Mercedes E class is more dynamic to drive. Mercedes E class engine produces 41 HP more power than BMW 5 series, the torque is the same for both cars. Thanks to more power Mercedes E class reaches 100 km/h speed 0.3 seconds faster.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
no data
10.7
Fuel tank capacity:
66 litres
68 litres
Drive type
Wheel drive type:
All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Ground clearance:
127 mm (5 inches)
131 mm (5.2 inches)
Dimensions
Length:
4.99 m
4.97 m
Width:
1.91 m
1.87 m
Height:
1.46 m
1.47 m
Both cars are similar in size. Mercedes E class is 2 cm longer than the BMW 5 series, 4 cm wider the height of the cars does not differ significantly.
Trunk capacity:
540 litres
530 litres
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down
1470 litres
no data
Mercedes E class has 10 litres more trunk space than the BMW 5 series.
Turning diameter:
12.5 meters
12.4 meters
The turning circle of the Mercedes E class is 0.1 metres more than that of the BMW 5 series.