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BMW 3-Series (2018) vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class (2012) Specs

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2018 BMW 3-Series and 2012 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Specifications

Model Year 2018 2012  
Model BMW 3-Series Mercedes-Benz C-Class  
Engine turbocharged
3.0L I6
DOHC-4v
425 hp@5500
406 lb-ft@1850
6.2L V8
DOHC-4v
451 hp@6800
443 lb-ft@5000
 
Transmission 7-speed automated manual 7-speed shiftable automatic  
Drivetrain RWD RWD  
Body 4dr Sedan 4dr Sedan  
      Difference
Wheelbase 110.6 in 108.7 in 1.9 in
Length 182.5 in 180.7 in 1.8 in
Width 71.3 in 69.7 in 1.6 in
Height 56.3 in 56.3 in 0 in
Curb Weight 3630 lb. 3924 lb. -294 lb.
Fuel Capacity 15.8 gal. 17.4 gal. -1.6 gal.
Headroom, Row 1 40.3 in 37.1 in 3.2 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1 55.1 in 54.7 in 0.4 in
Hip Room, Row 1 0.0 in 52.3 in -52.3 in
Legroom, Row 1 42.0 in 41.7 in 0.3 in
Headroom, Row 2 37.7 in 36.9 in 0.8 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2 55.1 in 55.0 in 0.1 in
Hip Room, Row 2 0.0 in 54.9 in -54.9 in
Legroom, Row 2 35.1 in 33.4 in 1.7 in
Total Legroom 77.1 in (over 2 rows) 75.1 in (over 2 rows) 2 in
Cargo Volume 13.0 ft3 12.4 ft3 0.6 ft3

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