The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes E 200 Natural Gas Drive 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 15) vs. BMW 530i xDrive Automatic (08 - 10)

€ 48,300
Mercedes E 200 Natural Gas Drive 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 15) Mercedes E 200 Natural Gas Drive
€ 51,300
BMW 530i xDrive Automatic (08 - 10) BMW 530i
€ 48,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 51,300

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 Mercedes E 200 Natural Gas Drive is 1.5 inches longer, 0.3 inches wider and 0.3 inches lower than the BMW 530i.
Mercedes E 200 Natural Gas Drive
BMW 530i
58
Blueprint Mercedes E 200 Natural Gas Drive 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 15)
73
81.5
58.3
Blueprint BMW 530i xDrive Automatic (08 - 10)
72.7
80.2
73 in
Width
72.7 in
81.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
58 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint Mercedes E 200 Natural Gas Drive 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 15)
113.1
192.1
Blueprint BMW 530i xDrive Automatic (08 - 10)
113.7
190.6
192.1 in
Length
190.6 in
113.1 in
Wheelbase
113.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes E 200 Natural Gas Drive
BMW 530i
3957 lb
Curb Weight
3814 lb
5071 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4883 lb
Mercedes E 200 Natural Gas Drive 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
143 lb
3.61 %
BMW 530i xDrive Automatic (08 - 10)

General

Mercedes E 200 Natural Gas Drive
BMW 530i
W212
Generation
E60
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes E 200 Natural Gas Drive
BMW 530i
Straight-four engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 274
Engine Series
BMW N53
M 274.920
Engine Code
N53-B30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
154 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
268 hp
at 6700 rpm
Mercedes E 200 Natural Gas Drive
154 hp
268 hp
BMW 530i
199 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Mercedes E 200 Natural Gas Drive
199 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
BMW 530i

Performance

Mercedes E 200 Natural Gas Drive
BMW 530i
137 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

472 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 200 Natural Gas Drive

62 mph 62
mph

308 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 530i

 REPLAY
25.69 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.23 lb/hp
Mercedes E 200 Natural Gas Drive
25.69 lb/hp
14.23 lb/hp
BMW 530i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes E 200 Natural Gas Drive
BMW 530i
Fuel Economy
15.3 lb  ( 6 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined  per 100 miles
28 mpg
Mercedes E 200 Natural Gas Drive
6 MPGe
28 mpg
BMW 530i
20.6 lb
city
20 mpg
12.1 lb
highway
No data
44 lb
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
289 mi
Range
524 mi
Mercedes E 200 Natural Gas Drive
289 mi
524 mi
BMW 530i
Environmental Impact
31.5 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).
157.2 kWh
Mercedes E 200 Natural Gas Drive
31.5 kWh
157.2 kWh
BMW 530i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
187 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
315 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes E 200 Natural Gas Drive
BMW 530i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
11.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data