BMW 5 Series vs Mercedes-Benz AMG C43

Last Updated: August 28, 2026

BMW 5 Series price starts at Rs. 76.60 Lakh, which is Rs. 17.45 Lakh cheaper than the base variant of Mercedes-Benz AMG C43, priced at Rs. 94.05 Lakh. In terms of mileage, the 5 Series offers a claimed 15.7 kmpl, while the AMG C43 delivers 10 kmpl. On the performance front, the 5 Series uses a 1998cc engine producing 255bhp@4500rpm and the AMG C43 a 1991cc engine producing 402.30bhp@6750rpm. If you're deciding between the 5 Series and AMG C43, the 5 Series is the better pick for affordability and mileage, while the AMG C43 stands out for performance.

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5 Series vs AMG C43 Comparison Summary

Specification BMW 5 SeriesMercedes-Benz AMG C43
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 76.60 LakhRs. 94.05 Lakh
Mileage 15.7 kmpl10 kmpl
Engine 1998 cc1991 cc
Max power 255bhp@4500rpm402.30bhp@6750rpm

5 Series vs AMG C43 Key Highlights

Basic Info BMW 5 Series 530LiMercedes-Benz AMG C43 4Matic
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Brand Name BMW Mercedes-Benz
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 76.60 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 94.05 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Displacement 1998 cc 1991 cc
Body Type SedanAll Sedan Cars SedanAll Sedan Cars
Max Power 255bhp@4500rpm 402.30bhp@6750rpm
No Of Cylinders 4 4
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Gearbox Not Available 9-Speed TRONIC AT
Drive Type RWD AWD
Colors
BMW 5 Series Colors
Mercedes Benz AMG C43 Colors
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Mileage (ARAI) 15.7 Kmpl 10 kmpl
Boot Space Not Available 435 Liters
Steering Mounted Audio Control Yes Yes
Cruise Control Not Available Yes
Airbags Driver, Passenger, Side Front and Side Rear Driver, Passenger and Side Front
EMI
Rs. 1,48,179 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Rs. 1,81,935 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Insurance 5 Series Insurance AMG C43 Insurance
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Idle Start Stop System
Yes
Yes
Displacement
1998 cc
1991 cc
Engine Type
Not Available
2.0L M139l
Engine Displacement
1998 cc
1991 cc
Max Power
255bhp@4500rpm
402.30bhp@6750rpm
Max Torque
400Nm@1600rpm
500Nm@5500rpm
Emission Norm Compliance
BS VI 2.0
BS VI 2.0
No Of Cylinders
4
4
Transmission
Automatic
Automatic
Gearbox
Not Available
9-Speed TRONIC AT
Valves Per Cylinder
4
4
Drive Type
RWD
AWD
Paddle Shift
Not Available
Yes
Turbo Charger
Not Available
Yes
Mild Hybrid
No
Not Available

Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Fuel Capacity
Not Available
66 Liters
Mileage (ARAI)
15.7 Kmpl
10 kmpl
Mileage (Highway)
Not Available
10 kmpl

Shock Absorbers Type
Not Available
Adaptive Damping
Brakes Front
Disc
Not Available
Brakes Rear
Disc
Not Available
Steering Type
Power
Not Available

Rear Reading Lamp
Yes
Yes
Upholstery
Not Available
Leatherette
Interior Lighting
Not Available
Reading Lamp
Rear Seat Headrest
Not Available
4
Digital Cluster
Yes
Yes
Air Conditioner
Yes
Yes
Glove Box
Yes
Yes
Seating Capacity
5
5
Doors
4
5
Boot Space
Not Available
435 Liters

Alloy Wheels
Not Available
Yes
ORVM
Not Available
Powered & Folding
Boot Opening
Not Available
Powered
Integrated Antenna
Not Available
Yes
LED DRLs
Yes
Yes
LED Taillights
Yes
Yes
Puddle Lamps
Not Available
Available
Sun Roof
Not Available
Panoramic
Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror
Yes
Not Available
Electric Folding Rear View Mirror
Yes
Not Available
Projector Headlamps
Not Available
Yes
Manually Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror
No
Not Available
Sunroof / Moonroof
Optional
Optional
Turn Indicator in ORVM
Not Available
Yes
LED Headlamps
Yes
Yes
Length*Width*Height
5165*2156*1518 mm3
4791*2033*1450 mm3
Wheelbase
3105 mm
Not Available
No. Of Doors
4
5

Connectivity
Not Available
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
USB Charger
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Central Control Armrest
Not Available
Available
Tailgate Ajar Warning
Yes
Yes
Battery Saver
Not Available
Yes
Automatic Climate Control
Not Available
Available
One Touch Operating Power Windows
Driver's Window
All
Adjustable Steering
Yes
4
Android Auto
Yes
Yes
Apple CarPlay
Yes
Yes
Bluetooth
Yes
Yes
Cassette Player
Not Available
No
USB Ports
Available
Available
No of Tweeter
No
No
Power Windows
Front and Rear
Front & Rear
Power Windows Front
Yes
Not Available
Power Windows Rear
Yes
Not Available
Cupholders
Not Available
Front & Rear
Speakers
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Audio System Remote Control
Not Available
No
CD Changer
Not Available
No
CD Player
Not Available
No
Auxillary Input
Not Available
No
Compass
Not Available
No
AC
Yes
Yes
Rear AC Ducts
Not Available
Yes
Heater
Yes
Yes
Power Steering
Yes
Yes
Steering Column
Tilt & telescopic
Not Available
Steering Mounted Audio Control
Yes
Yes
Cruise Control
Not Available
Yes
Adjustable Driver Seat
Yes
Yes
Heated Seat Front
No
No
Heated Seats Rear
No
No
Lumbar Support
Not Available
Yes
Subwoofer
No
No
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
Yes
Yes
Engine Start Stop Button
Not Available
Yes
Rear ACVents
Not Available
Yes
Touchscreen
Yes
Yes
Multifunction Steering Wheel
Yes
Yes
Air Quality Control
Not Available
Yes
Tachometer
Yes
Yes
Hands Free Tailgate
No
No
Rear Touchscreen
Not Available
No
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
Not Available
Yes
Paddle Shifters
Not Available
Yes
Door and Trunk Ajar Warning
Yes
Yes
Adjustable Headrest
Yes
Not Available
Voice Commands
Not Available
Yes
Cooled Glovebox
Not Available
Yes
Seat Belt Warning
Yes
Yes
Push Ignition
Not Available
Yes
AM/FM Radio
Yes
Yes
USB Auxiliary Input
Not Available
No
DVD Playback
Not Available
No
Touch-screen Display
Yes
Yes
Speakers Front
Yes
No
Speakers Rear
Yes
No
Automatic Headlamps
Not Available
Yes
Follow me home headlamps
Yes
Yes
Adjustable Headlamps
Yes
Yes
Parking Sensors
Rear
Rear
Front Cupholders
Yes
Not Available
Door Pockets
Front & Rear Door
Front & Rear Door
12V Power Outlets
Not Available
Yes
Bottle Holder
Front & Rear Door
Front & Rear Door

Anti-Pinch Power Windows
Yes
Yes
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
Yes
Yes
Knee Airbags
Not Available
2
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts
Not Available
Yes
Day/Night Rearview Mirror
Not Available
Yes
Pretensioners and Force Limiter Seatbelts
3
3
Hill Descent Control
Not Available
Yes
Hill Assist
Yes
Yes
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock
Yes
Yes
Curtain Airbag
Available
Available
Anti Theft Alarm
Yes
Yes
Anti Theft Device
Yes
Not Available
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution
Available
Available
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts
Not Available
Yes
Side Airbag Rear
Yes
No
Speed Alert
Yes
Yes
SOS Emergency Assistance
Not Available
Yes
Airbags
Driver, Passenger, Side Front and Side Rear
Driver, Passenger and Side Front
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Not Available
Yes
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
Yes
Yes
No of Airbags
8
7
Brake Assist (BA)
Not Available
Yes
Traction Control System (TCS)
Not Available
Yes
Engine Immobilizer
Yes
Yes
Central Locking
Yes
Yes
Child Safety Lock
Yes
Yes
Driver Airbag
Yes
Yes
Eletronic Stability Control (ESC)
Yes
Yes
Fog Lamps (Front / Rear )
Not Available
Front
Day Night IRVM
Not Available
Yes
Keyless Entry
Yes
Yes
Passenger Airbag
Yes
Yes
Rear Camera
3
3
Side Airbag
Yes
Yes

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Mercedes-Benz AMG C43
  • Feels friendly to drive, just like a normal C-Class Livable ride quality and can be used as a daily driver, luxurious cabin experience, spacious for four people and has a decent boot
Mercedes-Benz AMG C43
  • Plastic quality at certain places could’ve been better, You need to ring the 2-litre petrol engine hard to dial up the excitement, rivals offer the same or even better experience at a lower price point, space saver eats into boot space
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BMW 5 Series Vs Mercedes Benz AMG C43 FAQs

Which car is cheaper BMW 5 Series vs Mercedes Benz AMG C43?
The BMW 5 Series is cheaper than Mercedes-Benz AMG C43 by ₹17.45 Lakh.
Which car offers better performance BMW 5 Series vs Mercedes Benz AMG C43?
For the 530Li version, 1998 cc Petrol engine of 5 Series produces 255bhp@4500rpm of power and 400Nm@1600rpm of torque. Whereas for the 4Matic version, 1991 cc Petrol engine of AMG C43 produces 402.30bhp@6750rpm of power and 500Nm@5500rpm of torque

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