The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 540i Steptronic (17 - ..) vs. Mercedes E 200 Natural Gas Drive 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 15)

€ 61,200
BMW 540i Steptronic (17 - ..) BMW 540i
€ 48,300
Mercedes E 200 Natural Gas Drive 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 15) Mercedes E 200 Natural Gas Drive
€ 61,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 48,300

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW 540i is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 2.2 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 0.2 inches taller than the Mercedes E 200 Natural Gas Drive.
BMW 540i
Mercedes E 200 Natural Gas Drive
58.2
Blueprint BMW 540i Steptronic (17 - ..)
73.5
83.7
58
Blueprint Mercedes E 200 Natural Gas Drive 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 15)
73
81.5
73.5 in
Width
73 in
83.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.5 in
58.2 in
Height
58 in
Blueprint BMW 540i Steptronic (17 - ..)
117.1
194.3
Blueprint Mercedes E 200 Natural Gas Drive 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 15)
113.1
192.1
194.3 in
Length
192.1 in
117.1 in
Wheelbase
113.1 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 540i
Mercedes E 200 Natural Gas Drive
3682 lb
Curb Weight
3957 lb
5004 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5071 lb
BMW 540i Steptronic (17 - ..)
Weight Difference:
276 lb
6.97 %
Mercedes E 200 Natural Gas Drive 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 15)

General

BMW 540i
Mercedes E 200 Natural Gas Drive
G30
Generation
W212
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Natural Gas (CNG)
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 540i
Mercedes E 200 Natural Gas Drive
Straight-six gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW B58
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 274
B58-B30
Engine Code
M 274.920
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
335 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
154 hp
at 0 rpm
BMW 540i
335 hp
154 hp
Mercedes E 200 Natural Gas Drive
332 lb‑ft
at 1380 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
BMW 540i
332 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
Mercedes E 200 Natural Gas Drive

Performance

BMW 540i
Mercedes E 200 Natural Gas Drive
155 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
5.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

233 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 540i

62 mph 62
mph

472 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 200 Natural Gas Drive

 REPLAY
10.99 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.69 lb/hp
BMW 540i
10.99 lb/hp
25.69 lb/hp
Mercedes E 200 Natural Gas Drive

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 540i
Mercedes E 200 Natural Gas Drive
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined  per 100 miles
15.3 lb  ( 6 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
BMW 540i
36 mpg
6 MPGe
Mercedes E 200 Natural Gas Drive
26 mpg
city
20.6 lb
No data
highway
12.1 lb
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
44 lb
650 mi
Range
289 mi
BMW 540i
650 mi
289 mi
Mercedes E 200 Natural Gas Drive
Environmental Impact
123.1 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).
31.5 kWh
BMW 540i
123.1 kWh
31.5 kWh
Mercedes E 200 Natural Gas Drive
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
187 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 540i
Mercedes E 200 Natural Gas Drive
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1323 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
15 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.3 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data