The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 530xd Automatic (07 - 08) vs. Mercedes E 350 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)
€ 50,700
€ 54,800
€ 50,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 54,800
ⓘ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 1.1 inches shorter, 0.3 inches narrower and 0.4 inches taller than the Mercedes E 350.
BMW 530xd
Mercedes E 350
58.3
72.7
80.2
57.9
73
81.5
72.7 in
Width
73 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.5 in
58.3 in
Height
57.9 in
113.7
190.6
113.1
191.7
190.6 in
Length
191.7 in
113.7 in
Wheelbase
113.1 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 530xd
Mercedes E 350
3924 lb
Curb Weight
3979 lb
4993 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5137 lb
Weight Difference:
55 lb
1.38 %
General
BMW 530xd
Mercedes E 350
E60
Generation
W212
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 530xd
Mercedes E 350
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW M57
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 272
M57-D30
Engine Code
M 272.977
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3.5 L / 171 cu in
232 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
268 hp
at 6000 rpm
BMW 530xd
232 hp
268 hp
Mercedes E 350
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
BMW 530xd
369 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Mercedes E 350
Performance
BMW 530xd
Mercedes E 350
149 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
308 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 530xd
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes E 350
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16.91 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.85 lb/hp
BMW 530xd
16.91 lb/hp
14.85 lb/hp
Mercedes E 350
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 530xd
Mercedes E 350
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
25 mpg
BMW 530xd
34 mpg
25 mpg
Mercedes E 350
25 mpg
city
17 mpg
No data
highway
32 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
621 mi
Range
518 mi
BMW 530xd
621 mi
518 mi
Mercedes E 350
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).
181.9 kWh
BMW 530xd
144 kWh
181.9 kWh
Mercedes E 350
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
299 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
364 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 530xd
Mercedes E 350
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.3 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
