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BMW X1 vs Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Should you buy BMW X1 or Mercedes-Benz C-Class? Find out which car is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of their Price, Size, Space, Boot Space, Service cost, Mileage, Features, Colours and other specs. BMW X1 price starts at Rs 50.80 Lakh ex-showroom for sDrive18i M Sport (Petrol) and Mercedes-Benz C-Class price starts Rs 59.40 Lakh ex-showroom for C 200 (Petrol). X1 has 1995 cc (Diesel top model) engine, while C-Class has 1999 cc (Petrol top model) engine. As far as mileage is concerned, the X1 has a mileage of 20.37 kmpl (Diesel top model) and the C-Class has a mileage of 23 kmpl (Diesel top model).

X1 Vs C-Class

Key HighlightsBMW X1Mercedes-Benz C-Class
On Road PriceRs.63,42,988*Rs.71,05,804*
Fuel TypeDieselDiesel
Engine(cc)19951993
TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
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Basic Information

On-Road Price in New DelhiRs.63,42,988*Rs.71,05,804*
Finance Available (EMI)Rs.1,20,738/monthRs.1,35,242/month
InsuranceRs.2,36,688Rs.2,61,754
User Rating
4.4
Based on 117 Reviews
4.3
Based on 95 Reviews
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Engine & Transmission

Engine Type
B47 twin-turbo I4OM654M
Displacement (cc)
19951993
No. of Cylinders
44 Cylinder Cars44 Cylinder Cars
Max Power (bhp@rpm)
147.51bhp@3750-4000rpm197.13bhp@3600rpm
Max Torque (nm@rpm)
360Nm@1500–2500rpm440Nm@1800-2800rpm
Valves Per Cylinder
44
Fuel Supply System
-ISG
Turbo Charger
Twinyes
Transmission TypeAutomaticAutomatic
Gearbox
7-Speed Steptronic9-Speed TRONIC
Drive Type
FWDRWD

Fuel & Performance

Fuel TypeDieselDiesel
Mileage ARAI (kmpl)20.37 23
Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)5166
Emission Norm Compliance
BS VI 2.0BS VI 2.0
Top Speed (kmph)219245

Suspension, Steering & Brakes

Front Suspension
-Multi-link suspension
Rear Suspension
-Multi-link suspension
Front Brake Type
Disc-
Rear Brake Type
Disc-
Top Speed (Kmph)
219245
0-100kmph (Seconds)
8.97.3 s
Tyre Type
TubelessTubeless,Radial

Dimensions & Capacity

Length (mm)
44294751
Width (mm)
18451820
Height (mm)
15981437
Wheel Base (mm)
26792636
Kerb Weight (kg)
15151615
Seating Capacity
55
Boot Space (Litres)
476540
No. of Doors
44

Comfort & Convenience

Power Steering
YesYes
Power Boot
YesYes
Automatic Climate Control
2 Zone2 Zone
Air Quality Control
-Yes
Low Fuel Warning Light
-Yes
Accessory Power Outlet
YesYes
Trunk Light
Yes-
Vanity Mirror
YesYes
Rear Seat Headrest
YesYes
Adjustable Headrest
YesYes
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
Yes-
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts
YesYes
Rear AC Vents
YesYes
Lumbar Support
YesYes
Active Noise Cancellation
YesYes
Multifunction Steering Wheel
YesYes
Cruise Control
YesYes
Parking Sensors
Front & RearFront & Rear
Navigation System
YesYes
Find My Car Location
-Yes
Foldable Rear Seat
40:20:40 Split40:20:40 Split
Smart Access Card Entry
Yes-
Engine Start Stop Button
YesYes
Cooled Glovebox
YesYes
Bottle Holder
-Front Door
Voice Commands
YesYes
Paddle Shifters
Yes-
USB Charger
Front & RearFront & Rear
Steering Mounted Tripmeter-Yes
Central Console Armrest
With StorageYes
Tailgate Ajar Warning
YesYes
Hands-Free Tailgate
YesYes
Gear Shift Indicator
NoNo
Rear Curtain
NoNo
Luggage Hook And NetNoNo
Memory Function Seats
Driver's Seat OnlyFront
Drive Modes
-4
Air Conditioner
YesYes
Heater
YesYes
Adjustable Steering
YesYes
KeyLess EntryYesYes
Ventilated Seats
-No
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
YesYes
Electric Adjustable Seats
FrontFront
Automatic Headlamps
Yes-
Follow Me Home Headlamps
YesYes

Interior

Tachometer
YesYes
Electronic Multi Tripmeter
Yes-
Leather Wrapped Steering WheelYesYes
Leather Wrap Gear Shift Selector-Yes
Glove Box
YesYes
Digital Clock
Yes-
Outside Temperature DisplayYes-
Digital Odometer
YesYes
Driving Experience Control EcoYes-
Dual Tone Dashboard
YesYes
Additional FeaturesSensatec Perforated Mocha(Optional),Sensatec Perforated Oyster (Optional), Interior trim finishers Aluminium ‘Mesheffect’ with highlight trim finisher in Pearl Chrome, Rear seat backrest with reclining and 40:20:40 folding, M Leather Steering Wheel with Multifunction Buttons, Interior mirror with Automatic Anti-dazzle Function, Floor Mats in velour, Sport seats, Armrest front, sliding with storage compartment, Ambient Lighting: Mood lighting in front and rear, Air-vents for rear seat occupants, Luxury instrument panel, Pearl Chrome touches on the door handles, Panorama Glass Roof with automatic sliding/tilting functionVelour Floor Mats (provided in the respective appointments color with matching edging, the mats protect the footwell against dirt, removed rapidly to be vacuumed or cleaned.), AVANTGARDE interior (With the AVANTGARDE Interior, you can show what is important to you: The avantgarde highlights in the expressively designed interior with ambient lighting will bring you joy day after day. • Seats with unique seat upholstery layout and redesigned headrest. • Multifunction sports steering wheel in leather steering wheel bezel in silver chrome. • Ambient lighting • Free-standing, fully digital instrument display with 12.3 inch LCD colour display • High-resolution central display slightly tilted towards the driver with 11.9 inch screen With MBUX multimedia system • Upper part of the instrument panel in black and lower part in black or macchiato beige with contrasting top stitching • Centre console in high-gloss black with insert in silver chrome • Air vents with elements in silver chrome • Doors with high-gloss black trim elements and surround in silver chrome as well as switches in silver chrome • Stowage Space Package • Overhead control panel in high-gloss black ), Leather multifunction sports steering wheel, Driver display (The high-resolution displayin 12.3 inch LCD colour display. It has 7 different settings with specific content and 3 different display styles.), Premium Plus Ambient lighting (a total of 64 colours with 10 moods, Trim element plane with direct lighting running from the sides of the centre console to the instrument panel and the door handles of the front and rear doors :- Additional lighting scopes on the air vents and the door centre panels of the four doors (baguette with direct and indirect lighting) • Four diing zones (All, DIRECT, Ambient and Accent) • Variable brightness setting, ARTICO man-made leather macchiato beige, ARTICO man-made leather black, ARTICO man-made leather sienna brown,Centre Console in high-gloss black, Black open-pore aluminium lines wood Interior trim

Exterior

Available Colours
Storm Bay Metallic
Alpine White
Space Silver Metallic
Portimao Blue
Black Sapphire Metallic
X1 Colours
Mojave Silver Metallic
High Tech Silver
Obsidian Black Metallic
Selenite Grey Metallic
Sodalite Blue Metallic
C-Class Colours
Body TypeSUVAll SUV CarsSedanAll Sedan Cars
Adjustable Headlamps-Yes
Fog Lights Front
-Yes
Rain Sensing Wiper
YesYes
Rear Window Defogger
YesYes
Alloy Wheels
YesYes
Rear Spoiler
Yes-
Sun Roof
YesYes
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators
YesYes
Integrated Antenna-Yes
Chrome Grille
YesYes
Chrome Garnish
YesYes
Cornering Headlamps
Yes-
Cornering Foglamps
YesYes
Roof Rails
Yes-
Trunk Opener-Smart
LED DRLs
YesYes
LED Headlamps
YesYes
LED Taillights
YesYes
LED Fog Lamps
-Yes
Additional Features18" M light alloy wheels Double-spoke ,Individual roof rails in High-Gloss shadow line, Rain Sensor and automatic driving lights, Exterior mirror electric folding with automatic anti-dazzle, Adaptive LED Headlights(Daytime driving lights and position lights, Cornering light and turn indicators, Automatic headlight range control, High Beam Assistant, Light staging (welcome and goodbye)AVANTGARDE exterior (With the AVANTGARDE Exterior, you can further enhance the individuality and sportiness of your vehicle, and show clearly that you attach importance to style and high quality. The interplay of the design features results in an extraordinarily expressive vehicle. • Radiator grille with integral Mercedes star and a chromed louvre, surround of the radiator grille in chrome • 17 inch 5-spoke light-alloy wheels, painted highgloss black with high-sheen finish • Dynamic front bumper with centrally positioned trim element in mirror chrome and air inlets with diamond-pattern mesh in grained black • Rear bumper painted in vehicle colour with centrally positioned wing in mirror chrome • Beltline trim strips in polished aluminium • Side window surrounds in polished aluminium • Trim on the B-pillars in high-gloss black • Bar on the rear side windows in high-gloss black • Side sill panels painted in vehicle colour), Mirror package, Panoramic sliding sunroof, Stylish 17 inch 5 spoke alloys, Windscreen wipers with rain sensor
Automatic Headlamps
YesYes
Outside Rear View Mirror (ORVM)Powered & Folding-
Tyre Type
TubelessTubeless,Radial

Safety

Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
YesYes
Brake AssistYesYes
Central Locking
YesYes
Child Safety Locks
-Yes
Anti Theft Alarm
YesYes
No. of Airbags107
Driver Airbag
YesYes
Passenger Airbag
YesYes
Side AirbagYesYes
Side Airbag RearYesNo
Day Night Rear View Mirror
-Yes
Seat Belt Warning
YesYes
Door Ajar Warning
YesYes
Traction ControlYes-
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
-Yes
Engine Immobilizer
YesYes
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
YesYes
Anti Theft Device-Yes
Speed Alert
YesYes
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
YesYes
Isofix Child Seat Mounts
YesYes
Sos Emergency Assistance
YesYes
Hill Assist
-Yes
Impact Sensing Auto Door UnlockYesYes

ADAS

Adaptive Cruise ControlYes-
Adaptive High Beam AssistYes-

Entertainment & Communication

Radio
YesYes
Integrated 2DIN AudioYes-
Wireless Phone Charging
YesYes
USB And Auxiliary Input
Yes-
Bluetooth Connectivity
YesYes
Compass
Yes-
Touchscreen
YesYes
Touchscreen Size
10.711.9
Connectivity
Android Auto, Apple CarPlayAndroid Auto, Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
YesYes
Apple Car Play
YesYes
No. of Speakers
129
Additional FeaturesBMW Live Cockpit Plus (Widescreen Curved Display, Fully Digital 10.25” Instrument Display, High-resolution 10.7” Control Display, BMW Operating System 8.0 with variable configurable widgets, Navigation function with real-time traffic information, Touch Functionality), Wireless Smartphone Integration, Comfort Access System with HiFi loudspeaker system by Harman Kardon with:(12 speakers and digital amplifier with Tweeter bezels in stainless steel with illuminated ‘Harman Kardon’ inscription), Bluetooth with audio streaming, handsfree and USB connectivity, BMW Connected Package Professional(Teleservices, Intelligent E-call, Remote Software Upgrade, MyBMW App with Remote Services, Intelligent Personal Assistant, MyModes)Central display :- The high-resolution central display 11.9 inch diagonal screen with touch entry with LCD technology, USB package ( two additional USB-C ports under the front armrest), MBUX Navigation Premium, Hard-disc navigation, Live Traffic Information, Natural Voice Control, Touch Control Concept, Fingerprint Scanner, Vehicle Monitoring, Navigation Connectivity, package, Vehicle Set-Up (Remote Retrieval of Vehicle Status, Remote Door Locking and Unlocking, Speed Alert, Send2Car function, Remote Engine Start/Stop), Navigation Connectivity package, Mercedes-Benz emergency call system, Smartphone Integration (wireless via Apple CarPlay or Android Auto), Extended Functions MBUX,App connected features:- Vehicle Finder (enables horn and light flashing), Geo-fencing, Mercedes me Service app: Your digital assistant, Windows/sunroof open close from App, Additional Mercedes me connect features (Alexa Home Integration with Mercedes me,Google Home integration with Mercedes me connect, Parking location POIs (Points of Interest))
Usb PortsYesYes
SpeakersFront & RearFront & Rear

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