The Comparative Analysis :
BMW ActiveHybrid 5 Steptronic (13 - 16) vs. Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 13)
€ 65,700
€ 51,800
€ 65,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 51,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The BMW ActiveHybrid 5 is 1.5 inches longer, 0.2 inches wider and 0.3 inches lower than the Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID.
BMW ActiveHybrid 5
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
57.6
73.2
82.4
57.9
73
81.5
73.2 in
Width
73 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.5 in
57.6 in
Height
57.9 in
116.9
193.2
113.1
191.7
193.2 in
Length
191.7 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
113.1 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW ActiveHybrid 5
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
4244 lb
Curb Weight
4068 lb
5291 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5269 lb
Weight Difference:
176 lb
4.15 %
General
BMW ActiveHybrid 5
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
F10
Generation
W212
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW ActiveHybrid 5
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
6-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder full hybrid diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N55
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
N55-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 5800 rpm
Power
228 hp
at 4200 rpm
BMW ActiveHybrid 5
335 hp
228 hp
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
332 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
553 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
BMW ActiveHybrid 5
332 lb‑ft
553 lb‑ft
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
Performance
BMW ActiveHybrid 5
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
155 mph
Maximum Speed
150 mph
5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
269 ft
0.000 sec
BMW ActiveHybrid 5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
▶ REPLAY
12.67 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.84 lb/hp
BMW ActiveHybrid 5
12.67 lb/hp
17.84 lb/hp
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW ActiveHybrid 5
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
56 mpg
BMW ActiveHybrid 5
37 mpg
56 mpg
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
39 mpg
city
56 mpg
No data
highway
56 mpg
17.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
651 mi
Range
873 mi
BMW ActiveHybrid 5
651 mi
873 mi
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
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).
86.4 kWh
BMW ActiveHybrid 5
121.2 kWh
86.4 kWh
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW ActiveHybrid 5
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1202 lb
10.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.3 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
