
BMW 3 Series
From SAR 260,000
A complete comparison of the BMW 3 Series VS Mercedes-Benz S-Class — specs, prices, pros and cons, and live used listings across KSA.

From SAR 260,000

From SAR 445,000
| #1 BMW 3 Series#1 | #2 Mercedes-Benz S-Class#2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Price Comparison | ||
| Starting at | 260,000 SAR | 445,000 – 900,000 SAR |
| Engine & Power | ||
| Engine | 1,998 cc · 4 cyl | 2,999 – 3,982 cc · 6 – 8 cyl |
| Horsepower (bhp) | 184 hp | 367 – 503 hp |
| Torque (Nm) | 300 Nm | 500 – 700 Nm |
| Acceleration 0-100 Km/h (sec) | 7.1 s | 4.4 – 5.1 s |
| Top Speed (Km/h) | 240 km/h | 250 km/h |
| Fuel Economy (L/100 Km) | 5.5 L/100km | 7.8 – 10.6 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 65 – 80 L |
| Gears | 8 | 9 |
| Transmission | Automatic | Automatic |
| Drive Type | Rear Wheel Drive | All Wheel Drive |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Petrol |
| Measurements | ||
| L×W×H | 4.7 m × 1.8 m × 1.4 m | 5.3 / 5.3 m × 1.9 / 1.9 / 2.1 m × 1.5 / 1.5 m |
| Wheelbase (meters) | 2.9 m | 3.1 / 3.2 / 3.2 m |
| Curb Weight (kg) | 1,450 kg | 1,940 – 2,115 kg |
| Trunk Capacity (liters) | 480 L | 530 – 550 L |
| Overview | ||
| Body Style | Sedan | Sedan |
| Seating Capacity | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Features | ||
| Key features | ABS Anti-Lock Brake SystemAirbagsAlloy RimsAUX InputBluetoothCD PlayerClimate ControlCool BoxCruise ControlElectric SunroofFog LightsKeyless EntryMP3 SupportOff-Road KitOff-Road TyresParking SensorsPower LocksPower MirrorsPower SeatsPower SteeringPower WindowsPush Button StartRadioRear CameraSecurity SystemSpoilerUSB Port | ABS Anti-Lock Brake SystemAirbagsAlloy RimsAUX InputBluetoothCD PlayerClimate ControlCool BoxCruise ControlDVD PlayerElectric SunroofFog LightsKeyless EntryLeather SeatsMoonroofMP3 SupportNavigation SystemOff-Road KitOff-Road TyresPanoramic Glass RoofParking SensorsPower LocksPower MirrorsPower SeatsPower SteeringPower WindowsPush Button StartRadioRear CameraSecurity SystemSpoilerUSB Port |
The Mercedes-Benz S-Class truly stands out for luxury and comfort, offering a more spacious interior, higher-end materials, and advanced features befitting its premium price point.
The BMW 3 Series is the top choice for drivers who value agility and a connected driving experience. Its lighter kerb weight and more compact dimensions make it more responsive on the road.
With a starting price of 260,000 SAR and an impressive fuel economy of 5.5 L/100km, the BMW 3 Series is the more economical option for daily commutes and budget-conscious luxury buyers.
The Mercedes-Benz S-Class commands a stronger executive presence, offering superior power of up to 503 hp and a larger, more imposing stature, making it ideal for those seeking prestige and authority.

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