The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 530i Touring (07 - 10) vs. Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
€ 49,400

€ 59,300

€ 49,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 59,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 530i Touring is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 2 inches shorter, 0.3 inches narrower and 0.8 inches lower than the Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon.
BMW 530i Touring
Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
58.7
72.7
80.2
59.5
73
81.5
72.7 in
Width
73 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.5 in
58.7 in
Height
59.5 in
113.6
190.7
113.1
192.7
190.7 in
Length
192.7 in
113.6 in
Wheelbase
113.1 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 530i Touring
Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
3737 lb
Curb Weight
4244 lb
4894 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5545 lb

Weight Difference:
507 lb
11.95 %

General
BMW 530i Touring
Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
E61
Generation
S212
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 530i Touring
Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N53
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 276
N53-B30
Engine Code
M 276.952


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3.5 L / 171 cu in
268 hp
at 6700 rpm
Power
302 hp
at 6500 rpm
BMW 530i Touring
268 hp
302 hp
Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
236 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
273 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
BMW 530i Touring
236 lb‑ft
273 lb‑ft
Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Performance
BMW 530i Touring
Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
295 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 530i Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
325 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
▶ REPLAY
13.94 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.05 lb/hp
BMW 530i Touring
13.94 lb/hp
14.05 lb/hp
Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 530i Touring
Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
30 mpg
BMW 530i Touring
29 mpg
30 mpg
Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
20 mpg
city
23 mpg
No data
highway
37 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
537 mi
Range
638 mi
BMW 530i Touring
537 mi
638 mi
Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Environmental Impact
153.5 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).
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).
147.7 kWh
BMW 530i Touring
153.5 kWh
147.7 kWh
Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
307 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
296 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 530i Touring
Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1301 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
19.7 cu ft










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