Mercedes C class 2021 vs BMW 4 series 2021
Select specific versions of each model (by engine capacity, power, drivetrain and gearbox) for an accurate comparison
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engines: | 1.5 - 2.0 (petrol, diesel, hybrid) | 1.6 - 3.0 (petrol, diesel) | |
| 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: | 163 - 408 HP | 170 - 382 HP | |
| Torque: | 250 - 550 NM | 250 - 650 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 4.6 - 8.6 seconds | 4.7 - 8.6 seconds | |
| In general, BMW 4 series are available with more powerful and dynamic engines than Mercedes C class. Select a car version for a more accurate comparison! | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 0.8 - 9.1 | 5.4 - 8.5 | |
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Mercedes C class petrol engines consumes on average 0.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than BMW 4 series. On average, Mercedes C class equipped with diesel engines consume 0.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than the BMW 4 series. 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: | 97 mm (3.8 inches) | 140 mm (5.5 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: | 4.76 m | 4.79 m | |
| Width: | 1.82 m | 1.85 m | |
| Height: | 1.45 m | 1.44 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Mercedes C class is 3 cm shorter than the BMW 4 series, 3 cm narrower the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 455 litres | 470 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
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| Mercedes C class has 15 litres less trunk space than the BMW 4 series. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 12 meters | 12 meters | |
| Gross weight: | ~ 2`358 kg | ~ 2`286 kg | |
| Net weight: | ~ 1`676 kg | ~ 1`738 kg | |
| Load capacity: | ~ 682 kg | ~ 548 kg | |
| Mercedes C class load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 20 procentiem more than BMW 4 series. Therefore, Mercedes C class is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads. | |||
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| Average price (€): | 44 800 | 32 000 | |
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