The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes E 400 Estate 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18) vs. BMW 540d Touring xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)
€ 65,800

€ 69,000

€ 65,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 69,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes E 400 Estate is a bit smaller in every dimension. It's 0.9 cm shorter, 1.6 cm narrower and 2.3 cm lower than the BMW 540d Touring.
Mercedes E 400 Estate
BMW 540d Touring
1475
1852
2065
1498
1868
2126
1852 mm
Width
1868 mm
2065 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2126 mm
1475 mm
Height
1498 mm
2939
4933
2975
4942
4933 mm
Length
4942 mm
2939 mm
Wheelbase
2975 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes E 400 Estate
BMW 540d Touring
1910 kg
Kerb Weight
1920 kg
2580 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2565 kg

Weight Difference:
10 kg
0.52 %

General
Mercedes E 400 Estate
BMW 540d Touring
S213
Generation
G31
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes E 400 Estate
BMW 540d Touring
V6 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Series
BMW B57
M 276.853
Engine Code
B57-D30

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3498 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
328 bhp
at 5250 rpm
Power
316 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Mercedes E 400 Estate
328 bhp
316 bhp
BMW 540d Touring
480 NM
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
680 NM
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes E 400 Estate
480 NM
680 NM
BMW 540d Touring
Performance
Mercedes E 400 Estate
BMW 540d Touring
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
75 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 400 Estate
62 mph
62
mph
mph
68 m
0.000 sec

BMW 540d Touring
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5.82 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.08 kg/bhp
Mercedes E 400 Estate
5.82 kg/bhp
6.08 kg/bhp
BMW 540d Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes E 400 Estate
BMW 540d Touring
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Mercedes E 400 Estate
34 mpg
48 mpg
BMW 540d Touring
25 mpg
city
40 mpg
43 mpg
motorway
No data
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
500 mi
Range
695 mi
Mercedes E 400 Estate
500 mi
695 mi
BMW 540d Touring
Environmental Impact
155.3 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).
121.3 kWh
Mercedes E 400 Estate
155.3 kWh
121.3 kWh
BMW 540d Touring
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
186 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
182 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes E 400 Estate
BMW 540d Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
670 kg
Maximum Payload
645 kg
640 L
Boot Capacity
570 L











1820 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1700 L