BMW i4 vs Mercedes-Benz C-Class

BMW i4 Price starts at Rs. 72.50 Lakh which is Rs. 10.65 Lakh costlier than base model of Mercedes-Benz C-Class priced at Rs. 61.85 Lakh. The claimed mileage of Mercedes-Benz C-Class (Diesel Model) is 23 Kmpl. In technical specifications, Mercedes-Benz C-Class (Top Model) is powered by 1993 cc engine. The Comparison BMW i4 eDrive40 M Sport vs Mercedes-Benz C-Class C 300 can be described on the basis of price and specifications.

i4 vs C-Class

Key Highlights i4 eDrive40 M SportC-Class C 300
Engine Type ... Petrol Mild Hybrid
Motor Power 210 kW ...
Max Power 335.25bhp 254.79bhp
Range 590 km/charge ...
Charging Time 31 Min-DC-200kW (0-80%) ...
Top Speed 190 Km/h 250 Km/h
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Basic Info BMW i4 eDrive40 M SportMercedes Benz C-Class C 300
Rating
36 reviews
52 reviews
Brand Name BMW Mercedes Benz
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 77.50 Lakh Get On-Road Price Rs. 69.00 Lakh Get On-Road Price
Engine Displacement ... 1999 cc
Body Type Sedan,LuxuryAll Sedan Cars Sedan,Luxury,HybridsAll Sedan Cars
Max Power 335.25bhp 254.79bhp
No Of Cylinders ... 4
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Gearbox 1-Speed 9-Speed
Drive Type RWD RWD
Colors
BMW i4 Colors
Mercedes Benz C-Class Colors
Fuel Type Electric(Battery) Petrol
Tyre Size F:245/45 R18;R:255/45 R18 ...
Boot Space 470 Liters 455 Liters
Steering Mounted Audio Control Yes Yes
Cruise Control Yes Yes
Airbags Driver, Passenger, Side Front and Side Rear Driver, Passenger and Side Front
EMI
Rs. 1,49,920 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Rs. 1,33,477 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Insurance Rs. 3.15 Lakh i4 Insurance Rs. 2.95 Lakh C-Class Insurance
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Engine Type
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Petrol Mild Hybrid
Motor Power
210 kW
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Engine Displacement
...
1999 cc
Battery Capacity
83.9 kWh
48 kWh
Motor Type
Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor
...
Max Power
335.25bhp
254.79bhp
Range
590 km/charge
...
Max Torque
430Nm
400Nm
Emission Norm Compliance
ZEV
BS VI 2.0
Battery Warranty
8 Year and 160000 km
...
No Of Cylinders
...
4
Transmission
Automatic
Automatic
Gearbox
1-Speed
9-Speed
Valves Per Cylinder
4
Drive Type
RWD
RWD
Kerb Weight
1920 Kg
1675 Kg
Regenerative Braking
...
Mild Hybrid
...
Charging Time
31 Min-DC-200kW (0-80%)
...
Fast Charging
Charging Port
CCS-II
...
Charging Time (A.C)
8H 20 Min -11 kW (0-100%)
...
Charging Time (D.C)
31 Min-200 kW(0-80%)
...

Fuel Type
Electric(Battery)
Petrol
0-100 kmph
5.7 Sec
5.7 Sec
Fuel Capacity
...
66 Liters
Top Speed
190 Km/h
250 Km/h
Mileage (Highway)
...
15 kmpl
Secondary Fuel Type
...
Electric(Battery)

Suspension Front
3
Suspension Rear
4
Tyre Size
F:245/45 R18;R:255/45 R18
...
Tyre Type
...
Tubeless,Radial

Dual Tone Dashboard
Ventilated Seats
...
Additional Interior Features
Galvanic embellisher for controls ( Switch cluster in doors on driver & front passenger side, Window lift switch, front/rear, Door lock switch), M Leather Steering Wheel, Glass roof with integrated wind deflector, Storage Compartment Package with: ( Storage pocket on the rear of the driver side's backrest, Net on left/right side trim panel in Luggage Compartment), Interior mirror with automatic anti-dazzle function, Floor mats in velour, Centre armrest in rear foldable, with 2 s, Armrest front with storage compartmentInstrument panel in sensatec black with grey double seam, Ambient Interior Lighting with Dynamic Contour Lighting for Welcome, goodbye, Open door & phone call, Power socket (12 V) 1x in the centre console, front: illuminated, with bimetallic spring, 1x in the luggage compartment: with cover flap, M Sport Exterior Package ( M Aerodynamics package, Radiator grille frame and ta
AMG floor mats(comes with AMG floor mats), AMG Line interior( The AMG Line interior lends your vehicle a more visible and tangible sense of sportiness. Seats with sporty seat upholstery layout and redesigned headrest, Multifunction sports steering wheel in nappa leather, with horizontal twin-spokes, flat bottom, deep embossing in the grip area, steering-wheel bezel and steering-wheel paddle shifters in silver chrome, AMG brushed stainless steel sports pedals with black rubber studs, Ambient lighting, Instrument panel and beltlines in ARTICO man-made leather in black nappa look, Centre console in high-gloss black with insert in silver chrome, Air vents with elements in silver chrome, Doors with high-gloss black trim elements and surround in silver chrome as well as switches in silver chrome, Floor mats in black with AMG lettering, Overhead control panel in high-gloss black)
Leather Seats
...
Rear Seat Headrest
Air Conditioner
Digital Odometer
Seating Capacity
5
5
Doors
4
4
Boot Space
470 Liters
455 Liters

Alloy Wheels
Trunk Opener
Smart
Smart
Additional Exterior Features
18" M aerodynamic wheels 858 M Bicolour with mixed tyres, Dynamic Braking lights, Along with sporty front & rear diffuser elements for enhanced aerodynamics, Blanked off kidney grill, Heat protection glazing, made with tempered safety glass, Door handles flush with the door surface, Rain sensor and automatic driving lights, Exterior mirrors foldable with automatic anti-dazzle function and memory, function on driver side, mirror heating, automatic parking function,, Exterior mirrors foldable with automatic anti-dazzle function and memory, Welcome Light Carpet Follow-me-home function, Low beam & high beam (Bi-LED technology) LED rear lights, Daytime driving lights & Side Indicator (LED technology), BMW Iconic LED headlights, Automatic operation of tailgate,
Multifunction sports steering wheel in nappa leather, DIGITAL LIGHT (DIGITAL LIGHT With more than 1.3 million pixels per headlamp),can experience brilliant lighting conditions – constantly adjusted to other road users and to the surroundings. This HD system responds with constantly adapted light to changing traffic, road or weather conditions)AMG Line exterior( The expressive bodystyling of the AMG Line lends the exterior of the C-Class a sporty, exclusive touch. AMG bodystyling consisting of AMG front apron with sporty, air intakes and chrome trim element, diffuser-look AMG rear apron with insert in black plus AMG side sill panels, Radiator grille with Mercedes-Benz pattern and integral Mercedes star as well as louvre in matt iridium silver with chrome insert, Exhaust system with two visible tailpipe trim elements integrated into the bumper, Night package ( The Night Package adds at
Rain Sensing Wiper
Trunk Light
...
Length*Width*Height
4783*2073*1448 mm3
4751*1820*1437 mm3
Wheelbase
2540 mm
2636 mm

Connectivity
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
...
Addtional Comfort Features
BMW Rear Wheel Drive - With near actuator wheel slip limitation, Air Suspension on rear axle with Automatic Self-Levelling Function, Servotronic Steering Assist, Cruise Control with braking function, Automatic Self-Levelling Function, Automatic Start/Stop Function, Park Distance Control (PDC), front and rear, Rear backrest, foldable and dividable by 40:20:40 with through-loading, Driving Experience Switch with 3 driving modes Comfort/Eco Pro/Sport
...
USB Charger
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Central Control Armrest
Available
Available
Tailgate Ajar Warning
Gear Shift Indicator
Luggage Hook and Net
Additional Entertainment Features
17 speakers with 464 W Harman Kardon Surround Sound System, Bluetooth with audio streaming, handsfree and USB connectivity, BMW Live Cockpit Plus:- (Fully Digital 12.3" Instrument Display, High-resolution 14.9" Curved Display, BMW Operating System 8.0 with variable configurable widgets, Navigation Function with map view in navigation widget, iDrive Controller, Touch functionality on the Curved Display, Voice control with personal assistance - "Hey BMW"), Smartphone Integration - Apple CarPlay & Android Auto with wireless functionality, 2x dual USB Type C 3A charging function in the rear centre console, High-resolution 14.9" Curved Display, Operating System 8.0 with variable configurable widgets, Navigation Function with map view in navigation widget, Voice control with personal assistance - "Hey BMW", Harman Kardon Surround Sound System (464 W, 17 speakers), Fine-wood Trim oak grain op
Burmester 3D surround sound system (15 high-quality speakers with 710 watt)
Smart Entry
...
Automatic Climate Control
3 Zone
2 Zone
Memory Functions For Seat
Driver's Seat Only
Front
One Touch Operating Power Windows
Driver's Window
Driver's Window
Autonomous Parking
Semi
...
Drive Modes
3
4
No of Speakers
18
13
AC
Rear AC Ducts
Heater
Power Steering
Steering Mounted Audio Control
Cruise Control
Power Windows ( Front / Rear )
Front and Rear
Front and Rear
Adjustable Driver Seat
Heated Seat Front
Heated Seats Rear
Lumbar Support
Wireless Phone Charging
Subwoofer
Folding Rear Seat
40:20:40 Split
40:20:40 Split
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
Engine Start Stop Button
Rear ACVents
Multifunction Steering Wheel
Air Quality Control
...
Tachometer
Hands Free Tailgate
Dual Trip Meter
...
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
...
Memory Function Seats
Driver's Seat Only
Front
Active Noise Cancellation
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Adjustable Headrest
Clock
...
Seat Belt Warning
...
Push Ignition
AM/FM Radio
...
USB Auxiliary Input
Touch-screen Display
GPS Navigation System
Speakers Front
Speakers Rear
Auto Rain Sensing Wipers
Follow me home headlamps
Adjustable Headlamps
Parking Sensors
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Front Cupholders
Door Pockets
Front Door
Front Door
12V Power Outlets
Bottle Holder
Front Door
Front Door
Moon Roof

Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
...
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts
Day/Night Rearview Mirror
Hill Assist
...
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock
...
Airbags
Driver, Passenger, Side Front and Side Rear
Driver, Passenger and Side Front
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
No of Airbags
8
7
Brake Assist (BA)
Traction Control System (TCS)
...
Engine Immobilizer
...
Central Locking
...
Advance Safety Features
Three-point seat belts for all seats, including belt stopper, belt latch tensioner & belt force limiter, ISOFIX child seat mounting for outer rear seats, Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) with extended contents such as: (Cornering Brake Control (CBC), Automatic Stability Control (ASC), Dynamic Traction Control (DTC)), Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS) with Brake Assist, Airbags: (Airbags for driver and front passenger, Side airbags for driver and front passenger, Head airbags for 1st and 2nd seat row), Adaptive Recuperation System, Rear-view camera integrated into the BMW badge, Parking Assistant with lateral parking aid, Keyless Start/Stop button in blue, Reversing Assistant
Tyre pressure monitoring system, TIREFIT, Active Brake Assist, PRE-SAFE
Child Safety Lock
...
Keyless Entry
Rear Defogger

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives
Mercedes-Benz C-Class
  • Classy
  • yet
  • sporty styling
  • refined petrol and diesel engine options available
  • loaded tech package
  • luxurious interior styling
Mercedes-Benz C-Class
  • Ground clearance will become a problem
  • especially over large speed breakers
  • rear seat under-thigh support is average
  • spare tyre reduces usable boot space

Is BMW I4 Better Than Mercedes-Benz C-Class?

75% users have chosen BMW i4 over Mercedes-Benz C-Class in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 114 users have also rated BMW i4 and Mercedes-Benz C-Class on some really important factors like Mileage , performance, comfort, safety etc. and have given their personal opinions about these cars.
As per the users experiences BMW i4 is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for mileage and maintenance in your car. But Mercedes-Benz C-Class is better on the grounds of performance, comfort, safety and features.
Before making your decision you should also consider the unbiased and thorough analysis of these cars on every aspect by our auto experts who have summarised the analysis in pros, cons and final conclusion..

Ratings Factor i4 C-Class
Mileage 4.1 3.9
Performance 4.1 4.5
Comfort 4.1 4.4
Maintenance 4.1 3.1
Safety 4.1 4.5
Features 4.4 4.6
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Which car is best between BMW i4 vs Mercedes Benz C-Class?
As per the users experiences BMW i4 is a winner for you if you are seriously looking for mileage and maintenance in your car. But Mercedes-Benz C-Class is better on the grounds of performance, comfort, safety and features.
Which car is cheaper BMW i4 vs Mercedes Benz C-Class?
The Mercedes-Benz C-Class is cheaper than BMW i4 by Rs. 8.50 Lakh.
Which car offers better performance BMW i4 vs Mercedes Benz C-Class?
As per the users experiences the BMW i4 has better performance.

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