Comparison Mercedes-Benz C-class Sport Coupe (CL203, facelift 2004) C 350 (272 Hp) & BMW 1 Series Convertible (E88 LCI, facelift 2011) 135i (306 Hp)
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| Brand: | Mercedes-Benz | BMW |
| Model: | C-class | 1 Series |
| Generation: | C-class Sport Coupe (CL203, facelift 2004) | 1 Series Convertible (E88 LCI, facelift 2011) |
| Engine / modification: | C 350 (272 Hp) | 135i (306 Hp) |
| Production start: | 2005 year | 2011 year |
| Production end: | 2008 year | 2013 year |
| Coupe type: | Coupe | Cabriolet |
| Num. of Doors: | 3 | 2 |
| Num. of seats: | 4 | 4 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 13.7 l/100 km | 12.2 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 7.0 l/100 km | 6.5 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 8.6 l/100 km | |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Drag coefficient: | 0.29 | 0.34 |
| Fuel tank volume: | 62 l | 53 l |
| Emission standard: | Euro 4 | Euro 5 |
| CO2 emissions: | 200 g/km | |
| Power: | 272 hp | 306 hp |
| Max power in: | 6000 rpm. | 5800 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 250 , Electronically limited km/h | 250 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 6.4 sec | 5.6 sec |
| Torque: | 350 Nm @ 2400-5000 rpm. | 400 Nm @ 1200-5000 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | M 272.960 | N55B30 |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal |
| Engine displacement: | 3498 cm3 | 2979 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 8 l | 6.5 l |
| Coolant: | 10 l | 8.2 l |
| Fuel System: | Multi-point injection | Direct injection |
| Aspiration / Turbine: | Twin-power turbo | |
| Position of cylinders: | V engine | Inline |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC | |
| Number of cylinders: | 6 | 6 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 | 4 |
| Compression ratio: | 10.7 | 10.2 |
| Piston Stroke: | 86 mm | 89.6 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 92.9 mm | 84 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Rear wheel drive | Rear wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 7 | |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 6 | 6 |
| Length: | 4343 mm | 4360 mm |
| Width: | 1728 mm | 1748 mm |
| Width including mirrors: | 1960 mm | |
| Height: | 1410 mm | 1392 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2715 mm | 2660 mm |
| Front track: | 1493 mm | 1474 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1464 mm | 1507 mm |
| Ride height(clearance): | 121 mm | |
| Front overhang: | 788 mm | |
| Rear overhang: | 840 mm | |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 310 l | 260 l |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 1100 l | 305 l |
| Front suspension: | Wishbone | Double wishbone |
| Rear suspension: | Helical spring | Multi-link independent |
| Max weight: | 2010 kg | 2030 kg |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes: | Disc | Ventilated discs |
| Kerb Weight: | 1465 kg | 1590 kg |
| ABS: | yes | yes |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | |
| Max. roof load: | 100 kg | |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 10.76 m | 10.7 m |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1500 kg | |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 750 kg | |
| Permitted towbar download: | 75 kg | |
| Tire size: | 225/45 R 17 | 205/50 R17 89W; 225/45 R17 91W |
| Wheel rims size: | 7.5 J x 17 H 2 | 7J x 17; 7.5J x 17 |