The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (09 - 13) vs. BMW 530d xDrive Automatic (08 - 10)

€ 54,000
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (09 - 13) Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
€ 51,700
 BMW 530d xDrive Automatic (08 - 10) BMW 530d
€ 54,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 51,700

ⓘ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 350 BlueTEC is just 1.1 inches longer, 0.3 inches wider and 0.4 inches lower than the BMW 530d.
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
BMW 530d
57.9
Blueprint Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (09 - 13)
73
81.5
58.3
Blueprint BMW 530d xDrive Automatic (08 - 10)
72.7
80.2
73 in
Width
72.7 in
81.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
57.9 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (09 - 13)
113.1
191.7
Blueprint BMW 530d xDrive Automatic (08 - 10)
113.7
190.6
191.7 in
Length
190.6 in
113.1 in
Wheelbase
113.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
BMW 530d
4068 lb
Curb Weight
3924 lb
5225 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4993 lb
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (09 - 13)
Weight Difference:
143 lb
3.52 %
BMW 530d xDrive Automatic (08 - 10)

General

Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
BMW 530d
W212
Generation
E60
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-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 M57
OM 642.850
Engine Code
M57-D30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
208 hp
at 3400 rpm
Power
232 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
208 hp
232 hp
BMW 530d
398 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
398 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
BMW 530d

Performance

Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
BMW 530d
149 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

354 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC

62 mph 62
mph

308 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 530d

▶ REPLAY
19.56 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.91 lb/hp
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
19.56 lb/hp
16.91 lb/hp
BMW 530d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
BMW 530d
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
35 mpg
34 mpg
BMW 530d
24 mpg
city
25 mpg
45 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
731 mi
Range
621 mi
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
731 mi
621 mi
BMW 530d
Environmental Impact
139.9 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).
144 kWh
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
139.9 kWh
144 kWh
BMW 530d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
290 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
299 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
BMW 530d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
15.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data