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BMW X1 vs Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Should you buy BMW X1 or Mercedes-Benz C-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 X1 price starts at Rs 49.50 Lakh ex-showroom for sDrive18i M Sport (Petrol) and Mercedes-Benz C-Class price starts Rs 58.60 Lakh ex-showroom for C 220d (Diesel). X1 has 1995 cc (Diesel top model) engine, while C-Class has 1993 cc (Diesel top model) engine. As far as mileage is concerned, the X1 has a mileage of 20.37 kmpl (Diesel top model)> and the C-Class has a mileage of 23 kmpl (Diesel top model).

X1 Vs C-Class

Key HighlightsBMW X1Mercedes-Benz C-Class
On Road PriceRs.61,66,029*Rs.73,87,459*
Mileage (city)-20.37 kmpl
Fuel TypeDieselDiesel
Engine(cc)19951993
TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
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BMW X1 vs Mercedes-Benz C-Class Comparison

Basic Information

On-Road Price in New DelhiRs.61,66,029*
Rs.73,87,459*
Finance Available (EMI)Rs.1,18,335/month
Rs.1,40,607/month
InsuranceRs.1,05,949
X1 Insurance

Rs.2,71,009
C-Class Insurance

User Rating
4.2
Based on 127 Reviews
4.2
Based on 121 Reviews
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Engine & Transmission

Engine Type
B47 twin-turbo I4
OM654M
Displacement (cc)
1995
1993
No. of Cylinders
4
4 Cylinder Cars
4
4 Cylinder Cars
Max Power (bhp@rpm)
147.51bhp@3750-4000rpm
261.49bhp@4200rpm
Max Torque (nm@rpm)
360Nm@1500–2500rpm
550Nm@1800-2200rpm
Valves Per Cylinder
4
4
Fuel Supply System
-
ISG
Turbo Charger
Twin
yes
Transmission TypeAutomatic
Automatic
Gear Box
7-Speed Steptronic
9-Speed TRONIC
Mild Hybrid
NoYes
Drive Type
FWD
RWD

Fuel & Performance

Fuel TypeDiesel
Diesel
Mileage City (kmpl)-
20.37
Mileage ARAI (kmpl)20.37
-
Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)51
66
Emission Norm Compliance
BS VI 2.0
BS VI 2.0
Top Speed (kmph)219
250

Suspension, Steering & Brakes

Front Suspension
-
Adaptive Damping System
Rear Suspension
-
Adaptive Damping System
Front Brake Type
Disc
-
Rear Brake Type
Disc
-
Top Speed (Kmph)
219
250
0-100kmph (Seconds)
8.9
5.7s
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless,Radial

Dimensions & Capacity

Length (mm)
4429
4751
Width (mm)
1845
1820
Height (mm)
1598
1437
Wheel Base (mm)
2679
2636
Kerb Weight (kg)
1515
1675
Rear Headroom (mm)
-
955

Rear Legroom (mm)
-
357
Front Headroom (mm)
-
955

Front Legroom (mm)
-
295

Seating Capacity
5
5
Boot Space (Litres)
476
540
No. of Doors
4
4

Comfort & Convenience

Power Steering
YesYes
Power Windows Front
YesYes
Power Windows Rear
YesYes
Power Boot
YesYes
Automatic Climate Control
2 Zone
2 Zone
Air Quality Control
-
Yes
Low Fuel Warning Light
-
Yes
Accessory Power Outlet
YesYes
Trunk Light
Yes-
Vanity Mirror
YesYes
Rear Seat Headrest
YesYes
Adjustable Headrest
YesYes
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
Yes-
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts
YesYes
Cup Holders Front
YesYes
Cup Holders Rear
YesYes
Rear AC Vents
YesYes
Seat Lumbar Support
YesYes
Active Noise Cancellation
YesYes
Multifunction Steering Wheel
YesYes
Cruise Control
YesYes
Parking Sensors
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Navigation System
YesYes
Find My Car Location
-
Yes
Foldable Rear Seat
40:20:40 Split
40:20:40 Split
Smart Access Card Entry
Yes-
Engine Start Stop Button
YesYes
Glove Box Cooling
YesYes
Bottle Holder
-
Front Door
Voice Command
YesYes
Steering Wheel Gearshift Paddles
Yes-
USB Charger
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Steering Mounted Tripmeter-
Yes
Central Console Armrest
With Storage
Yes
Tailgate Ajar
YesYes
Hands-Free Tailgate
YesYes
Gear Shift Indicator
NoNo
Rear Curtain
NoNo
Luggage Hook And NetNoNo
Memory Function Seats
Driver's Seat Only
Front
Drive Modes
-
4
Air Conditioner
YesYes
Heater
YesYes
Adjustable Steering
YesYes
KeyLess EntryYesYes
Ventilated Seats
-
No
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
YesYes
Electric Adjustable Seats
Front
Front
Automatic Headlamps
Yes-
Follow Me Home Headlamps
YesYes

Interior

Tachometer
YesYes
Electronic Multi Tripmeter
Yes-
Leather Steering WheelYesYes
Leather Wrap Gear Shift Selector-
Yes
Glove Compartment
YesYes
Digital Clock
Yes-
Outside Temperature DisplayYes-
Digital Odometer
YesYes
Driving Experience Control EcoYes-
Dual Tone Dashboard
YesYes
Additional FeaturesSensatec Perforated Mocha(Optional),Sensatec Perforated Oyster (Optional), Interior trim finishers Aluminium ‘Mesheffect’ with highlight trim finisher in Pearl Chrome, Rear seat backrest with reclining and 40:20:40 folding, M Leather Steering Wheel with Multifunction Buttons, Interior mirror with Automatic Anti-dazzle Function, Floor Mats in velour, Sport seats, Armrest front, sliding with storage compartment, Ambient Lighting: Mood lighting in front and rear, Air-vents for rear seat occupants, Luxury instrument panel, Pearl Chrome touches on the door handles, Panorama Glass Roof with automatic sliding/tilting function
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)

Exterior

Available Colors
Storm Bay Metallic
Alpine White
Space Silver Metallic
Portimao Blue
Black Sapphire Metallic
X1 Colors
Selenite Grey
High Tech Silver
Manufaktur Opalite White Bright
Mojave Silver
Obsidian Black
Cavansite Blue
C-Class Colors
Body TypeSUV
All SUV Cars
Sedan
All Sedan Cars
Adjustable Headlights-
Yes
Fog Lights Front
YesYes
Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror
YesYes
Electric Folding Rear View Mirror
-
Yes
Rain Sensing Wiper
YesYes
Rear Window Defogger
YesYes
Alloy Wheels
YesYes
Rear Spoiler
Yes-
Sun Roof
YesYes
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators
YesYes
Integrated Antenna-
Yes
Chrome Grille
YesYes
Chrome Garnish
YesYes
Cornering Foglamps
YesYes
Roof Rail
Yes-
LightingLED Headlights,DRL's (Day Time Running Lights),Rain Sensing Driving Lights,LED Tail lamps
LED Headlights,DRL's (Day Time Running Lights)
Trunk OpenerSmart
Smart
LED DRLs
YesYes
LED Headlights
YesYes
LED Taillights
YesYes
LED Fog Lamps
-
Yes
Additional Features18" M light alloy wheels Double-spoke ,Individual roof rails in High-Gloss shadow line, Rain Sensor and automatic driving lights, Exterior mirror electric folding with automatic anti-dazzle, Adaptive LED Headlights(Daytime driving lights and position lights, Cornering light and turn indicators, Automatic headlight range control, High Beam Assistant, Light staging (welcome and goodbye)
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 attractive features: many exterior elements are finished in black. AMG Line Exterior: radiator grille with Mercedes-Benz pattern with pins in high-gloss black, AMG front apron with trim (wing) in high-gloss black, Rear bumper with trim (wing) in high-gloss black, Beltline trim strip and window weatherstrip in high-gloss black, Exterior mirror housings painted high-gloss black)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, 18-inch AMG 5-spoke light-alloy wheels with a high-sheen finish, Exhaust system with two visible tailpipe trim elements integrated into the bumper, 18 inch AMG 5-spoke light-alloy wheels aerodynamically optimised
Automatic Driving Lights
YesYes
Tyre Type
Tubeless
Tubeless,Radial

Safety

Anti Lock Braking System
YesYes
Brake AssistYesYes
Central Locking
YesYes
Child Safety Locks
-
Yes
Anti Theft Alarm
YesYes
No. of Airbags10
7
Driver Airbag
YesYes
Passenger Airbag
YesYes
Side Airbag FrontYesYes
Side Airbag RearYesNo
Day Night Rear View Mirror
-
Yes
Seat Belt Warning
YesYes
Door Ajar Warning
YesYes
Traction ControlYes-
Tyre Pressure Monitor
-
Yes
Engine Immobilizer
YesYes
Electronic Stability Control
YesYes
Advance Safety FeaturesElectronic vehicle iobiliser and crash sensor, PC iBrake (PostCrash approach control warning with light braking function) , Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) including Dynamic Traction Control (DTC) , Cornering Brake Control (CBC), BMW Condition Based Service (Intelligent maintenance system, Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) with Brake Assist, Attentiveness Assistant, Reversing Assist Camera, Lateral Parking Aid, Reversing Assistant, Active Park Distance Control, Park Assis, Evasion Assistant, Manual Speed Limit Assist, Front collison warning with break intervention including at turning and road junction, Lane Departure Warning and active feedback, Electric Parking Brake, Airbags:(Front airbags for driver and front passenger, Side airbags for driver and front passenger, integrated in the door-side seat backrest bolsters, Head airbags integrated into roof edge and A-pillar)
Tyre pressure monitoring system, TIREFIT, Active Brake Assist, PRE-SAFE
Anti Theft Device-
Yes
Speed Alert
YesYes
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
YesYes
Isofix Child Seat Mounts
YesYes
Sos Emergency Assistance
YesYes
Hill Assist
-
Yes
Impact Sensing Auto Door UnlockYesYes

Entertainment & Communication

Radio
YesYes
Speakers Front
YesYes
Speakers Rear
YesYes
Integrated 2DIN AudioYes-
Wireless Phone Charging
YesYes
USB And Auxiliary Input
YesYes
Bluetooth Connectivity
YesYes
Compass
YesYes
Touch Screen
YesYes
Touch Screen size (Inch)
10.7
-
Connectivity
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
-
Android Auto
YesYes
Apple Car Play
YesYes
No. of Speakers
12
13
Additional FeaturesBMW Live Cockpit Plus (Widescreen Curved Display, Fully Digital 10.25” Instrument Display, High-resolution 10.7” Control Display, BMW Operating System 8.0 with variable configurable widgets, Navigation function with real-time traffic information, Touch Functionality), Wireless Smartphone Integration, Comfort Access System with HiFi loudspeaker system by Harman Kardon with:(12 speakers and digital amplifier with Tweeter bezels in stainless steel with illuminated ‘Harman Kardon’ inscription), Bluetooth with audio streaming, handsfree and USB connectivity, BMW Connected Package Professional(Teleservices, Intelligent E-call, Remote Software Upgrade, MyBMW App with Remote Services, Intelligent Personal Assistant, MyModes)
Burmester 3D surround sound system (15 high-quality speakers with 710 watt)
Subwoofer-
No
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