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BMW 3 Series vs Mercedes-Benz E-Class

Should you buy BMW 3 Series or Mercedes-Benz E-Class? Find out which car is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of their Price, Size, Space, Boot Space, Service cost, Mileage, Features, Colours and other specs. BMW 3 Series price starts at Rs 69.20 Lakh ex-showroom for M340i xDrive (Petrol) and Mercedes-Benz E-Class price starts Rs 76 Lakh ex-showroom for Exclusive E 200 (Petrol). 3 Series has 2998 cc (Petrol top model) engine, while E-Class has 2925 cc (Diesel top model) engine. As far as mileage is concerned, the 3 Series has a mileage of 13.02 kmpl (Petrol top model)> and the E-Class has a mileage of 16.1 kmpl (Petrol top model).

3 Series Vs E-Class

Key HighlightsBMW 3 SeriesMercedes-Benz E-Class
PriceRs.79,77,275*Rs.87,58,297*
Mileage (city)--
Fuel TypePetrolPetrol
Engine(cc)29981991
TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
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BMW 3 Series vs Mercedes-Benz E-Class Comparison

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    BMW 3 Series
    BMW 3 Series
    Rs69.20 Lakh*
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    Mercedes-Benz E-Class
    Mercedes-Benz E-Class
    Rs76 Lakh*
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Basic Information
Brand Name
BMW
Mercedes-Benz
On Road Price
Rs.79,77,275*
Rs.87,58,297*
Offers & DiscountNoNo
User Rating
4.6
Based on 2 Reviews
4.6
Based on 9 Reviews
Finance Available (EMI)
Rs.1,51,832
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Rs.1,66,700
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Insurance
Rs.2,96,075
3 Series Insurance
Rs.3,22,297
E-Class Insurance
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Engine and Transmission
Engine Type
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In-Line 4 Cylinder Petrol Engine
Displacement (cc)
2998
1991
No Of Cylinder
66 Cylinder Cars
44 Cylinder Cars
Fast ChargingNo
-
Max Power (bhp@rpm)
368.78bhp@5500-6500rpm
194.44bhp@5500-6100rpm
Max Torque (nm@rpm)
500nm@1900-5000rpm
320Nm@1650-4000rpm
Valves Per Cylinder
4
4
Valve Configuration
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DOHC
Fuel Supply System
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Direct Injection
Turbo Charger
Twin
-
Transmission Type
Automatic
Automatic
Gear Box
8 Speed Steptronic
9 Speed
Mild HybridNo
-
Drive Type
4WD
RWD
Clutch TypeNoNo
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Fuel & Performance
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Mileage (City)NoNo
Mileage (ARAI)
13.02 kmpl
15.0 kmpl
Fuel Tank Capacity
Not Available (Litres)
Not Available (Litres)
Emission Norm Compliance
BS VI
BS VI
Top Speed (Kmph)No
240
Drag CoefficientNoNo
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Suspension, Steering & Brakes
Front Suspension
M Sport Suspension
four-link axle suspension
Rear Suspension
M Sport Suspension
five-link multi-link independent suspension
Steering Type
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Electric
Steering Column
-
Tilt
Steering Gear Type
-
Direct Steer
Turning Radius (Metres)
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6
Front Brake Type
ventilated Disc
Ventilated Disc
Rear Brake Type
Ventilated Disc
Disc
Top Speed (Kmph)
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240
0-100kmph (Seconds)
4.4
7.6
Emission Norm Compliance
BS VI
BS VI
Tyre Size
F225/40R19, R255/35R19
225/55 R17
Tyre Type
Run flat Radial
Tubeless,Radial
Alloy Wheel Size
19
17
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Dimensions & Capacity
Length (mm)
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5075
Width (mm)
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2065
Height (mm)
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1495
Wheel Base (mm)
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3079
Front Tread (mm)
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1595
Rear Tread (mm)
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1597
Rear Headroom (mm)
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943
verified
Rear Legroom (mm)
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374
Front Headroom (mm)
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1050
verified
Front Legroom (mm)
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282
verified
Seating Capacity
5
5
Boot Space (Litres)
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540
No. of Doors
4
4
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Comfort & Convenience
Power SteeringYesYes
Power Windows FrontYesYes
Power Windows RearYesYes
Power BootYes
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Automatic Climate Control
3 Zone
3 Zone
Air Quality Control
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Yes
Remote Trunk OpenerYesYes
Remote Fuel Lid Opener
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Yes
Low Fuel Warning LightYesYes
Accessory Power OutletYesYes
Trunk LightYesYes
Vanity MirrorYesYes
Rear Reading LampYesYes
Rear Seat HeadrestYesYes
Adjustable HeadrestYes
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Rear Seat Centre Arm RestYesYes
Height Adjustable Front Seat BeltsYesYes
Cup Holders FrontYesYes
Cup Holders RearYesYes
Rear AC VentsYesYes
Heated Seats Front
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No
Heated Seats Rear
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No
Seat Lumbar SupportYesYes
Multifunction Steering WheelYesYes
Cruise ControlYesYes
Parking Sensors
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Navigation SystemYesYes
Foldable Rear Seat
40:20:40 Split
No
Smart Access Card Entry
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Yes
Engine Start Stop ButtonYesYes
Glove Box CoolingYesYes
Bottle Holder
Front Door
Front & Rear Door
Voice ControlYesYes
Steering Wheel Gearshift PaddlesYesYes
USB Charger
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Steering Mounted TripmeterYesNo
Central Console ArmrestYes
With Storage
Tailgate AjarYesYes
Gear Shift IndicatorYesYes
Rear Curtain
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Yes
Luggage Hook And Net
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Yes
Battery Saver
-
No
Lane Change Indicator
-
Yes
Additional Features
Launch Control Function, BMW Connected Package Professional(Teleservices, Intelligent E-call, Remote software upgrade, MyBMW App with Remote Services, Intelligent Personal Assistant), Comfort access with Digital Key plus, M Sport Suspension, Variable Sport steering, intelligent 4WD with variable torque distribution, Servotronic Steering Assist, M Sport Differential
Wireless charging in the rear, Retractable rear touchscreen tablet, Steering Mounted Touch Pad to Start Things or Off
Adjusts The Sound Specifically For The Front Or Rear Seats
Dynamic Select Offers Comfort, ECO, Sport, Sport+, Individual Drive Modes
Touchpad With Turn And Push Actuator
Chauffer Package
Massage Seats
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No
Memory Function Seats
-
Front & Rear
One Touch Operating Power Window
Driver's Window
No
Autonomous Parking
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No
Drive Modes
4
5
Air ConditionerYesYes
HeaterYesYes
Adjustable SteeringYesYes
KeyLess EntryYesYes
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Interior
TachometerYesYes
Electronic Multi TripmeterYesYes
Leather SeatsYesYes
Fabric Upholstery
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No
Leather Steering WheelYesYes
Glove CompartmentYesYes
Digital ClockYesNo
Outside Temperature DisplayYesYes
Cigarette Lighter
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Yes
Digital OdometerYesYes
Electric Adjustable Seats
-
Front & Rear
Driving Experience Control EcoYesYes
Folding Table In The Rear
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Optional
Height Adjustable Driver SeatYesYes
Ventilated Seats
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No
Dual Tone Dashboard
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Yes
Interior Lighting
Ambient light,Reading Lamp,Boot Lamp
-
Additional Features
BMW Individual Headliner Anthracite, Electrical seat adjustment for driver and passenger with memory function for drive, Floor mats in Velour, Front armrest with storage compartment, Interior mirrors with automatic anti-dazzle function, Ambient lighting with Welcome Light Carpet, Through loading system, Sport seats for driver and front passenger, Storage compartment package, Individual trim finisher in Carbon Fibre, Alcantara Sensatec combination Black, contrast stitching Blue
Ambient lighting with 64 colours and 3 light zones, Black open pore ash wood trim, ARTICO man-made leather with topstitching in Black or Beige and Beige with Tropez Blue
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Exterior
Available ColorsTanzanite Blue metallicDravit Grey MetallicBlack Sapphire MetallicMineral White metallic3 Series ColorsHigh Tech SilverGraphite GreyPolar WhiteObsidian BlackE-Class Colors
Body Type
SedanAll Sedan Cars
SedanAll Sedan Cars
Adjustable HeadlightsYesYes
Fog Lights FrontYesNo
Fog Lights Rear
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No
Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View MirrorYesYes
Manually Adjustable Ext Rear View Mirror
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No
Electric Folding Rear View MirrorYesYes
Rain Sensing WiperYesYes
Rear Window Wiper
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No
Rear Window Washer
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No
Rear Window DefoggerYesYes
Wheel Covers
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No
Alloy WheelsYesYes
Power Antenna
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No
Tinted Glass
-
No
Rear SpoilerYesNo
Removable Or Convertible Top
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No
Roof Carrier
-
No
Sun RoofYesYes
Moon RoofYesYes
Side Stepper
-
No
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn IndicatorsYesYes
Integrated AntennaYesYes
Chrome GrilleYesYes
Chrome GarnishYesYes
Smoke Headlamps
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No
Projector HeadlampsYes
-
Halogen Headlamps
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No
Roof RailYesNo
Lighting
LED Headlights,DRL's (Day Time Running Lights),Rain Sensing Driving Lights,Cornering Headlights,LED Tail lamps
LED Headlights,DRL's (Day Time Running Lights),LED Tail lamps
Trunk Opener
-
Smart
Heated Wing MirrorYes
-
LED DRLsYes
-
LED HeadlightsYes
-
LED TaillightsYes
-
LED Fog LampsYes
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Additional Features
Front ornamental grille frame and nuggets in High Gloss Black, Exterior air inlets in front bumper with embellishers in High Gloss Black, M Exterior mirror caps in High Gloss Black, Model designations and M badges, Tailpipe finishers in Black Chrome, M Aerodynamics Package, BMW Individual High-Gloss Shadow Line with extended, Heat Protection Glazing contents, Acoustic Glazing on front windscreen, Adaptive LED Headlight ( Bi-level LED lights with low-beam and high-beam, ‘Inverted L'arranged daytime running lights and LED cornering lights, BMW Selective Beam, the dazzle-free high-beam assistant, Accent lighting with turn indicators, M Sport Exhaust, M Sport Brakes, BMW Individual High-Gloss Shadow Line with extended contents, BMW ure Advance includes Tyres, Alloys, Engine ure, Key Lost Assistance and Golf Hole-in-On
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Tyre Size
F225/40R19, R255/35R19
225/55 R17
Tyre Type
Run flat Radial
Tubeless,Radial
Wheel Size
-
-
Alloy Wheel Size
19
17
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Safety
Anti Lock Braking SystemYesYes
Brake AssistYesYes
Central LockingYesYes
Power Door LocksYesYes
Child Safety LocksYesYes
Anti Theft AlarmYesYes
No Of Airbags
8
7
Driver AirbagYesYes
Passenger AirbagYesYes
Side Airbag FrontYesYes
Side Airbag RearYesYes
Day Night Rear View MirrorYesYes
Passenger Side Rear View MirrorYesYes
Xenon Headlamps
-
No
Halogen Headlamps
-
No
Rear Seat BeltsYesYes
Seat Belt WarningYesYes
Door Ajar WarningYesYes
Side Impact BeamsYesYes
Front Impact BeamsYesYes
Traction ControlYesYes
Adjustable SeatsYesYes
Tyre Pressure MonitorYesYes
Vehicle Stability Control SystemYesYes
Engine ImmobilizerYesYes
Crash SensorYesYes
Centrally Mounted Fuel Tank
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Yes
Engine Check WarningYesYes
Automatic HeadlampsYesYes
Clutch Lock
-
No
EBDYesYes
Electronic Stability ControlYes
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Advance Safety Features
Cruise Control with Braking Function, Parking Assistant( Lateral Parking, Reversing Assistant, Active Air Stream Kidney Grille, Automatic Start/Stop function, Brake Energy Regeneration, BMW Condition Based Service (Intelligent maintenance system), Cornering Brake Control, Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) including Dynamic Traction Control (DTC), Emergency Spare Wheel, Runflat tyres with reinforced side walls, Warning triangle with first-aid kit, Three-point seat belts for all seats, including pyrotechnic belt tensioners in the front with belt force limiters
Parking Pilot With Parktronic, Attention Assist, Adaptive Brake Lights, Pre Safe
Follow Me Home HeadlampsYesYes
Rear CameraYesYes
Anti Theft DeviceYesYes
Anti Pinch Power Windows
Driver's Window
Driver's Window
Speed AlertYes
-
Speed Sensing Auto Door LockYesYes
Knee Airbags
-
Yes
Isofix Child Seat MountsYesYes
Heads Up DisplayYesNo
Pretensioners And Force Limiter SeatbeltsYesYes
Sos Emergency AssistanceYes
-
Blind Spot Monitor
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No
Hill Descent Control
-
No
Hill Assist
-
No
Impact Sensing Auto Door UnlockYesNo
360 View Camera
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No
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Entertainment & Communication
Cd Player
-
No
Cd Changer
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No
Dvd Player
-
No
RadioYesYes
Audio System Remote ControlYesNo
Speakers FrontYesYes
Speakers RearYesYes
Integrated2DINAudioYesYes
Wireless Phone ChargingYes
-
USB And Auxiliary InputYesYes
Bluetooth ConnectivityYesYes
CompassYes
-
Touch ScreenYesYes
Touch Screen Size
14.9
-
Connectivity
Android Auto,Apple CarPlay,
Android Auto,Apple CarPlay
Android AutoYes
-
Apple Car PlayYes
-
Internal Storage
-
Yes
Number Of Speaker
16
-
Rear Entertainment System
-
Yes
Additional Features
Wireless Smartphone Integration, Harman Kardon Surround Sound, Widescreen Curved Display, Fully Digital 12.3” (31.2 cm) Instrument Display, BMW Operating System 8.0 with variable configurable widgets,Navigation function with RTTI and 3D maps, Touch functionality, iDrive Touch with handwriting recognition and direct access buttons, Teleservices, Intelligent E-call, Remote software upgrade, MyBMW App with Remote Services, Intelligent Personal Assistant
Audio 20 With 12.3 inch With High Resolution Media Display
Garmin Map Pilot With New Design And 3D User Interface
Smartphone Integration Package
Burmester surround sound system
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Warranty
Introduction DateNoNo
Warranty TimeNoNo
Warranty DistanceNoNo
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Which car is cheaper between BMW 3 Series and Mercedes-Benz E-Class?

BMW 3 Series price starts at Rs 69.20 Lakh & Mercedes-Benz E-Class price starts at Rs 76 Lakh in New Delhi. BMW 3 Series is cheaper between these two cars.

Which car has good mileage BMW 3 Series and Mercedes-Benz E-Class?

The mileage of 3 Series is 13.02 kmpl in New Delhi & The mileage of E-Class is 15.0 kmpl in New Delhi. Mercedes-Benz E-Class gives better mileage than BMW 3 Series.
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