The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 530i Touring Steptronic (17 - ..) vs. Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (10 - 13)
€ 55,300
€ 58,600
€ 55,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 58,600
ⓘ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 530i Touring is 1.9 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 0.6 inches lower than the Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon.
BMW 530i Touring
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
59
73.5
83.7
59.5
73
81.5
73.5 in
Width
73 in
83.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.5 in
59 in
Height
59.5 in
117.1
194.6
113.1
192.7
194.6 in
Length
192.7 in
117.1 in
Wheelbase
113.1 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 530i Touring
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
3781 lb
Curb Weight
4431 lb
5203 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5699 lb
Weight Difference:
650 lb
14.67 %
General
BMW 530i Touring
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
G31
Generation
S212
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 530i Touring
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW B48
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
B48-B20
Engine Code
OM 642.858


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
249 hp
at 5200 rpm
Power
261 hp
at 3800 rpm
BMW 530i Touring
249 hp
261 hp
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
258 lb‑ft
at 1450 rpm
Max. Torque
457 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
BMW 530i Touring
258 lb‑ft
457 lb‑ft
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Performance
BMW 530i Touring
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
155 mph
Maximum Speed
153 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
295 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 530i Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
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15.18 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.98 lb/hp
BMW 530i Touring
15.18 lb/hp
16.98 lb/hp
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 530i Touring
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
33 mpg
BMW 530i Touring
41 mpg
33 mpg
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
33 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
highway
37 mpg
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
728 mi
Range
700 mi
BMW 530i Touring
728 mi
700 mi
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Environmental Impact
109.9 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).
146.1 kWh
BMW 530i Touring
109.9 kWh
146.1 kWh
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
214 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
301 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 530i Touring
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1422 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
16.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
19.7 cu ft











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















