The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 530d xDrive Automatic (08 - 10) vs. Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC 9G-TRONIC (14 - 15)
€ 51,700

€ 52,500

€ 51,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 52,500
ⓘ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 530d is 3.8 cm shorter, 0.8 cm narrower and 0.8 cm taller than the Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC.
BMW 530d
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC
1482
1846
2036
1474
1854
2071
1846 mm
Width
1854 mm
2036 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2071 mm
1482 mm
Height
1474 mm
2888
4841
2874
4879
4841 mm
Length
4879 mm
2888 mm
Wheelbase
2874 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 530d
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC
1780 kg
Kerb Weight
1845 kg
2265 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2390 kg

Weight Difference:
65 kg
3.52 %

General
BMW 530d
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC
E60
Generation
W212
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 530d
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW M57
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
M57-D30
Engine Code
OM 642.852


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
2987 CC
232 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
228 bhp
at 3800 rpm
BMW 530d
232 bhp
228 bhp
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC
500 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
540 NM
at 1600 rpm
BMW 530d
500 NM
540 NM
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC
Performance
BMW 530d
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC
149 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
94 m
0.000 sec

BMW 530d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
99 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC
▶ REPLAY
7.67 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.09 kg/bhp
BMW 530d
7.67 kg/bhp
8.09 kg/bhp
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 530d
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
55 mpg
BMW 530d
40 mpg
55 mpg
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC
29 mpg
city
47 mpg
No data
motorway
61 mpg
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
59 L
621 mi
Range
719 mi
BMW 530d
621 mi
719 mi
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC
Environmental Impact
144 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).
104.9 kWh
BMW 530d
144 kWh
104.9 kWh
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
186 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
133 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 530d
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
545 kg
520 L
Boot Capacity
490 L











No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data