The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC 9G-TRONIC (14 - 15) vs. BMW 530i Automatic (11 - 13)

€ 52,500
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC 9G-TRONIC (14 - 15) Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC
€ 49,000
 BMW 530i Automatic (11 - 13) BMW 530i
€ 52,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 49,000

ⓘ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 BlueTEC is just 0.8 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 0.4 inches taller than the BMW 530i.
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC
BMW 530i
58
Blueprint Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC 9G-TRONIC (14 - 15)
73
81.5
57.6
Blueprint BMW 530i Automatic (11 - 13)
73.2
82.4
73 in
Width
73.2 in
81.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.4 in
58 in
Height
57.6 in
Blueprint Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC 9G-TRONIC (14 - 15)
113.1
192.1
Blueprint BMW 530i Automatic (11 - 13)
116.9
192.9
192.1 in
Length
192.9 in
113.1 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC
BMW 530i
4068 lb
Curb Weight
3814 lb
5269 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4993 lb
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC 9G-TRONIC (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
254 lb
6.24 %
BMW 530i Automatic (11 - 13)

General

Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC
BMW 530i
W212
Generation
F10
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC
BMW 530i
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Series
BMW N53
OM 642.852
Engine Code
N53-B30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
228 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
268 hp
at 6100 rpm
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC
228 hp
268 hp
BMW 530i
398 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
229 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC
398 lb‑ft
229 lb‑ft
BMW 530i

Performance

Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC
BMW 530i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

325 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC

62 mph 62
mph

302 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 530i

▶ REPLAY
17.84 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.23 lb/hp
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC
17.84 lb/hp
14.23 lb/hp
BMW 530i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC
BMW 530i
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC
46 mpg
32 mpg
BMW 530i
39 mpg
city
23 mpg
51 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
719 mi
Range
588 mi
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC
719 mi
588 mi
BMW 530i
Environmental Impact
104.9 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).
140.2 kWh
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC
104.9 kWh
140.2 kWh
BMW 530i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
214 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
278 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC
BMW 530i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1202 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
13.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data