The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 13) vs. BMW 540d xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)

€ 51,800
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 13) Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
€ 66,800
BMW 540d xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..) BMW 540d
€ 51,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 66,800

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 6.8 cm shorter, 1.4 cm narrower and 0.8 cm lower than the BMW 540d.
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
BMW 540d
1471
Blueprint Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 13)
1854
2071
1479
Blueprint BMW 540d xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)
1868
2126
1854 mm
Width
1868 mm
2071 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2126 mm
1471 mm
Height
1479 mm
Blueprint Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 13)
2874
4868
Blueprint BMW 540d xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)
2975
4936
4868 mm
Length
4936 mm
2874 mm
Wheelbase
2975 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
BMW 540d
1845 kg
Kerb Weight
1830 kg
2390 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2450 kg
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 13)
Weight Difference:
15 kg
0.81 %
BMW 540d xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)

General

Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
BMW 540d
W212
Generation
G30
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
BMW 540d
4-cylinder full hybrid diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
BMW B57
OM 651.924
Engine Code
B57-D30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2143 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
228 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
316 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
228 bhp
316 bhp
BMW 540d
750 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
680 NM
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
750 NM
680 NM
BMW 540d

Performance

Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
BMW 540d
150 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

104 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID

62 mph 62
mph

65 m
0.000 sec

BMW 540d

 REPLAY
8.09 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.79 kg/bhp
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
8.09 kg/bhp
5.79 kg/bhp
BMW 540d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
BMW 540d
Fuel Economy
67 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
67 mpg
50 mpg
BMW 540d
67 mpg
city
42 mpg
67 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
59 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
873 mi
Range
733 mi
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
873 mi
733 mi
BMW 540d
Environmental Impact
86.4 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).
115.2 kWh
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
86.4 kWh
115.2 kWh
BMW 540d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
109 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
173 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
BMW 540d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
545 kg
Maximum Payload
620 kg
540 L
Boot Capacity
530 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data