The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes E 500 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11) vs. BMW M5 Competition xDrive Steptronic (18 - ..)
€ 68,600
€ 128,600
€ 68,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 128,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Mercedes E 500 is 3.9 inches shorter, 1.9 inches narrower and 0.1 inches taller than the BMW M5 Competition.
Mercedes E 500
BMW M5 Competition
57.9
73
81.5
57.8
74.9
83.7
73 in
Width
74.9 in
81.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.7 in
57.9 in
Height
57.8 in
113.1
191.7
117.4
195.5
191.7 in
Length
195.5 in
113.1 in
Wheelbase
117.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes E 500
BMW M5 Competition
4034 lb
Curb Weight
4277 lb
5236 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5379 lb
Weight Difference:
243 lb
5.68 %
General
Mercedes E 500
BMW M5 Competition
W212
Generation
F90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
On-demand four-wheel drive (4WD) with engagement by the vehicle's operator

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes E 500
BMW M5 Competition
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 273
Engine Series
BMW S63
M 273.971
Engine Code
S63-B44

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
5.5 L / 269 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
383 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
616 hp
at 6000 rpm
Mercedes E 500
383 hp
616 hp
BMW M5 Competition
391 lb‑ft
at 2800 rpm
Max. Torque
553 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Mercedes E 500
391 lb‑ft
553 lb‑ft
BMW M5 Competition
Performance
Mercedes E 500
BMW M5 Competition
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
3.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
236 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes E 500
62 mph
62
mph
mph
151 ft
0.000 sec
BMW M5 Competition
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10.53 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.94 lb/hp
Mercedes E 500
10.53 lb/hp
6.94 lb/hp
BMW M5 Competition
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes E 500
BMW M5 Competition
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
22 mpg
Mercedes E 500
22 mpg
22 mpg
BMW M5 Competition
15 mpg
city
16 mpg
31 mpg
highway
No data
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
460 mi
Range
395 mi
Mercedes E 500
460 mi
395 mi
BMW M5 Competition
Environmental Impact
204.5 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).
202.8 kWh
Mercedes E 500
204.5 kWh
202.8 kWh
BMW M5 Competition
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
407 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
428 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes E 500
BMW M5 Competition
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1202 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
15.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft











No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data














