The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 540i Steptronic (17 - ..) vs. Mercedes E 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (09 - 13)

€ 61,200
BMW 540i Steptronic (17 - ..) BMW 540i
€ 42,100
 Mercedes E 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (09 - 13) Mercedes E 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
€ 61,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,100

ⓘ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 2.7 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 0.3 inches taller than the Mercedes E 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY.
BMW 540i
Mercedes E 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
58.2
Blueprint BMW 540i Steptronic (17 - ..)
73.5
83.7
57.9
Blueprint Mercedes E 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (09 - 13)
73
81.5
73.5 in
Width
73 in
83.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.5 in
58.2 in
Height
57.9 in
Blueprint BMW 540i Steptronic (17 - ..)
117.1
194.3
Blueprint Mercedes E 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (09 - 13)
113.1
191.7
194.3 in
Length
191.7 in
117.1 in
Wheelbase
113.1 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 540i
Mercedes E 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
3682 lb
Curb Weight
3825 lb
5004 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5004 lb
BMW 540i Steptronic (17 - ..)
Weight Difference:
143 lb
3.74 %
Mercedes E 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (09 - 13)

General

BMW 540i
Mercedes E 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
G30
Generation
W212
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 540i
Mercedes E 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Straight-six gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW B58
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
B58-B30
Engine Code
OM 651.924
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
335 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 3000 rpm
BMW 540i
335 hp
168 hp
Mercedes E 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
332 lb‑ft
at 1380 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
BMW 540i
332 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Mercedes E 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY

Performance

BMW 540i
Mercedes E 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
155 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
5.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

233 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 540i

62 mph 62
mph

397 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY

▶ REPLAY
10.99 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.77 lb/hp
BMW 540i
10.99 lb/hp
22.77 lb/hp
Mercedes E 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 540i
Mercedes E 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
44 mpg
BMW 540i
36 mpg
44 mpg
Mercedes E 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
26 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
highway
53 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
650 mi
Range
692 mi
BMW 540i
650 mi
692 mi
Mercedes E 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
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).
109.1 kWh
BMW 540i
123.1 kWh
109.1 kWh
Mercedes E 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 540i
Mercedes E 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1323 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
15 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.3 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data