The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes E 300 d 9G-TRONIC (18 - ..) vs. BMW ActiveHybrid 5 Steptronic (13 - 16)
€ 51,600
€ 65,700
€ 51,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 65,700
ⓘ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 d is just 0.6 inches longer, 0.3 inches narrower and 0.2 inches taller than the BMW ActiveHybrid 5.
Mercedes E 300 d
BMW ActiveHybrid 5
57.8
72.9
81.3
57.6
73.2
82.4
72.9 in
Width
73.2 in
81.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.4 in
57.8 in
Height
57.6 in
115.7
193.8
116.9
193.2
193.8 in
Length
193.2 in
115.7 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes E 300 d
BMW ActiveHybrid 5
3825 lb
Curb Weight
4244 lb
5181 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5291 lb
Weight Difference:
419 lb
9.87 %
General
Mercedes E 300 d
BMW ActiveHybrid 5
W213
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 d
BMW ActiveHybrid 5
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
6-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz OM 654
Engine Series
BMW N55
OM 654.920
Engine Code
N55-B30


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
242 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
335 hp
at 5800 rpm
Mercedes E 300 d
242 hp
335 hp
BMW ActiveHybrid 5
369 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Mercedes E 300 d
369 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
BMW ActiveHybrid 5
Performance
Mercedes E 300 d
BMW ActiveHybrid 5
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
282 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes E 300 d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
269 ft
0.000 sec
BMW ActiveHybrid 5
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15.81 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.67 lb/hp
Mercedes E 300 d
15.81 lb/hp
12.67 lb/hp
BMW ActiveHybrid 5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes E 300 d
BMW ActiveHybrid 5
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Mercedes E 300 d
47 mpg
37 mpg
BMW ActiveHybrid 5
37 mpg
city
39 mpg
57 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.7 gal
621 mi
Range
651 mi
Mercedes E 300 d
621 mi
651 mi
BMW ActiveHybrid 5
Environmental Impact
102.8 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).
121.2 kWh
Mercedes E 300 d
102.8 kWh
121.2 kWh
BMW ActiveHybrid 5
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
240 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes E 300 d
BMW ActiveHybrid 5
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1356 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
15.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.6 cu ft








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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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