The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13) vs. BMW 530xi (07 - 08)
€ 71,000
€ 48,100
€ 71,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 48,100
ⓘ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 BlueEFFICIENCY is just 2.7 cm longer, 0.8 cm wider and 1.1 cm lower than the BMW 530xi.
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 530xi
1471
1854
2071
1482
1846
2036
1854 mm
Width
1846 mm
2071 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2036 mm
1471 mm
Height
1482 mm
2874
4868
2888
4841
4868 mm
Length
4841 mm
2874 mm
Wheelbase
2888 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 530xi
1940 kg
Kerb Weight
1710 kg
2485 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2195 kg
Weight Difference:
230 kg
11.86 %
General
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 530xi
W212
Generation
E60
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 530xi
V8 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 278
Engine Series
BMW N53
M 278.922
Engine Code
N53-B30


4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4663 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
402 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
268 bhp
at 6700 rpm
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
402 bhp
268 bhp
BMW 530xi
600 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 2750 rpm
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
600 NM
320 NM
BMW 530xi
Performance
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 530xi
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
72 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
62 mph
62
mph
mph
92 m
0.000 sec
BMW 530xi
▶ REPLAY
4.83 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.38 kg/bhp
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
4.83 kg/bhp
6.38 kg/bhp
BMW 530xi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 530xi
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
32 mpg
34 mpg
BMW 530xi
22 mpg
city
25 mpg
42 mpg
motorway
No data
80 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
559 mi
Range
531 mi
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
559 mi
531 mi
BMW 530xi
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).
155.3 kWh
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
168.7 kWh
155.3 kWh
BMW 530xi
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
209 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
194 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 530xi
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
545 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
540 L
Boot Capacity
520 L










No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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