Mercedes C class 2007 vs BMW 3 series 2008

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	Mercedes C class 2007 - 2011	BMW 3 series 2008 - 2012
Gearbox:	Manual/Automatic	Manual/Automatic
Engines:	1.6 - 6.2	1.6 - 3.0
Performance
Power:	136 - 457 HP	122 - 306 HP
Torque:	230 - 600 NM	160 - 580 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h:	4.5 - 10.2 seconds	5.5 - 11.9 seconds
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Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):	5.7 - 13.4	4.7 - 9.7
	Mercedes C class petrol engines consumes on average 1.6 litres more fuel per 100 km than BMW 3 series. On average, Mercedes C class equipped with diesel engines consume 0.9 litres more fuel per 100 km than the BMW 3 series. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version!

Dimensions
Length:	4.59 m	4.53 m
Width:	1.77 m	1.82 m
Height:	1.45 m	1.42 m
	Mercedes C class is 6 cm longer than the BMW 3 series, 5 cm narrower, while the height of Mercedes C class is 3 cm higher.
Trunk capacity:	475 litres	460 litres
	Mercedes C class has 15 litres more trunk space than the BMW 3 series.
Turning diameter:	11.75 meters	11 meters
	The turning circle of the Mercedes C class is 0.75 metres more than that of the BMW 3 series, which means Mercedes C class can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg):	~ 1`948	~ 2`023

Safety:		no data
Quality:	above average	above average
Average price (€):	5600	5800
Pros and Cons:	Mercedes C klase has fewer faults lower price	BMW 3 sērija has lower fuel consumption better manoeuvrability
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Mercedes C class 2007 vs BMW 3 series 2008

Performance

Fuel consumption

Dimensions