Let's compare BMW i7 eDrive50 M Sport vs Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG C 43

Compare BMW i7 eDrive50 M Sport vs Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG C 43 price, specifications, mileage, features and performance to find the best car for you.

BMW i7 eDrive50 M Sport
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Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG C 43
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Here is a detailed comparison of price:

BMW i7 eDrive50 M Sport

Price

₹ 2.12 Cr

On-Road Price New Delhi

EMI

₹ 3.92 Lakh/month

Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG C 43

Price

₹ 1.06 Cr

On-Road Price New Delhi

EMI

₹ 1.97 Lakh/month

From the above comparison, we can conclude that Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG feels light on the pocket compared to BMW i7 by ₹1,05,92,480.

Dimensions & Seating

Body Type

Sedan

Sedan

Length

5391 mm +600

4791 mm

Width

1950 mm +126

1824 mm

Height

1544 mm +107

1437 mm

WheelBase

3215 mm +350

2865 mm

Ground Clearance

136 mm +24

112 mm

Seating Capacity

5

5

Fuel Tank/Battery Capacity

101.7 kWh

50 Liters

Boot Space

500 Liters +45

455 Liters

Engine & Transmission

Power Source/Fuel Type

Electric

--

Mileage (KMPL)

5.5 KM/kWh

11.5 Km/l +6

Range

500 Kms

580 Kms +80

Engine/Motor Type

Pmsm

2.0l M139 Turbocharged I4

Powertrain Assistance

--

Mild Hybrid

Emission Standards

Zev

Bs Vi

No. of Cylinders/Battery Type

Li-Ion

4

Displacement

--

1991 cc

Max Power

449 bhp +47

402 bhp @ 6750 rpm

Max Torque

650 Nm +150

500 Nm @ 5000 rpm

Transmission Type

AT

AT

Gear Box

1 Automatic

9-TC

Drive Type

AWD

RWD

Top Speed

250

250

Steering and Suspension

Tilt Adjust

Yes

Yes

Telescopic Adjust

Yes

Yes

Turning Radius

6.1 +0.2

5.9

Front Suspension

--

McPherson Struts with Adaptive Damping

Rear Suspension

--

Four-Link Axle with Adaptive Damping

Front Brakes

--

Disc

Rear Brakes

--

Disc

Safety & Security

Airbags

7

7

Seatbelt Warning

Yes

Yes

Over Speeding Warning

Yes

Yes

Anti-lock Braking System

Yes

Yes

ESP

Yes

Yes

Brake Assist

Yes

Yes

Tyre Pressure Monitor System

Yes

Yes

Reverse Camera

Yes

Yes

360 Camera

Yes

No

Hill Assist

Yes

Yes

Hill Descent Control

Yes

No

Child Lock

Yes

Yes

Isofix Child Seat Mount

Yes

Yes

Engine Immobilizer

Yes

Yes

ADAS

Yes

No

Comfort & Convenience

Power Windows

Front And Rear

Front And Rear

ORVM Adjustment

Electric

Electric

Request Sensors

Yes

Yes

Push Button Start

Yes

Yes

Cruise Control

Yes

Yes

Keyless Entry

Yes

Yes

Steering Mounted Control

Yes

Yes

Climate Control

Automatic

Automatic

Rear AC Vents

Yes

Yes

Adjustable Steering Column

Yes

Yes

Interior Features

Upholstery

Leather

Leather

Adjustable Front Seats

Yes

Yes

Height Adjustable Driver Seat

Yes

Yes

Rear Armrest

Yes

Yes

Rear Cup Holders

Yes

Yes

Front Cup Holders

Yes

Yes

Cooled Glovebox

Yes

Yes

Exterior Features

Sunroof

Panoramic

Panoramic

Wheels

Alloy

Alloy

Fog Lights

Yes

Yes

Tyre Size

255 / 40 R21

245/35 R19

Daytime Running Lights

LED

LED

Headlight Type

Matrix Led

Projector Led

Tailgate

Electric With Gesture

Electric

Roof Rails

No

No

Rear Wiper

No

No

Infotainment & Telematics

Touch Screen

Yes

Yes

Screen Size

14.9 inch

10.25 inch

USB Port

Yes

Yes

Navigation System

Yes

Yes

Speakers

18

6

Remote App Control

Yes

Yes

Wireless Charging

Yes

Yes

Smartphone Connectivity

Yes

Yes

Telematics

Digital

Digital

Connectivity & Internet

USB Port

Yes

Yes

Navigation

Yes

Yes

Smartphone Connectivity

Yes

Yes

BMW i7 Vs Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG Colors
BMW i7 BROOKLYN GREY METALLIC

BROOKLYN GREY METALLIC

Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG Black

Black

BMW i7 BROOKLYN GREY METALLIC

BROOKLYN GREY METALLIC

Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG Black

Black

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BMW i7 Vs Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG FAQs

The BMW i7 ex-showroom price in India ranges from about ₹2.03 Crore for the eDrive50 M Sport variant up to ₹2.50 Crore for the top-end M70 xDrive model.

Length: 5,391 mm, Width: 1,950 mm, Height: 1,544 mm, Ground clearance: ~136 mm, Boot space: 500 litres. If you live in traffic-choked lanes, tight parking, or areas with rough roads, this car will test your patience. Not made for speed breakers like they’re hairpins. If your driveway is wide and you don’t punish your car on shattered roads, you’ll enjoy the presence.

Using standard values: electricity ~ ₹9 per kWh; battery ~ 101.7 kWh; claimed range ~ between 560-625 km depending on variant. If range = 603 km (for eDrive50), energy used per km ≈ 101.7 ÷ 603 ≈ 0.1686 kWh/km → cost ≈ ₹1.52 per km. If variant gives 560 km, cost ≈ ₹1.82 per km. Of course, real cost will be higher in heavy traffic or with full AC etc. Still way cheaper per km than petrol luxury sedans in this price bracket.

1. AC charging: roughly 10-11 hours using a home/slow charger (11 kW). 2. DC fast charging: 10-80% in about 34 minutes using ~195 kW fast charger. If you have a fast charger accessible (home, office, premium public charger), long drives become manageable. If not, you’ll depend on public slow chargers which drains time.

You should consider the i7 if you: 1. Demand prestige, want a statement luxury electric sedan that says “I’ve made it.” 2. Have stable finances, ready to spend big not just on purchase but on insurance, charging setup, and maintenance. 3. Live in urban or upscale suburban areas where good roads and charging infrastructure exist. 4. Want comfort, tech, silent ride, luxury interior more than ruggedness or low cost. On the flip side: if cost is sensitive, you face poor road infrastructure, or you need high ground clearance, there might be better choices.

1. Running costs are lower vs petrol/diesel in terms of “fuel” because you pay for electricity. But service costs, tyres, insurance premiums will be very high. 2. Battery warranty typically covers many years (BMW offers long battery warranties), but replacements or repairs are expensive.

The price of the Mercedes-Benz C-Class AMG in India starts from an ex-showroom price of ₹94.03 lakh for the AMG C 43 4MATIC+. The top-end AMG C 63 S E PERFORMANCE is priced at ₹1.95 crore (ex-showroom).

The C 63 S E PERFORMANCE can accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h in just 3.4 seconds and has an electronically limited top speed of 280 km/h.

Both AMG variants use an AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT 9-speed automatic transmission, which replaces the traditional torque converter with a wet clutch for faster and more responsive shifts. In everyday language, this means the car changes gears lightning fast, keeping the power flowing without hesitation, so every acceleration feels sharp and thrilling, almost like a race car tuned for the road.

Yes, both the AMG C 43 and the AMG C 63 S E PERFORMANCE feature the AMG Performance 4MATIC+ all-wheel-drive system, which provides excellent traction and handling. In simple terms, it makes sure power goes to all four wheels smartly, so you get more grip when the road is wet, more control when cornering fast, and a confident drive even when you push the car’s limits.

The interior features an AMG-specific Widescreen Cockpit with dual digital displays, including an 11.9-inch touchscreen with MBUX. It also gets AMG-specific performance seats, a sports steering wheel, and custom ambient lighting.

Yes, the AMG C 43 and C 63 S E PERFORMANCE come with standard rear-axle steering, which enhances agility at low speeds and improves stability at high speeds. In simple words, the back wheels also turn slightly with the front ones, making parking and tight turns easier, while at high speeds it feels like the car is glued to the road, giving you sharper control and more confidence.

The AMG variants have a more aggressive exterior with an AMG-specific Panamericana grille, larger air intakes, flared wheel arches, a rear diffuser, and unique alloy wheel designs. In simple terms, the car looks meaner and sportier than the regular C-Class, turning heads on the road and leaving no doubt that it’s built for both style and serious performance.

The AMG C 43 offers a boot space of 435 litres, while the hybrid components of the C 63 S E PERFORMANCE reduce its boot space to 279 litres. To give you an idea, the C 43 can take in about three medium trolley bags plus some smaller bags, while the C 63’s tighter boot is better suited for one large suitcase and a couple of duffle bags, so you may need to pack a bit smarter if you pick the hybrid powerhouse.
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