The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 535d xDrive Automatic (11 - 13) vs. Mercedes E 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)

€ 60,400
BMW 535d xDrive Automatic (11 - 13) BMW 535d
€ 71,400
 Mercedes E 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11) Mercedes E 500
€ 60,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 71,400

ⓘ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 535d is just 1.2 inches longer, 0.2 inches wider and 0.3 inches lower than the Mercedes E 500.
BMW 535d
Mercedes E 500
57.6
Blueprint BMW 535d xDrive Automatic (11 - 13)
73.2
82.4
57.9
Blueprint Mercedes E 500 4MATIC 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
57.9 in
Blueprint BMW 535d xDrive Automatic (11 - 13)
116.9
192.9
Blueprint Mercedes E 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)
113.1
191.7
192.9 in
Length
191.7 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
113.1 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 535d
Mercedes E 500
4123 lb
Curb Weight
4145 lb
5280 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5346 lb
BMW 535d xDrive Automatic (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
22 lb
0.53 %
Mercedes E 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)

General

BMW 535d
Mercedes E 500
F10
Generation
W212
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 535d
Mercedes E 500
Straight-six diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW N57
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 273
N57-D30
Engine Code
M 273.970
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
5.5 L / 269 cu in
309 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
383 hp
at 6000 rpm
BMW 535d
309 hp
383 hp
Mercedes E 500
465 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
391 lb‑ft
at 2800 rpm
BMW 535d
465 lb‑ft
391 lb‑ft
Mercedes E 500

Performance

BMW 535d
Mercedes E 500
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

233 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 535d

62 mph 62
mph

246 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 500

▶ REPLAY
13.34 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.82 lb/hp
BMW 535d
13.34 lb/hp
10.82 lb/hp
Mercedes E 500

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 535d
Mercedes E 500
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
21 mpg
BMW 535d
41 mpg
21 mpg
Mercedes E 500
35 mpg
city
14 mpg
No data
highway
29 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
763 mi
Range
452 mi
BMW 535d
763 mi
452 mi
Mercedes E 500
Environmental Impact
117.3 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).
208.4 kWh
BMW 535d
117.3 kWh
208.4 kWh
Mercedes E 500
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
415 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 535d
Mercedes E 500
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1202 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.3 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data