BMW 1 Series M Coupe (2010 – 2012) vs Mercedes-Benz C-Klasse Coupe (2011 – 2013): specs compared
The BMW 1 Series M Coupe is the more powerful of the two, with up to 340 hp against 306 hp. It is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 4.9 s against 6.0 s. The Mercedes-Benz C-Klasse Coupe uses less fuel, from 5.0 L/100 km against 9.6 L/100 km. The BMW 1 Series M Coupe is the lighter car, from 1,495 kg against 1,520 kg. At 4,590 mm, the Mercedes-Benz C-Klasse Coupe is 211 mm longer than the BMW 1 Series M Coupe.
| Specification |
BMW
1 Series M Coupe
2010 – 2012
|
Mercedes-Benz
C-Klasse Coupe
2011 – 2013
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Germany | Germany |
| Documented years | 2010 – 2012 | 2011 – 2013 |
| Body style | Coupé | Coupé |
| Variants | 1 | 5 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol, Diesel |
| Drive | RWD | RWD |
| Gearbox | Manual | Automatic · Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 340 hp | 158 – 306 hp |
| Torque | 499 Nm | 249 – 500 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 4.9 s | 6.0 – 8.5 s |
| Top speed | 249 km/h | 225 – 249 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 9.6 L/100 km | 5.0 – 7.0 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,379 mm | 4,590 mm |
| Width | 1,803 mm | 1,770 mm |
| Height | 1,420 mm | 1,407 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,659 mm | 2,761 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,495 kg | 1,520 – 1,655 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.
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