The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 530xi Touring Automatic (07 - 08) vs. Mercedes E 500 Estate 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)
€ 52,800

€ 71,300

€ 52,800
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 BMW 530xi Touring is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 5.2 cm shorter, 0.8 cm narrower and 2.1 cm lower than the Mercedes E 500 Estate.
BMW 530xi Touring
Mercedes E 500 Estate
1491
1846
2036
1512
1854
2071
1846 mm
Width
1854 mm
2036 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2071 mm
1491 mm
Height
1512 mm
2886
4843
2874
4895
4843 mm
Length
4895 mm
2886 mm
Wheelbase
2874 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 530xi Touring
Mercedes E 500 Estate
1810 kg
Kerb Weight
1925 kg
2335 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2500 kg

Weight Difference:
115 kg
5.97 %

General
BMW 530xi Touring
Mercedes E 500 Estate
E61
Generation
S212
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 530xi Touring
Mercedes E 500 Estate
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 petrol 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
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
5461 CC
268 bhp
at 6700 rpm
Power
383 bhp
at 6000 rpm
BMW 530xi Touring
268 bhp
383 bhp
Mercedes E 500 Estate
320 NM
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
530 NM
at 2800 rpm
BMW 530xi Touring
320 NM
530 NM
Mercedes E 500 Estate
Performance
BMW 530xi Touring
Mercedes E 500 Estate
152 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
99 m
0.000 sec

BMW 530xi Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
75 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 500 Estate
▶ REPLAY
6.75 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.03 kg/bhp
BMW 530xi Touring
6.75 kg/bhp
5.03 kg/bhp
Mercedes E 500 Estate
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 530xi Touring
Mercedes E 500 Estate
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
25 mpg
BMW 530xi Touring
34 mpg
25 mpg
Mercedes E 500 Estate
23 mpg
city
17 mpg
No data
motorway
35 mpg
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 L
518 mi
Range
448 mi
BMW 530xi Touring
518 mi
448 mi
Mercedes E 500 Estate
Environmental Impact
159.2 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).
210.3 kWh
BMW 530xi Touring
159.2 kWh
210.3 kWh
Mercedes E 500 Estate
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
201 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
258 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 530xi Touring
Mercedes E 500 Estate
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
525 kg
Maximum Payload
575 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
695 L










1650 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1950 L