The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 540i Automatic (07 - 10) vs. Mercedes E 300 9G-TRONIC (19 - 19)
€ 58,300
€ 54,800
€ 58,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 54,800
ⓘ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. Both cars are the same height, but the BMW 540i is 8.2 cm shorter and 0.6 cm narrower.
BMW 540i
Mercedes E 300
1468
1846
2036
1468
1852
2065
1846 mm
Width
1852 mm
2036 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2065 mm
1468 mm
Height
1468 mm
2888
4841
2939
4923
4841 mm
Length
4923 mm
2888 mm
Wheelbase
2939 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 540i
Mercedes E 300
1735 kg
Kerb Weight
1655 kg
2220 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2295 kg
Weight Difference:
80 kg
4.61 %
General
BMW 540i
Mercedes E 300
E60
Generation
W213
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 540i
Mercedes E 300
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder mild hybrid petrol engine with turbocharger
BMW N62
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 264
N62-B40
Engine Code
M 264.920
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
4000 CC
Engine Capacity
1991 CC
302 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Power
268 bhp
at 5500 rpm
BMW 540i
302 bhp
268 bhp
Mercedes E 300
390 NM
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
370 NM
at 1800 rpm
BMW 540i
390 NM
370 NM
Mercedes E 300
Performance
BMW 540i
Mercedes E 300
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
86 m
0.000 sec
BMW 540i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
86 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes E 300
▶ REPLAY
5.75 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.18 kg/bhp
BMW 540i
5.75 kg/bhp
6.18 kg/bhp
Mercedes E 300
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 540i
Mercedes E 300
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
45 mpg
BMW 540i
29 mpg
45 mpg
Mercedes E 300
20 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
motorway
54 mpg
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
449 mi
Range
651 mi
BMW 540i
449 mi
651 mi
Mercedes E 300
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).
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).
119.4 kWh
BMW 540i
183.8 kWh
119.4 kWh
Mercedes E 300
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
232 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
164 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
BMW 540i
Mercedes E 300
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
640 kg
520 L
Boot Capacity
540 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
