2020 BMW 3-Series Vs 2020 Mercedes-Benz C Class

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Select style 330i Sedan
Style MPG City MPG Hwy Invoice MSRP
3 Series 330i Sedan 26 36 $38,400 $40,750
3 Series 330i Sedan North America 26 36 $38,400 $40,750
3 Series 330i xDrive Sedan 25 34 $40,260 $42,750
3 Series 330i xDrive Sedan North America 25 34 $40,260 $42,750
3 Series M340i Sedan 22 30 $50,720 $54,000
3 Series M340i Sedan North America 22 30 $50,720 $54,000
3 Series M340i xDrive Sedan 22 30 $52,580 $56,000
Select style AMG C 43 4MATIC Convertible
Style MPG City MPG Hwy Invoice MSRP
C-Class AMG C 43 4MATIC Convertible 18 25 $60,865 $64,750
C-Class AMG C 43 4MATIC Coupe 19 27 $54,990 $58,500
C-Class AMG C 43 4MATIC Sedan 19 27 $52,593 $55,950
C-Class AMG C 63 Convertible 17 24 $72,662 $77,300
C-Class AMG C 63 Coupe 17 26 $65,706 $69,900
C-Class AMG C 63 S Convertible 17 24 $79,806 $84,900
C-Class AMG C 63 S Coupe 17 26 $72,850 $77,500
C-Class AMG C 63 S Sedan 18 27 $71,158 $75,700
C-Class AMG C 63 Sedan 18 27 $64,014 $68,100
C-Class C 300 4MATIC Convertible 21 29 $52,593 $55,950
C-Class C 300 4MATIC Coupe 21 30 $45,073 $47,950
C-Class C 300 4MATIC Sedan 23 33 $40,796 $43,400
C-Class C 300 Convertible 21 29 $50,713 $53,950
C-Class C 300 Coupe 22 31 $43,193 $45,950
C-Class C 300 Sedan 24 35 $38,916 $41,400
Show Only Differences

Pricing

Invoice Price

$38,400 $60,865

Manufacturer Suggested Retail Price

$40,750 $64,750

Monthly Payment Estimate

$679 / month $1079 / month

The Car Connection's Take

TCC Rating

7.7 Read Our Full Review 7.3 Read Our Full Review

TCC’s Bottom Line

The 2020 BMW 3-Series is back on top among compact sport sedans, even as the competition closes in. The 2020 Mercedes-Benz C-Class is as gorgeous inside as it is outside, and it has moves to match.

TCC Likes

  • Dual personality
  • Longer, wider, stronger
  • Impressive technology
  • Have it your way body styles
  • All of which are gorgeous
  • Strong powertrain lineup

TCC Dislikes

  • 8-speed automatic only
  • Added dimensions don’t add much inside
  • No electrified powertrains to start
  • Manual would be nice
  • Hefty pricetag
  • Rear-seat and cargo space just so-so

Fuel Economy

City

26 mpg 18 mpg

Highway

36 mpg 25 mpg

Vehicle

EPA Classification

Compact Cars Subcompact Cars

Interior Dimensions

Passenger Capacity

5 4

Front Head Room (in)

38.7 38.8

Front Leg Room (in)

42 42

Front Shoulder Room (in)

56 54.8

Second Head Room (in)

37.6 35.6

Second Leg Room (in)

35.2 32

Second Shoulder Room (in)

54.6 51.7

Exterior Dimensions

Length, Overall (in)

185.7 184.8

Width, Max w/o mirrors (in)

71.9 71.3

Height, Overall (in)

56.8 55.4

Track Width, Front (in)

62.3 63.1

Track Width, Rear (in)

62.9 61.3

Wheelbase (in)

112.2 111.8

Min Ground Clearance (in)

- 3.6

Cargo Area Dimensions

Trunk Volume (ft³)

17 8.8

Brakes

Drum - Rear (Yes or )

NA NA

Disc - Rear (Yes or )

Yes Yes

Disc - Front (Yes or )

Yes Yes

Brake ABS System

4-Wheel 4-Wheel

Brake Type

4-Wheel Disc 4-Wheel Disc

Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in)

- 14.2

Rear Drum Diam x Width (in)

- NA

Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in)

- 12.6

Fuel Tank

Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal)

15.6 17.4

Steering

Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft)

37.4 39.7

Steering Type

Rack-Pinion Rack-Pinion

Tires

Rear Tire Size

P225/45HR18 P245/40HR18

Front Tire Size

P225/45HR18 P225/45HR18

Spare Tire Order Code

NA NA

Rear Tire Order Code

NA R02

Front Tire Order Code

NA R02

Spare Tire Size

NA NA

Weight Information

Base Curb Weight (lbs)

3582 4231

Wheels

Front Wheel Size (in)

18 X 7.5 18 X 7.5

Rear Wheel Size (in)

18 X 7.5 18 X 8.5

Spare Wheel Size (in)

NA NA

Front Wheel Material

Aluminum Aluminum

Rear Wheel Material

Aluminum Aluminum

Spare Wheel Material

NA NA

Engine

SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM

255 @ 5000 385 @ 6100

Engine Order Code

NA NA

Engine Type

Intercooled Turbo Premium Unleaded I-4 Twin Turbo Premium Unleaded V-6

Displacement

2.0 L/122 3.0 L/183

Fuel System

Gasoline Direct Injection Gasoline Direct Injection

SAE Net Torque @ RPM

295 @ 1550 384 @ 2500

Mileage

Fuel Economy Est-Combined (MPG)

30 21

EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG)

26 18

EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG)

36 25

Transmission

Seventh Gear Ratio (:1)

0.82 0.86

Eighth Gear Ratio (:1)

0.64 0.72

Drivetrain

Rear Wheel Drive All Wheel Drive

Trans Order Code

2TB NA

Trans Type

8 9

Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1)

2.81 3.07

Reverse Ratio (:1)

3.71 4.80

Sixth Gear Ratio (:1)

1.00 1.00

Fifth Gear Ratio (:1)

1.32 1.21

Fourth Gear Ratio (:1)

1.72 1.64

Third Gear Ratio (:1)

2.17 2.25

Second Gear Ratio (:1)

3.36 3.24

First Gear Ratio (:1)

5.25 5.35

Trans Description Cont. Again

NA NA

Trans Description Cont.

Automatic w/OD Automatic w/OD

Summary

Vehicle Name

BMW 3 Series Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Body Style

Sedan 4MATIC Cabriolet

Suspension

Suspension Type - Front

Strut Strut

Suspension Type - Rear

Multi-Link Multi-Link

Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)

Strut Strut

Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)

Multi-Link Multi-Link

Emissions

Tons/yr of CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year

5.9 8.5

Electrical

Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)

- 180

Crash Test Ratings

Overall Rating

- --

Overall Frontal Barrier Crash Rating

-

Frontal Barrier Crash Rating Driver

-

Frontal Barrier Crash Rating Passenger

-

Overall Side Crash Rating

- --

Side Barrier Rating

- --

Side Barrier Rating Driver

- --

Side Barrier Rating Passenger Rear Seat

- --

Side Pole Rating Driver Front Seat

- --

Combined Side Rating Front Seat

- --

Combined Side Rating Rear Seat

- --

Rollover Rating

-

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