BMW 3 Series Sedan vs Mercedes-Benz EQE Sedan
Price, estimated monthly instalment and specifications of the BMW 3 Series Sedan and the Mercedes-Benz EQE Sedan as sold in the Philippines, using each model's lowest-priced variant.
Source: SMC Asia Car Distributors Corp. and IC Star Automotive, Inc. Last verified .
Photo: BMW AG (bmw.co.th), via bmw.co.th.
BMW 3 Series Sedan
330e M Sport variant
- SRP
- ₱4,198,000
- Est. monthly
- ₱73,053
Photo: Mercedes-Benz Philippines (IC Star Automotive, Inc.), via mercedes-benz.ph.
Mercedes-Benz EQE Sedan
EQE 300 Electric Art variant
- SRP
- ₱5,590,000
- Est. monthly
- ₱97,276
How they differ
- The BMW 3 Series Sedan is the less expensive of the two: it starts at ₱4,198,000, which is ₱1,392,000 (25%) below the Mercedes-Benz EQE Sedan at ₱5,590,000.
- On installment at our default terms, the 3 Series Sedan is estimated at ₱73,053 a month against ₱97,276 for the EQE Sedan, a difference of ₱24,223 a month.
- The 3 Series Sedan makes more power (292 PS against 244.8 PS for the EQE Sedan).
- The EQE Sedan has more torque (550 Nm against 420 Nm for the 3 Series Sedan).
- The EQE Sedan is the longer vehicle (4,946 mm against 4,713 mm for the 3 Series Sedan).
- They differ in powertrain: the 3 Series Sedan has a plug-in hybrid powertrain, the EQE Sedan a battery-electric powertrain.
Specifications side by side
| Specification | BMW 3 Series Sedan330e M Sport, ₱4,198,000 | Mercedes-Benz EQE SedanEQE 300 Electric Art, ₱5,590,000 |
|---|---|---|
| Engine and performance | ||
| Engine (differs) | 2.0L TwinPower Turbo inline-4 petrol, plug-in hybrid | Electric motor |
| Displacement (differs) | 1998 cc | n/a |
| Max power (differs) | 292 PS | 244.8 PS |
| Max torque (differs) | 420 Nm | 550 Nm |
| Electric powertrain | ||
| Battery capacity (differs) | n/a | 89 kWh |
| Battery type (differs) | n/a | Lithium-ion |
| Electric range (differs) | n/a | 473 km |
| Range test cycle (differs) | n/a | WLTP (422-473 km band) |
| Motor power (differs) | 80 kW | 180 kW |
| AC charging (differs) | n/a | 11 kW |
| DC fast charging (differs) | n/a | 170 kW |
| Transmission | ||
| Transmission (differs) | 8-speed automatic | Single-speed |
| Drivetrain (differs) | Rear-wheel drive | n/a |
| Dimensions and weight | ||
| Length (differs) | 4713 mm | 4946 mm |
| Width (differs) | 1827 mm | n/a |
| Height (differs) | 1446 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase (differs) | 2851 mm | 3120 mm |
| Curb weight (differs) | n/a | 2405 kg |
| Capacity | ||
| Seats (differs) | 5 | n/a |
| Fuel tank (differs) | 40 L | n/a |
| Cargo volume (differs) | 375 L | n/a |
| Payload (differs) | n/a | 490 kg |
| Chassis and brakes | ||
| Wheels (differs) | n/a | 20-inch 5-twin-spoke alloy, Electric Art design |
| Safety | ||
| ABS (differs) | n/a | ABS with Brake Assist (BAS) |
| Airbags (differs) | n/a | 7 |
| Driver assistance (differs) | n/a | Active Lane Keeping Assist, Active Blind Spot Assist, Parking Package with 360-degree camera |
| Stability control (differs) | n/a | Electronic Stability Program (ESP) with Acceleration Slip Regulation |
| Features | ||
| Infotainment (differs) | n/a | MBUX with 12.8-inch OLED central display, Burmester 3D surround sound |
| Smartphone connectivity (differs) | n/a | Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, wireless charging |
| Instrument panel (differs) | n/a | 12.3-inch driver display |
| Headlight (differs) | n/a | DIGITAL LIGHT with ULTRA RANGE high beam |
| Keyless system (differs) | n/a | KEYLESS-GO with flush door handles |
| Other features (differs) | n/a | Airbags: two-stage front, front side, window (curtain) and driver knee; THERMOTRONIC climate control; active ambient lighting |
| Ownership | ||
| Warranty (differs) | n/a | 3 years |
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Prices are the distributor's suggested retail prices as of the verified date and may differ at dealers. Registration, insurance and other fees are not included unless stated.