Mercedes E class 1999 vs BMW 5 series 2000

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Mercedes E class
1999 - 2002
BMW 5 series
2000 - 2004
Gearbox: Manual/AutomaticManual/Automatic
Wheel drive type: Rear wheel drive (RWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)Rear wheel drive (RWD)
Mercedes E class is available with rear wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive, while BMW 5 series can be equipped only with rear wheel drive.
Engines: 2.0 - 5.42.0 - 4.4

Performance

Power: 115 - 354 HP136 - 286 HP
Torque: 190 - 530 NM210 - 440 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 5.7 - 12.5 seconds6.2 - 11 seconds
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Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 6.2 - 12.35.9 - 12.2
Mercedes E class petrol engines consumes on average 0.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than BMW 5 series. On average, Mercedes E class equipped with diesel engines consume 0.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than the BMW 5 series.
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Dimensions

Length: 4.82 m4.78 m
Width: 1.80 m1.80 m
Height: 1.44 m1.44 m
Both cars are similar in size. Mercedes E class is 4 cm longer than the BMW 5 series, width is practically the same also the height of the cars does not differ significantly.
Trunk capacity: 520 litres460 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
520 litresno data
Mercedes E class has more luggage capacity.
Mercedes E class has 60 litres more trunk space than the BMW 5 series.
Turning diameter: 11.3 meters11.3 meters
Gross weight (kg): ~ 2`100~ 2`106
Safety: no datano data
Quality:
below average

average
Average price (€): 22002800
Rating in user reviews: 8.3/10 8.5/10
Pros and Cons: Mercedes E klase has
  • available with 4x4 drive
  • lower fuel consumption
  • roomier boot
  • lower price
BMW 5 sērija has
  • fewer faults
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