The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 530i Touring (11 - 13) vs. Mercedes E 500 Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)

€ 49,800
BMW 530i Touring (11 - 13) BMW 530i Touring
€ 71,300
 Mercedes E 500 Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11) Mercedes E 500 Station Wagon
€ 49,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 71,300

ⓘ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 530i Touring is 0.5 inches longer, 0.2 inches wider and 2 inches lower than the Mercedes E 500 Station Wagon.
BMW 530i Touring
Mercedes E 500 Station Wagon
57.6
Blueprint BMW 530i Touring (11 - 13)
73.2
82.4
59.5
Blueprint Mercedes E 500 Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)
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
Blueprint BMW 530i Touring (11 - 13)
116.9
193.2
Blueprint Mercedes E 500 Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)
113.1
192.7
193.2 in
Length
192.7 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
113.1 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 530i Touring
Mercedes E 500 Station Wagon
3968 lb
Curb Weight
4244 lb
5236 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5512 lb
BMW 530i Touring (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
276 lb
6.5 %
Mercedes E 500 Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)

General

BMW 530i Touring
Mercedes E 500 Station Wagon
F11
Generation
S212
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 530i Touring
Mercedes E 500 Station Wagon
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW N53
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 273
N53-B30
Engine Code
M 273.971
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
5.5 L / 269 cu in
268 hp
at 6600 rpm
Power
383 hp
at 6000 rpm
BMW 530i Touring
268 hp
383 hp
Mercedes E 500 Station Wagon
229 lb‑ft
at 2600 rpm
Max. Torque
391 lb‑ft
at 2800 rpm
BMW 530i Touring
229 lb‑ft
391 lb‑ft
Mercedes E 500 Station Wagon

Performance

BMW 530i Touring
Mercedes E 500 Station Wagon
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

305 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 530i Touring

62 mph 62
mph

246 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 500 Station Wagon

▶ REPLAY
14.81 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.08 lb/hp
BMW 530i Touring
14.81 lb/hp
11.08 lb/hp
Mercedes E 500 Station Wagon

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 530i Touring
Mercedes E 500 Station Wagon
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
21 mpg
BMW 530i Touring
30 mpg
21 mpg
Mercedes E 500 Station Wagon
22 mpg
city
15 mpg
No data
highway
29 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
551 mi
Range
448 mi
BMW 530i Touring
551 mi
448 mi
Mercedes E 500 Station Wagon
Environmental Impact
149.7 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).
210.3 kWh
BMW 530i Touring
149.7 kWh
210.3 kWh
Mercedes E 500 Station Wagon
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
295 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
415 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 530i Touring
Mercedes E 500 Station Wagon
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
19.7 cu ft
47.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
55.2 cu ft