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Mercedes-Benz AMG C 43 4MATIC vs Tesla Model 3 Performance
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Key Specifications Matrix
402.31 bhp @ 6750 rpm
Power
377 kW (505.56hp)
Front motor: 158kW (211.88hp) @6622rpm
Rear motor: 219kW (293.68hp) @5075rpm
Front motor: 158kW (211.88hp) @6622rpm
Rear motor: 219kW (293.68hp) @5075rpm
500 Nm @ 5000 rpm
Torque
660Nm
Front motor: 240Nm @0-6200 rpm
Rear motor: 420Nm @325-4800 rpm
Front motor: 240Nm @0-6200 rpm
Rear motor: 420Nm @325-4800 rpm
1991 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
Engine / Motor
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Automatic
Gearbox
Automatic
AWD
Drivetrain
Dual motor AWD
Petrol
Fuel
Electric
5 Seater
Seating
5 Seater
7
Airbags
6
Full Technical Specifications
Comprehensive Breakdown| Specification | Mercedes-Benz AMG C 43 4MATIC | Tesla Model 3 Performance |
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| Pricing & Availability | ||
| Price Amount | ₹ 99.40 Lakh | ₹ 98 Lakh |
| Price Type | Ex-Showroom | Ex-Showroom |
| Engine | ||
| Engine | 1991 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC |
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| Fuel | Petrol |
Electric |
| Power | 402.31 bhp @ 6750 rpm |
377 kW (505.56hp) Front motor: 158kW (211.88hp) @6622rpm Rear motor: 219kW (293.68hp) @5075rpm |
| Torque | 500 Nm @ 5000 rpm |
660Nm Front motor: 240Nm @0-6200 rpm Rear motor: 420Nm @325-4800 rpm |
| Transmission | 9G-MCT, Automatic (Torque Converter - TC) - 9 Gears, Paddle Shift, Sport Mode |
Single speed fixed gear Gearbox ratio: 9:1 |
| Drivetrain | All Wheel Drive (AWD) |
Dual motor AWD (All Wheel Drive) |
| Fuel Capacity | 51 litres |
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| Emission Standard | BS6 Phase 2 |
Zero emission vehicle (ZEV) |
| Engine Misc | Idle Start/Stop |
Front motor voltage: 335V Rear motor voltage: 320V Torque vectoring Three types of keys: Phone key, Key card, Key fob Front motor type: Induction Rear motor type: Interior permanent magnet synchronous Opening the door turns on the touchscreen and instrument panel 0-100 km/h in 3.3 seconds |
| Electric Range | — | 547 km (WLTP) |
| Body | ||
| Length | 4791 mm |
4694mm |
| Width | 2033 mm |
2088mm (including mirrors), 1933mm (including folded mirrors), 1849mm (excluding mirrors) |
| Height | 1450 mm |
1443mm |
| Wheelbase | 2875 mm |
2875mm |
| Turn Radius | 5.9 metres |
5.3m |
| Kerb weight | 1840 kg |
1836kg (4048lbs) |
| Front Tyre | 245 / 35 R19 |
P235/35 R20 or 245/35Z R20 |
| Rear Tyre | 245 / 35 R19 |
P235/35 R20 or 245/35Z R20 |
| Front Suspension | McPherson Struts with Adaptive Damping |
Independent, double wishbone, coil spring/telescopic damper, sway bar |
| Rear Suspension | Four-Link Axle with Adaptive Damping |
Independent, multi-link, coil spring/telescopic damper |
| Steering | Power assisted (Electric) |
Rack and pinion with electronic power steering Speed sensitive Number of turns to lock: 2.00 Height/ Tilt angle adjustable Heated steering wheel |
| Wheel | Alloy Wheels |
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| Ground Clearance | — | 140mm |
| Safety | ||
| NCAP Rating | 5 Star (Euro NCAP) |
5 Star (NHTSA) |
| Airbags | 7 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Knee, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side) |
6 Airbags: Dual front airbgs, Seat mounted side airbags, Curtain airbags |
| Front Brake | Disc |
Disc |
| Rear Brake | Disc |
Disc |
| ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) | Yes | Yes |
| EBD (Electronic Brakeforce Distribution) | Yes | Yes |
| Brake Assist | Yes | — |
| ESP (Electronic Stability Program) | Yes | — |
| Hill Hold Control | Yes | — |
| Hill Descent Control | No | — |
| Traction Control System | Yes | Yes |
| Parking Sensors | Front & Rear |
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| Park Assist | Reverse Camera with Guidance |
Visual and audio feedback |
| Speed Warning | 1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph |
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| Dynamic Brake Lights | Yes | — |
| Seatbelt Warning | Yes | — |
| Mid Rear Seat Belt | Yes | — |
| Child Seat Anchor Point | Yes | — |
| Central Lock | Keyless |
Yes |
| Speed Sensitive Door Lock | Yes | Yes |
| Child Safety Lock | Yes | Yes |
| Engine Immobilizer | Yes | Yes |
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| Exterior | ||
| Number of Doors | 5 Doors |
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| Headlight | LED Projector |
LED, Signature lights - series of LED lights along the rim of headlights |
| Automatic Headlamps | Yes | Yes |
| Follow Me Home Headlamps | Yes | — |
| Cornering Headlamps | Active |
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| Headlamp Levelling | Yes | — |
| ORVM | Body Coloured (Electrically Adjustable & Retractable) |
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| Turn Indicators on ORVM | Yes | — |
| Taillamp | LED |
Auto tail lights |
| External Door Handles | Body Coloured |
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| Rain Sensing Wipers | Yes | — |
| Roof Antenna | No | — |
| Body Coloured Bumper | Yes | — |
| Chrome Exhaust | Yes | — |
| Body Kit | Yes | — |
| Rub Strips | No | — |
| Fog Light | — | LED fog lamps |
| Interior | ||
| Interior | Single Tone |
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| Scuff Plates | Illuminated |
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| Seating Capacity | 5 Person |
5 |
| Seating Row | 2 Rows |
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| Driver Seat | 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 (extended thigh support forward / back) |
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| Driver Armrest | Yes | Yes |
| Front Passenger Seat | 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 (extended thigh support forward / back) |
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| Driver Armrest Storage | Yes | — |
| Headrest | Front & Rear |
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| Front Seat Back Pocket | Yes | — |
| Rear Seat | 2 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down) |
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| Rear Seat Type | Bench |
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| Rear Seat Folding | Partial |
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| Rear Seat Split | 40:20:40 split |
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| Mid Rear Head Rest | Yes | — |
| Ventilated Seats | No | — |
| Interior Colour | Black with Yellow Contrast and Aluminium Trim |
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| Seat Upholstery | Fabric + Leatherette |
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| Leather Steering | Yes | — |
| Leather Gear Knob | No | — |
| Interior Door Handles | Chrome |
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| Door Pockets | Front & Rear |
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| Cabin Boot Access | No | — |
| Boot Opener | Electric Tailgate Release |
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| Anti Glare Mirror | Electronic - Internal & Driver Door |
Auto Dimming |
| Interior Ambient Light | 64 |
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| Interior Ambient Lights | Multi-colour |
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| Puddle Lamp | No | — |
| Cabin Lamp | Front and Rear |
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| Vanity Mirror Light | Driver & Co-Driver |
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| Rear Reading Lamp | Both Sides |
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| Infotainment | ||
| Display | Touch-screen Display |
Touch-screen Display |
| Screen Size | 10.25 inch |
15 inch |
| Rear Screen | No | — |
| Connectivity | Android Auto (Wired), Apple Car Play (Wired) |
WiFi |
| Integrated Music System | Yes | Premium audio with 13 speakers, 1 subwoofer, 2 amps and immersive sound |
| Speakers | 6+ |
13 |
| Steering Mounted Controls | Yes | Yes |
| Voice Command | Yes | — |
| Bluetooth | Phone & Audio Streaming |
Yes |
| GPS | Yes | — |
| Auxiliary Port | No | — |
| Radio | Yes | — |
| USB | Yes | Yes |
| Instrument | Digital |
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| Tripmeter | Electronic 2 Trips |
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| Average Fuel Consumption | Yes | — |
| Average Speed | Yes | — |
| Instant Fuel Consumption | Yes | — |
| Clock | Digital |
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| Low Fuel Warning | Yes | — |
| Door Ajar Warning | Yes | — |
| Gear Indicator | Yes | — |
| Shift Indicator | No | — |
| Tachometer | Digital |
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| Cluster Brightness Adjustment | Yes | — |
| Alexa | Yes | — |
| Internal Hard Drive | No | — |
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| Comfort | ||
| AC | Yes (Automatic Dual Zone) |
Fully automatic temperature control Rear Air vents Cabin air filters |
| Front AC | Two Zones, Individual Fan Speed Controls |
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| Rear AC | Blower, Vents Behind Front Armrest |
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| Heater | Yes | — |
| Cruise Control | Yes | — |
| Keyless Button Start | Yes | — |
| Steering Adjust | Electric Tilt & Telescopic |
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| Power Windows | Front & Rear |
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| Window One Touch Down | All |
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| Window One Touch Up | All |
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| Side Blinds on Windows | No | — |
| Rear Windshield Blind | No | — |
| Rear Defogger | Yes | — |
| Rear Wiper | Yes | — |
| Sunroof | Electrically Adjustable |
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| Vanity Mirror | Driver & Co-Driver |
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| Headlight Ignition On Reminder | Yes | — |
| 12V Power Outlet | Yes | — |
| Cupholder | Front & Rear |
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| Cooled Glovebox | No | — |
| Sunglass Holder | No | — |
| Wireless Charging | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Battery | — | 82 kWh Lithium ion/ Lithium iron phosphate Low voltage battery: 33 Ah or higher Upto 270 km range in just 15 minutes on Tesla’s supercharger network Wall connector: charging speeds upto 70km of range added per hour, 24 ft cable Mobile connector: Using 110V it can povide upto 4.8km range per hour, using 240V outlet, it provides upto 48km range per hour |
| Other | ||
| Find My Car | Yes | — |
| Geofencing | Yes | — |
| Car Status Via App | Yes | — |
| Emergency Call System | Yes | — |
| OTA Update | Yes | — |
| AC On Off via App | No | — |
| Car Unlock via App | Yes | — |
| Sunroof via App | Yes | — |
| Remote Light Flash via App | Yes | — |
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| Warranty | ||
| Warranty (Years) | 3 |
4 |
| Warranty (Km) | Unlimited |
80000 |
| Battery Warranty (Years) | — | 8 |
| Battery Warranty (Km) | — | 192000 |
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Comparison Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers and head-to-head performance highlights between the Mercedes-Benz AMG C 43 4MATIC and Tesla Model 3 Performance.
The Mercedes-Benz AMG C 43 4MATIC is priced at ₹ 99.40 Lakh, while the Tesla Model 3 Performance is priced at ₹ 98 Lakh.
The Mercedes-Benz AMG C 43 4MATIC delivers 402.31 bhp @ 6750 rpm power and 500 Nm @ 5000 rpm torque, compared to the Tesla Model 3 Performance which produces 377 kW (505.56hp)<br>Front motor: 158kW (211.88hp) @6622rpm<br>Rear motor: 219kW (293.68hp) @5075rpm power and 660Nm<br>Front motor: 240Nm @0-6200 rpm<br>Rear motor: 420Nm @325-4800 rpm torque.
Mercedes-Benz AMG C 43 4MATIC features a Automatic gearbox with Petrol fuel, while Tesla Model 3 Performance comes with a Automatic gearbox and Electric fuel.
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