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Spec height1 1.44 m 2 
+ 0.3 cm
1 1.437 m Spec height1
+ 4.4 cm 2
+ 0.7 cm 2 1.827 m Spec width2
1 1.82 m Spec width2
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Mercedes-Benz C-Class Sedan 2021 - present
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Gen. 5 | 2021 - present
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Spotted in Switzerland 18″
BMW 3-Series Sedan 2022 - 2024
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3-Series
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Gen. 7.1 | 2022 - 2024
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Spotted in Switzerland 17″
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Front View Car Size ComparisonMercedes-Benz C-Class (W206) Sedan 2021 vs. BMW 3-Series (G20) Sedan 2022


Dimensions & Specifications | Mercedes-Benz C-Class (W206) Sedan 2021 is 0.7 cm narrower and 0.3 cm lower compared to BMW 3-Series (G20) Sedan 2022. It has 4.4 cm less ground clearance and offers 6% less cargo space.4,5

Compact
Size class
Compact
475.1 cm
+3.8
Length
471.3 cm
182 cm
Width2
182.7 cm
+0.7
203.3 cm
Width incl. mirrors
206.8 cm
+3.5
143.7 cm
Height1
144 cm
+0.3
286.5 cm
+1.4
Wheelbase
285.1 cm
9.7 cm
Ground clearance3
14.1 cm
+4.4
1625 kg
+4%
Weight4,6
1575 kg
5
Seats max.
5
455 l
Cargo volume EU4
480 l
+6%
-- l
Cargo volume max. EU4,5
-- l
357 l
Cargo volume US4
-- l
-- l
Cargo volume max. US4,5
-- l
Premium
Segment
Premium
€ 43881
Price EU7
€ 45200
+3%
$ 44850
+3%
Price US7
$ 43800
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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Germany
Origin of the most car models
1908
Year of our oldest car model
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