The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 540i Steptronic (17 - ..) vs. Mercedes E 450 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (18 - ..)
€ 61,200
€ 63,100
€ 61,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 63,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 540i is a bit bigger in every dimension. It's 1.3 cm longer, 1.6 cm wider and 1.1 cm taller than the Mercedes E 450.
BMW 540i
Mercedes E 450
1479
1868
2126
1468
1852
2065
1868 mm
Width
1852 mm
2126 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2065 mm
1479 mm
Height
1468 mm
2975
4936
2939
4923
4936 mm
Length
4923 mm
2975 mm
Wheelbase
2939 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 540i
Mercedes E 450
1670 kg
Kerb Weight
1845 kg
2270 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2485 kg
Weight Difference:
175 kg
9.49 %
General
BMW 540i
Mercedes E 450
G30
Generation
W213
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 540i
Mercedes E 450
Straight-six petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW B58
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 276
B58-B30
Engine Code
M 276.823


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2998 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
335 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
362 bhp
at 5500 rpm
BMW 540i
335 bhp
362 bhp
Mercedes E 450
450 NM
at 1380 rpm
Max. Torque
500 NM
at 1800 rpm
BMW 540i
450 NM
500 NM
Mercedes E 450
Performance
BMW 540i
Mercedes E 450
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
71 m
0.000 sec
BMW 540i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
78 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes E 450
▶ REPLAY
4.99 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.1 kg/bhp
BMW 540i
4.99 kg/bhp
5.1 kg/bhp
Mercedes E 450
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 540i
Mercedes E 450
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
34 mpg
BMW 540i
43 mpg
34 mpg
Mercedes E 450
32 mpg
city
23 mpg
No data
motorway
45 mpg
68 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
650 mi
Range
488 mi
BMW 540i
650 mi
488 mi
Mercedes E 450
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).
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).
159.2 kWh
BMW 540i
123.1 kWh
159.2 kWh
Mercedes E 450
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
149 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
202 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
BMW 540i
Mercedes E 450
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
600 kg
Maximum Payload
640 kg
530 L
Boot Capacity
540 L











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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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