The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC Estate 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 14) vs. BMW 540d Touring xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)

€ 55,400
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC Estate 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 14) Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC Estate
€ 69,000
 BMW 540d Touring xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..) BMW 540d Touring
€ 55,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 69,000

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC Estate is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 3.7 cm shorter, 1.4 cm narrower and 2.4 cm lower than the BMW 540d Touring.
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC Estate
BMW 540d Touring
1474
Blueprint Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC Estate 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 14)
1854
2071
1498
Blueprint BMW 540d Touring xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)
1868
2126
1854 mm
Width
1868 mm
2071 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2126 mm
1474 mm
Height
1498 mm
Blueprint Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC Estate 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 14)
2874
4905
Blueprint BMW 540d Touring xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)
2975
4942
4905 mm
Length
4942 mm
2874 mm
Wheelbase
2975 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC Estate
BMW 540d Touring
1955 kg
Kerb Weight
1920 kg
2550 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2565 kg
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC Estate 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 14)
Weight Difference:
35 kg
1.79 %
BMW 540d Touring xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)

General

Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC Estate
BMW 540d Touring
S212
Generation
G31
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
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 Estate
BMW 540d Touring
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Series
BMW B57
OM 642.852
Engine Code
B57-D30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2987 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
228 bhp
at 3800 rpm
Power
316 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC Estate
228 bhp
316 bhp
BMW 540d Touring
540 NM
at 1550 rpm
Max. Torque
680 NM
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC Estate
540 NM
680 NM
BMW 540d Touring

Performance

Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC Estate
BMW 540d Touring
149 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

103 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC Estate

62 mph 62
mph

68 m
0.000 sec

BMW 540d Touring

▶ REPLAY
8.57 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.08 kg/bhp
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC Estate
8.57 kg/bhp
6.08 kg/bhp
BMW 540d Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC Estate
BMW 540d Touring
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC Estate
50 mpg
48 mpg
BMW 540d Touring
40 mpg
city
40 mpg
56 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
59 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
643 mi
Range
695 mi
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC Estate
643 mi
695 mi
BMW 540d Touring
Environmental Impact
117.3 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).
121.3 kWh
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC Estate
117.3 kWh
121.3 kWh
BMW 540d Touring
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
152 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
182 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC Estate
BMW 540d Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
595 kg
Maximum Payload
645 kg
600 L
Boot Capacity
570 L
1855 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1700 L