BMW 3 series 2003 vs Mercedes CLK 2003
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| Gearbox: | Manual/Automatic | Manual/Automatic | |
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| Engines: | 2.0 - 3.0 (petrol, diesel) | 1.8 - 5.4 (petrol) | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 143 - 231 HP | 163 - 367 HP | |
| Torque: | 200 - 330 NM | 240 - 510 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 6.9 - 11.3 seconds | 5.4 - 10.5 seconds | |
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Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.3 - 10.0 | 9.1 - 12.3 | |
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BMW 3 series petrol engines consumes on average 1.4 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! | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.49 m | 4.64 m | |
| Width: | 1.76 m | 1.74 m | |
| Height: | 1.37 m | 1.41 m | |
| BMW 3 series is 15 cm shorter than the Mercedes CLK, 2 cm wider, while the height of BMW 3 series is 4 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 260 litres | 276 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
300 litres | 390 litres | |
| BMW 3 series has 16 litres less trunk space than the Mercedes CLK. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Mercedes CLK (by 90 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10 meters | 10.8 meters | |
| The turning circle of the BMW 3 series is 0.8 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 (kg): | ~ 1`998 | ~ 2`174 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | average | average | |
| Average price (€): | 5800 | 6000 | |
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