The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes E 400 Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 16) vs. BMW 518d Touring Steptronic (14 - 17)
€ 60,100

€ 45,500

€ 60,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The Mercedes E 400 Station Wagon is just 0.1 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 0.5 inches taller than the BMW 518d Touring.
Mercedes E 400 Station Wagon
BMW 518d Touring
58
73
81.5
57.6
73.2
82.4
73 in
Width
73.2 in
81.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.4 in
58 in
Height
57.6 in
113.1
193.1
116.9
193.2
193.1 in
Length
193.2 in
113.1 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes E 400 Station Wagon
BMW 518d Touring
4156 lb
Curb Weight
3979 lb
5423 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5247 lb

Weight Difference:
176 lb
4.24 %

General
Mercedes E 400 Station Wagon
BMW 518d Touring
S212
Generation
F11
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes E 400 Station Wagon
BMW 518d Touring
V6 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Series
BMW B47
M 276.850
Engine Code
B47-D20


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3.5 L / 171 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
328 hp
at 5250 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes E 400 Station Wagon
328 hp
148 hp
BMW 518d Touring
354 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
266 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes E 400 Station Wagon
354 lb‑ft
266 lb‑ft
BMW 518d Touring
Performance
Mercedes E 400 Station Wagon
BMW 518d Touring
155 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
5.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
246 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 400 Station Wagon
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 518d Touring
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12.67 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.89 lb/hp
Mercedes E 400 Station Wagon
12.67 lb/hp
26.89 lb/hp
BMW 518d Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes E 400 Station Wagon
BMW 518d Touring
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Mercedes E 400 Station Wagon
32 mpg
52 mpg
BMW 518d Touring
24 mpg
city
45 mpg
40 mpg
highway
No data
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
502 mi
Range
967 mi
Mercedes E 400 Station Wagon
502 mi
967 mi
BMW 518d Touring
Environmental Impact
138.2 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).
92.5 kWh
Mercedes E 400 Station Wagon
138.2 kWh
92.5 kWh
BMW 518d Touring
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
275 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
190 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes E 400 Station Wagon
BMW 518d 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