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Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs BMW 3 Series Gran Limousine

Do you want to find out which car is the best, Mercedes-Benz C-Class or BMW 3 Series Gran Limousine? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between C-Class and 3 Series Gran Limousine. Mercedes-Benz C-Class Price starts at Rs.60.85 Lakh (ex-showroom) for C200 and BMW 3 Series Gran Limousine Price starts at Rs.60.60 Lakh (ex-showroom) for 330Li M Sport. Mercedes-Benz C-Class is 4 cylinder, 1497 cc Engine can generate 201 bhp power whereas BMW 3 Series Gran Limousine is a 4 cylinder, 1998 cc Engine can generate 258bhp@5000rpm power. In terms of mileage, C-Class provides a mileage of 20 kmpl (base model), and 3 Series Gran Limousine has a mileage of 15 kmpl (base model).

C-Class vs 3 Series Gran Limousine

Key HighlightsMercedes-Benz C-ClassBMW 3 Series Gran Limousine
PriceRs.60.85 LakhRs.60.60 Lakh
Engine Capacity1497 cc1998 cc
Power201 bhp258bhp@5000rpm
Mileage/Range20 kmpl15 kmpl
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Mercedes-Benz C-Class C200 car
C200
Rs. 60.85 Lakh
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Specifications Overview

C-Class specifications3 Series Gran Limousine specifications
Variant Name
On Road Price
70.35 Lakh
70.06 Lakh
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
User Rating
4.5
3.6
Boot Space (Litres)
480 Litres
480 Litres
Transmission Type
Automatic
Automatic
Engine Displacement
1497 cc
1998 cc
Max Power (bhp @rpm)
201 bhp
258bhp@5000rpm
Colors
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres

C-Class Brakes, Suspension & Tyres3 Series Gran Limousine Brakes, Suspension & Tyres
Front Suspension
Independent& 4-link with Coil Springs
Double-joint spring-strut axle in lightweight aluminium-steel construction& hydraulically damped torque strut bearingsconstruction
Rear Suspension
Independent& Multi-link with Coil Springs
Five-link axle in lightweight aluminium-steel construction
Front Brakes
Disc
Disc
Rear Brakes
Disc
Disc
Front Tyre Size
225/50 R17
225/45 R18
Rear Tyre Size
225/50 R17
255/40 R18
Turning Radius
5.61 meters
6 meters
Tyre Size Spare
235/50 R18
R255/40 R18
Wheels Size
R17
R18

Exterior

C-Class Exterior3 Series Gran Limousine Exterior
Sunroof
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Power Windows
Front only
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Rain Sensing Wipers
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Automatic Headlamps
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Instrumentation

C-Class Instrumentation3 Series Gran Limousine Instrumentation
Fuel level guage
Analogue
Digital
Tachometer
Analogue
Digital
Speedometer
Analogue
Information not available
Odometer
Digital
Digital

Infotainment & Communication

C-Class Infotainment & Communication3 Series Gran Limousine Infotainment & Communication
Apple CarPlay
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Android Auto
checkYes
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Voice Command
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Infotainment Screen
checkYes
checkYes
Multifunction Display
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Basic Warranty
5 Years or Unlimited KMS
2 Years or 10000000 KMS
Extended Warranty
8 years or unlimited kilometers
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Engine & Transmission

C-Class Engine & Transmission3 Series Gran Limousine Engine & Transmission
Engine Capacity
1497 cc
1998 cc
Engine Type
M264 Turbo with EQ Boost
2.0L Turbo Petrol
No. of Cylinders
4
4
No. of valves per cylinder
4
4
Cylinder Configuration
DOHC
DOHC
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Transmission Type
Automatic
Automatic
Gears
9 Speed
8 Speed
Power
201 bhp
258bhp@5000rpm
Torque
300 Nm
400nm @1550-4400 rpm
Fast Charging
No
Twin
Drivetrain
Rear Wheel Drive (RWD)
Rear Wheel Drive (RWD)
ARAI Certified Economy
20 kmpl
15 kmpl
Top Speed
246 kmph
250 kmph
Emission Norm
BS VI
BS VI

Comfort & Convenience

C-Class Comfort & Convenience3 Series Gran Limousine Comfort & Convenience
Cruise Control
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Start / Stop Button
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Power Steering
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Adjustable steering
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Multifunction Steering Wheel
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Drive Modes
3
3
Keyless Entry
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Electronically Adjustable Seats
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Glove Box Cooling
No
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12v Power Outlet
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Height Adjustable Driver Seat
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Adjustable Headrests
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Distance to Empty display
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Navigation System
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Instrument Console
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Safety

C-Class Safety3 Series Gran Limousine Safety
Airbags
7
8
ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount)
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ABS (Anti-lock Braking System)
checkYes
checkYes
EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution)
checkYes
checkYes
EBA (Electronic Brake Assist)
Information not available
checkYes
ESP (Electronic Stability Program)
checkYes
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ASR / Traction Control
checkYes
checkYes
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
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Hill Assist
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Reverse Camera
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Central Locking
Keyless
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Auto-Dimming Rear-View Mirror
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Lane Watch Camera/ Side Mirror Camera
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Dimensions & Capacity

C-Class Dimensions & Capacity3 Series Gran Limousine Dimensions & Capacity
Length
4686 mm
4819 mm
Width
1810 mm
1827 mm
Height
1442 mm
1441 mm
Wheelbase
2840 mm
2961 mm
Ground Clearance
157 mm
135 mm
No. of Seats
5
5
No. of Doors
4
4
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 Litres
59 Litres
Engine Oil Capacity
6.6 Litres
4.25 Litres
Boot Space
480 Litres
480 Litres
Kerb Weight
1675 kg
1645 kg
Body Type
Sedan
Sedan

Pros & Cons

C-Class Pros & Cons3 Series Gran Limousine Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Increased space and features
  • Automatic Emergency brakes
  • Quick and Smooth Acceleration
  • Looks classy!
  • Powerful petrol and diesel engine.
  • EWB makes more space in the second row.
  • Single-piece Curved display for infotainment and instrument cluster.
  • Aggressive price in the competition.
  • Has a good balance between ride and handling.
Cons
  • Expensive as compared to the rivals
  • No performance oriented petrol option
  • Less boot space due to space saver tire.
  • Lack of rear seat passenger features
  • No sun blinds for the rear passengers.
  • Missing features like ADAS, Ventilated seats, etc.
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Detailed Comparison of Mercedes-Benz C-Class and BMW 3 Series Gran Limousine

Safety

C-Class comes loaded with ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount), ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution), ESP (Electronic Stability Program), ASR / Traction Control, Tyre Pressure Monitoring System, Hill Assist, Reverse Camera, Auto-Dimming Rear-View Mirror, Lane Watch Camera/ Side Mirror Camera. 3 Series Gran Limousine has ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount), ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution), EBA (Electronic Brake Assist), ESP (Electronic Stability Program), ASR / Traction Control, Tyre Pressure Monitoring System, Hill Assist, Reverse Camera, Central Locking, Lane Watch Camera/ Side Mirror Camera, Auto-Dimming Rear-View Mirror.

Body

C-Class has doors and seats. It is an with 480 Litres boot space, 66 Litres fuel tank capacityand a ground clearance of 157 mm. It is 1810 mm wide, 1442 mm high and 4686 mm long. It has 1675 kg kerb weight and 2840 mm wheel base. Alternativelly, 3 Series Gran Limousine is an with doors and seats ,59 Litres fuel tank capacity, 480 Litres boot space, 135 mm ground clearance.It has 1441 mm height, 4819 mm length, 1827 mm width, and 1645 kgkerb weight.

Transmission

Mercedes-Benz C-Class comes with Rear Wheel Drive (RWD) and 9 Speed Automatic transmission. And 3 Series Gran Limousine comes with Rear Wheel Drive (RWD) and 8 Speed Automatic transmission.

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Mercedes-Benz C-Class and BMW 3 Series Gran Limousine Owner Reviews

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      Ayansh
      8 Month ago
      Review for Mercedes-Benz C-Class
      5.0
      Had an experience of driving it. wonderful car with luxurious features.
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      Trinadh
      10 Month ago
      Review for Mercedes-Benz C-Class
      5.0
      I recently purchased C220d from silver star. Test drive was conducted at my home and sales people were polite and helpful. Finance process became very easy and smooth with the help of sales person. I had an excellent experience with silver star.
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      Anil
      1 Year ago
      Review for Mercedes-Benz C-Class
      4.0
      The car look & performance good but limited boot space
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      Anil Chauhan
      1 Year ago
      Review for Mercedes-Benz C-Class
      3.5
      The ride quality good & stunning looks & design
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    • M
      Manan
      1 Year ago
      Review for Mercedes-Benz C-Class
      5.0
      It was just a amazing car. It's comfort is mind blowing. It's speed was very fast
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      Gajajnand Sharma
      1 Year ago
      Review for BMW 3 Series Gran Limousine
      3.5
      This car look amazing. Comfortable seat position, decent ride experience.
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      Chand Gupta
      2 Year ago
      Review for BMW 3 Series Gran Limousine
      4.0
      The best part about extended cabin gives way for more space and comfort for the rear-seat occupants.
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      ankur kataria
      2 Year ago
      Review for BMW 3 Series Gran Limousine
      3.2
      The rear seats are likely to get better cushioning, support and a generous amount of legroom.
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    Mercedes-Benz C-Class and BMW 3 Series Gran Limousine FAQs

    What is the on-road price of Mercedes-Benz C-Class?
    The on-road price of Mercedes-Benz C-Class is Rs. 70.35 Lakh in New Delhi.
    What is the on-road price of BMW 3 Series Gran Limousine?
    The on-road price of BMW 3 Series Gran Limousine is Rs. 70.06 Lakh in New Delhi.