2024 BMW 3 Series vs 2022 Mercedes-Benz CLS Comparison

    BMW 3 Series

    Mercedes-Benz CLS

    2024 BMW
    3 Series
    vs
    2022 Mercedes-Benz
    CLS
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    How they stack...

    CarExpert Score
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    0.0
    8.1
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    Based on the BMW 3 Series 30i M SPORT
    Based on the Mercedes-Benz CLS
    Best suitable for...
    Driving the familyDriving the family
    LuxuryLuxury
    Transporting thingsTransporting things
    Fuel Efficiency
    40L - 59L
    100 to 472 km
    80L
    736 km
    Warranty
    5 year
    warranty
    5 year
    warranty
    MSRP
    $80,200 - $114,900
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    CarExpert's Take

    Matt Campbell
    Senior Contributor
    Matt Campbell drove this car and these were their findings:
    Hits
    • A fairly complete offering
    • Sumptuous interior appointments
    • Now with five-year warranty
    Misses
    • Considerably more expensive now
    • Ride is too firm, even on adaptive dampers
    • M340i xDrive is just a few grand extra
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    Standard Features

    Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
    Wireless phone charger
    Powered tailgate
    Rear air vents
    Adaptive cruise control
    Climate control
    Reversing sensors
    Reversing camera
    Autonomous emergency braking

    Optional Features

    • Carbon Fibre Trim Finishers (+$1,200)
    • Carbon Fibre Exterior Pack (+$3,800)
    • Magno Paint (+$4,900)

    Colours Available

    The 2023 BMW 3 Series range is available in the following exterior paint colours

    • Alpine White
    • Black Sapphire metallic
    • Melbourne Red metallic
    • Mineral White metallic
    • M Portimao Blue metallic
    • M Brooklyn Grey metallic (NEW)
    • Skyscraper Grey metallic (NEW)
    • Dravit Grey BMW Individual metallic
    • Tanzanite Blue BMW Individual metallic

    Metallic paint costs an additional $2000, while BMW Individual metallic paints cost an additional $3850 unless they’re bought in combination with the Visibility package, making them an additional $1850.

    Specs

    Type
    TURBO DIRECT F/INJTWIN TURBO DIR F/INJ
    Size (cc)
    1998 - 29982999
    Size (L)
    2.0L, 3.0L3.0L
    Induction
    TURBO 4, TURBO 6TWIN TURBO 6
    Camshaft
    DUAL OVERHEAD CAMVARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM
    Valves/Ports per Cylinder
    16 - 2424
    Power
    135kW - 285kW320kW
    Power RPM
    4500 - 55006100
    Torque
    300Nm - 500Nm520Nm
    Torque RPM
    1350 - 18001800
    Bore Stroke
    --
    Compression Ratio
    10.2 - 1110.5

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