Comparison BMW 3 Series Coupe (E92, facelift 2010) 335i (306 Hp) xDrive & Mercedes-Benz C-class (W203, facelift 2004) C 230 (204 Hp) Automatic
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| Brand: | BMW | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model: | 3 Series | C-class |
| Generation: | 3 Series Coupe (E92, facelift 2010) | C-class (W203, facelift 2004) |
| Engine / modification: | 335i (306 Hp) xDrive | C 230 (204 Hp) Automatic |
| Production start: | 2010 year | 2005 year |
| Production end: | 2013 year | 2007 year |
| Coupe type: | Coupe | Sedan |
| Num. of Doors: | 2 | 4 |
| Num. of seats: | 4 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 12.4 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 6.7 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 8.8 l/100 km | |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Drag coefficient: | 0.33 | 0.26-0.27 |
| Fuel tank volume: | 63 l | 62 l |
| Emission standard: | Euro 5 | Euro 4 |
| CO2 emissions: | 205 g/km | |
| Power: | 306 hp | 204 hp |
| Max power in: | 5800 rpm. | 6100 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 250 km/h | 238 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 5.3 sec | 8.9 sec |
| Torque: | 400 Nm @ 1200-5000 rpm. | 245 Nm @ 2900-5500 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | N55B30 | M 272.920 |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal |
| Engine displacement: | 2979 cm3 | 2496 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 6.5 l | 8.0 l |
| Coolant: | 8.2 l | 7.0 l |
| Fuel System: | Direct injection | |
| Aspiration / Turbine: | Twin-power turbo | |
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC | |
| Number of cylinders: | 6 | 6 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 | 4 |
| Compression ratio: | 10.2 | 11.2 |
| Piston Stroke: | 89.6 mm | 68.4 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 84 mm | 88 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | All wheel drive (4x4) | Rear wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 5 | |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 6 | |
| Length: | 4612 mm | 4526 mm |
| Width: | 1782 mm | 1728 mm |
| Width including mirrors: | 1980 mm | |
| Height: | 1375 mm | 1426 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2760 mm | 2715 mm |
| Front track: | 1500 mm | 1505 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1507 mm | 1476 mm |
| Ride height(clearance): | 125 mm | |
| Front overhang: | 755 mm | |
| Rear overhang: | 1056 mm | |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 430 l | 455 l |
| Front suspension: | Independent, spring | |
| Rear suspension: | Multi-link independent | |
| Max weight: | 2085 kg | 2010 kg |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes: | Ventilated discs | Disc |
| Kerb Weight: | 1605 kg | 1455 kg |
| ABS: | yes | |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering: | Electric Steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Max. roof load: | 75 kg | 100 kg |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11.8 m | 10.76 m |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1800 kg | 1800 kg |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 750 kg | 750 kg |
| Permitted towbar download: | 75 kg | |
| Tire size: | 225/45 R17 91W; 255/40 R17 94W | Front wheel tires: 205/55 R 16 |
| Wheel rims size: | 8J x 17; 8.5J x 17 | 7 J x 16 H 2 |