The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes E 450 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (18 - ..) vs. BMW 540i Automatic (07 - 10)
€ 63,100
€ 58,300
€ 63,100
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 450 is 3.2 inches longer and 0.2 inches wider.
Mercedes E 450
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 450
BMW 540i
4068 lb
Curb Weight
3825 lb
5478 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4894 lb
Weight Difference:
243 lb
5.97 %
General
Mercedes E 450
BMW 540i
W213
Generation
E60
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes E 450
BMW 540i
V6 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Series
BMW N62
M 276.823
Engine Code
N62-B40
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
4 L / 196 cu in
362 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
302 hp
at 6300 rpm
Mercedes E 450
362 hp
302 hp
BMW 540i
369 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
288 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Mercedes E 450
369 lb‑ft
288 lb‑ft
BMW 540i
Performance
Mercedes E 450
BMW 540i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
256 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes E 450
62 mph
62
mph
mph
282 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 540i
▶ REPLAY
11.24 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.67 lb/hp
Mercedes E 450
11.24 lb/hp
12.67 lb/hp
BMW 540i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes E 450
BMW 540i
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
24 mpg
Mercedes E 450
28 mpg
24 mpg
BMW 540i
19 mpg
city
16 mpg
37 mpg
highway
No data
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
488 mi
Range
449 mi
Mercedes E 450
488 mi
449 mi
BMW 540i
Environmental Impact
159.2 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).
183.8 kWh
Mercedes E 450
159.2 kWh
183.8 kWh
BMW 540i
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 4
325 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
373 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes E 450
BMW 540i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1411 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
15.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
