Comparison Mercedes-Benz C-class (W203, facelift 2004) C 200 CDI (122 Hp) & BMW X3 (E83) 3.0i (231 Hp) Automatic
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| Brand: | Mercedes-Benz | BMW |
| Model: | C-class | X3 |
| Generation: | C-class (W203, facelift 2004) | X3 (E83) |
| Engine / modification: | C 200 CDI (122 Hp) | 3.0i (231 Hp) Automatic |
| Production start: | 2004 year | 2003 year |
| Production end: | 2005 year | 2006 year |
| Coupe type: | Sedan | SUV |
| Num. of Doors: | 4 | 5 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 8.3 l/100 km | 17.4 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 4.5 l/100 km | 9.1 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 5.9 l/100 km | 12.1 l/100 km |
| Fuel Type: | Diesel | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Drag coefficient: | 0.26-0.27 | |
| Fuel tank volume: | 62 l | 67 l |
| Emission standard: | Euro 3 | EURO IV |
| Power: | 122 hp | 231 hp |
| Max power in: | 4200 rpm. | 5900 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 208 km/h | 221 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 11.7 sec | 8.1 sec |
| Torque: | 270 Nm @ 1600-2800 rpm. | 300 Nm @ 3500 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | OM 646.962 | |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal |
| Engine displacement: | 2148 cm3 | 2979 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 6.5 l | |
| Coolant: | 8.5 l | |
| Fuel System: | Diesel Commonrail | Multi-point injection |
| Aspiration / Turbine: | Turbocharging | |
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | Inline |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC | |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 | 6 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 | 4 |
| Compression ratio: | 18 | 10.2 |
| Piston Stroke: | 88.3 mm | 89.6 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 88 mm | 84 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Rear wheel drive | All wheel drive (4x4) |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 5 | 5 |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 6 | |
| Length: | 4526 mm | 4569 mm |
| Width: | 1728 mm | 1853 mm |
| Width including mirrors: | 1980 mm | |
| Height: | 1426 mm | 1674 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2715 mm | 2795 mm |
| Front track: | 1493 mm | 1524 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1464 mm | 1542 mm |
| Ride height(clearance): | 200 mm | |
| Front overhang: | 755 mm | |
| Rear overhang: | 1056 mm | |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 455 l | 500 l |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 1560 l | |
| Front suspension: | The depreciated rack | Helical spring |
| Rear suspension: | Transverse stabilizer | Helical spring |
| Max weight: | 1995 kg | 2280 kg |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Disc |
| Rear brakes: | Disc | Disc |
| Kerb Weight: | 1460 kg | 1770 kg |
| ABS: | yes | yes |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Max. roof load: | 100 kg | |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 10.76 m | |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1500 kg | |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 750 kg | |
| Tire size: | 205/55 R 16 V | 235/55 R17 |
| Wheel rims size: | 7 J x 16 H 2 | 8.0J X 17 |