The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC 9G-TRONIC (13 - 14) vs. BMW 530d xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)
€ 54,900

€ 60,400

€ 54,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 60,400
ⓘ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
4156 lb
Curb Weight
3902 lb
5379 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5258 lb

Weight Difference:
254 lb
6.11 %

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

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

9-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 642.852
Engine Code
B57-D30

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
249 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
261 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
249 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
5.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
302 ft
0.000 sec

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

BMW 530d
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16.69 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.95 lb/hp
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
16.69 lb/hp
14.95 lb/hp
BMW 530d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
BMW 530d
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
44 mpg
44 mpg
BMW 530d
37 mpg
city
35 mpg
50 mpg
highway
No data
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
692 mi
Range
759 mi
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
692 mi
759 mi
BMW 530d
Environmental Impact
109.1 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).
111 kWh
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
109.1 kWh
111 kWh
BMW 530d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
278 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
BMW 530d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1224 lb
Maximum Payload
1356 lb
13.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft












No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data