The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes E 350 e 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18) vs. BMW 540i Automatic (07 - 10)
€ 59,400
€ 58,300
€ 59,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 58,300
ⓘ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. Both cars are the same height, but the Mercedes E 350 e is 3.2 inches longer and 0.2 inches wider.
Mercedes E 350 e
BMW 540i
57.8
72.9
81.3
57.8
72.7
80.2
72.9 in
Width
72.7 in
81.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
57.8 in
Height
57.8 in
115.7
193.8
113.7
190.6
193.8 in
Length
190.6 in
115.7 in
Wheelbase
113.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes E 350 e
BMW 540i
4244 lb
Curb Weight
3825 lb
5655 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4894 lb
Weight Difference:
419 lb
9.87 %
General
Mercedes E 350 e
BMW 540i
W213
Generation
E60
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes E 350 e
BMW 540i
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 274
Engine Series
BMW N62
M 274.920
Engine Code
N62-B40

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
4 L / 196 cu in
282 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
302 hp
at 6300 rpm
Mercedes E 350 e
282 hp
302 hp
BMW 540i
406 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
288 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Mercedes E 350 e
406 lb‑ft
288 lb‑ft
BMW 540i
Performance
Mercedes E 350 e
BMW 540i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
282 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes E 350 e
62 mph
62
mph
mph
282 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 540i
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15.05 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.67 lb/hp
Mercedes E 350 e
15.05 lb/hp
12.67 lb/hp
BMW 540i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes E 350 e
BMW 540i
Fuel Economy
112 mpg
combined
24 mpg
Mercedes E 350 e
112 mpg
24 mpg
BMW 540i
No data
city
16 mpg
No data
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
1479 mi
Range
449 mi
Mercedes E 350 e
1479 mi
449 mi
BMW 540i
Environmental Impact
39.8 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).
183.8 kWh
Mercedes E 350 e
39.8 kWh
183.8 kWh
BMW 540i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
79 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
373 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes E 350 e
BMW 540i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1411 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft









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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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