BMW 3 Series VS Mercedes-Benz AMG C43 Comparison, Price, Features, Mileage

If price is roughly equal then mileage becomes the deciding factor. BMW 3 Series and Mercedes-Benz AMG C43 are close in price so the mileage comparison gets really important. See both numbers and check which fuel cost suits your monthly usage better.

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Specification	BMW 3 Series	Mercedes-Benz AMG C43
Price (Ex-Showroom)	₹72.85 Lakh	₹94.05 Lakh
Engine	2998 cc	1991 cc
Max Power	374bhp@5500-6500rpm	402.30bhp@6750rpm
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Transmission	8-Speed Steptronic Automatic	9-Speed TRONIC AT Automatic
Mileage (ARAI)	13.02 kmpl	10 kmpl
Seating Capacity	5 Seater	5 Seater
Body Type	Sedan	Sedan

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BMW 3 Series

M340i 50 Jahre Edition ▾

₹72.85 Lakh

Ex-Showroom Price

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Mercedes-Benz AMG C43

4Matic ▾

₹94.05 Lakh

Ex-Showroom Price

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BMW 3 Series · M340i 50 Jahre Edition

72.85 Lakh

Ex-Showroom Price

EMI: ₹119,570/mo · 5yr · 20% down · 8.5% p.a.

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Mercedes-Benz AMG C43 · 4Matic

94.05 Lakh

Ex-Showroom Price

EMI: ₹154,366/mo · 5yr · 20% down · 8.5% p.a.

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⊞ Engine & Transmission 9 ▲

Engine	2998 cc	1991 cc
Engine Type	6 Cylinder, 4 Valve/Cylinder	4 Cylinder, 4 Valve/Cylinder
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Mileage (ARAI)	13.02 kmpl	10 kmpl
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	374bhp@5500-6500rpm	402.30bhp@6750rpm
Max Torque (Nm@rpm)	500Nm@1900-5000rpm	500Nm@5500rpm
Emission Standard	BS VI 2.0	BS VI 2.0
Drivetrain	4WD	AWD
Transmission	8-Speed Steptronic Automatic	9-Speed TRONIC AT Automatic

⊞ Dimensions 2 ▲

Length Width Height	4709 mm × 1827 mm × 1442 mm	4791 mm × 2033 mm × 1450 mm
Wheelbase	2651 mm	—

⊞ Capacity 2 ▲

Seating Capacity	5	5
Fuel Tank Capacity	59 Litres	66 Litres

⊞ Suspension & Tyres 6 ▲

Front Suspension	Multi-link suspension	Multi-link suspension
Rear Suspension	Multi-link suspension	Multi-link suspension
Steering	Yes	Yes
Tyres	F225/40R19, R255/35R19 Run flat Radial	—
Front Brake Type	ventilated Disc	—
Rear Brake Type	Ventilated Disc	—

⊞ Exterior 8 ▲

Sunroof	Panoramic	Panoramic
Spoiler	Yes	—
Roof Rails	Yes	—
Headlights	LED	LED
Automatic Headlamps	Yes	—
Taillights	LED	LED
Daytime Running Lights	Yes	Yes
Fog Lights	Yes	Front

⊞ Safety 5 ▲

ADAS	Blind Spot Monitor	—
NCAP Rating	global ncap safety rating: 5 Star	—
Airbags	6	7
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)	Yes	Yes
Child Seat Anchor Points	Yes	Yes

⊞ Comfort 10 ▲

Air Conditioner	Yes (with Rear Vents)	Yes (with Rear Vents)
Heater	Yes	Yes
Cruise Control	Yes	Yes
Parking Assist	360° Camera	—
Parking Sensors	Front & Rear	Rear
Steering Adjustment	Powered Adjustment	Height & Reach
Driver Rear View Monitor (DRVM)	With Guidedlines	With Guidedlines
Keyless Start/ Button Start	Yes	Yes
Drive Modes	ECO \| CITY \| SPORT	—
Charging Ports	Yes	Yes

⊞ Braking 7 ▲

Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)	Yes	Yes
Brake Assist (BA)	Yes	Yes
Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)	Yes	Yes
Electronic Stability Program (ESP)	Yes	Yes
Traction Control System (TC/TCS)	Yes	Yes
Hill Hold Control	Yes	Yes
Hill Descent Control	Yes	Yes

⊞ Security 3 ▲

Engine Immobiliser	Yes	Yes
Central Locking	Yes	Yes
Child Safety Lock	Yes	Yes

⊞ Windows & Mirrors 4 ▲

Power Windows	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
ORVM (Outside Rear View Mirrors)	—	Powered & Folding
Rain-sensing Wipers	Yes	—
Rear Defogger	Yes	—

⊞ Entertainment 6 ▲

Infotainment Screen	Yes	Yes
Audio System	16 Front & Rear	Front & Rear
USB Compatibility	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth Compatibility	Yes	Yes
Smart Connectivity	Android Auto & Apple CarPlay	Android Auto & Apple CarPlay
Wireless Charger	Yes	—

⊞ Seats & Upholstery 3 ▲

Seat Upholstery	Leatherette	Leatherette
Driver Seat Adjustment	Yes	Yes
Split Rear Seat	40:20:40 Split	—

Colours

🎨 Colours ▲

Available Colours

Tanzanite Blue Metallic

Dravit Grey Metallic

Spectral Blue

White

High Tech Silver

Polar White

Obsidian Black

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M340i 50 Jahre Edition

72.85 Lakh Ex-showroom

EMI: ₹1.20L/mo · 20% down · 5yr

13.02 kmpl automatic Petrol

Key Features

Sunroof
ADAS
6 Airbags
Wireless Charger
CarPlay / Android Auto

M340i xDrive

75.40 Lakh Ex-showroom

EMI: ₹1.24L/mo · 20% down · 5yr

13.02 kmpl automatic Petrol

Key Features

6 Airbags
Wireless Charger
CarPlay / Android Auto
Push Button Start
Cruise Control

BMW 3 Series comparison with similar cars

FEATURE / SPEC	BMW 3 Series Rs. 72.85 Lakh - 75.40 Lakh Ex-Showroom	BMW 5 Series Rs. 74.80 Lakh Ex-Showroom Compare	BMW i4 Rs. 72.50 Lakh - 77.50 Lakh Ex-Showroom Compare	Mercedes-Benz C-Class Rs. 59.90 Lakh - 65.60 Lakh Ex-Showroom Compare	Mercedes-Benz E-Class Rs. 80.00 Lakh - 93.50 Lakh Ex-Showroom Compare	Mercedes-Benz CLA Electric Rs. 56.50 Lakh - 64.00 Lakh Ex-Showroom Compare
Transmission	8	Automatic	1	9 / Automatic	9 / Automatic	Automatic
Engine	2998 cc	1998 cc	-	1496 cc - 1993 cc	1999 cc - 1993 cc	-
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol	Electric	Petrol / Diesel	Petrol / Diesel	Electric
Max Power	374 bhp - 368.78 bhp	255 bhp	335.25 bhp	201.15 bhp - 197.13 bhp	201 bhp - 194 bhp	221.26 bhp - 268.20 bhp
Mileage	13.02 kmpl	15.7 kmpl	-	15 - 23 kmpl	12 - 15 kmpl	-
Boot Space	480 Litres	-	470 Litres	455 Litres	-	405 Litres
Airbags	6	8	8	7	8	7

Mercedes-Benz AMG C43 comparison with similar cars

FEATURE / SPEC	Mercedes-Benz AMG C43 Rs. 94.05 Lakh Ex-Showroom	Mercedes-Benz E-Class Rs. 80.00 Lakh - 93.50 Lakh Ex-Showroom Compare	BMW i4 Rs. 72.50 Lakh - 77.50 Lakh Ex-Showroom Compare	BMW 5 Series Rs. 74.80 Lakh Ex-Showroom Compare	BMW 3 Series Rs. 72.85 Lakh - 75.40 Lakh Ex-Showroom Compare	BMW i5 Rs. 119.50 Lakh Ex-Showroom Compare
Transmission	9	9 / Automatic	1	Automatic	8	Automatic
Engine	1991 cc	1999 cc - 1993 cc	-	1998 cc	2998 cc	-
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol / Diesel	Electric	Petrol	Petrol	Electric
Max Power	402.30 bhp	201 bhp - 194 bhp	335.25 bhp	255 bhp	374 bhp - 368.78 bhp	592.73 bhp
Mileage	10 kmpl	12 - 15 kmpl	-	15.7 kmpl	13.02 kmpl	-
Boot Space	435 Litres	-	470 Litres	-	480 Litres	-
Airbags	7	8	8	8	6	6