BMW 1 Series Cabriolet (2008 – 2010) vs Mercedes-Benz C-Klasse SportCoupe/CLC (2008 – 2011): specs compared
The BMW 1 Series Cabriolet is the more powerful of the two, with up to 306 hp against 272 hp. It is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 5.6 s against 6.3 s. It uses less fuel, from 4.9 L/100 km against 5.9 L/100 km.
| Specification |
BMW
1 Series Cabriolet
2008 – 2010
|
Mercedes-Benz
C-Klasse SportCoupe/CLC
2008 – 2011
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Germany | Germany |
| Documented years | 2008 – 2010 | 2008 – 2011 |
| Body style | Convertible | Sportcoupe · Coupé |
| Variants | 14 | 13 |
| Fuel | Diesel, Petrol | Diesel, Petrol |
| Drive | RWD | RWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic · Manual | Automatic · Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 143 – 306 hp | 122 – 272 hp |
| Torque | 190 – 400 Nm | 220 – 350 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 5.6 – 10.1 s | 6.3 – 11.5 s |
| Top speed | 208 – 249 km/h | 204 – 250 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 4.9 – 9.4 L/100 km | 5.9 – 9.7 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,359 mm | 4,343 mm |
| Width | 1,750 mm | 1,727 mm |
| Height | 1,410 mm | 1,407 – 1,410 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,659 mm | 2,715 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,380 – 1,585 kg | 1,370 – 1,505 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.
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