BMW 6 series 2015 vs Mercedes E class 2016
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| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engines: | 3.0 - 4.4 | 2.0 - 3.0 | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 313 - 560 HP | 184 - 435 HP | |
| Torque: | 450 - 680 NM | 300 - 700 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 4.2 - 5.3 seconds | 4.4 - 8 seconds | |
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Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.2 - 9.9 | 5.0 - 7.3 | |
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BMW 6 series petrol engines consumes on average 1.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than Mercedes E class. On average, BMW 6 series equipped with diesel engines consume 0.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Mercedes E class. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
| Ground clearance: | 124 mm (4.9 inches) | 98 - 120 mm (3.9 - 4.7 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, BMW 6 series can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.90 m | 4.85 m | |
| Width: | 1.90 m | 1.86 m | |
| Height: | 1.37 m | 1.43 m | |
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BMW 6 series is larger, but lower. BMW 6 series is 5 cm longer than the Mercedes E class, 4 cm wider, while the height of BMW 6 series is 6 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 460 litres | 425 litres | |
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BMW 6 series has more luggage capacity. BMW 6 series has 35 litres more trunk space than the Mercedes E class. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.7 meters | 12.1 meters | |
| The turning circle of the BMW 6 series is 0.4 metres less than that of the Mercedes E class, which means BMW 6 series can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | ~ 2`291 | ~ 2`321 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | above average | |
| Average price (€): | 34 800 | 27 000 | |
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