2020 Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs BMW 3 Series

If you’re thinking about hitting the streets of Boise, Nampa, and Meridian in a sporty sedan, there’s a good chance you’re considering the 2020 Mercedes-Benz C-Class and the BMW 3 Series.

To help you decide, which one is more suited to handle your everyday drive, our team at Mercedes-Benz of Boise has created this 2020 Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. BMW 3 Series comparison. Keep reading to see who comes out victorious!

Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs BMW 3 Series: Exhilarating Drive

When it comes to engine power, both sedans are well equipped. The 2020 Mercedes-Benz C-Class comes with the standard 2.0L inline-4 turbo engine, which kicks out up to 255 horsepower. The BMW 3 Series responds with its 2.0L TwinPower Turbo engine, which produces an identical 255 horsepower.

To give you more capability on slick surfaces and more control on dry roads, both models offer an available all-wheel drive system. Adding to that, they also come with standard selectable driving modes. That means, whether you want more excitement or better efficiency, you’ll be able to fine-tune the performance of either sedan.

If you’re looking for a sedan that can carry enough fuel to go the distance, the 2020 Mercedes-Benz C-Class comes with a standard 17.4-gallon fuel tank. The BMW 3 Series is topped off at just 15.6 gallons!

Interior Comfort and Convenience

Both the 2020 Mercedes-Benz C-Class and the BMW 3 Series offer seating for up to five passengers. Adding to that, their available 3-zone automatic climate control systems will let everyone choose their ideal temperature. You’ll also get to choose from a wide range of available leather-trimmed seating options.

It’ll be easier to stay connected behind the wheel of the 2020 Mercedes-Benz C-Class. It comes with a standard 10.25-inch center display, which will let you see even more than the standard 8.8-inch display of the BMW 3 Series. Adding to that, the 2020 C-Class comes with Apple CarPlay™ and Android Auto™, while the 3 Series only offers Apple CarPlay™.

When your favorite song comes on, you’ll get more listening pleasure behind the wheel of the 2020 C-Class, it has optional 13-speaker Burmester® Surround Sound System. The HiFi Sound System of the 3 Series only has 10 speakers.

Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. BMW 3 Series: Innovative Safety Features

The 2020 Mercedes-Benz C-Class and the BMW 3 Series both come standard with a system that prepares the vehicle for imminent collisions. When they sense an incoming impact, they can begin closing the windows, tightening the safety belts, and activate post-crash braking.

The available PRESAFE® PLUS system of the 2020 C-Class takes this protection to another level by also sensing potential collisions from behind. When it does, it flashes the rear hazard lights at a high frequency and prepares the restraint system for a rear-end impact.

They also both offer an adaptive cruise control system, which can help adjust your speed based on the distance between you and the car ahead. It’ll help make your daily commute even easier to handle!

Test Drive the Victorious 2020 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Today!

If you’re looking for a sedan that has more connectivity and advanced safety features, the 2020 Mercedes-Benz C-Class is the right choice for you! Take it to the streets of Boise, Nampa, and Meridian to get a better feel of what this sedan is made of.

Schedule a test drive at Mercedes-Benz of Boise today!

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