Comparison Mercedes-Benz C-class (W202) C 200 (202.020) (136 Hp) Automatic & BMW X3 (E83, facelift 2006) 3.0sd (286 Hp) Automatic & Mercedes-Benz A-class Coupe (C169, facelift 2008) A 180 CDI (109 Hp) Autotronic
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| Brand: | Mercedes-Benz | BMW | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model: | C-class | X3 | A-class |
| Generation: | C-class (W202) | X3 (E83, facelift 2006) | A-class Coupe (C169, facelift 2008) |
| Engine / modification: | C 200 (202.020) (136 Hp) Automatic | 3.0sd (286 Hp) Automatic | A 180 CDI (109 Hp) Autotronic |
| Production start: | 1994 year | 2006 year | 2008 year |
| Production end: | 2000 year | 2010 year | 2010 year |
| Coupe type: | Sedan | SUV | Hatchback |
| Num. of Doors: | 4 | 5 | 3 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 13.2 l/100 km | 11.3 l/100 km | 7 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 7.3 l/100 km | 7.2 l/100 km | 4.4 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 8.6 l/100 km | 8.7 l/100 km | 5.2 l/100 km |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Diesel | Diesel |
| Drag coefficient: | 0.35 | ||
| Fuel tank volume: | 62 l | 67 l | 54 l |
| Emission standard: | Euro 4 | Euro 4 | |
| CO2 emissions: | 232 g/km | ||
| Power: | 136 hp | 286 hp | 109 hp |
| Max power in: | 5500 rpm. | 4400 rpm. | 4200 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 198 km/h | 240 km/h | 181 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 11 sec | 6.6 sec | 11.1 sec |
| Torque: | 190 Nm @ 4000 rpm. | 580 Nm @ 1750-2250 rpm. | 250 Nm @ 1600-2600 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | M57D30 | OM 640.940 | |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal | Front, transverse |
| Engine displacement: | 1998 cm3 | 2993 cm3 | 1991 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 7.5 l | 5.8 l | |
| Coolant: | 11.5 l | ||
| Fuel System: | Multi-point injection | Diesel Commonrail | Diesel Commonrail |
| Aspiration / Turbine: | Turbocharger | Turbocharging | |
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | Inline | Inline |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC | - | DOHC |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 | 6 | 4 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Compression ratio: | 9.6 | 17 | 18 |
| Piston Stroke: | 78.7 mm | 90 mm | 92 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 89.9 mm | 84 mm | 83 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Rear wheel drive | All wheel drive (4x4) | Front wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 5 | 6 | 7 Autotronic |
| Length: | 4487 mm | 4569 mm | 3883 mm |
| Width: | 1720 mm | 1853 mm | 1764 mm |
| Width including mirrors: | 1987 mm | 2040 mm | |
| Height: | 1418 mm | 1674 mm | 1593 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2690 mm | 2795 mm | 2568 mm |
| Front track: | 1511 mm | 1524 mm | 1556 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1482 mm | 1542 mm | 1551 mm |
| Ride height(clearance): | 201 mm | ||
| Approach angle: | 23.9 ° | ||
| Departure angle: | 21.8 ° | ||
| Ramp angle: | 17.2 ° | ||
| Front overhang: | 821 mm | 675 mm | |
| Rear overhang: | 953 mm | 640 mm | |
| Wading depth: | 500 mm | ||
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 430 l | 480 l | 435 l |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 1560 l | 1370 l | |
| Front suspension: | Double wishbone | Independent, Spring McPherson, with stabilizer | McPherson |
| Rear suspension: | Helical spring | Helical spring | Helical spring |
| Max weight: | 1845 kg | 2385 kg | 1830 kg |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs | Disc |
| Rear brakes: | Disc | Ventilated discs | Disc |
| Kerb Weight: | 1365 kg | 1875 kg | 1280 kg |
| ABS: | yes | yes | yes |
| Steering type: | Worm-reduction unit | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | Electric Steering | Electric Steering |
| Max. roof load: | 75 kg | 50 kg | |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11.7 m | 10.95 m | |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 2000 kg | 1500 kg | |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 750 kg | 645 kg | |
| Permitted towbar download: | 80 kg | 75 kg | |
| Tire size: | 195/65 R15 | 235/50 R18 | 185/65 R15 |
| Wheel rims size: | 6.5J x 15 | 8J x 18 | 6J x 15 |