A complete comparison of the BMW 3 Series VS Mercedes-Benz C-Class — specs, prices, pros and cons, and live used listings across Qatar.
From QAR 182,500
From QAR 170,300
| #1 BMW 3 Series#1 | #2 Mercedes-Benz C-Class#2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Price Comparison | ||
| Starting at | 182,500 QAR | 160,000 – 356,000 QAR |
| Engine & Power | ||
| Engine | 1,997 cc · 4 cyl | 1,595 – 3,982 cc · 4 – 8 cyl |
| Horsepower (bhp) | 245 hp | 156 – 510 hp |
| Torque (Nm) | 350 Nm | 250 – 700 Nm |
| Acceleration 0-100 Km/h (sec) | 5.9 s | 4 – 8.3 s |
| Top Speed (Km/h) | 250 km/h | 207 – 290 km/h |
| Fuel Economy (L/100 Km) | 6.4 L/100km | 4.6 – 101 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 41 – 66 L |
| Gears | 8 | 7 – 9 |
| Transmission | Automatic | Automatic |
| Drive Type | Rear Wheel Drive | All Wheel Drive / Rear Wheel Drive |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Petrol |
| Battery Size | — | 1 – 25.4 kWh |
| Battery Range (km) | — | 13 – 100 km |
| Measurements | ||
| L×W×H | 4.6 m × 2.0 m × 1.4 m | 4.7 / 4.8 m × 1.8 / 1.8 / 2.0 m × 1.4 m |
| Wheelbase (meters) | 2.8 m | 2.8 / 2.9 m |
| Curb Weight (kg) | 1,505 kg | 1,425 – 1,840 kg |
| Trunk Capacity (liters) | 368 L | 335 – 481 L |
| Overview | ||
| Body Style | Sedan | Sedan |
| Seating Capacity | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Doors | 4 doors | 2 / 4 doors |
| Features | ||
| Key features | ABS Anti-Lock Brake SystemAlloy RimsCD PlayerClimate ControlCruise ControlFog LightsKeyless EntryMP3 SupportPower LocksPower SteeringPower WindowsPush Button StartRadio | ABS Anti-Lock Brake SystemAirbagsAlloy RimsAUX InputBluetoothCD PlayerClimate ControlCool BoxCruise ControlElectric SunroofFog LightsKeyless EntryLeather SeatsMoonroofMP3 SupportNavigation SystemOff-Road KitOff-Road TyresPanoramic Glass RoofParking SensorsPower LocksPower MirrorsPower SeatsPower SteeringPower WindowsPush Button StartRadioRear CameraSecurity SystemSpoilerUSB Port |
The Mercedes-Benz C-Class offers a lower entry price point starting at 160,000 QAR, making it a more budget-friendly option compared to the BMW 3 Series' 182,500 QAR starting price.
For ultimate power and speed, the Mercedes-Benz C-Class takes the lead with variants offering up to 510 hp and a 0-100 km/h acceleration of just 4 seconds, surpassing the BMW 3 Series' 245 hp.
The Mercedes-Benz C-Class provides more fuel-efficient options, with its lowest consumption rated at 4.6 L/100km, and also includes available hybrid powertrains, giving it an edge over the BMW 3 Series' 6.4 L/100km.
The BMW 3 Series remains a top choice for those prioritizing a pure, engaging driving experience, known for its balanced rear-wheel-drive setup and precise handling.
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