The Comparative Analysis :
BMW ActiveHybrid 5 (11 - 13) vs. Mercedes E 400 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 15)
€ 63,200
€ 56,300
€ 63,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 56,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The BMW ActiveHybrid 5 is just 0.8 inches longer, 0.2 inches wider and 0.4 inches lower than the Mercedes E 400.
BMW ActiveHybrid 5
Mercedes E 400
57.6
73.2
82.4
58
73
81.5
73.2 in
Width
73 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.5 in
57.6 in
Height
58 in
116.9
192.9
113.1
192.1
192.9 in
Length
192.1 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
113.1 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW ActiveHybrid 5
Mercedes E 400
4244 lb
Curb Weight
3935 lb
5291 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5181 lb
Weight Difference:
309 lb
7.28 %
General
BMW ActiveHybrid 5
Mercedes E 400
F10
Generation
W212
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW ActiveHybrid 5
Mercedes E 400
6-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW N55
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 276
N55-B30
Engine Code
M 276.820
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
335 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
328 hp
at 5500 rpm
BMW ActiveHybrid 5
335 hp
328 hp
Mercedes E 400
332 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
354 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
BMW ActiveHybrid 5
332 lb‑ft
354 lb‑ft
Mercedes E 400
Performance
BMW ActiveHybrid 5
Mercedes E 400
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
269 ft
0.000 sec
BMW ActiveHybrid 5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
243 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes E 400
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12.67 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12 lb/hp
BMW ActiveHybrid 5
12.67 lb/hp
12 lb/hp
Mercedes E 400
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW ActiveHybrid 5
Mercedes E 400
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
31 mpg
BMW ActiveHybrid 5
37 mpg
31 mpg
Mercedes E 400
41 mpg
city
23 mpg
No data
highway
41 mpg
17.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
651 mi
Range
489 mi
BMW ActiveHybrid 5
651 mi
489 mi
Mercedes E 400
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
142.1 kWh
BMW ActiveHybrid 5
121.2 kWh
142.1 kWh
Mercedes E 400
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
282 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW ActiveHybrid 5
Mercedes E 400
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1246 lb
10.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.3 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
