BMW 3 series 2000 vs Mercedes CLK 1999
Select specific versions of each model (by engine capacity, power, drivetrain and gearbox) for an accurate comparison
| Gearbox: | Manual/Automatic | Manual/Automatic | |
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| Engines: | 2.0 - 3.0 | 2.0 - 5.4 | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 143 - 231 HP | 136 - 347 HP | |
| Torque: | 200 - 300 NM | 190 - 510 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 6.9 - 11 seconds | 6.2 - 12.8 seconds | |
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Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.7 - 10.0 | 9.4 - 12.2 | |
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BMW 3 series petrol engines consumes on average 0.9 litres less fuel per 100 km than Mercedes CLK. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.49 m | 4.57 m | |
| Width: | 1.76 m | 1.72 m | |
| Height: | 1.37 m | 1.38 m | |
| BMW 3 series is 8 cm shorter than the Mercedes CLK, 4 cm wider, while the height of BMW 3 series is 1 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 300 litres | no data | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
300 litres | no data | |
| Turning diameter: | 10 meters | 10.7 meters | |
| The turning circle of the BMW 3 series is 0.7 metres less than that of the Mercedes CLK, which means BMW 3 series can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight: | ~ 1`949 kg | ~ 2`031 kg | |
| Net weight: | ~ 1`623 kg | ~ 1`630 kg | |
| Load capacity: | ~ 326 kg | ~ 401 kg | |
| BMW 3 series load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 23 procentiem less than Mercedes CLK. Therefore, Mercedes CLK is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads. | |||
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | below average | average | |
| Average price (€): | 5400 | 4200 | |
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