Compare performance (680 HP vs 300 HP), boot space and price (41,300 £ vs 32,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes C Class Sedan or BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe?
When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.
BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe is clearly cheaper – starting at 32,400 £ , while the Mercedes C Class Sedan costs 41,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 8,968 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe uses 4.2 L/100km and is very slightly more efficient than the Mercedes C Class Sedan with 4.5 L/100km. The difference is about 0.3 L/100km.
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 Sedan offers clearly more power – delivering 680 HP compared to 300 HP. That’s roughly 380 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes C Class Sedan is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.4 s, while the BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe takes 4.9 s. That’s about 1.5 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes C Class Sedan delivers substantially more torque with 1,020 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 620 Nm more.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe is moderately lighter – 1,495 kg compared to 1,695 kg. The difference is around 200 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Mercedes C Class Sedan offers only slightly more boot space – 455 L compared to 430 L. That’s a difference of about 25 L.
When it comes to payload, the Mercedes C Class Sedan carries slightly more – 570 kg compared to 485 kg. That’s a difference of about 85 kg.
The Mercedes C Class Sedan stands well ahead of its rival in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.
The Mercedes C‑Class is the compact executive that dresses like it owns the boulevard, with an interior that blends modern elegance and plush comfort to make everyday driving feel unexpectedly special. On the road it pairs poise with a hint of cheeky agility, rewarding drivers who want refinement without forfeiting a touch of fun — and yes, it still looks great in the driveway.
detailsThe BMW 2 Series Gran Coupe pairs sharp handling with surprising practicality, wearing BMW's sporty looks in a compact, city-friendly shell. It's ideal for buyers who want a premium driving experience without the fuss of something larger — all the attitude, none of the excess.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
41,300 - 103,400 £
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Price
32,400 - 51,200 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.5 - 9 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
4.2 - 7.5 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
11 km
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
119 - 205 g/km
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co2
110 - 170 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
49 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Sedan
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Body Type
Coupe
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
4
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Curb weight
1,695 - 2,165 kg
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Curb weight
1,495 - 1,650 kg
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Trunk capacity
455 L
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Trunk capacity
360 - 430 L
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Length
-
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Length
4,546 mm
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Width
1,820 - 1,900 mm
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Width
1,800 mm
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Height
-
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Height
1,445 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
485 - 570 kg
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Payload
455 - 485 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Diesel MHEV, Petrol
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
183 - 680 HP
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Power HP
122 - 300 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.4 - 8.6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.9 - 9.9 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
226 - 250 km/h
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Torque
250 - 1,020 Nm
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Torque
230 - 400 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Power kW
135 - 500 kW
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Power kW
90 - 221 kW
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Engine capacity
1,496 - 1,999 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,499 - 1,998 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, D, G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, C, F
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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Brand
BMW
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