BMW 3 Series Long Wheelbase vs Mercedes-Benz C-Class Comparison
Compare price, specs, mileage, EMI and features to pick the right car for your budget and daily use.
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In India, BMW 3 Series Long Wheelbase vs Mercedes-Benz C-Class are compared on price, specs and ownership cost. Mercedes-Benz C-Class is the more affordable pick from ₹58.65 Lakh – ₹64.3 Lakh, while BMW 3 Series Long Wheelbase starts at ₹60.5 Lakh – ₹61.8 Lakh. For running costs, BMW 3 Series Long Wheelbase leads on ARAI mileage at 14.8 km/l. Use this page to compare engine, safety, seating and EMI before booking a test drive.
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Car4You Verdict
Mercedes-Benz C-Class
Lowest starting ex-showroom price at ₹58.65 Lakh – ₹64.3 Lakh among the cars compared here.
BMW 3 Series Long Wheelbase
Best ARAI mileage figure at 14.8 km/l for lower fuel bills.
BMW 3 Series Long Wheelbase
Highest rated power output at 254.79 bhp for stronger performance.
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3 Series Long Wheelbase vs C-Class — FAQs
Which is cheaper — 3 Series Long Wheelbase or C-Class?
Mercedes-Benz C-Class is cheaper with a starting price of ₹58.65 Lakh – ₹64.3 Lakh, compared to BMW 3 Series Long Wheelbase at ₹60.5 Lakh – ₹61.8 Lakh (ex-showroom, India).
What is the mileage of 3 Series Long Wheelbase vs C-Class?
BMW 3 Series Long Wheelbase delivers 14.8 km/l (ARAI) while Mercedes-Benz C-Class offers —. Real-world mileage varies with traffic, AC use and driving style.
Which is better for families — 3 Series Long Wheelbase or C-Class?
3 Series Long Wheelbase is a 5 Seater with Sedan body style; C-Class seats 5 as a Sedan. Compare boot space, rear seat comfort and safety features on each model page before deciding.
What is the estimated EMI for BMW 3 Series Long Wheelbase vs Mercedes-Benz C-Class?
At ~8.5% interest, 5-year tenure and 20% down payment, 3 Series Long Wheelbase EMI is about ₹99,300/mo and C-Class is about ₹96,264/mo. Use Car4You's EMI calculator for exact figures in your city.
Should I buy 3 Series Long Wheelbase or C-Class in 2026?
Choose C-Class if budget is the priority. Pick the rival if you need more mileage or performance for your daily use. Always test drive both and compare on-road price in your city before booking.
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