BMW 4 series 2020 vs Mercedes E class 2016
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 3.0 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 184 HP | 333 HP | |
| Torque: | 300 NM | 480 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7.5 seconds | 5.3 seconds | |
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Mercedes E class is a more dynamic driving. BMW 4 series engine produces 149 HP less power than Mercedes E class, whereas torque is 180 NM less than Mercedes E class. Due to the lower power, BMW 4 series reaches 100 km/h speed 2.2 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.8 | no data | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 59 litres | 66 litres | |
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 320'000 km | 350'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 11 years | 15 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 4 other car models, including BMW 3 sērija, BMW X3, BMW Z4, BMW X4 | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Mercedes ML, Mercedes SL, Mercedes GLE | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.77 m | 4.85 m | |
| Width: | 1.85 m | 1.86 m | |
| Height: | 1.38 m | 1.43 m | |
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BMW 4 series is smaller. BMW 4 series is 8 cm shorter than the Mercedes E class, width is practically the same , while the height of BMW 4 series is 4 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 440 litres | 425 litres | |
| Even though the car is shorter, BMW 4 series has 15 litres more trunk space than the Mercedes E class. The Mercedes E class may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.4 meters | 11.6 meters | |
| The turning circle of the BMW 4 series is 0.2 metres less than that of the Mercedes E class. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`015 | 2`190 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | above average | |
| Average price (€): | 51 600 | 27 800 | |
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