Comparison BMW 3 Series Sedan (E30) 325i (170 Hp) & Mercedes-Benz CLA Coupe (C117) CLA 250 (211 Hp) 4MATIC DCT & Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212 facelift 2013) E 220 CDI (170 Hp) G-TRONIC
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| Brand: | BMW | Mercedes-Benz | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model: | 3 Series | CLA | E-class |
| Generation: | 3 Series Sedan (E30) | CLA Coupe (C117) | E-class (W212 facelift 2013) |
| Engine / modification: | 325i (170 Hp) | CLA 250 (211 Hp) 4MATIC DCT | E 220 CDI (170 Hp) G-TRONIC |
| Production start: | 1986 year | 2013 year | 2013 year |
| Production end: | 1991 year | 2016 year | 2016 year |
| Coupe type: | Sedan | Coupe | Sedan |
| Num. of Doors: | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 5 | 4 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 12.9 l/100 km | 8.4 l/100 km | 6.1-5.6 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 7.2 l/100 km | 5.5-5.4 l/100 km | 4.4-4.1 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 9.0 l/100 km | 6.6-6.4 l/100 km | 5.0-4.6 l/100 km |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) | Diesel |
| Fuel tank volume: | 55 l | 56 l | 59 l |
| Emission standard: | Euro 6 | EURO V | |
| CO2 emissions: | 154-151 g/km | 131-123 g/km | |
| Power: | 170 hp | 211 hp | 170 hp |
| Max power in: | 5800 rpm. | 5500 rpm. | 3000-4200 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 218 km/h | 240 km/h | 227 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 8.3 sec | 6.6 sec | 8.4 sec |
| Torque: | 222 Nm @ 4300 rpm. | 350 Nm @ 1200-4000 rpm. | 400 Nm/1400-2800 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | M 270 DE 20 AL | ||
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, transverse | Front, longitudinal |
| Engine displacement: | 2494 cm3 | 1991 cm3 | 2143 cm3 |
| Fuel System: | Multi-point injection | Direct injection | Diesel Commonrail |
| Aspiration / Turbine: | Turbocharging | Turbo / Intercooler (Turbocharging / Intercooler) | |
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | Inline | Inline |
| Number of cylinders: | 6 | 4 | 4 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 2 | 4 | 4 |
| Compression ratio: | 8.8 | 9.8 | 16.2 |
| Piston Stroke: | 75 mm | ||
| Cylinder Bore: | 84 mm | ||
| Wheel Drive: | Rear wheel drive | All wheel drive (4x4) | Rear wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 7G-DCT | 7G-TRONIC PLUS | |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 5 | ||
| Length: | 4325 mm | 4630 mm | 4879 mm |
| Width: | 1645 mm | 1777 mm | 1854 mm |
| Height: | 1380 mm | 1432 mm | 1474 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2570 mm | 2699 mm | 2874 mm |
| Front track: | 1405 mm | 1549 mm | 1598 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1415 mm | 1547 mm | 1614 mm |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 425 l | 470 l | 540 l |
| Front suspension: | Helical spring | Independent multi-link | Independent multi-link |
| Rear suspension: | Helical spring | Multi-link independent | Multi-link independent |
| Max weight: | 1660 kg | 2025 kg | 2300 kg |
| Front brakes: | Disc | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes: | Disc | Disc | Disc |
| Kerb Weight: | 1200 kg | 1540 kg | 1735 kg |
| ABS: | yes | yes | yes |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | Electric Steering | Electric Steering |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11 m | 11.28 m | |
| Tire size: | 195/65 R14 | 225/45 R 17 | 205/60 R 16 |
| Wheel rims size: | R14 | R17 | R16 |