BMW i7 vs Mercedes-Benz C-Class
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Overview
| Specs Score | 95 / 100 Better Specs | 71 / 100 |
General
| Model | i7 | C-Class AMG C43 4Matic |
| Type | Luxury Sedan | Sedan |
| Colors | BMW Individual Two-Tone Paintwork including Coachline, BMW Special Individual Paintwork, Black Sapphire Metallic, Individual Dravit Grey Metallic, Individual Tanzanite Blue Metallic, Brooklyn Grey Metallic, Carbon Black Metallic, Mineral White Metallic, Oxide Grey Metallic | Obsidian Black, Sodalite Blue, High-Tech Silver, Mojave Silver, Selenite Grey, MANUFAKTUR Opalite White Bright, MANUFAKTUR Patagonia Red Bright, Polar White, Graphite Grey, Spectral Blue, MANUFAKTUR Graphite Grey Magno |
| Warranty Details | 2 years, Unlimited Kms | 3 years, Unlimited Kms |
Engine and Transmission Details
| Engine Displacement | 1991 cc | |
| Cylinders | 4 | |
| Motor Type | 2 Permanent Magnet Synchronous Placed at One Motor Each on Front and Rear Axle | |
| Motor Power | 150 kW | |
| Maximum Power | 650.4 bhp | 670.51 bhp |
| Maximum Torque | 1015 Nm | 1020 Nm |
| Valves/Cylinder | 4 | |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic, Multi Clutch Transmission (MCT) |
| Manual Mode In Automatic | Yes | |
| Turbo Charger | Yes | |
| Mild Hybrid | No | |
| Gear Box | 9 Speed Automatic Gear Box | |
| Drive Type | All Wheel Drive (AWD) | All Wheel Drive (AWD) |
| Extra Features | 5th Generation BMW eDrive Technology - Single Speed Fixed Ratio at Transmission From 2 Electric Motors for Front and Rear Wheels, Executive Drive Pro, BMW xDrive - Intelligent Electric All Wheel Drive with Variable Torque Distribution, Servotronic Steering Assist | AMG Real Performance Sound |
Battery Details
| Battery | 101.7 kWh, Li-ion | 4.84 kWh |
| Charging Port | CCS 2 | |
| Charging Power | 22 kW (AC), 200 kW (DC) | |
| Included Charger | BMW Wallbox with Integrated Cable Management and LED Bars to Indicate Charging Status (Max Output -22 kW/3-Phase) | |
| Regenerative Braking | Yes | |
| Battery Features | High Voltage Battery - Underbody with Specially Designed Lithium Ion Cells, Battery Heat Management for Optimised DC Rapid Charging | Maximum 3.7kW AC Charging |
| Battery Warranty | 8 years, Upto 1.6 Lakh Kms |
Performance Details
| Top Speed | 250 km/h | 280 km/h |
| Acceleration Details | 0 To 100 km/h in 3.7 Sec | 0 to 100 kmph in 3.4 sec |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | |
| Fuel Type | Electric | Hybrid |
| Range | Up to 560 km | |
| Emission Norm Compliance | Zero Emission Vehicle (ZEV) | Bharat Stage VI Phase 2 (BS VI 2.0) |
Suspension and Handling Details
| Front Suspension | Adaptive 2-Axle Air Suspension | McPherson Struts with Adaptive Damping |
| Rear Suspension | Adaptive 2-Axle Air Suspension | Four-Link Axle with Adaptive Damping |
| Shock Absorbers Type | Gas Pressure | |
| Steering Type | Electric | Electric |
| Adjustable Steering | Yes, Tilt, Telescopic | Yes, Tilt, Telescopic |
| Brake Type | Disc (Front), Disc (Rear) | Disc (Front), Disc (Rear) |
| Turning Radius | 12.11 m | |
| Suspension And Handling Features | Integral Active Steering - Rear Wheel Steering | Elegance/Comfort Suspension |
Body Design Details
| Gross Weight | 2650 kg | |
| Kerb Weight | 2540 kg | 2165 kg |
| Length | 5391 mm | 4842 mm |
| Width | 1950 mm | 2033 mm |
| Height | 1544 mm | 1458 mm |
| Wheel Base | 3215 mm | 2865 mm |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless | |
| Tyre Size | Front Tyres: 255/40 R21, Rear Tyres: 285/35 R21 | 275/35 R20 |
| Spare Wheel | Yes | |
| Number Of Doors | 4 | 4 |
| Seating Capacity | 5 Seater | 5 Seater |
| Boot Space | 500 L | 280 L |
Comfort and Convenience Details
| Engine Start/Stop Button | Yes | Yes |
| Remote Engine Start | Yes | Yes |
| Idle Start/Stop System | Yes | |
| Rear AC Vents | Yes | Yes |
| Automatic Climate Control | Yes, 4 Zone | Yes, Dual Zone |
| Power Windows Front | Yes | Yes |
| Power Windows Rear | Yes | Yes |
| One Touch Power Windows | All Windows | All Windows |
| Remote Boot Opener | Yes | Yes |
| Electric Boot Opener | Yes, Automatic Operation of Tailgate | Yes, with Hands Free Access |
| Boot Light | Yes | Yes |
| Cruise Control | Yes | Yes |
| Inbuilt Navigation System | Yes | Yes, Augmented Reality |
| Keyless Entry | Yes | Yes |
| Drive Modes | Sport, Sport Plus, Efficient, Expressive, Relax, Theatre | Eco, Comfort, Sport |
| Glove Box Cooling | Yes | |
| Voice Control | Yes | Yes, Hey Mercedes |
| Voice Control Features | BMW Natural Interaction | |
| Central Console Armrest | Yes, with Storage | Yes, with Integrated Ashtray, Leather Wrapped and Storage |
| Tailgate Ajar Warning | Yes | Yes |
| Lane Change Indicator | Yes | |
| Autonomous Parking | Semi | |
| Power Outlet 12V | Front | Front & Rear |
| USB Charging Port Front | Yes | Yes, Type-C, Fast Charging |
| USB Charging Port Rear | Yes | Yes, Type-C, Fast Charging |
| Foldable Rear Seat | Yes, 40:20:40 Foldable Seat | Yes, 40:20:40 Foldable Seat |
| Seat Features | Massage Seats, Heated Seats Front, Heated Seats Rear, Memory Functions For Seat, Seat Lumbar Support | Heated Seats Front, Memory Functions For Seat, Seat Lumbar Support |
| Vanity Mirror | Yes | Driver & Passenger Side |
| Vanity Mirror Lights | Yes | Driver & Passenger Side |
| Passenger Accessories | Cabin Light Front, Rear Reading Lamp, Rear Seat Headrest, Reclining Rear Seats, Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest, Rear Windshield Curtain, Luggage Hook And Net | Cabin Light Front, Rear Reading Lamp, Rear Seat Headrest, Reclining Rear Seats, Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest, Rear Windshield Curtain |
| Driver Rear View Monitor (DRVM) | Yes | |
| Adjustable Headrest | Rear, Front | Front, Rear-Middle, Rear |
| Bottle Holder | Front, Rear | |
| Cup Holder | Front Centre, Rear | Front Centre, Rear |
| Dead Pedal | Yes | |
| Steering Features | 3-Spoke, Leather Wrapped, Paddle Shifters | 3-Spoke, Flat Bottom, Paddle Shifters, AMG Steering Wheel Buttons, Memory Function, Nappa Leather Wrapped |
| Extra Features | Soft-Close Function for Side Doors, Auto-Closing Doors, Executive Lounge Seating for Rear Passengers (42.5 Degrees Max. Recline Angle, Gap Free Calf Support on 2nd Row Seats, 4-way Lumbar Support with Memory and Massage Function, Loudspeaker Integrated in Head Restraint, Cuddly Cushion, Front Passenger Seat Completely Foldable) | Comfort Seats, Sun Blind Mechanical in Rear Windows, Roller Sunblinds in Left Aand Right Rear Doors |
Styling Features
| ORVM Color | Body Colored | Black |
| Bumper Color | Body Colored | Body Colored |
| Door Handle Color | Body Colored | |
| Interior Door Handle Finish | Chrome | |
| Gear Knob Finish | Leather Wrapped | |
| Front Grille Design | BMW 'Iconic Glow' Illuminated Kidney Grille, Active Air Stream Kidney Grille | Radiator Grille with Mercedes-Benz Pattern With Pins In High-gloss Black |
| Exterior Style | Single Tone | |
| Dashboard Style | Dual Tone, Metal Structure Trim Element | |
| Styling Features | M Sport Package With BMW Individual Interior (Radiator Grille in High-gloss With M Badging, M Rear Spoiler, M Specific ORVMs, Door Sill Trim Panels in High-gloss Black, M Identification on the Sides, Illuminated Door Sills with Aluminium Inserts & M Inscription, M Sport Brake Dark Blue Metallic, M Leather Steering Wheel in New 3-spoke Design in Walknappa Leather, M Badge on Steering Wheel Rim, Individual Leather 'Merino' Upholstery, M Headliner Anthracite), Carbon Fibre M Interior Trim With Silver Stitching/Piano Finish Black | Floor Mats In Black With AMG Lettering, Nappa Leather Wrapped Instrument Panel and Beltlines, Red Seat Belts, Roof Liner in Black Fabric |
Features
| Steering Mounted Controls | Audio, Video, Voice | Audio, Voice, MID, Cruise, Limiter |
| Alloy Wheels | Yes, M Aerodynamic Wheels 909M Multicolour 3D Polished Buff with Mixed Tyres | Yes |
| Other Features | Charging Flap Rear Right Side Panel with LED for Charging Status, Pure Electric Driving Mode |
Safety Features
| Anti Lock Braking System (ABS) | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Brake force Distribution (EBD) | Yes | Yes |
| Speed-Sense Auto Door Lock | Yes | |
| Advanced Driver Assistance System (ADAS) | Yes | Yes |
| Impact-Sense Auto Door Unlock | Yes | |
| Brake Assist | Yes | Yes |
| Anti-Theft Alarm | Yes | Yes |
| Seat Belt Warning | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Seat Belt Warning | Yes | Yes |
| Door Ajar Warning | Yes | Yes |
| Speed Limit Alert | Yes | Yes |
| Overspeed Warning | Yes | Yes |
| ISOFIX Child Seat Mount | Yes | Yes |
| Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) | Yes | Yes |
| Crash Sensor | Yes | |
| Anti-Pinch Power Windows | Yes | Yes |
| IRVM Type | Auto Dimming | Auto Dimming |
| Heads-Up Display (HUD) | Yes, Fully Configurable Colour | |
| Engine Immobilizer | Yes | Yes |
| Anti-Theft Device | Yes, with Recorder | |
| Parking Sensors | Rear, Front | Front, Rear |
| Impact Beams | Side Impact Beams, Front Impact Beams | |
| Number Of Airbags | 7 | 7 |
| Airbags | Passenger, Driver, Side, Curtain | Driver, Passenger, Side, Knee, Curtain |
| Seat Belts | Rear Seat Belts, Rear Middle Seat Belt, Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts | Rear Seat Belts, Rear Middle Seat Belt, Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts |
| Pretensioners And Force Limiter Seatbelt | Front & Rear | Front |
| Vehicle Control | Electronic Stability Program (ESP), Traction Control, Hill Start Assist | Electronic Stability Program (ESP), Traction Control, Hill Start Assist |
| Electric Parking Brake (EPB) | Yes, with Auto Hold | Yes, with Auto Hold |
| Emergency Stop Signal | Yes, Dynamic Braking Lights | |
| Door Lock | Central Locking, Child Safety Locks | Central Locking, Child Safety Locks |
| Headlamps | LED Headlamps, Automatic Headlamps, Follow Me Home Headlamps | LED Headlamps, Automatic Headlamps, Follow Me Home Headlamps |
| Projector Headlamps | Yes, Digital LED Lights | |
| Daytime Running Lights (DRLs) | Yes | Yes, LED DRLs |
| High Beam Assist | Yes | Yes |
| Reverse Camera | Yes | Yes, with Dynamic Guidelines |
| 360° View Camera | Yes | Yes |
| Advanced Safety Features | Crash-active Head Restraint, Active Protection with Attentiveness Assistant, Cornering Brake Control (CBC), Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) including Dynamic Traction Control (DTC), Three-point Seat Belts for all Seats | Fingerprint Scanner |
| Extra Features | Park Distance Control (PDC) Front and Rear, Parking Assistant Professional (Surround View Camera, Reversing Assistant, Remote 3D View, Fully Remote Parking via Smartphone), BMW Condition Based Service (Intelligent maintenance system), Tyre Repair Kit, Warning Triangle with First Aid Kit | Auto Dimming ORVM, Tirefit, Tyre Change Tool-kit, Under-body Protection (Skid Plate) |
Advanced Driver Assistance System (ADAS) Features
| Adaptive Cruise Control | Yes | |
| Blind Spot Monitor | Yes | |
| Lane Keep Assist | Yes | |
| Lane Departure Warning | Yes | |
| Auto Stop And Go Traffic | Yes | |
| Adaptive Light Control | Yes | |
| Forward Collision Warning | Yes, Pedestrians, Cyclist | |
| Driver Attention Warning | Yes | |
| Autonomous Emergency Braking | Yes | |
| Glare Free High Beam and Pixel Light | Yes | |
| Additional ADAS Features | Driving Assistant Professional (Steering & Lane Control Assistant, Emergency Stop Assistant, Lane Change Assistant, Active Cruise Control with Stop & Go, Evasion Assistant) | Turning Manoeuvre Function |
Interior Features
| Air Conditioner | Yes | Yes |
| Heater | Yes | Yes |
| Instrument Cluster | 12.3 inches, Digital | 12.3 inches, Digital |
| Multi Information Display (MID) | LCD Color Display with a resolution of 2,400 x 900 pixels | |
| Tachometer | Yes | Yes |
| Digital Odometer | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Multi Trip Meter | Yes | Yes |
| Glove Compartment | Yes, with Cooling | Yes |
| Lighting | Ambient Light with 15 Colours, Welcome Light Carpet | Ambient Lighting with Projection of Brand Logo, Ambient LED Lighting in 64 Colors and 10 Color Themes |
| Outside Temperature Display | Yes | Yes |
| Adjustable Seats | Electric Adjustable Seats, Electric Height Adjustable Driving Seat | Electric Adjustable Seats, Electric Height Adjustable Driving Seat |
| Seats Features | Ventilated Front Seats, Ventilated Rear Seats | Ventilated Front Seats |
| Seat Upholstery | Leather | Leatherette, ARTICO Man-made Leather Microcut Microfibre AMG Black |
| Extra Features | Glass Application ‘CraftedClarity’ for Interior Elements, BMW Iconic Sounds Electric Controlled by My Modes, Executive Lounge Rear Console (Luxurious Centre Armrest Design With Glass Surfaces and Facet Cut, Elaborate Seam Pattern on Armest Surface, Wireless Charging Tray for Rear Passengers), Floor Mats in Velour, Artificial Leather (Instrument Panel, Door Shoulder and Central Door Trim Covered), BMW Interaction Bar (Backlit Design Element in Crystalline Glass Styling With Facet Cut, Dynamic Illumination Possible in 15 Ambient Lighting Colours) | AMG Carbon-fibre Trim, AMG Illuminated Door Sills With "AMG" Lettering and with Exchangeable Cover |
Exterior Features
| Adjustable Headlights | Yes | Yes |
| Front Fog Lights | Yes | |
| Tail Lights | LED | LED |
| Brake Lights | LED | |
| High Mount Stop Lamp | Yes | |
| Wheel Design | Alloy, M Aerodynamic Wheels 909M Multicolour 3D Polished Buff with Mixed Tyres | Alloy, AMG Cross Spoke-Forged High Gloss Black Alloys |
| Lighting | BMW Crystal Headlights Iconic Glow (Integration of Swarovski Crystals into the Daytime Driving Lights, Welcome & Goodbye Staging Function With Dynamic Sparkling, Integrated Adaptive LED Cluster Equipped With High-beam Assistant), Rain Sensor and Automatic Driving Lights | Puddle Lamps with "AMG" Logo Projection |
| Defoggers | Front Window Defogger, Rear Window Defogger | Front Window Defogger, Rear Window Defogger |
| Rain Sensing Wiper | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Window Wiper | Yes, with Washer | |
| Electric Folding ORVM | Yes, with Auto Fold | Yes, with Auto Fold |
| Outside Rear View Mirror (ORVM) | ORVM Turn Indicators, Electrically Adjustable ORVM, Heated ORVM | ORVM Turn Indicators, Electrically Adjustable ORVM |
| Sunroof | Panoramic, with Integrated LED Light Graphics | Panoramic |
| Body Design | Chrome Garnish, Tinted Glass | Chrome Garnish, Rear Spoiler, Tinted Glass |
| Extra Features | Climate Comfort Laminated Glass and Windscreen | AMG Bodystyling, |
Connectivity
| Wifi | Yes | |
| Bluetooth | Yes, with Audio Streaming, Handsfree and USB Connectivity | Yes |
| USB Input Port | Yes | Yes |
| Auxiliary Input Port | Yes | |
| Android Auto | Yes | Yes, Wireless |
| Apple Carplay | Yes | Yes, Wireless |
| Wireless Charging | Yes | Yes |
| Other Connectivity Features | Wireless Smartphone Integration, Drive Recorder |
Connected Car Technology
| Connected Car Tech | Yes | Yes, MB Connect |
| Internet Connectivity | Yes | Yes, 4G |
| Geofence | Yes | Yes |
| Remote Parking | Yes | |
| Remote Vehicle Tracking | Yes | Yes |
| Remote Vehicle Status | Yes | Yes |
| Remote AC Start | Yes | Yes |
| App To Car Connectivity | Yes | Yes |
| Door Lock Via APP | Yes | Yes |
| Door Unlock Via APP | Yes | Yes |
| Emergency SOS Alert | Yes | Yes |
| Other Connected Car Features | BMW Connected Package Professional (Teleservices, Intelligent E-call, Remote Software Upgrade, MyBMW App With Remote Services, Intelligent Personal Assistant), Comfort Access System - Automatic Locking and Unlocking with Smartphone, BMW ID, BMW Digital Key Plus (Locking and Unlocking as Well as Starting the Vehicle Using a Compatible Smartphone, Key Card With NFC Technology) | Vehicle Finder (enables horn and light flashing), Windows/sunroof open close from App |
Infotainment Features
| Touch Screen | Yes | Yes |
| Display Size | 14.9 inches | 11.9 inches |
| Audio System Remote Control | Yes | |
| Speakers Brand | Bowers & Wilkins | Burmester |
| Front Speakers | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Speakers | Yes | Yes |
| Speakers Count | 35 | 15 |
| Rear Infotainment System | Theatre Screen (31.3” Ultra-Wide Format in 32:9 With 8K Resolution, Amazon Fire TV Ecosystem, Theatre Mode, HDMI Interface for External Content, Display can be Electrically Folded and Moved for Maximum Distance from the Eyes), 2x 5.5” Touch Controlled Displays in Rear Doors | |
| Media Player | Radio | |
| Infotainment Features | Bowers & Wilkins Diamond Surround Sound System (35 Speaker System, 8 Head Restraint Integrated Speakers, 4D Audio, Total System Output 1965 W), BMW Live Cockpit Professional (Widescreen Curved Display, Fully Digital 12.3” Instrument Display, High-Resolution (1920x720 Pixels) 14.9” Control Display, BMW Operating System 8.0 With Variable Configurable Widgets, Navigation Function With 3D Maps, Touch Functionality, iDrive Controller, Voice Control, Fully Configurable Colour Head-up Display), Augmented View in Touch Display | 1624 x 1728 pixels, Tilted Towards Driver Central Screen, Hard-Disc Navigation, Burmester 3D Surround Sound System with 710 Watts RMS, Sound Personalization |
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