The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes E 250 BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13) vs. BMW 540d xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)
€ 45,800
€ 66,800
€ 45,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 66,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes E 250 BlueEFFICIENCY is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 6.8 cm shorter, 1.4 cm narrower and 0.8 cm lower than the BMW 540d.
Mercedes E 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 540d
1471
1854
2071
1479
1868
2126
1854 mm
Width
1868 mm
2071 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2126 mm
1471 mm
Height
1479 mm
2874
4868
2975
4936
4868 mm
Length
4936 mm
2874 mm
Wheelbase
2975 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes E 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 540d
1650 kg
Kerb Weight
1830 kg
2185 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2450 kg
Weight Difference:
180 kg
9.84 %
General
Mercedes E 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 540d
W212
Generation
G30
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes E 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 540d
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 271 EVO
Engine Series
BMW B57
M 271.860
Engine Code
B57-D30

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1796 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
201 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
316 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Mercedes E 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
201 bhp
316 bhp
BMW 540d
310 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
680 NM
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes E 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
310 NM
680 NM
BMW 540d
Performance
Mercedes E 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 540d
149 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
107 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes E 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
62 mph
62
mph
mph
65 m
0.000 sec
BMW 540d
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8.21 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.79 kg/bhp
Mercedes E 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
8.21 kg/bhp
5.79 kg/bhp
BMW 540d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes E 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 540d
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Mercedes E 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
43 mpg
50 mpg
BMW 540d
32 mpg
city
42 mpg
53 mpg
motorway
No data
59 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
556 mi
Range
733 mi
Mercedes E 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
556 mi
733 mi
BMW 540d
Environmental Impact
125 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).
115.2 kWh
Mercedes E 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
125 kWh
115.2 kWh
BMW 540d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
154 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
173 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes E 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 540d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
535 kg
Maximum Payload
620 kg
540 L
Boot Capacity
530 L











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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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