The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes E 300 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 14) vs. BMW 518d Steptronic (14 - 16)

€ 54,200
Mercedes E 300 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 14) Mercedes E 300
€ 43,100
 BMW 518d Steptronic (14 - 16) BMW 518d
€ 54,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,100

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The Mercedes E 300 is just 2.8 cm shorter, 0.6 cm narrower and 1 cm taller than the BMW 518d.
Mercedes E 300
BMW 518d
1474
Blueprint Mercedes E 300 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 14)
1854
2071
1464
Blueprint BMW 518d Steptronic (14 - 16)
1860
2094
1854 mm
Width
1860 mm
2071 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2094 mm
1474 mm
Height
1464 mm
Blueprint Mercedes E 300 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 14)
2874
4879
Blueprint BMW 518d Steptronic (14 - 16)
2968
4907
4879 mm
Length
4907 mm
2874 mm
Wheelbase
2968 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes E 300
BMW 518d
1815 kg
Kerb Weight
1700 kg
2360 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2235 kg
Mercedes E 300 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 14)
Weight Difference:
115 kg
6.34 %
BMW 518d Steptronic (14 - 16)

General

Mercedes E 300
BMW 518d
W212
Generation
F10
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes E 300
BMW 518d
V6 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Series
BMW B47
M 276.952
Engine Code
B47-D20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3498 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
249 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes E 300
249 bhp
148 bhp
BMW 518d
340 NM
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
360 NM
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes E 300
340 NM
360 NM
BMW 518d

Performance

Mercedes E 300
BMW 518d
152 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

103 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 300

62 mph 62
mph

131 m
0.000 sec

BMW 518d

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7.29 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.49 kg/bhp
Mercedes E 300
7.29 kg/bhp
11.49 kg/bhp
BMW 518d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes E 300
BMW 518d
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
67 mpg
Mercedes E 300
38 mpg
67 mpg
BMW 518d
29 mpg
city
58 mpg
48 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
59 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
495 mi
Range
1036 mi
Mercedes E 300
495 mi
1036 mi
BMW 518d
Environmental Impact
140.2 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).
86.4 kWh
Mercedes E 300
140.2 kWh
86.4 kWh
BMW 518d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
174 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
110 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes E 300
BMW 518d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
545 kg
Maximum Payload
535 kg
540 L
Boot Capacity
520 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data