The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes E 300 Estate 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 14) vs. BMW 540i Touring xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)
€ 57,400
€ 66,100
€ 57,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 66,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes E 300 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 540i Touring.
Mercedes E 300 Estate
BMW 540i Touring
1474
1854
2071
1498
1868
2126
1854 mm
Width
1868 mm
2071 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2126 mm
1474 mm
Height
1498 mm
2874
4905
2975
4942
4905 mm
Length
4942 mm
2874 mm
Wheelbase
2975 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes E 300 Estate
BMW 540i Touring
1925 kg
Kerb Weight
1840 kg
2520 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2495 kg
Weight Difference:
85 kg
4.42 %
General
Mercedes E 300 Estate
BMW 540i Touring
S212
Generation
G31
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes E 300 Estate
BMW 540i Touring
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Series
BMW B58
M 276.952
Engine Code
B58-B30


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3498 CC
Engine Capacity
2998 CC
249 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Power
335 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Mercedes E 300 Estate
249 bhp
335 bhp
BMW 540i Touring
340 NM
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
450 NM
at 1380 rpm
Mercedes E 300 Estate
340 NM
450 NM
BMW 540i Touring
Performance
Mercedes E 300 Estate
BMW 540i Touring
151 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
108 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes E 300 Estate
62 mph
62
mph
mph
71 m
0.000 sec
BMW 540i Touring
▶ REPLAY
7.73 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.49 kg/bhp
Mercedes E 300 Estate
7.73 kg/bhp
5.49 kg/bhp
BMW 540i Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes E 300 Estate
BMW 540i Touring
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Mercedes E 300 Estate
36 mpg
36 mpg
BMW 540i Touring
27 mpg
city
28 mpg
44 mpg
motorway
No data
59 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
68 L
470 mi
Range
542 mi
Mercedes E 300 Estate
470 mi
542 mi
BMW 540i Touring
Environmental Impact
147.7 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).
147.7 kWh
Mercedes E 300 Estate
147.7 kWh
147.7 kWh
BMW 540i Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
184 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
209 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes E 300 Estate
BMW 540i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
595 kg
Maximum Payload
655 kg
695 L
Boot Capacity
570 L











1950 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1700 L
















