Comparison Mercedes-Benz C-class T-modell (S203, facelift 2004) C 280 (231 Hp) 4MATIC Automatic & BMW X3 (G01) 30i (252 Hp) xDrive Steptronic
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| Brand: | Mercedes-Benz | BMW |
| Model: | C-class | X3 |
| Generation: | C-class T-modell (S203, facelift 2004) | X3 (G01) |
| Engine / modification: | C 280 (231 Hp) 4MATIC Automatic | 30i (252 Hp) xDrive Steptronic |
| Production start: | 2005 year | 2017 year |
| Production end: | 2007 year | |
| Coupe type: | SUV | |
| Num. of Doors: | 5 | 5 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 8.4-8.5 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 6.4-6.7 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 7.2-7.3 l/100 km | |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Drag coefficient: | 0.31 | |
| Fuel tank volume: | 62 l | 65 l |
| Emission standard: | Euro 4 | Euro 6d-TEMP |
| CO2 emissions: | 164-168 g/km | |
| Power: | 231 hp | 252 hp |
| Max power in: | 6000 rpm. | 5200-6500 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 237 km/h | 240 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 7.9 sec | 6.3 sec |
| Torque: | 300 Nm @ 2500-5000 rpm. | 350 Nm @ 1450-4800 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | M 272.941 | B48B20 |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal |
| Engine displacement: | 2996 cm3 | 1998 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 8 l | 5.25 l |
| Coolant: | 10 l | |
| Fuel System: | Direct injection | |
| Aspiration / Turbine: | BiTurbo | |
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC | |
| Number of cylinders: | 6 | 4 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 | 4 |
| Compression ratio: | 11.3 | 10.2 |
| Piston Stroke: | 82.1 mm | 94.6 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 88 mm | 82 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | All wheel drive (4x4) | All wheel drive (4x4) |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 5 | 8 Steptronic |
| Length: | 4541 mm | 4708 mm |
| Width: | 1728 mm | 1891 mm |
| Width including mirrors: | 1980 mm | 2138 mm |
| Height: | 1466 mm | 1676 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2715 mm | 2864 mm |
| Front track: | 1505 mm | |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1476 mm | |
| Front overhang: | 755 mm | |
| Rear overhang: | 1071 mm | |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 470 l | 550 l |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 1384 l | 1600 l |
| Max weight: | 2215 kg | 2385 kg |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes: | Disc | Ventilated discs |
| Kerb Weight: | 1615 kg | 1790 kg |
| ABS: | yes | |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | Electric Steering |
| Max. roof load: | 100 kg | 100 kg |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (8%): | 2000 kg | |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 10.76 m | 12.0 m |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1800 kg | 2000 kg |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 750 kg | 750 kg |
| Permitted towbar download: | 100 kg | |
| Tire size: | 205/55 R 16 | 225/60 R18 |
| Wheel rims size: | 7 J x 16 H 2 | 7J x 18 |