The Comparative Analysis :
BMW ActiveHybrid 5 Steptronic (13 - 16) vs. Mercedes E 450 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (18 - ..)
€ 65,700
€ 63,100
€ 65,700
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
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The BMW ActiveHybrid 5 is just 0.6 inches shorter, 0.3 inches wider and 0.2 inches lower than the Mercedes E 450.
BMW ActiveHybrid 5
Mercedes E 450
57.6
73.2
82.4
57.8
72.9
81.3
73.2 in
Width
72.9 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.3 in
57.6 in
Height
57.8 in
116.9
193.2
115.7
193.8
193.2 in
Length
193.8 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
115.7 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW ActiveHybrid 5
Mercedes E 450
4244 lb
Curb Weight
4068 lb
5291 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5478 lb
Weight Difference:
176 lb
4.15 %
General
BMW ActiveHybrid 5
Mercedes E 450
F10
Generation
W213
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW ActiveHybrid 5
Mercedes E 450
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 276.823
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
335 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
362 hp
at 5500 rpm
BMW ActiveHybrid 5
335 hp
362 hp
Mercedes E 450
332 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
BMW ActiveHybrid 5
332 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Mercedes E 450
Performance
BMW ActiveHybrid 5
Mercedes E 450
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
269 ft
0.000 sec
BMW ActiveHybrid 5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
256 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes E 450
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12.67 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.24 lb/hp
BMW ActiveHybrid 5
12.67 lb/hp
11.24 lb/hp
Mercedes E 450
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW ActiveHybrid 5
Mercedes E 450
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
28 mpg
BMW ActiveHybrid 5
37 mpg
28 mpg
Mercedes E 450
39 mpg
city
19 mpg
No data
highway
37 mpg
17.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
651 mi
Range
488 mi
BMW ActiveHybrid 5
651 mi
488 mi
Mercedes E 450
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).
159.2 kWh
BMW ActiveHybrid 5
121.2 kWh
159.2 kWh
Mercedes E 450
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
325 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
BMW ActiveHybrid 5
Mercedes E 450
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1411 lb
10.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.3 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
