof
              Panoramic SunroofElectrically Adjustable
              Roof-mounted Antenna
              Body-coloured Bumpers
              Chrome Finish Exhaust Pipe
            • Lighting
              HeadlightsLEDProjector with Xenon
              Automatic Headlamps
              Follow Me Home Headlamps
              Cornering Headlights
              Active
              Taillights
              LED
              Daytime Running Lights
              LED
              Fog Lights
              LED
              Ambient Interior Lighting
              Cabin LampsFront and Rear
              Light on Vanity Mirrors
              Driver & Co-Driver
              Rear Reading Lamp
              Headlight Height Adjuster
            • Instrumentation
              Instantaneous Consumption
              Instrument Cluster
              Digital
              Trip MeterElectronic 2 Trips
              Average Fuel Consumption
              Average Speed
              Distance to Empty
              ClockDigitalDigital
              Low Fuel Level Warning
              Door Ajar Warning
              Adjustable Cluster Brightness
              Gear Indicator
              Shift Indicator
              Dynamic
              Heads Up Display (HUD)
              Tachometer
              Digital
            • Entertainment, Information & Communication
              Smart Connectivity
              Android Auto (Yes), Apple Car Play (Yes)
              Display
              Touch-screen Display
              Touchscreen Size (inch)10.25
              Gesture Control
              Integrated (in-dash) Music System
              Speakers
              166
              Steering-mounted controls
              Voice Command
              GPS Navigation System
              Bluetooth Compatibility
              Phone & Audio StreamingPhone
              AUX Compatibility
              AM/FM Radio
              USB Compatibility
              Wireless Charger
              Head Unit Size
              Not Applicable2 Din
              iPod Compatibility
              Internal Hard Drive
            • Manufacturer Warranty
              Battery Warranty (In Kilometres)
              Not Applicable
              Warranty (In Years)
              32
              Warranty (In Kilometres)
              40000Unlimited

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            Colours

            Carbon Black Metallic
            Obsidian Black
            Portimao Blue Metallic
            Palladium Silver
            Skyscraper Grey Metallic
            Calcite White
            Mineral White Metallic

            User Reviews

            Overall Rating

            4.7/5

            6 Ratings

            4.5/5

            2 Ratings

            Rating Parameters

            5.0Exterior

            5.0Exterior

            5.0Comfort

            3.0Comfort

            5.0Performance

            5.0Performance

            4.0Fuel Economy

            3.0Fuel Economy

            4.0Value for Money

            4.0Value for Money

            Most Helpful Review

            BMW is a Class apart, Just go for it

            The BMW 3 Series Gran Limousine is a luxurious and powerful sedan that offers an impressive driving experience. Here is a brief review of this car, covering all aspects Buying experience: Buying a BMW 3 Series Gran Limousine is a seamless experience with BMW's efficient sales and after-sales service. The BMW Brand is Known for its quality and the dealership experience reflects that. Driving Experience: The BMW 3 Series Gran limousine provides a smooth and refined driving experience with its powerful engine and advanced suspension system. It offers precise handling and excellent grip, making it an ideal car for long drives and daily commutes Looks and performance: The BMW 3 Series looks stunning with its signature kidney grille and sharp LED headlights. The cabin is spacious and luxurious, with leather upholstery and advanced technology features. Under the hood, it is equipped with a 2.0-litre turbocharged engine that produces 258 horsepower and 400Nm of torque. Servicing and maintenance: BMW provides excellent after-sales services, with scheduled maintenance plans and warranty programs that cover all aspects of the car Pros and Cons: Pros of the BMW include its luxurious and spacious cabin impressive driving experience, and advanced technology features. The only potential downside is its higher price compared to some competitors

            Peronal drive

            <p><strong>Exterior</strong>&nbsp;Classy looks great edges with panormic sunroof.</p> <p><strong>Interior (Features, Space &amp; Comfort)</strong>&nbsp;Front seats comfortable &nbsp;as accepted good for perosnal use but its not a family car if a person wants to use it for its personal use like going for office alone then it is a superb car.many more features like bluetooth compatibility seat adjustment on door which makes it very much easier to adjust the seats.</p> <p><strong>Engine Performance, Fuel Economy and Gearbox</strong>&nbsp;Great performance, 0-100 in 7 seconds top speed 210 km/hr driver by myself.</p> <p><strong>Ride Quality &amp; Handling</strong>&nbsp;Amazing rides qulaity is amazing each part of the car is of good quality amazing leather seats one touch back curtain.</p> <p><strong>Final Words</strong>&nbsp;Classy benz with killer looks and performance . Specially white colour suits the car most because of its black panaromic sunroof also gives warning to check tyre pressure.</p> <p><strong>Areas of improvement</strong>&nbsp;Back row is not comfortable not even 3 people can sir comfortablly need to work on mileage.</p>Exterior,lights,performance,Back row not comfortable

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            3 Series Gran Limousine vs C-Class [2011-2014] Comparison FAQs

            Q: Which car is cheaper between BMW 3 Series Gran Limousine and Mercedes-Benz C-Class [2011-2014]?
            BMW 3 Series Gran Limousine price is Rs. 60.60 Lakh and Mercedes-Benz C-Class [2011-2014] price is Rs. 32.07 Lakh. Hence Mercedes-Benz C-Class [2011-2014] is the cheapest amongst these cars.

            Q: Which car between 3 Series Gran Limousine and C-Class [2011-2014] is better in terms of fuel economy?
            For the 330Li M Sport variant, mileage of 3 Series Gran Limousine is 15.39kmpl and for the 200 CGI variant, mileage of C-Class [2011-2014] is 10.96kmpl. Thus making 3 Series Gran Limousine the most fuel efficient as compared to C-Class [2011-2014]

            Q: How is the performance of 3 Series Gran Limousine compared to C-Class [2011-2014]?
            For the 330Li M Sport variant, 1998 cc Petrol engine of 3 Series Gran Limousine produces 255 bhp @ 5000 rpm of power and 400 Nm @ 1550-4400 rpm of torque. For the 200 CGI variant, 1796 cc Petrol engine of C-Class [2011-2014] produces 186 bhp @ 5600 rpm of power and 285 Nm @ 4000 rpm of torque.
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