2011 BMW 750 vs. 2013 Mercedes-Benz C

To start off, 2013 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2011 BMW 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2011 BMW 750 would be higher. At 4,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 BMW 750 (400 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 202 more horse power than 2013 Mercedes-Benz C. (198 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 2013 Mercedes-Benz C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 BMW 750 weights approximately 655 kg more than 2013 Mercedes-Benz C. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2011 BMW 750 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Mercedes-Benz C. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 BMW 750 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2011 BMW 750 (609 Nm) has 299 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Mercedes-Benz C. (310 Nm). This means 2011 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Mercedes-Benz C. 2011 BMW 750 has automatic transmission and 2013 Mercedes-Benz C has manual transmission. 2013 Mercedes-Benz C will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 BMW 750 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2011 BMW 750 2013 Mercedes-Benz C
Make BMW Mercedes-Benz
Model 750 C
Year Released 2011 2013
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4400 cc 1800 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 400 HP 198 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 609 Nm 310 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type AWD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2205 kg 1550 kg
Vehicle Length 5215 mm 4590 mm
Vehicle Width 1902 mm 1997 mm
Vehicle Height 1481 mm 1406 mm
Wheelbase Size 3211 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 11.8 L/100km 6.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 16.8 L/100km 9.7 L/100km


 

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