BMW i5 LWB vs Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Last Updated: September 23, 2026

Mercedes-Benz C-Class price starts at Rs. 65.60 Lakh, which is Rs. 14.00 Lakh cheaper than the base variant of BMW i5 LWB, priced at Rs. 79.60 Lakh. In terms of efficiency, the C-Class returns a claimed 23 kmpl, while the i5 LWB offers a claimed 669 km/charge. On the performance front, the i5 LWB uses a 81.6kWh battery producing 268bhp and the C-Class a 1999cc engine producing 254.79bhp. If you're deciding between the i5 LWB and C-Class, the C-Class is the better pick for affordability and top speed.

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i5 LWB vs C-Class Comparison Summary

Specification BMW i5 LWBMercedes-Benz C-Class
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 79.60 LakhRs. 65.60 Lakh
Mileage / Range 669 km/charge23 kmpl
Engine / Battery 81.6 kWh1999 cc
Max power / Motor 268bhp254.79bhp
Top speed 195 Km/h250 Km/h

i5 LWB vs C-Class Key Highlights

Basic Info BMW i5 LWB eDrive35L M SportMercedes-Benz C-Class C 300
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Brand Name BMW Mercedes-Benz
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 79.60 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 65.60 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Displacement Not Available 1999 cc
Body Type SedanAll Sedan Cars SedanAll Sedan Cars
Max Power 268bhp 254.79bhp
No Of Cylinders Not Available 4
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Gearbox Single Speed 9-Speed
Drive Type RWD RWD
Colors
BMW i5 LWB Colors
Mercedes Benz C-Class Colors
Fuel Type Electric(Battery) Petrol
Mileage (ARAI) Not Available 23 kmpl
Tyre Size F245/45 R20 | R275/40 R20 Not Available
Boot Space Not Available 455 Liters
Steering Mounted Audio Control Yes Yes
Cruise Control Yes Yes
Airbags 8 Driver, Passenger and Side Front
EMI
Rs. 1,53,982 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Rs. 1,26,900 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Insurance i5 LWB Insurance C-Class Insurance
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Displacement
Not Available
1999 cc
Battery Type
Lithium-ion
Not Available
Engine Type
Not Available
Petrol Mild Hybrid
Motor Power
200 kW
Not Available
Engine Displacement
Not Available
1999 cc
Battery Capacity
81.6 kWh
Not Available
Motor Type
Permanent Magnet Synchronous
Not Available
Max Power
268bhp
254.79bhp
Range
669 km/charge
Not Available
Max Torque
410Nm
400Nm
Emission Norm Compliance
ZEV
BS VI 2.0
No Of Cylinders
Not Available
4
Transmission
Automatic
Automatic
Gearbox
Single Speed
9-Speed
Valves Per Cylinder
No
4
Drive Type
RWD
RWD
Kerb Weight
Not Available
1675 Kg
Regenerative Braking
Yes
Not Available
Regenerative Braking Levels
4
Not Available
Fast Charging
Yes
No
Charging Port
CCS-II
Not Available

Fuel Type
Electric(Battery)
Petrol
0-100 kmph
6.7 Sec
5.7 Sec
Fuel Capacity
Not Available
66 Liters
Top Speed
195 Km/h
250 Km/h
Mileage (Highway)
Not Available
15 kmpl
Secondary Fuel Type
Not Available
Electric(Battery)
Mileage (ARAI)
Not Available
23 kmpl

Wheels Type
Alloy
Not Available
Suspension Rear
4
Not Available
Steering Type
Electronic
Not Available
Tyre Size
F245/45 R20 | R275/40 R20
Not Available
Wheel Size
20
Not Available
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless,Radial

Dual Tone Dashboard
Not Available
Yes
Ventilated Seats
4
No
Additional Interior Features
Not Available
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 Wrap Gear Shift Selector
Not Available
Yes
Upholstery
Leatherette
Not Available
Lighting
Not Available
LED Headlights,DRL's (Day Time Running Lights)
Interior Lighting
Ambient light
Not Available
Rear Seat Headrest
4
Yes
Digital Cluster
Yes
Not Available
Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel
Not Available
Yes
Air Conditioner
Yes
Yes
Digital Odometer
Not Available
Yes
Glove Box
Yes
Yes
Cargo Volume
Not Available
455
Seating Capacity
5
5
Doors
Not Available
4
Boot Space
Not Available
455 Liters

Alloy Wheels
Not Available
Yes
Trunk Opener
Not Available
Smart
Additional Exterior Features
Not Available
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
Yes
Yes
ORVM
Powered & Folding
Not Available
Boot Opening
Hands-Free
Not Available
Automatic Driving Lights
Yes
Yes
Chrome Garnish
Not Available
Yes
Cornering Headlamps
Yes
Not Available
Cornering Foglamps
Not Available
Yes
Integrated Antenna
Not Available
Yes
LED DRLs
Yes
Yes
LED Fog Lamps
Not Available
Yes
LED Taillights
Yes
Yes
Puddle Lamps
Available
Not Available
Sun Roof
Panoramic
Yes
Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror
Not Available
Yes
Electric Folding Rear View Mirror
Not Available
Yes
Chrome Grille
Not Available
Yes
Sunroof / Moonroof
Optional
Optional
Turn Indicator in ORVM
Yes
Yes
Antenna
Shark Fin
Not Available
LED Headlamps
Yes
Yes
Length*Width*Height
5175*2156*1520 mm3
4751*1820*1437 mm3
Wheelbase
3105 mm
2636 mm
No. Of Doors
Not Available
4

USB Charger
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Central Control Armrest
Available
Available
Tailgate Ajar Warning
Not Available
Yes
Gear Shift Indicator
Not Available
Yes
Luggage Hook and Net
Not Available
Yes
Additional Entertainment Features
BMW OS 8.5
Burmester 3D surround sound system (15 high-quality speakers with 710 watt)
Automatic Climate Control
5 Zone
2 Zone
Memory Functions For Seat
Not Available
Front
One Touch Operating Power Windows
Not Available
Driver's Window
Drive Modes
Not Available
4
No of Speakers
17
13
Adjustable Steering
Not Available
Yes
Android Auto
3
Yes
Apple CarPlay
3
Yes
Bluetooth
Yes
Yes
Power Boot
Not Available
Yes
USB Ports
Available
Available
Additional Features
BMW OS 8.5
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
No of Tweeter
No
No
Power Windows
Front & Rear
Front and Rear
Power Windows Front
Not Available
Yes
Power Windows Rear
Not Available
Yes
Speakers
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Cupholders Rear
Not Available
Yes
WiFi Connectivity
Yes
Not Available
Compass
Not Available
Yes
AC
Yes
Yes
Rear AC Ducts
Yes
Yes
Heater
Yes
Yes
Power Steering
Yes
Yes
Steering Mounted Audio Control
Yes
Yes
Cruise Control
Yes
Yes
Adjustable Driver Seat
Yes
Yes
Heated Seat Front
No
No
Heated Seats Rear
No
No
Lumbar Support
Yes
Yes
Wireless Phone Charging
Yes
Yes
Subwoofer
No
No
Folding Rear Seat
Not Available
40:20:40 Split
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
Yes
Yes
Engine Start Stop Button
Yes
Yes
Rear ACVents
Yes
Yes
Touchscreen
Yes
Yes
Multifunction Steering Wheel
Yes
Yes
Rear Touch Screen Size
Not Available
No
Air Quality Control
Not Available
Yes
Tachometer
Not Available
Yes
Hands Free Tailgate
Not Available
Yes
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
Yes
Not Available
Memory Function Seats
Not Available
Front
Active Noise Cancellation
Not Available
Yes
Door and Trunk Ajar Warning
Not Available
Yes
Low Fuel Warning Lamp
Not Available
Yes
Adjustable Headrest
Yes
Yes
Voice Commands
Yes
Yes
Powered Seats
Front Only
Front Only
Cooled Glovebox
Not Available
Yes
Seat Belt Warning
Not Available
Yes
Push Ignition
Yes
Yes
AM/FM Radio
Yes
Yes
USB Auxiliary Input
Not Available
Yes
Touch-screen Display
Yes
Yes
GPS Navigation System
Not Available
Yes
Speakers Front
Not Available
Yes
Speakers Rear
Not Available
Yes
Auto Rain Sensing Wipers
Yes
Yes
Follow me home headlamps
Not Available
Yes
Adjustable Headlamps
Yes
Yes
Parking Sensors
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Front Cupholders
Not Available
Yes
Door Pockets
Not Available
Front Door
12V Power Outlets
Yes
Yes
Bottle Holder
Not Available
Front Door
Moon Roof
Not Available
Yes

Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
Not Available
Yes
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts
Yes
Yes
Day/Night Rearview Mirror
Not Available
Yes
Blind Spot Monitor
Yes
Not Available
Hill Assist
Not Available
Yes
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock
Not Available
Yes
Anti Theft Alarm
Not Available
Yes
Anti Theft Device
Not Available
Yes
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts
Not Available
Yes
Side Airbag Rear
Not Available
No
Speed Alert
Not Available
Yes
Fog Lights Front
Not Available
Yes
SOS Emergency Assistance
Yes
Yes
Safety Airbags
Driver & Passenger, Front Side, Center
Not Available
Exterior Camera
Surround View Camera
Not Available
Airbags
8
Driver, Passenger and Side Front
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Yes
Yes
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
Yes
Yes
No of Airbags
8
7
Brake Assist (BA)
Yes
Yes
Traction Control System (TCS)
Yes
Not Available
Engine Immobilizer
Yes
Yes
Central Locking
Yes
Yes
Advance Safety Features
Not Available
Tyre pressure monitoring system, TIREFIT, Active Brake Assist, PRE-SAFE
Child Safety Lock
Not Available
Yes
Driver Airbag
Not Available
Yes
Eletronic Stability Control (ESC)
Not Available
Yes
Day Night IRVM
Not Available
Yes
Keyless Entry
Yes
Yes
Passenger Airbag
Not Available
Yes
Rear Defogger
Yes
Yes
Side Airbag
Not Available
Yes

Automatic Emergency Braking
Yes
Not Available
Forward Collision Warning
Yes
Not Available
Lane Departure Warning
Yes
Not Available
Lane Keep Assist
Yes
Not Available
Driver Attention Warning
Yes
Not Available
Adaptive High Beam Assist
Yes
Not Available
Lane Departure Prevention Assist
Yes
Not Available
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Yes
Not Available

Find My Car Location
Not Available
Yes
Inbuilt Apps
MyBMW App
Not Available
Over the Air (OTA) Updates
Yes
Not Available
RSA
Yes
Not Available
Smartwatch App
Yes
Not Available
Remote Vehicle Status Check
Yes
Not Available
Digital Car Key
Yes
Not Available
Inbuilt Assistant
Yes
Not Available
ECall And ICall
Yes
Not Available
Crash Notification
Yes
Not Available
In Car Remote Control App
Yes
Not Available
Remote Door Lock Unlock
Yes
Not Available

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
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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
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