The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 540d Touring xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..) vs. Mercedes E 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate 7G-TRONIC PLUS (09 - 13)
€ 69,000
€ 53,100
€ 69,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 53,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The BMW 540d Touring is 4.7 cm longer, 1.4 cm wider and 1.4 cm lower than the Mercedes E 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate.
BMW 540d Touring
Mercedes E 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
1498
1868
2126
1512
1854
2071
1868 mm
Width
1854 mm
2126 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2071 mm
1498 mm
Height
1512 mm
2975
4942
2874
4895
4942 mm
Length
4895 mm
2975 mm
Wheelbase
2874 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 540d Touring
Mercedes E 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
1920 kg
Kerb Weight
1925 kg
2565 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2500 kg
Weight Difference:
5 kg
0.26 %
General
BMW 540d Touring
Mercedes E 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
G31
Generation
S212
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 540d Touring
Mercedes E 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW B57
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
B57-D30
Engine Code
OM 642.852
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
2987 CC
316 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
228 bhp
at 3800 rpm
BMW 540d Touring
316 bhp
228 bhp
Mercedes E 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
680 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
540 NM
at 1600 rpm
BMW 540d Touring
680 NM
540 NM
Mercedes E 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
Performance
BMW 540d Touring
Mercedes E 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
155 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
68 m
0.000 sec
BMW 540d Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
100 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes E 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
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6.08 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.44 kg/bhp
BMW 540d Touring
6.08 kg/bhp
8.44 kg/bhp
Mercedes E 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 540d Touring
Mercedes E 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
40 mpg
BMW 540d Touring
48 mpg
40 mpg
Mercedes E 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
40 mpg
city
32 mpg
No data
motorway
48 mpg
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
59 L
695 mi
Range
524 mi
BMW 540d Touring
695 mi
524 mi
Mercedes E 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
Environmental Impact
121.3 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).
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).
144 kWh
BMW 540d Touring
121.3 kWh
144 kWh
Mercedes E 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
182 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
185 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 540d Touring
Mercedes E 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
645 kg
Maximum Payload
575 kg
570 L
Boot Capacity
695 L
1700 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1950 L
