The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes E 500 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 15) vs. BMW 535i Steptronic (13 - 16)
€ 71,200

€ 55,400

€ 71,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 55,400
ⓘ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 1.1 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 0.4 inches taller than the BMW 535i.
Mercedes E 500
BMW 535i
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
192.1
116.9
193.2
192.1 in
Length
193.2 in
113.1 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes E 500
BMW 535i
4200 lb
Curb Weight
3891 lb
5379 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5071 lb

Weight Difference:
309 lb
7.36 %

General
Mercedes E 500
BMW 535i
W212
Generation
F10
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes E 500
BMW 535i
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 278
Engine Series
BMW N55
M 278.922
Engine Code
N55-B30


4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4.7 L / 230 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
402 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
302 hp
at 5800 rpm
Mercedes E 500
402 hp
302 hp
BMW 535i
443 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Mercedes E 500
443 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
BMW 535i
Performance
Mercedes E 500
BMW 535i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec

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

BMW 535i
▶ REPLAY
10.45 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.88 lb/hp
Mercedes E 500
10.45 lb/hp
12.88 lb/hp
BMW 535i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes E 500
BMW 535i
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Mercedes E 500
26 mpg
33 mpg
BMW 535i
20 mpg
city
24 mpg
33 mpg
highway
No data
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
559 mi
Range
604 mi
Mercedes E 500
559 mi
604 mi
BMW 535i
Environmental Impact
168.7 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).
136.5 kWh
Mercedes E 500
168.7 kWh
136.5 kWh
BMW 535i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
333 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes E 500
BMW 535i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1179 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
15.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data