The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 530d Touring xDrive Steptronic (13 - 17) vs. Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
€ 57,400
€ 73,600
€ 57,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 73,600
ⓘ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 530d Touring is 0.5 inches longer, 0.2 inches wider and 2 inches lower than the Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon.
BMW 530d Touring
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
57.6
73.2
82.4
59.5
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
116.9
193.2
113.1
192.7
193.2 in
Length
192.7 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
113.1 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 530d Touring
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
4398 lb
Curb Weight
4475 lb
5578 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5754 lb
Weight Difference:
77 lb
1.72 %
General
BMW 530d Touring
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
F11
Generation
S212
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 530d Touring
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW N57
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 278
N57-D30
Engine Code
M 278.922


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
4.7 L / 230 cu in
254 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
402 hp
at 5000 rpm
BMW 530d Touring
254 hp
402 hp
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
413 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
443 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
BMW 530d Touring
413 lb‑ft
443 lb‑ft
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Performance
BMW 530d Touring
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
154 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
269 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 530d Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
246 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
▶ REPLAY
17.31 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.13 lb/hp
BMW 530d Touring
17.31 lb/hp
11.13 lb/hp
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 530d Touring
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
25 mpg
BMW 530d Touring
41 mpg
25 mpg
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
35 mpg
city
18 mpg
No data
highway
33 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
763 mi
Range
534 mi
BMW 530d Touring
763 mi
534 mi
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Environmental Impact
117.3 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).
176.2 kWh
BMW 530d Touring
117.3 kWh
176.2 kWh
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
348 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 530d Touring
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1179 lb
Maximum Payload
1279 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
19.7 cu ft












47.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
55.2 cu ft




















