The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC Station Wagon 9G-TRONIC (14 - 16) vs. BMW 530i Touring (11 - 13)
€ 55,700
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC Station Wagon € 49,800
BMW 530i Touring
€ 55,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 49,800
ⓘ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 Station Wagon is just 0.1 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 0.5 inches taller than the BMW 530i Touring.
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC Station Wagon
BMW 530i Touring
73 in
Width
73.2 in
81.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.4 in
58 in
Height
57.6 in
193.1 in
Length
193.2 in
113.1 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC Station Wagon
BMW 530i Touring
4310 lb
Curb Weight
3968 lb
5622 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5236 lb
Weight Difference:
342 lb
7.93 %
General
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC Station Wagon
BMW 530i Touring
S212
Generation
F11
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC Station Wagon
BMW 530i Touring
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 6600 rpm
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC Station Wagon
228 hp
268 hp
BMW 530i Touring
398 lb‑ft
at 1550 rpm
Max. Torque
229 lb‑ft
at 2600 rpm
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC Station Wagon
398 lb‑ft
229 lb‑ft
BMW 530i Touring
Performance
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC Station Wagon
BMW 530i Touring
151 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC Station Wagon
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 530i Touring
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18.9 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.81 lb/hp
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC Station Wagon
18.9 lb/hp
14.81 lb/hp
BMW 530i Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC Station Wagon
BMW 530i Touring
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC Station Wagon
45 mpg
30 mpg
BMW 530i Touring
39 mpg
city
22 mpg
49 mpg
highway
No data
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
705 mi
Range
551 mi
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC Station Wagon
705 mi
551 mi
BMW 530i Touring
Environmental Impact
107 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).
149.7 kWh
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC Station Wagon
107 kWh
149.7 kWh
BMW 530i Touring
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
220 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
295 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC Station Wagon
BMW 530i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1312 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
17 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft
52.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
47.3 cu ft