The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 540i Automatic (07 - 10) vs. Mercedes E 200 CDI (13 - 14)

€ 58,300
BMW 540i Automatic (07 - 10) BMW 540i
€ 40,700
Mercedes E 200 CDI (13 - 14) Mercedes E 200 CDI
€ 58,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,700

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW 540i is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 1.5 inches shorter, 0.3 inches narrower and 0.2 inches lower than the Mercedes E 200 CDI.
BMW 540i
Mercedes E 200 CDI
57.8
Blueprint BMW 540i Automatic (07 - 10)
72.7
80.2
58
Blueprint Mercedes E 200 CDI (13 - 14)
73
81.5
72.7 in
Width
73 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.5 in
57.8 in
Height
58 in
Blueprint BMW 540i Automatic (07 - 10)
113.7
190.6
Blueprint Mercedes E 200 CDI (13 - 14)
113.1
192.1
190.6 in
Length
192.1 in
113.7 in
Wheelbase
113.1 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 540i
Mercedes E 200 CDI
3825 lb
Curb Weight
3825 lb
4894 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5071 lb
BMW 540i Automatic (07 - 10)
Weight Difference:
0 lb
0 %
Mercedes E 200 CDI (13 - 14)

General

BMW 540i
Mercedes E 200 CDI
E60
Generation
W212
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 540i
Mercedes E 200 CDI
V8 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N62
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
N62-B40
Engine Code
OM 651.925
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
4 L / 196 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
302 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 2800 rpm
BMW 540i
302 hp
134 hp
Mercedes E 200 CDI
288 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
266 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
BMW 540i
288 lb‑ft
266 lb‑ft
Mercedes E 200 CDI

Performance

BMW 540i
Mercedes E 200 CDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

282 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 540i

62 mph 62
mph

466 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 200 CDI

▶ REPLAY
12.67 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.54 lb/hp
BMW 540i
12.67 lb/hp
28.54 lb/hp
Mercedes E 200 CDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 540i
Mercedes E 200 CDI
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
49 mpg
BMW 540i
24 mpg
49 mpg
Mercedes E 200 CDI
16 mpg
city
41 mpg
No data
highway
56 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
449 mi
Range
764 mi
BMW 540i
449 mi
764 mi
Mercedes E 200 CDI
Environmental Impact
183.8 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).
98.8 kWh
BMW 540i
183.8 kWh
98.8 kWh
Mercedes E 200 CDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
373 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
201 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 540i
Mercedes E 200 CDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1246 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.3 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data