Comparison BMW M3 Convertible (E30) 2.3 (195 Hp) & Mercedes-Benz C-class Cabriolet (A205) C 250d (204 Hp) G-TRONIC
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| Brand: | BMW | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model: | M3 | C-class |
| Generation: | M3 Convertible (E30) | C-class Cabriolet (A205) |
| Engine / modification: | 2.3 (195 Hp) | C 250d (204 Hp) G-TRONIC |
| Production start: | 1988 year | 2016 year |
| Production end: | 1991 year | |
| Coupe type: | Cabriolet | Cabriolet |
| Num. of Doors: | 2 | 2 |
| Num. of seats: | 4 | 4 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 12.5 l/100 km | 5.4-5.2 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 8.0 l/100 km | 4.5-4.3 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 9.0 l/100 km | 4.9-4.6 l/100 km |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Diesel |
| Drag coefficient: | 0.36 | 0.29 |
| Fuel tank volume: | 62 l | 50 l |
| Emission standard: | EURO VI | |
| CO2 emissions: | 124-121 g/km | |
| Power: | 195 hp | 204 hp |
| Max power in: | 6750 rpm. | 3800 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 228 km/h | |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 7.5 sec | 7.2 sec |
| Torque: | 230 Nm @ 4750 rpm. | 500 Nm/1600-1800 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | S14Z | |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal |
| Engine displacement: | 2302 cm3 | 2143 cm3 |
| Fuel System: | Multi-point injection | Diesel Commonrail |
| Aspiration / Turbine: | BiTurbo | |
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | Inline |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 | 4 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 | |
| Compression ratio: | 10.5 | 16.2 |
| Piston Stroke: | 84 mm | |
| Cylinder Bore: | 93.4 mm | |
| Wheel Drive: | Rear wheel drive | |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 9 G-TRONIC | |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 5 | |
| Length: | 4345 mm | 4686 mm |
| Width: | 1680 mm | 1810 mm |
| Width including mirrors: | 2016 mm | |
| Height: | 1370 mm | 1409 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2565 mm | 2840 mm |
| Front track: | 1414 mm | 1563 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1435 mm | 1546 mm |
| Front overhang: | 790 mm | |
| Rear overhang: | 1056 mm | |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 303 l | 285 l |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 360 l | |
| Front suspension: | Independent multi-link | |
| Rear suspension: | Multi-link independent | |
| Max weight: | 1720 kg | 2250 kg |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes: | Disc | Disc |
| Kerb Weight: | 1360 kg | 1770 kg |
| ABS: | yes | yes |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | Electric Steering |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11.1 m | 11.22 m |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1800 kg | |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 750 kg | |
| Tire size: | 205/55 R15 | 225/50 R17 |
| Wheel rims size: | R15 | R17 |