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BMW 4 Series Coupe vs Mercedes C-Class Wagon – Performance, range & efficiency compared

Everyday use, family trips or long-distance drives – here’s where the differences show.
Discover whether BMW 4 Series Coupe or Mercedes C-Class Wagon fits your lifestyle better.

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

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Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Mercedes C-Class Wagon has a slight advantage in terms of price – it starts at 42400 £, while the BMW 4 Series Coupe costs 45700 £. That’s a price difference of around 3243 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Mercedes C-Class Wagon manages with 0.40 L and is therefore significantly more efficient than the BMW 4 Series Coupe with 4.80 L. The difference is about 4.40 L per 100 km.

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Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the Mercedes C-Class Wagon has a distinct edge – offering 680 HP compared to 530 HP. That’s roughly 150 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes C-Class Wagon is hardly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 3.40 s, while the BMW 4 Series Coupe takes 3.50 s. That’s about 0.10 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Mercedes C-Class Wagon performs a bit better – reaching 280 km/h, while the BMW 4 Series Coupe tops out at 250 km/h. The difference is around 30 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Mercedes C-Class Wagon pulls noticeable stronger with 1020 Nm compared to 700 Nm. That’s about 320 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: Mercedes C-Class Wagon offers a bit more seating capacity – 5 vs 4.

In curb weight, BMW 4 Series Coupe is slight lighter – 1600 kg compared to 1755 kg. The difference is around 155 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Mercedes C-Class Wagon offers a bit more room – 490 L compared to 440 L. That’s a difference of about 50 L.

When it comes to payload, Mercedes C-Class Wagon distinct takes the win – 565 kg compared to 415 kg. That’s a difference of about 150 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Mercedes C-Class Wagon shows itself to be dominates this comparison and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

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Mercedes C-Class Wagon

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 186 - 680 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 0.4 - 9 L
  • Electric Range : 11 - 112 km
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BMW 4 Series Coupe

The BMW 4 Series Coupe stands out with its striking design, offering a combination of elegance and sportiness that captures attention on any road. Inside, it features a refined interior with high-quality materials and advanced technology that ensures both comfort and connectivity for the driver and passengers. The driving experience is further enhanced by its dynamic handling and powerful performance, making it a favourite among those who appreciate a well-engineered vehicle.

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Mercedes C-Class Wagon

The Mercedes-Benz C-Class Wagon offers a perfect blend of luxury and practicality, appealing to those who value both style and functionality in their vehicle. Its elegant design is complemented by a spacious and versatile interior, making it ideal for family trips or business travel. With advanced safety features and state-of-the-art technology, this estate car provides a driving experience that is both secure and enjoyable.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
45700 - 92700 £
Price
42400 - 115300 £
Consumption L/100km
4.8 - 10 L
Consumption L/100km
0.4 - 9 L
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
11 - 112 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
19.50 kWh
co2
126 - 226 g/km
co2
11 - 206 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
59 L
Fuel tank capacity
40 - 66 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Coupe
Body Type
Estate
Seats
4
Seats
5
Doors
2
Doors
5
Curb weight
1600 - 1895 kg
Curb weight
1755 - 2235 kg
Trunk capacity
440 L
Trunk capacity
360 - 490 L
Length
4768 - 4801 mm
Length
4751 - 4842 mm
Width
1852 - 1887 mm
Width
1820 - 1900 mm
Height
1383 - 1398 mm
Height
1454 - 1494 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1375 - 1510 L
Payload
355 - 415 kg
Payload
440 - 565 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Manual Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
184 - 530 HP
Power HP
186 - 680 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 7.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.4 - 8.8 s
Max Speed
238 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
226 - 280 km/h
Torque
300 - 700 Nm
Torque
250 - 1020 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
135 - 390 kW
Power kW
137 - 500 kW
Engine capacity
1995 - 2998 cm3
Engine capacity
1496 - 1999 cm3

General
Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, F, G
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, G, B, D
Brand
BMW
Brand
Mercedes-Benz

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What drive types are available for the BMW 4 Series Coupe?

Available configurations include Rear-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.