The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 530xd Automatic (07 - 08) vs. Mercedes E 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (09 - 13)
€ 50,700
![BMW 530xd Automatic (07 - 08)](graphbase/cars/cars_big_png/BMW_5er_E60-07.png)
€ 49,900
![Mercedes E 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (09 - 13)](graphbase/cars/cars_big/Mercedes_E_W212.webp)
€ 50,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 49,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The BMW 530xd is just 2.7 cm shorter, 0.8 cm narrower and 1.1 cm taller than the Mercedes E 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY.
BMW 530xd
Mercedes E 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
1482
1846
2036
1471
1854
2071
1846 mm
Width
1854 mm
2036 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2071 mm
1482 mm
Height
1471 mm
2888
4841
2874
4868
4841 mm
Length
4868 mm
2888 mm
Wheelbase
2874 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 530xd
Mercedes E 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
1780 kg
Kerb Weight
1845 kg
2265 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2390 kg
![BMW 530xd Automatic (07 - 08)](graphbase/cars/cars_big_png/BMW_5er_E60-07.png)
Weight Difference:
65 kg
3.52 %
![Mercedes E 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (09 - 13)](graphbase/cars/cars_big_png/Mercedes_E_W212.png)
General
BMW 530xd
Mercedes E 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
E60
Generation
W212
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
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Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
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6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 530xd
Mercedes E 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
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
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4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
2987 CC
232 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
228 bhp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 530xd
232 bhp
228 bhp
Mercedes E 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
500 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
540 NM
at 1600 rpm
BMW 530xd
500 NM
540 NM
Mercedes E 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Performance
BMW 530xd
Mercedes E 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
149 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
94 m
0.000 sec
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BMW 530xd
62 mph
62
mph
mph
94 m
0.000 sec
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Mercedes E 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
▶ REPLAY
7.67 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.09 kg/bhp
BMW 530xd
7.67 kg/bhp
8.09 kg/bhp
Mercedes E 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 530xd
Mercedes E 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
42 mpg
BMW 530xd
40 mpg
42 mpg
Mercedes E 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
29 mpg
city
32 mpg
No data
motorway
51 mpg
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 L
621 mi
Range
731 mi
BMW 530xd
621 mi
731 mi
Mercedes E 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
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).
139.9 kWh
BMW 530xd
144 kWh
139.9 kWh
Mercedes E 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
186 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
179 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 530xd
Mercedes E 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
545 kg
520 L
Boot Capacity
540 L
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No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data