BMW 4 series 2021 vs Mercedes C class 2021
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| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engines: | 1.6 - 3.0 (petrol, diesel) | 1.5 - 2.0 (petrol, diesel, hybrid) | |
| Both cars are available with petrol and diesel engines. Mercedes C class is available also with hybrid engines. Hybrid engines offer superior fuel efficiency and reduced emissions compared to conventional engine types. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 170 - 382 HP | 163 - 408 HP | |
| Torque: | 250 - 650 NM | 250 - 550 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 4.7 - 8.6 seconds | 4.6 - 8.6 seconds | |
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Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.4 - 8.5 | 0.8 - 9.1 | |
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BMW 4 series petrol engines consumes on average 0.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than Mercedes C class. On average, BMW 4 series equipped with diesel engines consume 0.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Mercedes C class. 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. | |||
| Ground clearance: | 140 mm (5.5 inches) | 97 mm (3.8 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, BMW 4 series can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.79 m | 4.76 m | |
| Width: | 1.85 m | 1.82 m | |
| Height: | 1.44 m | 1.45 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. BMW 4 series is 3 cm longer than the Mercedes C class, 3 cm wider the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 470 litres | 455 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
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| BMW 4 series has 15 litres more trunk space than the Mercedes C class. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 12 meters | 12 meters | |
| Gross weight: | ~ 2`286 kg | ~ 2`358 kg | |
| Net weight: | ~ 1`738 kg | ~ 1`676 kg | |
| Load capacity: | ~ 548 kg | ~ 682 kg | |
| BMW 4 series load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 24 procentiem less than Mercedes C class. Therefore, Mercedes C class is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads. | |||
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| Average price (€): | no data | 51 600 | |
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