The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (10 - 13) vs. BMW 530i Touring Automatic (11 - 13)
€ 58,600

€ 52,000

€ 58,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 52,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon is 0.5 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 2 inches taller than the BMW 530i Touring.
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
BMW 530i Touring
59.5
73
81.5
57.6
73.2
82.4
73 in
Width
73.2 in
81.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.4 in
59.5 in
Height
57.6 in
113.1
192.7
116.9
193.2
192.7 in
Length
193.2 in
113.1 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
BMW 530i Touring
4431 lb
Curb Weight
4012 lb
5699 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5280 lb

Weight Difference:
419 lb
9.46 %

General
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
BMW 530i Touring
S212
Generation
F11
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

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

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
BMW 530i Touring
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Series
BMW N53
OM 642.858
Engine Code
N53-B30


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
261 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
268 hp
at 6600 rpm
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
261 hp
268 hp
BMW 530i Touring
457 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
229 lb‑ft
at 2600 rpm
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
457 lb‑ft
229 lb‑ft
BMW 530i Touring
Performance
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
BMW 530i Touring
153 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
62 mph
62
mph
mph
308 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 530i Touring
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16.98 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.97 lb/hp
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
16.98 lb/hp
14.97 lb/hp
BMW 530i Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
BMW 530i Touring
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
33 mpg
31 mpg
BMW 530i Touring
28 mpg
city
23 mpg
37 mpg
highway
No data
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
700 mi
Range
572 mi
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
700 mi
572 mi
BMW 530i Touring
Environmental Impact
146.1 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).
144 kWh
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
146.1 kWh
144 kWh
BMW 530i Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
301 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
285 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
BMW 530i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
19.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft












55.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
47.3 cu ft