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Background grid Mercedes-Benz C Sedan 2021-present BMW 3 Sedan 2022-2024
Spec height1 56.6 in 2
1 56.7 in Spec height1
 + 0.12 in
1 + 1.73 in
2 71.7 in Spec width2
+ 0.28 in 1 71.9 in Spec width2
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BMW 3-Series Sedan 2022 - 2024
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3-Series
Sedan
Gen. 7.1 | 2022 - 2024
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Spotted in Switzerland 17″
Mercedes-Benz C-Class Sedan 2021 - present
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Mercedes-Benz
C-Class
Sedan
Gen. 5 | 2021 - present
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Spotted in Switzerland 18″
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Front View Car Size ComparisonBMW 3-Series (G20) Sedan 2022 vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class (W206) Sedan 2021


Dimensions & Specifications | BMW 3-Series (G20) Sedan 2022 is 0.28 in wider and 0.12 in higher compared to Mercedes-Benz C-Class (W206) Sedan 2021. It has 1.8 in more ground clearance and offers 6% more cargo space.4,5

Compact
Size class
Compact
185.6 in
Length
187 in
+1.4
71.9 in
+0.2
Width2
71.7 in
81.42 in
+1.38
Width incl. mirrors
80.04 in
56.7 in
+0.1
Height1
56.6 in
112.2 in
Wheelbase
112.8 in
+0.6
5.6 in
+1.8
Ground clearance3
3.8 in
3472.3 lbs
Weight4,6
3582.5 lbs
+4%
5
Seats max.
5
17 cu ft
+6%
Cargo volume EU4
16.1 cu ft
-- cu ft
Cargo volume max. EU4,5
-- cu ft
-- cu ft
Cargo volume US4
12.6 cu ft
-- cu ft
Cargo volume max. US4,5
-- cu ft
Premium
Segment
Premium
€ 45200
+3%
Price EU7
€ 43881
$ 43800
Price US7
$ 44850
+3%
1. Maximum height | 2. Width with folded mirrors when available | 3. Max. ground clearance | 4. Most common power unit. Possible deviation of standards. | 5. With all rear seats folded down | 6. Curb weight | 7. For illustration purpose only. Starting MSRP (Manufacturer Suggested Retail Price).
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inch
Quick Facts
3069003
Comparison combinations
Germany
Origin of the most car models
1908
Year of our oldest car model
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