Compare BMW 3 Series Gran Turismo vs Mercedes-AMG C43 Sedan

Engine

2.0L Turbo Inline-4 Gas

Engine

3.0L Twin-Turbo V6 Gas

Transmission

8-Speed Automatic

Transmission

9-Speed Automatic

Drivetrain

All-Wheel Drive

Drivetrain

All-Wheel Drive

Fuel Economy

City: 23 MPG

Hwy: 33 MPG

Fuel Economy

City: 18 MPG

Hwy: 27 MPG

Fuel Tank Capacity

15.8 gallons

Fuel Tank Capacity

17.4 gallons

Seating Capacity

5 seater

Seating Capacity

5 seater

Trunk Volume

N/A

Trunk Volume

12.6 ft³

Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Down

56.5 ft³

Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Down

N/A

2017-2019 BMW 3 Series Gran Turismo Rear Three-Quarter Left Side View

2017-2019 BMW 3 Series Gran Turismo Dashboard Layout

2019-2021 Mercedes-AMG C43 Sedan Rear View Driving

2019-2021 Mercedes-AMG C43 Sedan Dashboard

Engine and Transmission

Engine

2.0L Turbo Inline-4 Gas

3.0L Twin-Turbo V6 Gas

Horsepower

248 hp @ 5200 rpm

385 hp @ 6100 rpm

Torque

258 lb-ft @ 1450 rpm

384 lb-ft @ 2500 rpm

Transmission

8-Speed Automatic

9-Speed Automatic

Drivetrain

All-Wheel Drive

Weight and Towing

Curb Weight

4,015 lbs

3,825 lbs

Fuel Economy

Combined

27 MPG

21 MPG

City

23 MPG

18 MPG

Highway

33 MPG

27 MPG

Emissions

CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year

6.6 Tons/yr

8.4 Tons/yr

Fuel Tank

Fuel Tank Capacity

15.8 gallons

17.4 gallons

Cruising Range City

363.4 miles

313.2 miles

Cruising Range Highway

521.4 miles

469.8 miles

Exterior Dimensions

Length

190 in

185 in

Height

59.4 in

56.3 in

Max Width

72 in

71.3 in

Front Width

60.7 in

63.1 in

Rear Width

62.4 in

61.3 in

Wheelbase

115 in

111.8 in

Ground Clearance

N/A

3.5 in

Interior Space

Seating Capacity

5 seater

Front Seat Leg Room

42 in

41.7 in

Front Seat Headroom

41.3 in

37.1 in

Front Seat Shoulder Room

55.2 in

55.3 in

Rear Seat Leg Room

39.2 in

35.2 in

Rear Seat Headroom

38.3 in

37.1 in

Rear Seat Shoulder Room

54.1 in

55 in

Cargo Space

Trunk Volume

N/A

12.6 ft³

Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Up

18.4 ft³

N/A

Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Down

56.5 ft³

N/A

Steering

Steering Type

Rack-Pinion

Turning Diameter

40.4 ft

39.7 ft

Wheels

Wheels Type

Aluminum Wheels

Front Wheel Size

18" x 8"

18" x 7.5"

Rear Wheel Size

18" x 8"

18" x 8.5"

Suspension

Front Suspension

Strut

Rear Suspension

Multi-Link

Tires

Front Tire

P225/45VR18

P225/45HR18

Rear Tire

P225/45VR18

P245/40HR18

Standard Exterior Colors

Alpine White
Jet Black

Black
Polar White

Optional Exterior Colors

Arctic Gray Metallic
Black Sapphire Metallic
Estoril Blue Metallic
Glacier Silver Metallic
Imperial Blue Metallic
Jatoba Brown Metallic
Kalahari Beige Metallic
Melbourne Red Metallic
Mineral Gray Metallic
Mineral White Metallic

Brilliant Blue Metallic
Iridium Silver Metallic
Lunar Blue Metallic
Mojave Silver Metallic
Obsidian Black Metallic
Selenite Grey Metallic
designo Cardinal Red Metallic
designo Diamond White Metallic

Standard Interior Materials

Black w/Red Stitching, SensaTec Upholstery
Black, SensaTec Upholstery
Venetian Beige, SensaTec Upholstery

Black w/Red Stitching, MB-TEX/DINAMICA Upholstery

Optional Interior Materials

Black w/Blue Stitching, Dakota Leather Upholstery
Black w/Red Hi/Stitch, Dakota Leather Upholstery
Black/Dark Oyster, Dakota Leather Upholstery
Cognac/Dark Brown, Dakota Leather Upholstery
Cognac/Dark Brown, Dakota Leather Upholstery
Coral Red/Black, Dakota Leather Upholstery
Oyster, Dakota Leather Upholstery
Venetian Beige/Dk. Oyster, Dakota Leather Upholstery

Black w/Red Topstitching, Leather Upholstery
Black, Leather Upholstery
Cranberry Red, Leather Upholstery
Saddle Brown/Black, Leather Upholstery
Silk Beige/Black, Leather Upholstery

Infotainment

HD Radio

Standard

Bluetooth Connection

Standard

Hard Disk Drive Media Storage

Optional

Premium Sound System

Optional

Standard

Satellite Radio

Optional

Standard

Smart Device Integration

Standard

WiFi Hotspot

Optional

Standard

Auxiliary Audio Input

Standard

MP3 Player

Standard

Interior Trim

Cloth Seats

Standard

Optional

Leather Seats

Standard

Optional

Leather Steering Wheel

Standard

Premium Synthetic Seats

Standard

Vinyl Seats

Standard

Optional

Woodgrain Interior Trim

Standard

Sun/Moonroof

Standard

Comfort

Head-Up Display

Optional

Navigation System

Optional

Steering Wheel Audio Controls

Standard

Power Liftgate

Standard

Power Mirror(s)

Standard

A/C

Standard

Adaptive Cruise Control

Optional

Automatic Parking

Optional

Climate Control

Standard

Cooled Front Seat(s)

Not Available

Optional

Cruise Control

Standard

Hands-Free Liftgate

Optional

Standard

Heated Front Seat(s)

Optional

Heated Rear Seat(s)

Optional

Not Available

Heated Steering Wheel

Optional

Not Available

Keyless Entry

Standard

Multi-Zone A/C

Standard

Power Driver Seat

Standard

Power Passenger Seat

Standard

Remote Engine Start

Not Available

Standard

Remote Trunk Release

Standard

Seat Memory

Standard

Universal Garage Door Opener

Standard

Rear A/C

Standard

Not Available

Keyless Start

Standard

Telematics

Standard

Safety Features

Back-Up Camera

Standard

Rear Parking Aid

Standard

Not Available

Blind Spot Monitor

Optional

Standard

Lane Departure Warning

Standard

Optional

Lane Keeping Assist

Not Available

Optional

ABS

Standard

Tire Pressure Monitor

Standard

Brake Assist

Standard

Stability Control

Standard

Traction Control

Standard

US NHTSA crash test result

Overall Rating

N/A

Frontal Barrier Crash Rating

N/A

Side Crash Rating

N/A

Rollover Rating

N/A

Airbags

Driver Air Bag

Standard

Front Head Air Bag

Standard

Front Side Air Bag

Standard

Knee Air Bag

Standard

Passenger Air Bag

Standard

Rear Head Air Bag

Standard

Rear Side Air Bag

Not Available

Standard

Warranty Summary

Basic

4 Years / 50,000 Miles

Corrosion

12 Years / Unlimited Miles

4 Years / 50,000 Miles

Drivetrain

4 Years / 50,000 Miles

Maintenance

3 Years / 36,000 Miles

N/A

Roadside Assistance

4 Years / Unlimited Miles

4 Years / 50,000 Miles

Compare BMW 3 Series Gran Turismo vs Mercedes-AMG C43 Sedan

Overview

Photos

Performance Specs

Engine and Transmission

Weight and Towing

Fuel and MPG

Fuel Economy

Emissions

Fuel Tank

Dimensions and Measurement

Exterior Dimensions

Interior Space

Cargo Space

Wheels and Suspension

Steering

Wheels

Suspension

Tires

Colors and Materials

Standard Exterior Colors

Optional Exterior Colors

Standard Interior Materials

Optional Interior Materials

Features and Options

Infotainment

Interior Trim

Comfort

Safety

Safety Features

US NHTSA crash test result

Airbags

Warranty

Warranty Summary