The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15) vs. BMW 530d Steptronic (17 - ..)
€ 58,000

€ 57,800

€ 58,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 57,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 2.2 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.2 inches lower than the BMW 530d.
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
BMW 530d
58
73
81.5
58.2
73.5
83.7
73 in
Width
73.5 in
81.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.7 in
58 in
Height
58.2 in
113.1
192.1
117.1
194.3
192.1 in
Length
194.3 in
113.1 in
Wheelbase
117.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
BMW 530d
4222 lb
Curb Weight
3781 lb
5423 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5170 lb

Weight Difference:
441 lb
10.45 %

General
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
BMW 530d
W212
Generation
G30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
BMW 530d
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Series
BMW B57
OM 642.858
Engine Code
B57-D30

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
254 hp
at 3400 rpm
Power
261 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
254 hp
261 hp
BMW 530d
457 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
457 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
457 lb‑ft
457 lb‑ft
BMW 530d
Performance
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
BMW 530d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
302 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
62 mph
62
mph
mph
259 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 530d
▶ REPLAY
16.62 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.49 lb/hp
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
16.62 lb/hp
14.49 lb/hp
BMW 530d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
BMW 530d
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
41 mpg
46 mpg
BMW 530d
36 mpg
city
38 mpg
44 mpg
highway
No data
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
643 mi
Range
804 mi
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
643 mi
804 mi
BMW 530d
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).
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).
104.9 kWh
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
117.3 kWh
104.9 kWh
BMW 530d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
241 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
253 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
BMW 530d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1202 lb
Maximum Payload
1389 lb
13.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft












No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data