The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 530d (07 - 10) vs. Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)
€ 46,900

€ 53,000

€ 46,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 53,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 530d is a bit smaller in every dimension. It's 1.1 inches shorter, 0.3 inches narrower and 0.1 inches lower than the Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY.
BMW 530d
Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
57.8
72.7
80.2
57.9
73
81.5
72.7 in
Width
73 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.5 in
57.8 in
Height
57.9 in
113.7
190.6
113.1
191.7
190.6 in
Length
191.7 in
113.7 in
Wheelbase
113.1 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 530d
Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
3671 lb
Curb Weight
3825 lb
4718 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5027 lb

Weight Difference:
154 lb
4.03 %

General
BMW 530d
Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
E60
Generation
W212
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 530d
Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW M57
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 272
M57-D30
Engine Code
M 272.983


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3.5 L / 171 cu in
232 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
288 hp
at 6400 rpm
BMW 530d
232 hp
288 hp
Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
269 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
BMW 530d
369 lb‑ft
269 lb‑ft
Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
Performance
BMW 530d
Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
308 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 530d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
308 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
▶ REPLAY
15.82 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.28 lb/hp
BMW 530d
15.82 lb/hp
13.28 lb/hp
Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 530d
Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
28 mpg
BMW 530d
37 mpg
28 mpg
Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
27 mpg
city
19 mpg
No data
highway
37 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
680 mi
Range
585 mi
BMW 530d
680 mi
585 mi
Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
Environmental Impact
131.6 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).
161.1 kWh
BMW 530d
131.6 kWh
161.1 kWh
Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
274 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
320 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 530d
Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1202 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.3 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data