The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes E 220 CDI 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 14) vs. BMW 540i xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)
€ 46,100
€ 63,800
€ 46,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 63,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes E 220 CDI is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 5.7 cm shorter, 1.4 cm narrower and 0.5 cm lower than the BMW 540i.
Mercedes E 220 CDI
BMW 540i
1474
1854
2071
1479
1868
2126
1854 mm
Width
1868 mm
2071 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2126 mm
1474 mm
Height
1479 mm
2874
4879
2975
4936
4879 mm
Length
4936 mm
2874 mm
Wheelbase
2975 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes E 220 CDI
BMW 540i
1735 kg
Kerb Weight
1735 kg
2300 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2340 kg
Weight Difference:
0 kg
0 %
General
Mercedes E 220 CDI
BMW 540i
W212
Generation
G30
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes E 220 CDI
BMW 540i
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
BMW B58
OM 651.924
Engine Code
B58-B30


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2143 CC
Engine Capacity
2998 CC
168 bhp
at 3000 rpm
Power
335 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Mercedes E 220 CDI
168 bhp
335 bhp
BMW 540i
400 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
450 NM
at 1380 rpm
Mercedes E 220 CDI
400 NM
450 NM
BMW 540i
Performance
Mercedes E 220 CDI
BMW 540i
141 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
117 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes E 220 CDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
67 m
0.000 sec
BMW 540i
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10.33 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.18 kg/bhp
Mercedes E 220 CDI
10.33 kg/bhp
5.18 kg/bhp
BMW 540i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes E 220 CDI
BMW 540i
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Mercedes E 220 CDI
60 mpg
41 mpg
BMW 540i
50 mpg
city
30 mpg
69 mpg
motorway
No data
59 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
68 L
780 mi
Range
613 mi
Mercedes E 220 CDI
780 mi
613 mi
BMW 540i
Environmental Impact
96.7 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).
130.7 kWh
Mercedes E 220 CDI
96.7 kWh
130.7 kWh
BMW 540i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
125 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes E 220 CDI
BMW 540i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
565 kg
Maximum Payload
605 kg
540 L
Boot Capacity
530 L











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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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