A complete comparison of the BMW 3 Series VS Mercedes-Benz E-Class Saloon — specs, prices, pros and cons, and live used listings across Qatar.
From QAR 195,000
From QAR 284,500
| #1 BMW 3 Series#1 | #2 Mercedes-Benz E-Class Saloon#2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Price Comparison | ||
| Starting at | 195,000 QAR | 271,000 – 500,224 QAR |
| Engine & Power | ||
| Engine | 1,998 cc · 4 cyl | 1,991 – 3,982 cc · 4 – 8 cyl |
| Horsepower (bhp) | 184 hp | 184 – 612 hp |
| Torque (Nm) | 300 Nm | 300 – 850 Nm |
| Acceleration 0-100 Km/h (sec) | 7.1 s | 3.4 – 7.7 s |
| Top Speed (Km/h) | 240 km/h | 240 – 250 km/h |
| Fuel Economy (L/100 Km) | 5.5 L/100km | 5.9 – 9.1 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 50 – 66 L |
| Gears | 8 | 9 |
| Transmission | Automatic | Automatic |
| Drive Type | Rear Wheel Drive | All Wheel Drive / Rear Wheel Drive |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Petrol |
| Battery Size | — | 25.4 kWh |
| Battery Range (km) | — | 111 km |
| Measurements | ||
| L×W×H | 4.7 m × 1.8 m × 1.4 m | 4.9 m × 1.9 m × 1.5 m |
| Wheelbase (meters) | 2.9 m | 2.9 m |
| Curb Weight (kg) | 1,450 kg | 1,530 – 1,880 kg |
| Trunk Capacity (liters) | 480 L | 540 L |
| Overview | ||
| Body Style | Sedan | Sedan |
| Seating Capacity | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Features | ||
| Key features | ABS Anti-Lock Brake SystemAlloy RimsAUX InputBluetoothCD PlayerClimate ControlCruise ControlElectric SunroofFog LightsKeyless EntryMP3 SupportParking SensorsPower LocksPower MirrorsPower SeatsPower SteeringPower WindowsPush Button StartRadioRear CameraSecurity SystemUSB Port | ABS Anti-Lock Brake SystemAlloy RimsAUX InputBluetoothCD PlayerClimate ControlCruise ControlElectric SunroofKeyless EntryLeather SeatsMoonroofMP3 SupportNavigation SystemPanoramic Glass RoofParking SensorsPower LocksPower MirrorsPower SeatsPower SteeringPower WindowsPush Button StartRadioRear CameraSecurity SystemUSB Port |
The Mercedes-Benz E-Class Saloon truly excels here, offering a more opulent interior, greater passenger space, and a larger 540 L trunk, ideal for business trips or family comfort.
The BMW 3 Series, with its nimble handling and a kerb weight of 1,450 kg, provides a more dynamic and engaging driving experience, making it the preferred choice for those who love to feel the road.
Starting at 195,000 QAR, the BMW 3 Series offers an accessible entry into the premium sedan segment, providing a luxurious experience without the higher investment of the E-Class.
The Mercedes-Benz E-Class Saloon offers a vast range of engines up to 612 hp and 850 Nm, with an acceleration as low as 3.4 seconds, catering to those who demand serious performance.
