Mercedes CLK 2003 vs BMW 3 series 2003

Select specific versions of each model (by engine capacity, power, drivetrain and gearbox) for an accurate comparison

 
Mercedes CLK
2003 - 2005
BMW 3 series
2003 - 2007
Gearbox: Manual/AutomaticManual/Automatic
Engines: 1.8 - 5.4 (petrol)2.0 - 3.0 (petrol, diesel)

Performance

Power: 163 - 367 HP143 - 231 HP
Torque: 240 - 510 NM200 - 330 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 5.4 - 10.5 seconds6.9 - 11.3 seconds
Select a car version for a more accurate comparison!

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 9.1 - 12.36.3 - 10.0
Mercedes CLK petrol engines consumes on average 1.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than 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: 4.64 m4.49 m
Width: 1.74 m1.76 m
Height: 1.41 m1.37 m
Mercedes CLK is 15 cm longer than the BMW 3 series, 2 cm narrower, while the height of Mercedes CLK is 4 cm higher.
Trunk capacity: 276 litres260 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
390 litres300 litres
Mercedes CLK has 16 litres more trunk space than the BMW 3 series. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Mercedes CLK (by 90 litres).
Turning diameter: 10.8 meters10 meters
The turning circle of the Mercedes CLK is 0.8 metres more than that of the BMW 3 series, which means Mercedes CLK can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): ~ 2`174~ 1`998
Safety: no data
Quality:
average

average
Average price (€): 60005800
Pros and Cons: Mercedes CLK has
  • only petrol engines available
  • roomier boot
  • fewer faults
BMW 3 sērija has
  • petrol and diesel engines available
  • lower fuel consumption for petrol engines
  • better manoeuvrability
Share these results to social networks or e-mail
Contact us: info@auto-abc.lv