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    Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs BMW 3 Series [2012-2016]

    CarWale brings you comparison of Mercedes-Benz C-Class and BMW 3 Series [2012-2016]. The Mercedes-Benz C-Class price is Rs. 58.60 Lakh and BMW 3 Series [2012-2016] price is Rs. 34.63 Lakh. The Mercedes-Benz C-Class is available in 1993 cc engine with 1 fuel type options: Diesel and BMW 3 Series [2012-2016] is available in 1995 cc engine with 1 fuel type options: Diesel. 3 Series [2012-2016] provides the mileage of 18.88 kmpl.

    C-Class vs 3 Series [2012-2016] Comparison Overview

    Key HighlightsC-Class 3 Series [2012-2016]
    PriceRs. 58.60 LakhRs. 34.63 Lakh
    Engine Capacity1993 cc1995 cc
    Power197 bhp184 bhp
    TransmissionAutomatic (TC)Automatic
    Fuel TypeDieselDiesel
    Mercedes-Benz C-Class
    Mercedes-Benz C-Class
    C 220d
    Rs. 58.60 Lakh
    Avg. Ex-Showroom price
    VS
    BMW 3 Series [2012-2016]
    BMW 3 Series [2012-2016]
    320d Prestige
    Rs. 34.63 Lakh
    Last Recorded Price
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    Mercedes-Benz C-Class
    C 220d
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    320d Prestige
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    • SPECIFICATIONS
    • FEATURES
    • BROCHURE
    • COLOURS
        • SPECIFICATIONS
        • FEATURES
        • BROCHURE
        • COLOURS

            Specifications and Finance

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            • Engine & Transmission
              Top Speed (Kmph)245
              Acceleration (0-100 kmph) (seconds)
              		7.3
              Engine
              		1993 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC1995 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
              Engine Type
              		OM 654BMW TwinPower Turbo 4-cylinder diesel engine
              Fuel Type
              		DieselDiesel
              Max Power (bhp@rpm)
              		197 bhp @ 3600 rpm184 bhp @ 4000 rpm
              Max Torque (Nm@rpm)
              		440 Nm @ 1800-2800 rpm380 Nm @ 1750 rpm
              Mileage (ARAI) (kmpl)
              		18.88View Mileage Details
              Drivetrain
              		RWDRWD
              Transmission
              		Automatic (TC) - 9 Gears, Paddle Shift, Sport ModeAutomatic - 8 Gears, Manual Override, Sport Mode
              Emission Standard
              		BS6 Phase 2
              Turbocharger / Supercharger
              		TurbochargedTurbocharged
              OthersIdle Start/StopIdle Start/Stop
            • Dimensions & Weight
              Length (mm)
              		47514624
              Width (mm)
              		18202031
              Height (mm)
              		14371429
              Wheelbase (mm)
              		28652810
              Ground Clearance (mm)
              		157
              Kerb Weight (kg)
              		1585
            • Capacity
              Doors (Doors)
              		44
              Seating Capacity (Person)
              		55
              No of Rows (Rows)
              		22
              Bootspace (litres)
              		455480
              Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)
              		4060
            • Suspensions, Brakes, Steering & Tyres
              Front Suspension
              		Four-link front axle, coil springs, gas-pressure shock absorbers, stabiliser
              Rear Suspension
              		Five-link independent rear suspension, coil springs, gas-pressure shock absorbers, stabiliser
              Front Brake Type
              		DiscDisc
              Rear Brake Type
              		DiscDisc
              Steering Type
              		Power assisted (Electric)Power assisted (Hydraulic)
              Wheels
              		Alloy WheelsAlloy Wheels
              Spare Wheel
              		Space SaverAlloy
              Front Tyres
              		205 / 55 R17225 / 55 R16
              Rear Tyres
              		205 / 55 R17225 / 55 R16

            Features

            • Safety
              Overspeed Warning
              		1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph
              Emergency Brake Light Flashing
              Puncture Repair Kit
              Airbags7 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Knee, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)
              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)
            • Locks & Security
              Engine Immobiliser
              Central Locking
              		KeylessRemote
              Speed Sensing Door Lock
              Child Safety Lock
            • Comfort & Convenience
              Electronic Parking BrakeYes with Auto Hold
              Air Conditioner
              		Yes (Automatic Dual Zone)Yes (Automatic Dual Zone)
              Front ACTwo Zones, Common Fan Speed ControlTwo Zones
              Rear ACBlower, Vents Behind Front Armrest
              Heater
              Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors
              		Driver & Co-DriverCo-Driver Only
              Anti-glare Mirrors
              		Electronic - AllElectronic - All
              Parking Assist
              		Reverse Camera
              Parking Sensors
              		Front & RearRear
              Cruise Control
              Headlight and Ignition On Reminder
              Keyless Start/ Button Start
              Steering Adjustment
              		Electric Tilt & TelescopicTilt & Telescopic
              12V Power Outlets
              		1
            • Telematics
              Find My Car
              Check Vehicle Status via App
              Geo-fence
              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
              Massage Seats
              Driver Seat Adjustment12 way electrically adjustable with 3 memory presets (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, seat height up / down, lumbar up / down, lumbar forward / back, seat base angle up / down) + 4 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down, headrest forward / back)
              Front Passenger Seat Adjustment12 way electrically adjustable with 3 memory presets (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, seat height up / down, lumbar up / down, lumbar forward / back, seat base angle up / down) + 2 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down)
              Rear Row Seat Adjustment
              		4 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down, headrest forward / back)
              Seat Upholstery
              		LeatherFabric
              Leather-wrapped Steering Wheel
              Driver Armrest
              Rear Passenger Seat TypeBenchBench
              Interiors
              		Dual ToneSingle Tone
              Interior Colours
              		CustomisableBlack
              Rear ArmrestWith Cup Holder
              Folding Rear Seat
              		Partial
              Split Rear Seat
              		40:20:40 split
              Front Seatback Pockets
              Headrests
              		Front & RearFront & Rear
            • Storage
              Cup HoldersFront & RearFront & Rear
              Driver Armrest Storage
            • Doors, Windows, Mirrors & Wipers
              ORVM Colour
              		Body ColouredBody Coloured
              Scuff Plates
              		Metallic
              Power Windows
              		Front & RearFront & Rear
              One Touch Down
              		AllAll
              One Touch Up
              		AllAll
              Adjustable ORVMs
              		Electrically Adjustable & RetractableElectrically Adjustable & Retractable
              Turn Indicators on ORVMs
              Rear Defogger
              Exterior Door HandlesBody ColouredBody Coloured
              Rain-sensing Wipers
              Interior Door HandlesChromeChrome
              Door PocketsFront & RearFront & Rear
              Side Window Blinds
              		Rear - ManualRear - Manual
              Bootlid Opener
              		Electric Tailgate ReleaseInternal with Remote
              Rear Windshield Blind
              		ManualElectric
            • Exterior
              Sunroof / Moonroof
              		Panoramic Sunroof
              Roof-mounted Antenna
              Body-coloured Bumpers
            • Lighting
              Ambient Interior Count64
              HeadlightsLEDHalogen
              Automatic Headlamps
              Follow Me Home Headlamps
              Taillights
              		LEDHalogen
              Daytime Running Lights
              		LED
              Fog Lights
              		LED
              Ambient Interior Lighting
              Puddle Lamps
              Cabin LampsFront and RearFront and Rear
              Light on Vanity Mirrors
              		Driver & Co-DriverCo-Driver Only
              Rear Reading Lamp
              Glovebox Lamp
              Headlight Height Adjuster
            • Instrumentation
              Instantaneous Consumption
              Instrument Cluster
              		DigitalAnalogue
              Trip MeterElectronic 2 TripsMulti-Function Display
              Average Fuel Consumption
              Average Speed
              Distance to Empty
              ClockDigitalDigital
              Low Fuel Level Warning
              Door Ajar Warning
              Adjustable Cluster Brightness
              Gear Indicator
              Shift Indicator
              		Dynamic
              Tachometer
              		DigitalAnalogue
            • Entertainment, Information & Communication
              Smart Connectivity
              		Android Auto (Wireless), Apple Car Play (Wireless)
              Display
              		Touch-screen DisplayLCD Display
              Touchscreen Size (inch)12.3
              Integrated (in-dash) Music System
              Speakers
              		96
              Steering-mounted controls
              Voice Command
              GPS Navigation System
              Bluetooth Compatibility
              		Phone & Audio StreamingPhone
              AM/FM Radio
              USB Compatibility
              Wireless Charger
              Head Unit Size
              		Not Applicable2 Din
            • Manufacturer Warranty
              Battery Warranty (In Kilometres)
              		Not Applicable
              Warranty (In Years)
              		32
              Warranty (In Kilometres)
              		Unlimited

            Brochure

            Colours

            Selenite Grey
            Black
            Mojave Silver
            Impherial Blue Brilliant Effect
            Hi-Tech Silver
            Black Sapphire
            Sparkling Bronze
            Mineral Grey
            Havanna
            Liquid Blue
            Melbourne Red
            Galcier Silver
            Orion Silver
            Mineral White
            Alpine White
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            C-Class vs 3 Series [2012-2016] Comparison FAQs

            Q: Which car is cheaper between Mercedes-Benz C-Class and BMW 3 Series [2012-2016]?
            Mercedes-Benz C-Class price is Rs. 58.60 Lakh and BMW 3 Series [2012-2016] price is Rs. 34.63 Lakh. Hence BMW 3 Series [2012-2016] is the cheapest amongst these cars.
            Q: How is the performance of C-Class compared to 3 Series [2012-2016]?
            For the C 220d variant, 1993 cc Diesel engine of C-Class produces 197 bhp @ 3600 rpm of power and 440 Nm @ 1800-2800 rpm of torque. For the 320d Prestige variant, 1995 cc Diesel engine of 3 Series [2012-2016] produces 184 bhp @ 4000 rpm of power and 380 Nm @ 1750 rpm of torque.
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