The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 518d (14 - 16) vs. Mercedes E 300 de 9G-TRONIC (18 - ..)
€ 40,700

€ 54,800

€ 40,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 54,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The BMW 518d is just 0.6 inches shorter, 0.3 inches wider and 0.2 inches lower than the Mercedes E 300 de.
BMW 518d
Mercedes E 300 de
57.6
73.2
82.4
57.8
72.9
81.3
73.2 in
Width
72.9 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.3 in
57.6 in
Height
57.8 in
116.9
193.2
115.7
193.8
193.2 in
Length
193.8 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
115.7 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 518d
Mercedes E 300 de
3726 lb
Curb Weight
4542 lb
4905 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5952 lb

Weight Difference:
816 lb
17.97 %

General
BMW 518d
Mercedes E 300 de
F10
Generation
W213
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 518d
Mercedes E 300 de
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW B47
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 654
B47-D20
Engine Code
OM 654.920


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
302 hp
at 3800 rpm
BMW 518d
148 hp
302 hp
Mercedes E 300 de
266 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
BMW 518d
266 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
Mercedes E 300 de
Performance
BMW 518d
Mercedes E 300 de
135 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
433 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 518d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
269 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 300 de
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25.18 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.04 lb/hp
BMW 518d
25.18 lb/hp
15.04 lb/hp
Mercedes E 300 de
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 518d
Mercedes E 300 de
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
147 mpg
BMW 518d
55 mpg
147 mpg
Mercedes E 300 de
46 mpg
city
No data
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
1012 mi
Range
1942 mi
BMW 518d
1012 mi
1942 mi
Mercedes E 300 de
Environmental Impact
88.5 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
33 kWh
BMW 518d
88.5 kWh
33 kWh
Mercedes E 300 de
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
60 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
BMW 518d
Mercedes E 300 de
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1179 lb
Maximum Payload
1411 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data