The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13) vs. BMW 535d xDrive Automatic (11 - 13)
€ 50,600

€ 60,400

€ 50,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 60,400
ⓘ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 BlueEFFICIENCY is just 1.2 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 0.3 inches taller than the BMW 535d.
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 535d
57.9
73
81.5
57.6
73.2
82.4
73 in
Width
73.2 in
81.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.4 in
57.9 in
Height
57.6 in
113.1
191.7
116.9
192.9
191.7 in
Length
192.9 in
113.1 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 535d
3814 lb
Curb Weight
4123 lb
5016 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5280 lb

Weight Difference:
309 lb
7.5 %

General
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 535d
W212
Generation
F10
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 535d
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Series
BMW N57
M 276.952
Engine Code
N57-D30


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3.5 L / 171 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
249 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
309 hp
at 4400 rpm
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY
249 hp
309 hp
BMW 535d
251 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
465 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY
251 lb‑ft
465 lb‑ft
BMW 535d
Performance
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 535d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
325 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY
62 mph
62
mph
mph
233 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 535d
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15.32 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.34 lb/hp
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY
15.32 lb/hp
13.34 lb/hp
BMW 535d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 535d
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY
35 mpg
41 mpg
BMW 535d
25 mpg
city
35 mpg
44 mpg
highway
No data
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
539 mi
Range
763 mi
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY
539 mi
763 mi
BMW 535d
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
117.3 kWh
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY
128.7 kWh
117.3 kWh
BMW 535d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 535d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1202 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
15.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data