Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. BMW 3 Series Car Comparison

Overview

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All data based on

Body Style

Sedan, Coupe, Cabriolet

Number of Cylinders

4 Cylinders

Transmission Type

Automatic

$29,567
677 listings
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All data based on

Body Style

Sedan

Number of Cylinders

4 Cylinders

Transmission Type

Automatic

$27,493
417 listings
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Pricing

Starting MSRP
$41,600$41,250
Price Range
$41,600 - $85,600$41,250 - $56,700
Average Selling Price on CARFAX
$29,567$27,493

CARFAX Reliability & Repair Costs

Likelihood of Repairs in Next 12 Months
9%22%
Estimated Cost of Repairs
$580$500

CARFAX Data Insights

No Accident or Damage Reported
69% have no accidents or damage reported.66% have no accidents or damage reported.
CARFAX 1-Owner
56% have only 1 owner reported.41% have only 1 owner reported.
Personal Use
66% were used for personal use only.68% were used for personal use only.
Service History
98% have detailed service history records.96% have detailed service history records.

CARFAX Consumer Ratings

Overall Consumer Rating
4.8
189 Reviews
4.8
270 Reviews
Interior
4.8
4.8
Performance
4.8
4.9
Cost
4.1
4.4
Family
4
4.3

Fuel Economy

City / Hwy / Combined mpg
23 / 35 / 2726 / 36 / 30
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.415.6
Fuel Type
GasolineGasoline

Engine & Drivetrain

Horsepower
255255
Displacement
2.0 liters2.0 liters
Number of Cylinders
4 Cylinders4 Cylinders
Drivetrain
RWDRWD

Additional Information

Key Features
Smartphone integration
Android Auto, Apple CarPlaywireless Android Auto, wireless Apple CarPlay
Interior accents
aluminum, woodgrainaluminum, wood
NHTSA Crash-Test Overall Rating
Safety Features
Automatic emergency braking
Front/front pedestrianFront/front pedestrian
Pre-collision warning system
Audible warning/pedestrian detection/visual warningAudible warning/pedestrian detection/visual warning
Blind spot safety
Sensor/alertN/a
Lane deviation sensors
N/aN/a
Lane keeping assist with blind spot integration
N/aN/a
Cross traffic alert
N/aN/a
Parking sensors
N/aN/a