The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 540i Automatic (07 - 10) vs. Mercedes E 300 de 9G-TRONIC (18 - ..)
€ 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 de
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 de
1735 kg
Kerb Weight
2060 kg
2220 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2700 kg
Weight Difference:
325 kg
15.78 %
General
BMW 540i
Mercedes E 300 de
E60
Generation
W213
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 540i
Mercedes E 300 de
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW N62
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 654
N62-B40
Engine Code
OM 654.920
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
4000 CC
Engine Capacity
1950 CC
302 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Power
302 bhp
at 3800 rpm
BMW 540i
302 bhp
302 bhp
Mercedes E 300 de
390 NM
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
700 NM
at 1600 rpm
BMW 540i
390 NM
700 NM
Mercedes E 300 de
Performance
BMW 540i
Mercedes E 300 de
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
86 m
0.000 sec
BMW 540i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
82 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes E 300 de
▶ REPLAY
5.75 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.82 kg/bhp
BMW 540i
5.75 kg/bhp
6.82 kg/bhp
Mercedes E 300 de
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 540i
Mercedes E 300 de
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
177 mpg
BMW 540i
29 mpg
177 mpg
Mercedes E 300 de
20 mpg
city
No data
No data
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
449 mi
Range
1942 mi
BMW 540i
449 mi
1942 mi
Mercedes E 300 de
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).
33 kWh
BMW 540i
183.8 kWh
33 kWh
Mercedes E 300 de
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
232 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
37 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
BMW 540i
Mercedes E 300 de
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
640 kg
520 L
Boot Capacity
370 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
