The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 540i xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..) vs. Mercedes E 350 d 9G-TRONIC (18 - ..)
€ 63,800

€ 55,200

€ 63,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 55,200
ⓘ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 350 d.
BMW 540i
Mercedes E 350 d
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 350 d
1735 kg
Kerb Weight
1840 kg
2340 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2480 kg

Weight Difference:
105 kg
5.71 %

General
BMW 540i
Mercedes E 350 d
G30
Generation
W213
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 540i
Mercedes E 350 d
Straight-six petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW B58
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 656
B58-B30
Engine Code
OM 656.929


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2998 CC
Engine Capacity
2925 CC
335 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
282 bhp
at 3400 rpm
BMW 540i
335 bhp
282 bhp
Mercedes E 350 d
450 NM
at 1380 rpm
Max. Torque
600 NM
at 1200 rpm
BMW 540i
450 NM
600 NM
Mercedes E 350 d
Performance
BMW 540i
Mercedes E 350 d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
67 m
0.000 sec

BMW 540i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
79 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 350 d
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5.18 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.52 kg/bhp
BMW 540i
5.18 kg/bhp
6.52 kg/bhp
Mercedes E 350 d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 540i
Mercedes E 350 d
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
54 mpg
BMW 540i
41 mpg
54 mpg
Mercedes E 350 d
30 mpg
city
45 mpg
No data
motorway
61 mpg
68 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
613 mi
Range
598 mi
BMW 540i
613 mi
598 mi
Mercedes E 350 d
Environmental Impact
130.7 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).
107 kWh
BMW 540i
130.7 kWh
107 kWh
Mercedes E 350 d
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
159 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
161 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
BMW 540i
Mercedes E 350 d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
605 kg
Maximum Payload
640 kg
530 L
Boot Capacity
540 L











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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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