A complete comparison of the BMW 3 Series VS Mercedes-Benz E-Class Saloon — specs, prices, pros and cons, and live used listings across Oman.
From OMR 18,200
From OMR 30,495
| #1 BMW 3 Series#1 | #2 Mercedes-Benz E-Class Saloon#2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Price Comparison | ||
| Starting at | 18,200 OMR | 30,495 – 35,995 OMR |
| Engine & Power | ||
| Engine | 1,997 cc · 4 cyl | 1,991 – 3,982 cc · 4 – 8 cyl |
| Horsepower (bhp) | 245 hp | 184 – 612 hp |
| Torque (Nm) | 350 Nm | 300 – 850 Nm |
| Acceleration 0-100 Km/h (sec) | 5.9 s | 3.4 – 7.7 s |
| Top Speed (Km/h) | 250 km/h | 240 – 250 km/h |
| Fuel Economy (L/100 Km) | 6.4 L/100km | 5.9 – 9.1 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 50 – 66 L |
| Gears | 8 | 9 |
| Transmission | Automatic | Automatic |
| Drive Type | Rear Wheel Drive | All Wheel Drive / Rear Wheel Drive |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Petrol |
| Battery Size | — | 25.4 kWh |
| Battery Range (km) | — | 109 km |
| Measurements | ||
| L×W×H | 4.6 m × 2.0 m × 1.4 m | 4.9 m × 1.9 m × 1.5 m |
| Wheelbase (meters) | 2.8 m | 2.9 m |
| Curb Weight (kg) | 1,505 kg | 1,530 – 1,880 kg |
| Trunk Capacity (liters) | 368 L | 540 L |
| Overview | ||
| Body Style | Sedan | Sedan |
| Seating Capacity | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Features | ||
| Key features | ABS Anti-Lock Brake SystemAlloy RimsCD PlayerClimate ControlCruise ControlFog LightsKeyless EntryMP3 SupportPower LocksPower SteeringPower WindowsPush Button StartRadio | ABS Anti-Lock Brake SystemAlloy RimsAUX InputBluetoothCD PlayerClimate ControlCruise ControlElectric SunroofKeyless EntryLeather SeatsMoonroofMP3 SupportNavigation SystemPanoramic Glass RoofParking SensorsPower LocksPower MirrorsPower SeatsPower SteeringPower WindowsPush Button StartRadioRear CameraSecurity SystemUSB Port |
The Mercedes-Benz E-Class Saloon offers a more spacious and luxurious cabin, a longer wheelbase, and a significantly larger 540 L trunk, making it ideal for executive transport and long-distance comfort.
The BMW 3 Series, with its 245 hp engine, 5.9-second acceleration, and rear-wheel-drive setup, provides a more engaging and nimble driving experience for those who prioritize sportiness.
The BMW 3 Series starts at 18,200 OMR, offering a premium driving experience at a much more accessible price point compared to the E-Class Saloon.
The Mercedes-Benz E-Class Saloon offers a plug-in hybrid variant with a 109 km electric range, providing a greener option for daily commutes without sacrificing performance.
