The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes E 350 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 14) vs. BMW 540i (07 - 10)
€ 57,000

€ 56,100

€ 57,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 56,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes E 350 is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 3.8 cm longer, 0.8 cm wider and 0.6 cm taller than the BMW 540i.
Mercedes E 350
BMW 540i
1474
1854
2071
1468
1846
2036
1854 mm
Width
1846 mm
2071 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2036 mm
1474 mm
Height
1468 mm
2874
4879
2888
4841
4879 mm
Length
4841 mm
2874 mm
Wheelbase
2888 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes E 350
BMW 540i
1815 kg
Kerb Weight
1725 kg
2360 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2210 kg

Weight Difference:
90 kg
4.96 %

General
Mercedes E 350
BMW 540i
W212
Generation
E60
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes E 350
BMW 540i
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Series
BMW N62
M 276.952
Engine Code
N62-B40

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3498 CC
Engine Capacity
4000 CC
302 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Power
302 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Mercedes E 350
302 bhp
302 bhp
BMW 540i
370 NM
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
390 NM
at 3500 rpm
Mercedes E 350
370 NM
390 NM
BMW 540i
Performance
Mercedes E 350
BMW 540i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
92 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 350
62 mph
62
mph
mph
85 m
0.000 sec

BMW 540i
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6.01 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.71 kg/bhp
Mercedes E 350
6.01 kg/bhp
5.71 kg/bhp
BMW 540i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes E 350
BMW 540i
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
27 mpg
Mercedes E 350
38 mpg
27 mpg
BMW 540i
29 mpg
city
18 mpg
48 mpg
motorway
No data
59 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
495 mi
Range
414 mi
Mercedes E 350
495 mi
414 mi
BMW 540i
Environmental Impact
140.2 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).
198.9 kWh
Mercedes E 350
140.2 kWh
198.9 kWh
BMW 540i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
174 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
250 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes E 350
BMW 540i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
545 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
540 L
Boot Capacity
520 L










No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data