The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 540i Automatic (07 - 10) vs. Mercedes E 53 AMG 4MATIC+ SPEEDSHIFT TCT (18 - ..)

€ 58,300
BMW 540i Automatic (07 - 10) BMW 540i
€ 79,200
Mercedes E 53 AMG 4MATIC+ SPEEDSHIFT TCT (18 - ..) Mercedes E 53 AMG
€ 58,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 79,200

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The BMW 540i is 4 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.8 inches taller than the Mercedes E 53 AMG.
BMW 540i
Mercedes E 53 AMG
57.8
Blueprint BMW 540i Automatic (07 - 10)
72.7
80.2
57
Blueprint Mercedes E 53 AMG 4MATIC+ SPEEDSHIFT TCT (18 - ..)
73.2
81.3
72.7 in
Width
73.2 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.3 in
57.8 in
Height
57 in
Blueprint BMW 540i Automatic (07 - 10)
113.7
190.6
Blueprint Mercedes E 53 AMG 4MATIC+ SPEEDSHIFT TCT (18 - ..)
115.7
194.6
190.6 in
Length
194.6 in
113.7 in
Wheelbase
115.7 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 540i
Mercedes E 53 AMG
3825 lb
Curb Weight
4288 lb
4894 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5501 lb
BMW 540i Automatic (07 - 10)
Weight Difference:
463 lb
10.8 %
Mercedes E 53 AMG 4MATIC+ SPEEDSHIFT TCT (18 - ..)

General

BMW 540i
Mercedes E 53 AMG
E60
Generation
W213
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 540i
Mercedes E 53 AMG
V8 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
6-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger and elec­tric driven com­pres­sor
BMW N62
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 256
N62-B40
Engine Code
M 256.930
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4 L / 196 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
302 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
451 hp
at 5500 rpm
BMW 540i
302 hp
451 hp
Mercedes E 53 AMG
288 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
384 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
BMW 540i
288 lb‑ft
384 lb‑ft
Mercedes E 53 AMG

Performance

BMW 540i
Mercedes E 53 AMG
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

282 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 540i

62 mph 62
mph

207 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 53 AMG

▶ REPLAY
12.67 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.51 lb/hp
BMW 540i
12.67 lb/hp
9.51 lb/hp
Mercedes E 53 AMG

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 540i
Mercedes E 53 AMG
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
27 mpg
BMW 540i
24 mpg
27 mpg
Mercedes E 53 AMG
16 mpg
city
20 mpg
No data
highway
33 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
449 mi
Range
472 mi
BMW 540i
449 mi
472 mi
Mercedes E 53 AMG
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).
164.8 kWh
BMW 540i
183.8 kWh
164.8 kWh
Mercedes E 53 AMG
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
373 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
335 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

BMW 540i
Mercedes E 53 AMG
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1213 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.3 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data