The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13) vs. BMW 530i Touring (07 - 10)
€ 73,600
€ 49,400
€ 73,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 49,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 2 inches longer, 0.3 inches wider and 0.8 inches taller than the BMW 530i Touring.
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
BMW 530i Touring
59.5
73
81.5
58.7
72.7
80.2
73 in
Width
72.7 in
81.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
59.5 in
Height
58.7 in
113.1
192.7
113.6
190.7
192.7 in
Length
190.7 in
113.1 in
Wheelbase
113.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
BMW 530i Touring
4475 lb
Curb Weight
3737 lb
5754 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4894 lb
Weight Difference:
739 lb
16.51 %
General
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
BMW 530i Touring
S212
Generation
E61
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
BMW 530i Touring
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline 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
4.7 L / 230 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
402 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
268 hp
at 6700 rpm
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
402 hp
268 hp
BMW 530i Touring
443 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
443 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
BMW 530i Touring
Performance
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
BMW 530i Touring
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
246 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
62 mph
62
mph
mph
295 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 530i Touring
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11.13 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.94 lb/hp
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
11.13 lb/hp
13.94 lb/hp
BMW 530i Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
BMW 530i Touring
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
25 mpg
29 mpg
BMW 530i Touring
18 mpg
city
20 mpg
33 mpg
highway
No data
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
534 mi
Range
537 mi
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
534 mi
537 mi
BMW 530i Touring
Environmental Impact
176.2 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).
153.5 kWh
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
176.2 kWh
153.5 kWh
BMW 530i Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
348 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
307 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
BMW 530i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1279 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
19.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
55.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
46.7 cu ft
