Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs BMW M340i vs Volvo XC60

CarWale brings you comparison of Mercedes-Benz C-Class, BMW M340i and Volvo XC60. The Mercedes-Benz C-Class price is Rs. 61.85 Lakh, BMW M340i price is Rs. 72.90 Lakh and Volvo XC60 price is Rs. 69.90 Lakh. The Mercedes-Benz C-Class is available in 1496 cc engine with 1 fuel type options: Mild Hybrid(Electric + Petrol), BMW M340i is available in 2998 cc engine with 1 fuel type options: Petrol and Volvo XC60 is available in 1969 cc engine with 1 fuel type options: Petrol. M340i provides the mileage of 13.02 kmpl and XC60 provides the mileage of 12.4 kmpl.

C-Class vs M340i vs XC60 Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	C-Class	M340i	XC60
Price	Rs. 61.85 Lakh	Rs. 72.90 Lakh	Rs. 69.90 Lakh
Engine Capacity	1496 cc	2998 cc	1969 cc
Power	201 bhp	369 bhp	250 bhp
Transmission	Automatic (TC)	Automatic (TC)	Automatic
Fuel Type	Mild Hybrid(Electric + Petrol)	Petrol	Petrol

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Mercedes-Benz C-Class

C 200

Rs. 61.85 Lakh

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BMW M340i

xDrive

Rs. 72.90 Lakh

Avg. Ex-Showroom price

Volvo XC60

B5 Ultimate

Rs. 69.90 Lakh

Avg. Ex-Showroom price

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Mercedes-Benz C-Class

C 200

BMW M340i

xDrive

Volvo XC60

B5 Ultimate

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Specifications and Finance

Finance

Engine & Transmission

Top Speed (kmph)	246		180
Acceleration (0-100 kmph) (seconds)	7.3	4.4	7.1
Engine	1496 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC	2998 cc, 6 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC	1969 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
Engine Type	M264+EQ Boost	B58 Turbocharged I6	Four-cylinder twin turbo-charged engine
Fuel Type	Mild Hybrid(Electric + Petrol)	Petrol	Petrol
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	201 bhp @ 5800 rpm	369 bhp @ 5500-6500 rpm	250 bhp @ 5500 rpm
Max Torque (Nm@rpm)	300 Nm @ 1800-4000 rpm	500 Nm @ 1900-5000 rpm	350 Nm @ 1500 rpm
Max Motor Performance	20 bhp
Mileage (ARAI) (kmpl)		13.02View Mileage Details	12.4View Mileage Details
Driving Range (km)		768	863
Drivetrain	RWD	AWD	4WD / AWD
Transmission	Automatic (TC) - 9 Gears, Paddle Shift, Sport Mode	Automatic (TC) - 8 Gears, Manual Override & Paddle Shift, Sport Mode	Automatic - 8 Gears, Manual Override, Sport Mode
Emission Standard	BS6 Phase 2	BS6 Phase 2	BS6 Phase 2
Turbocharger / Supercharger	Turbocharged	Turbocharged	Twin Turbo
Battery			48 Volt
Others	Regenerative Braking, Idle Start/Stop	Idle Start/Stop	Idle Start/Stop

Dimensions & Weight
Capacity

Suspensions, Brakes, Steering & Tyres

Front Suspension	Four-link front axle, coil springs, gas-pressure shock absorbers, stabiliser	Double-joint spring strut axle, hydraulically damped torque strut bearing	Double Wishbone Suspension
Rear Suspension	Five-link independent rear suspension, coil springs, gas-pressure shock absorbers, stabiliser	Five-link axle	Integral Axle with Transverse Composite Leaf Spring
Front Brake Type	Disc	Ventilated Disc	Disc
Rear Brake Type	Disc	Ventilated Disc	Disc
Minimum Turning Radius (metres)		6	5.7
Steering Type	Power assisted (Electric)	Power assisted (Electric)	Power assisted (Electric)
Wheels	Alloy Wheels	Alloy Wheels	Alloy Wheels
Spare Wheel	Space Saver	Space Saver	Space Saver
Front Tyres	205 / 55 R17	225 / 40 R19	235 / 55 R19
Rear Tyres	205 / 55 R17	255 / 35 R19	235 / 55 R19

Features

Safety

Overspeed Warning	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph
Lane Departure Warning
Emergency Brake Light Flashing
Puncture Repair Kit
Forward Collision Warning (FCW)
Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB)
High-beam Assist
NCAP Rating	Not Tested	5 Star (Euro NCAP)	5 Star (Euro NCAP)
Blind Spot Detection
Lane Departure Prevention
Rear Cross-traffic Assist
Airbags	7 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Knee, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)	6 Airbags (Driver, Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)	6 Airbags (Driver, Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)
Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt
Rear Middle Head Rest
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Child Seat Anchor Points
Seat Belt Warning

Braking & Traction

Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)
Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)
Brake Assist (BA)
Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
Four-Wheel-Drive	Torque-On-Demand	Torque-On-Demand
Hill Hold Control
Traction Control System (TC/TCS)
Ride Height Adjustment
Hill Descent Control
Limited Slip Differential (LSD)

Locks & Security

Comfort & Convenience

Air Purifier
Electronic Parking Brake	Yes with Auto Hold	Yes with Auto Hold	Yes with Auto Hold
Air Conditioner	Yes (Automatic Dual Zone)	Yes (Automatic Three Zone)	Yes (Automatic Four Zone)
Front AC	Two Zones, Common Fan Speed Control	Two Zones, Individual Fan Speed Controls	Two Zones, Individual Fan Speed Controls
Rear AC	Blower, Vents Behind Front Armrest	Separate Zone, Vents Behind Front Armrest, Common Fan Speed Control	Two Zones, Vents Behind Front Armrest and on Pillars, Individual Fan Speed Controls
Heater
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors	Driver & Co-Driver	Driver & Co-Driver	Driver & Co-Driver
Cabin Boot Access
Anti-glare Mirrors	Electronic - All	Electronic - Internal & Driver Door	Electronic - Internal Only
Parking Assist	Automatic Parking	360 Degree Camera	360 Degree Camera
Parking Sensors	Front & Rear	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Cruise Control			Adaptive
Headlight and Ignition On Reminder
Keyless Start/ Button Start
Steering Adjustment	Electric Tilt & Telescopic	Tilt & Telescopic	Tilt & Telescopic
12V Power Outlets		2	2

Mobile App Features

Seats & Upholstery

Massage Seats
Driver Seat Adjustment	12 way electrically adjustable with 3 memory presets (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, seat height up / down, lumbar up / down, lumbar forward / back, seat base angle up / down) + 4 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down, headrest forward / back)	12 way electrically adjustable with 2 memory presets (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, seat height: up / down, seat base angle: up / down, extended thigh support: forward / back, backrest bolsters: in / out) + 2 way manually adjustable (headrest: up / down)	16 way electrically adjustable with 2 memory presets (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, seat height up / down, lumbar up / down, lumbar forward / back, seat base angle up / down, extended thigh support forward / back, backrest bolsters in / out) + 4 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down, headrest forward / back)
Front Passenger Seat Adjustment	12 way electrically adjustable with 3 memory presets (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, seat height up / down, lumbar up / down, lumbar forward / back, seat base angle up / down) + 2 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down)	12 way electrically adjustable (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, seat height: up / down, seat base angle: up / down, extended thigh support: forward / back, backrest bolsters: in / out) + 2 way manually adjustable (headrest: up / down)	16 way electrically adjustable with 2 memory presets (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, seat height up / down, lumbar up / down, lumbar forward / back, seat base angle up / down, extended thigh support forward / back, backrest bolsters in / out) + 4 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down, headrest forward / back)
Rear Row Seat Adjustment	4 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down, headrest forward / back)	2 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down)	2 way electrically adjustable (headrest up / down)
Seat Upholstery	Leather	Leather + Alcantara	Nappa Leather
Leather-wrapped Steering Wheel
Leather-wrapped Gear Knob
Driver Armrest
Rear Passenger Seat Type	Bench	Bench	Bench
Ventilated Seats	Front only		All
Ventilated Seat Type	Heated and cooled		Heated and cooled
Interiors	Dual Tone	Single Tone	Dual Tone
Interior Colours	Customisable	Alcantara Sensatec Black \| contrast stitching Blue \| Black	Amber / Charcoal, Maroon Brown / Charcoal
Rear Armrest	With Cup Holder	With Cup Holder
Folding Rear Seat	Full	Full	Full
Split Rear Seat	40:20:40 split	40:20:40 split	60:40 split
Front Seatback Pockets
Headrests	Front & Rear	Front & Rear	Front & Rear

Storage

Doors, Windows, Mirrors & Wipers

ORVM Colour	Body Coloured	Grey	Body Coloured
Scuff Plates	Metallic	Metallic	Metallic
Power Windows	Front & Rear	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
One Touch Down	All	All	All
One Touch Up	All	All	All
Adjustable ORVMs	Electrically Adjustable & Retractable	Electrically Adjustable & Retractable	Electrically Adjustable & Retractable
Turn Indicators on ORVMs
Rear Defogger
Rear Wiper
Exterior Door Handles	Body Coloured	Body Coloured	Body Coloured
Rain-sensing Wipers
Interior Door Handles	Chrome	Chrome	Painted
Door Pockets	Front & Rear	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Side Window Blinds	Rear - Manual
Bootlid Opener	Electric Tailgate Release	Electric Tailgate Release	Internal with Remote
Rear Windshield Blind	Electric

Exterior

Lighting

Ambient Interior Count	64
Headlights	LED	LED	LED
Automatic Headlamps
Follow Me Home Headlamps
Cornering Headlights		Active	Active
Taillights	LED	LED	LED
Daytime Running Lights	LED	LED	LED
Fog Lights	LED	LED	LED on front
Ambient Interior Lighting			Multi-colour
Puddle Lamps
Cabin Lamps	Front and Rear	Front and Rear	Front and Rear
Light on Vanity Mirrors	Driver & Co-Driver	Driver & Co-Driver	Driver & Co-Driver
Rear Reading Lamp
Glovebox Lamp
Headlight Height Adjuster

Instrumentation

Instantaneous Consumption
Instrument Cluster	Digital	Digital	Digital
Trip Meter	Electronic 2 Trips	Electronic 2 Trips	Multi-Function Display
Average Fuel Consumption
Average Speed
Distance to Empty
Clock	Digital	Digital	Digital
Low Fuel Level Warning
Door Ajar Warning
Adjustable Cluster Brightness
Gear Indicator
Shift Indicator
Heads Up Display (HUD)
Tachometer	Digital	Digital	Digital

Entertainment, Information & Communication

Android Auto	Wireless		Wired
Apple CarPlay	Wireless		Wired
Display	Touch-screen Display	Touch-screen Display	Touch-screen Display
Touchscreen Size (inch)	11.9		9
Gesture Control
Integrated (in-dash) Music System
Speakers	9	16	15
Steering-mounted controls
Voice Command
GPS Navigation System
Bluetooth Compatibility	Phone & Audio Streaming	Phone & Audio Streaming	Phone & Audio Streaming
AUX Compatibility
AM/FM Radio
USB Compatibility
Wireless Charger
iPod Compatibility
Internal Hard Drive

Manufacturer Warranty

Brochure

Colours

Sodalite Blue	Tanzanite Blue Metallic	Onyx Black
Obsidian Black	Dravit Grey Metallic	Denim Blue
Selenite Grey	Black Sapphire Metallic	Platinum Grey
Mojave Silver	Mineral White Metallic	Bright Dusk
Opalith White		Crystal White
Hi-Tech Silver		Crystal White

User Reviews

Overall Rating

4.8/5

5 Ratings

4.9/5

32 Ratings

4.8/5

14 Ratings

Rating Parameters	4.9Exterior	4.6Exterior
	4.5Comfort	4.9Comfort
	4.9Performance	4.7Performance
	4.0Fuel Economy	4.4Fuel Economy
	4.6Value for Money	4.7Value for Money

Most Helpful Review

A Thrilling Driving Experience

Driving this car is an exhilarating experience that combines luxury, performance and style. This car is known for its powerful engine, precise handling, and sporty design, making it a popular choice among car enthusiast.

The Black Beast

Purchasing the Volvo XC60 was a breeze. The dealership staff were knowledgeable, and courteous, and provided a seamless process from test driving to finalizing the deal. The transparency in pricing and available options made the buying experience positive. The driving experience in the Volvo XC60 is exceptional. The smooth ride, responsive handling, and comfortable interior create a pleasant driving environment. The advanced safety features, such as collision avoidance and adaptive cruise control, contribute to a sense of security on the road. The Volvo XC60 boasts a sleek and sophisticated exterior design that combines modern aesthetics with a touch of luxury. The interior is well-crafted with high-quality materials, offering a spacious and comfortable cabin. The performance is impressive, with a powerful engine delivering a balanced mix of power and fuel efficiency. The servicing and maintenance experience has been hassle-free. Volvo's service centers are prompt, and the maintenance costs are reasonable considering the vehicle's premium status. Regular servicing has kept the car in optimal condition, and the warranty coverage provides additional peace of mind. Pros: - Outstanding safety features. - Elegant and comfortable interior. - Strong performance and fuel efficiency. - Excellent build quality. Cons: - Slightly higher initial cost compared to some competitors. - Limited third-row seating space. - The infotainment system could be more intuitive. Overall, the Volvo XC60 is a top-tier choice for those seeking a combination of style, safety, and performance in a luxury SUV.

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C-Class vs M340i vs XC60 Comparison FAQs

Q: Which car is cheaper between Mercedes-Benz C-Class, BMW M340i and Volvo XC60?

Mercedes-Benz C-Class price is Rs. 61.85 Lakh, BMW M340i price is Rs. 72.90 Lakh and Volvo XC60 price is Rs. 69.90 Lakh. Hence Mercedes-Benz C-Class is the cheapest amongst these cars.

Q: How is the performance of C-Class compared to M340i and XC60?

For the C 200 variant, 1496 cc Mild Hybrid(Electric + Petrol) engine of C-Class produces 201 bhp @ 5800 rpm of power and 300 Nm @ 1800-4000 rpm of torque. For the xDrive variant, 2998 cc Petrol engine of M340i produces 369 bhp @ 5500-6500 rpm of power and 500 Nm @ 1900-5000 rpm of torque. For the B5 Ultimate variant, 1969 cc Petrol engine of XC60 produces 250 bhp @ 5500 rpm of power and 350 Nm @ 1500 rpm of torque.

Disclaimer: For the above Comparison of Compare C-Class, M340i and XC60, CarWale has taken utmost care in gathering precise and accurate information about price, specs, features, colours etc, however, CarWale cannot be held liable for any direct or indirect damage/loss. For Compare C-Class, M340i and XC60 comparison, we have considered most popular variant on CarWale as default, however, any variant of these cars can be compared.

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Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs BMW M340i vs Volvo XC60

Length (mm)	4751	4713	4708
Width (mm)	1820	1827	1902
Height (mm)	1437	1440	1655
Wheelbase (mm)	2865	2851	2865

Doors (Doors)	4	4	5
Seating Capacity (Person)	5	5	5
No of Rows (Rows)	2	2	2
Bootspace (litres)	455		483
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)	50	59	71

Engine Immobiliser
Central Locking	Keyless	Keyless	Remote
Speed Sensing Door Lock
Child Safety Lock

Find My Car
Check Vehicle Status via App
Geo-fence
Emergency Call
Over The Air (OTA) Updates
Remote AC: On / Off via App
Remote Car Lock/Unlock via App
Remote Sunroof: Open / Close via App
Car Light Flashing & Honking via App

Sunroof / Moonroof	Panoramic Sunroof	Electrically Adjustable	Panoramic Sunroof
Roof-mounted Antenna
Body-coloured Bumpers
Chrome Finish Exhaust Pipe
Body Kit
Rub-strips			Chrome Inserts

Cup Holders	Front & Rear	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Driver Armrest Storage
Cooled Glovebox

Battery Warranty (In Kilometres)	Not Applicable	Not Applicable	Not Applicable
Warranty (In Years)	3	3	2
Warranty (In Kilometres)	Unlimited	40000	Unlimited