The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 530d (10 - 11) vs. Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 15)
€ 49,500

€ 52,700

€ 49,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 52,700
ⓘ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 530d is just 0.8 inches longer, 0.2 inches wider and 0.4 inches lower than the Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID.
BMW 530d
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
57.6
73.2
82.4
58
73
81.5
73.2 in
Width
73 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.5 in
57.6 in
Height
58 in
116.9
192.9
113.1
192.1
192.9 in
Length
192.1 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
113.1 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 530d
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
3946 lb
Curb Weight
4068 lb
5126 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5357 lb

Weight Difference:
121 lb
2.97 %

General
BMW 530d
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
F10
Generation
W212
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 530d
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder full hybrid diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N57
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
N57-D30
Engine Code
OM 651.924


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
242 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
228 hp
at 4200 rpm
BMW 530d
242 hp
228 hp
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
398 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
553 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
BMW 530d
398 lb‑ft
553 lb‑ft
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
Performance
BMW 530d
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
155 mph
Maximum Speed
150 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec

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

Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
▶ REPLAY
16.31 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.84 lb/hp
BMW 530d
16.31 lb/hp
17.84 lb/hp
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 530d
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
62 mpg
BMW 530d
37 mpg
62 mpg
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
29 mpg
city
60 mpg
No data
highway
62 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
690 mi
Range
965 mi
BMW 530d
690 mi
965 mi
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
Environmental Impact
129.6 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).
78.2 kWh
BMW 530d
129.6 kWh
78.2 kWh
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
267 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 530d
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1179 lb
Maximum Payload
1290 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.3 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data