The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes E 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11) vs. BMW 530d BluePerformance Automatic (11 - 13)
€ 71,400

€ 53,600

€ 71,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 53,600
ⓘ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 500 is just 1.2 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 0.3 inches taller than the BMW 530d BluePerformance.
Mercedes E 500
BMW 530d BluePerformance
57.9
73
81.5
57.6
73.2
82.4
73 in
Width
73.2 in
81.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.4 in
57.9 in
Height
57.6 in
113.1
191.7
116.9
192.9
191.7 in
Length
192.9 in
113.1 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes E 500
BMW 530d BluePerformance
4145 lb
Curb Weight
3957 lb
5346 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5137 lb

Weight Difference:
187 lb
4.51 %

General
Mercedes E 500
BMW 530d BluePerformance
W212
Generation
F10
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes E 500
BMW 530d BluePerformance
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 273
Engine Series
BMW N57
M 273.970
Engine Code
N57-D30


4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
5.5 L / 269 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
383 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
254 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes E 500
383 hp
254 hp
BMW 530d BluePerformance
391 lb‑ft
at 2800 rpm
Max. Torque
413 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes E 500
391 lb‑ft
413 lb‑ft
BMW 530d BluePerformance
Performance
Mercedes E 500
BMW 530d BluePerformance
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
246 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 500
62 mph
62
mph
mph
272 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 530d BluePerformance
▶ REPLAY
10.82 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.58 lb/hp
Mercedes E 500
10.82 lb/hp
15.58 lb/hp
BMW 530d BluePerformance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes E 500
BMW 530d BluePerformance
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Mercedes E 500
21 mpg
44 mpg
BMW 530d BluePerformance
14 mpg
city
37 mpg
29 mpg
highway
No data
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
452 mi
Range
821 mi
Mercedes E 500
452 mi
821 mi
BMW 530d BluePerformance
Environmental Impact
208.4 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).
109.1 kWh
Mercedes E 500
208.4 kWh
109.1 kWh
BMW 530d BluePerformance
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
415 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes E 500
BMW 530d BluePerformance
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1202 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
15.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data