BMW vs. Mercedes-Benz
From entry-level cars to luxury sedans, a head-to-head comparison across the model line of the two luxury auto makers
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Entry-Level Sedan
BMW 325i vs. Mercedes-Benz C230 Sport
BMW 325i wins
Roadster
BMW Z4 3.0Si vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK350
BMW Z4 wins
Performance Sedan
BMW M5 vs. Mercedes-Benz E55 AMG
BMW M5 wins
Convertible
BMW 330Ci Convertible vs. Mercedes-Benz CLK350
Mercedes-Benz CLK350 wins
SUV
BMW X5 4.4i vs. Mercedes-Benz ML500
Mercedes-Benz ML500 wins
Coupe
BMW M6 vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS55 AMG
DRAW
Full-Sized Sedan
BMX 750Li vs. Mercedes-Benz S550
Mercedes-Benz S550 wins
so in the end they both kind of draw up
leaving a smile on both beamer and mercedes fans
but the one with the most heritage and the great history is Mercedes-Benz
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mercedes-Benz
according to wiki its the worlds oldest auto maker
Founded 1871 by Karl Benz
on the other hand BMW Founded 1916
you do the math MERCEDES is almost HALF a CENTURY senior to the BMW