The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes E 250 CDI (13 - 14) vs. BMW 540i Automatic (07 - 10)
€ 46,600
€ 58,300
€ 46,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 58,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes E 250 CDI is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 3.8 cm longer, 0.8 cm wider and 0.6 cm taller than the BMW 540i.
Mercedes E 250 CDI
BMW 540i
1474
1854
2071
1468
1846
2036
1854 mm
Width
1846 mm
2071 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2036 mm
1474 mm
Height
1468 mm
2874
4879
2888
4841
4879 mm
Length
4841 mm
2874 mm
Wheelbase
2888 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes E 250 CDI
BMW 540i
1765 kg
Kerb Weight
1735 kg
2330 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2220 kg
Weight Difference:
30 kg
1.7 %
General
Mercedes E 250 CDI
BMW 540i
W212
Generation
E60
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes E 250 CDI
BMW 540i
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
BMW N62
OM 651.924
Engine Code
N62-B40
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
2143 CC
Engine Capacity
4000 CC
201 bhp
at 3800 rpm
Power
302 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Mercedes E 250 CDI
201 bhp
302 bhp
BMW 540i
500 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
390 NM
at 3500 rpm
Mercedes E 250 CDI
500 NM
390 NM
BMW 540i
Performance
Mercedes E 250 CDI
BMW 540i
149 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
107 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes E 250 CDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
86 m
0.000 sec
BMW 540i
▶ REPLAY
8.78 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.75 kg/bhp
Mercedes E 250 CDI
8.78 kg/bhp
5.75 kg/bhp
BMW 540i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes E 250 CDI
BMW 540i
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Mercedes E 250 CDI
59 mpg
29 mpg
BMW 540i
48 mpg
city
20 mpg
67 mpg
motorway
No data
59 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
764 mi
Range
449 mi
Mercedes E 250 CDI
764 mi
449 mi
BMW 540i
Environmental Impact
98.8 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).
183.8 kWh
Mercedes E 250 CDI
98.8 kWh
183.8 kWh
BMW 540i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
126 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
232 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes E 250 CDI
BMW 540i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
565 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
540 L
Boot Capacity
520 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
