The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 518d Touring Steptronic (14 - 17) vs. Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC PLUS (10 - 13)

€ 45,500
BMW 518d Touring Steptronic (14 - 17) BMW 518d Touring
€ 55,800
 Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC PLUS (10 - 13) Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
€ 45,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 55,800

ⓘ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 0.5 inches longer, 0.2 inches wider and 2 inches lower than the Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon.
BMW 518d Touring
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
57.6
Blueprint BMW 518d Touring Steptronic (14 - 17)
73.2
82.4
59.5
Blueprint Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC PLUS (10 - 13)
73
81.5
73.2 in
Width
73 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.5 in
57.6 in
Height
59.5 in
Blueprint BMW 518d Touring Steptronic (14 - 17)
116.9
193.2
Blueprint Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC PLUS (10 - 13)
113.1
192.7
193.2 in
Length
192.7 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
113.1 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 518d Touring
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
3979 lb
Curb Weight
4288 lb
5247 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5556 lb
BMW 518d Touring Steptronic (14 - 17)
Weight Difference:
309 lb
7.21 %
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC PLUS (10 - 13)

General

BMW 518d Touring
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
F11
Generation
S212
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 518d Touring
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW B47
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
B47-D20
Engine Code
OM 642.852
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
261 hp
at 3800 rpm
BMW 518d Touring
148 hp
261 hp
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
266 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
457 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
BMW 518d Touring
266 lb‑ft
457 lb‑ft
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon

Performance

BMW 518d Touring
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
130 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

446 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 518d Touring

62 mph 62
mph

305 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon

▶ REPLAY
26.89 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.43 lb/hp
BMW 518d Touring
26.89 lb/hp
16.43 lb/hp
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 518d Touring
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
38 mpg
BMW 518d Touring
52 mpg
38 mpg
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
45 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
967 mi
Range
802 mi
BMW 518d Touring
967 mi
802 mi
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
127.6 kWh
BMW 518d Touring
92.5 kWh
127.6 kWh
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
190 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
262 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 518d Touring
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
19.7 cu ft
47.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
55.2 cu ft