The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes E 250 CDI 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 14) vs. BMW 530i xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)

€ 49,100
Mercedes E 250 CDI 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 14) Mercedes E 250 CDI
€ 55,700
 BMW 530i xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..) BMW 530i
€ 49,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 55,700

ⓘ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 smaller in every dimension. It's 2.2 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.2 inches lower than the BMW 530i.
Mercedes E 250 CDI
BMW 530i
58
Blueprint Mercedes E 250 CDI 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 14)
73
81.5
58.2
Blueprint BMW 530i xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)
73.5
83.7
73 in
Width
73.5 in
81.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.7 in
58 in
Height
58.2 in
Blueprint Mercedes E 250 CDI 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 14)
113.1
192.1
Blueprint BMW 530i xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)
117.1
194.3
192.1 in
Length
194.3 in
113.1 in
Wheelbase
117.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes E 250 CDI
BMW 530i
3913 lb
Curb Weight
3682 lb
5137 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5004 lb
Mercedes E 250 CDI 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 14)
Weight Difference:
231 lb
5.9 %
BMW 530i xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)

General

Mercedes E 250 CDI
BMW 530i
W212
Generation
G30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes E 250 CDI
BMW 530i
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
BMW B48
OM 651.924
Engine Code
B48-B20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
201 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
249 hp
at 5200 rpm
Mercedes E 250 CDI
201 hp
249 hp
BMW 530i
369 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1450 rpm
Mercedes E 250 CDI
369 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
BMW 530i

Performance

Mercedes E 250 CDI
BMW 530i
150 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

341 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 250 CDI

62 mph 62
mph

272 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 530i

▶ REPLAY
19.47 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.79 lb/hp
Mercedes E 250 CDI
19.47 lb/hp
14.79 lb/hp
BMW 530i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes E 250 CDI
BMW 530i
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Mercedes E 250 CDI
49 mpg
39 mpg
BMW 530i
40 mpg
city
32 mpg
56 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
764 mi
Range
704 mi
Mercedes E 250 CDI
764 mi
704 mi
BMW 530i
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).
113.6 kWh
Mercedes E 250 CDI
98.8 kWh
113.6 kWh
BMW 530i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
203 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
220 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes E 250 CDI
BMW 530i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1224 lb
Maximum Payload
1323 lb
15.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data