The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate 7G-TRONIC PLUS (10 - 13) vs. BMW 540i Touring xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)
€ 55,800
		
					
					€ 66,100
					
					
					€ 55,800
					Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
					€ 66,100
				ⓘ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 Estate is  4.7 cm shorter,  1.4 cm narrower and  1.4 cm taller than the BMW 540i Touring.
				
				Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
					BMW 540i Touring
				1512
							
							1854
							
							2071
							
						1498
							
							1868
															
							2126
							
						1854 mm
					Width
					1868 mm
				2071 mm
					Width Incl. Mirrors
					2126 mm
				1512 mm
					Height
					1498 mm
				2874
							
							4895
							
						2975
							
							4942
							
						4895 mm
					Length
					4942 mm
				2874 mm
					Wheelbase
					2975 mm
				Vehicle Weight
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
					BMW 540i Touring
				1945 kg
					Kerb Weight
					1840 kg
				2520 kg
					Gross Vehicle
Weight
					Weight
2495 kg
				
								Weight Difference:
								105 kg
									5.4 %
								
								General
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
					BMW 540i Touring
				S212
	
					Generation
					G31
				Estate Car
	
					Car Body Style
					Estate Car
				Diesel
					Fuel Type
					Super Unleaded (98 RON)
				
Rear-wheel drive
					Drive
					Permanent all-wheel drive
						
7-speed automatic transmission
					Transmission
					8-speed automatic transmission
				Engine
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
					BMW 540i Touring
				V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
	
					Engine Type
					Straight-six petrol engine with turbocharger
				Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Series
BMW B58
OM 642.852
Engine Code
B58-B30


4
Valves
					4
6
Cylinders
					6
2987 CC
Engine Capacity
					2998 CC
261 bhp
						at 3800 rpm
					Power
					335 bhp
						at 5500 rpm
					Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
						261 bhp
						335 bhp
						BMW 540i Touring
					620 NM
						at 1600 rpm
					Max. Torque
					450 NM
						at 1380 rpm
					Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
						620 NM
						450 NM
						BMW 540i Touring
					Performance
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
					BMW 540i Touring
				
							
							
							155 mph
						
					Maximum Speed
					
							
							
							155 mph
						
					6.7 sec
					Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
					5.1 sec
				
									62 mph
									62
mph
mph
93 m
							0.000 sec
								
								Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
									62 mph
									62
mph
mph
71 m
							0.000 sec
								
								BMW 540i Touring
▶ REPLAY
						7.45 kg/bhp
					Weight-to-Power Ratio
					5.49 kg/bhp
						
				Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
						7.45 kg/bhp
						5.49 kg/bhp
						BMW 540i Touring
					Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
					BMW 540i Touring
				Fuel Economy
	
				
						46 mpg
						
					
					combined
					
						36 mpg
						
					
				Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
						46 mpg
						36 mpg
						BMW 540i Touring
					38 mpg
					city
					28 mpg
						
				52 mpg
					motorway
					No data
						
				80 L
					Fuel Tank Capacity
					68 L
						802 mi
					Range
					542 mi
				Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
						802 mi
						542 mi
						BMW 540i Touring
					Environmental Impact
	
				127.6 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).
147.7 kWh
						
				Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
						127.6 kWh
						147.7 kWh
						BMW 540i Touring
					Euro 5
					Emission Standard
					Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
						
				163 g/km (NEFZ)
					CO2 Emissions
					209 g/km (WLTP)
						
				Practical Convenience
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
					BMW 540i Touring
				5
					Doors
					5
				5
					No. of Seats
					5
				575 kg
					Maximum Payload
					655 kg
				695 L
					Boot Capacity
					570 L
				










1950 L
					Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
					1700 L
				

















