The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 518d Touring Steptronic (13 - 14) vs. Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY Estate 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
€ 44,700

€ 56,500

€ 44,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 56,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The BMW 518d Touring is 1.2 cm longer, 0.6 cm wider and 5 cm lower than the Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY Estate.
BMW 518d Touring
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
1462
1860
2094
1512
1854
2071
1860 mm
Width
1854 mm
2094 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2071 mm
1462 mm
Height
1512 mm
2968
4907
2874
4895
4907 mm
Length
4895 mm
2968 mm
Wheelbase
2874 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 518d Touring
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
1805 kg
Kerb Weight
1920 kg
2380 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2510 kg

Weight Difference:
115 kg
5.99 %

General
BMW 518d Touring
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
F11
Generation
S212
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 518d Touring
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N47
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 276
N47-D20
Engine Code
M 276.952


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
3498 CC
141 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
249 bhp
at 6500 rpm
BMW 518d Touring
141 bhp
249 bhp
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
360 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
340 NM
at 3500 rpm
BMW 518d Touring
360 NM
340 NM
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
Performance
BMW 518d Touring
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
127 mph
Maximum Speed
151 mph
10 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
139 m
0.000 sec

BMW 518d Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
108 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
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12.8 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.71 kg/bhp
BMW 518d Touring
12.8 kg/bhp
7.71 kg/bhp
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 518d Touring
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
Fuel Economy
58 mpg
combined
36 mpg
BMW 518d Touring
58 mpg
36 mpg
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
50 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
motorway
44 mpg
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 L
888 mi
Range
638 mi
BMW 518d Touring
888 mi
638 mi
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
Environmental Impact
100.7 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).
147.7 kWh
BMW 518d Touring
100.7 kWh
147.7 kWh
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
129 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
184 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 518d Touring
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
575 kg
Maximum Payload
590 kg
560 L
Boot Capacity
695 L












1670 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1950 L