BMW 7 series 2022 vs Mercedes C class 2021
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 4.4 Petrol | 1.5 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 544 HP | 170 HP | |
| Torque: | 750 NM | 250 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 4.2 seconds | 8.6 seconds | |
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BMW 7 series is more dynamic to drive. BMW 7 series engine produces 374 HP more power than Mercedes C class, whereas torque is 500 NM more than Mercedes C class. Thanks to more power BMW 7 series reaches 100 km/h speed 4.4 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 11.2 | 6.5 | |
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The Mercedes C class is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. BMW 7 series consumes 4.7 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Mercedes C class, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the BMW 7 series could require 705 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 74 litres | 40 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 660 km in combined cycle | 610 km in combined cycle | |
| BMW 7 series gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | |
| Ground clearance: | 147 mm (5.8 inches) | 97 mm (3.8 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, BMW 7 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: | 5.39 m | 4.75 m | |
| Width: | 1.95 m | 1.82 m | |
| Height: | 1.54 m | 1.45 m | |
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BMW 7 series is larger. BMW 7 series is 64 cm longer than the Mercedes C class, 13 cm wider, while the height of BMW 7 series is 9 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 540 litres | 455 litres | |
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BMW 7 series has more luggage capacity. BMW 7 series has 85 litres more trunk space than the Mercedes C class. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 12.9 meters | 10.6 meters | |
| The turning circle of the BMW 7 series is 2.3 metres more than that of the Mercedes C class, which means BMW 7 series can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight: | 2`980 kg | 2`250 kg | |
| Net weight: | 2`270 kg | 1`550 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 710 kg | 700 kg | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 108 200 | 42 000 | |
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