The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 535i xDrive Automatic (11 - 13) vs. Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC 9G-TRONIC (14 - 15)
€ 56,000

€ 52,500

€ 56,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 52,500
ⓘ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 535i is just 2 cm longer, 0.6 cm wider and 1 cm lower than the Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC.
BMW 535i
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC
1464
1860
2094
1474
1854
2071
1860 mm
Width
1854 mm
2094 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2071 mm
1464 mm
Height
1474 mm
2968
4899
2874
4879
4899 mm
Length
4879 mm
2968 mm
Wheelbase
2874 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 535i
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC
1840 kg
Kerb Weight
1845 kg
2380 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2390 kg

Weight Difference:
5 kg
0.27 %

General
BMW 535i
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC
F10
Generation
W212
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 535i
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC
Straight-six petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N55
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
N55-B30
Engine Code
OM 642.852


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
2987 CC
302 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
228 bhp
at 3800 rpm
BMW 535i
302 bhp
228 bhp
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC
400 NM
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
540 NM
at 1600 rpm
BMW 535i
400 NM
540 NM
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC
Performance
BMW 535i
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
81 m
0.000 sec

BMW 535i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
99 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC
▶ REPLAY
6.09 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.09 kg/bhp
BMW 535i
6.09 kg/bhp
8.09 kg/bhp
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 535i
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
55 mpg
BMW 535i
35 mpg
55 mpg
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC
26 mpg
city
47 mpg
No data
motorway
61 mpg
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
59 L
544 mi
Range
719 mi
BMW 535i
544 mi
719 mi
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC
Environmental Impact
151.6 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).
104.9 kWh
BMW 535i
151.6 kWh
104.9 kWh
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
185 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
133 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 535i
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
540 kg
Maximum Payload
545 kg
520 L
Boot Capacity
490 L











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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data