Mercedes E class 1993 vs BMW 5 series 1988
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Mercedes E class
1993 - 1995
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Mercedes E 200 1993 | 136 HP | Petrol | Manual
Mercedes E 200 1993 Automatic | 136 HP | Petrol | Automatic
Mercedes E 200 1993 D | 75 HP | Diesel | Manual
Mercedes E 200 1993 D Automatic | 75 HP | Diesel | Automatic
Mercedes E 220 1993 | 150 HP | Petrol | Manual
Mercedes E 220 1993 Automatic | 150 HP | Petrol | Automatic
Mercedes E 250 1993 D | 113 HP | Diesel | Manual
Mercedes E 250 1993 D Automatic | 113 HP | Diesel | Automatic
Mercedes E 250 1993 TD | 126 HP | Diesel | Manual
Mercedes E 250 1993 TD Automatic | 126 HP | Diesel | Automatic
Mercedes E 280 1993 | 193 HP | Petrol | Manual
Mercedes E 280 1993 Automatic | 193 HP | Petrol | Automatic
Mercedes E 300 1993 4Matic | 180 HP | Petrol | Automatic | 4x4
Mercedes E 300 1993 D | 136 HP | Diesel | Manual
Mercedes E 300 1993 D Automatic | 136 HP | Diesel | Automatic
Mercedes E 300 1993 TD | 147 HP | Diesel | Automatic
Mercedes E 300 1993 TD 4Matic | 147 HP | Diesel | Automatic | 4x4
Mercedes E 320 1993 | 220 HP | Petrol | Manual
Mercedes E 320 1993 Automatic | 220 HP | Petrol | Automatic
Mercedes E 420 1993 | 279 HP | Petrol | Automatic
Mercedes E 500 1993 | 320 HP | Petrol | Automatic
Mercedes AMG E 60 V8 | 381 HP | Petrol | Automatic
BMW 5 series
1988 - 1995
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BMW 518i | 113 HP | Petrol | Manual
BMW 518i | 116 HP | Petrol | Manual
BMW 518i | 116 HP | Petrol | Automatic
BMW 518iN | 116 HP | Petrol | Manual
BMW 518iN | 116 HP | Petrol | Automatic
BMW 520i | 129 HP | Petrol | Manual
BMW 520i | 129 HP | Petrol | Automatic
BMW 520i | 150 HP | Petrol | Manual
BMW 520i | 150 HP | Petrol | Automatic
BMW 524td | 116 HP | Diesel | Manual
BMW 524td | 116 HP | Diesel | Automatic
BMW 525i | 170 HP | Petrol | Manual
BMW 525i | 170 HP | Petrol | Automatic
BMW 525i | 192 HP | Petrol | Manual
BMW 525i | 192 HP | Petrol | Automatic
BMW 525iX | 192 HP | Petrol | Manual | 4x4
BMW 525iX | 192 HP | Petrol | Automatic | 4x4
BMW 525td | 115 HP | Diesel | Manual
BMW 525td | 115 HP | Diesel | Automatic
BMW 525tds | 143 HP | Diesel | Manual
BMW 525tds | 143 HP | Diesel | Automatic
BMW 530i | 188 HP | Petrol | Manual
BMW 530i | 188 HP | Petrol | Automatic
BMW 530i | 218 HP | Petrol | Manual
BMW 530i | 218 HP | Petrol | Automatic
BMW 535i | 211 HP | Petrol | Manual
BMW 535i | 211 HP | Petrol | Automatic
BMW 540i | 286 HP | Petrol | Automatic
BMW 540i V8 | 286 HP | Petrol | Manual
Gearbox:
Manual/Automatic Manual/Automatic
Engines:
2.0 - 6.0 1.8 - 4.0
Performance
Power:
75 - 381 HP 113 - 286 HP
Torque:
126 - 470 NM 162 - 400 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h:
5.4 - 20.4 seconds 6.3 - 14 seconds
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Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
6.7 - 13.0 7.0 - 12.0
Mercedes E class petrol engines consumes on average 0.7 litres more fuel per 100 km than BMW 5 series. On average, Mercedes E class equipped with diesel engines consume 0.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the BMW 5 series. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version !
Dimensions
Length:
4.74 m 4.72 m
Width:
1.75 m 1.75 m
Height:
1.43 m 1.41 m
Both cars are similar in size. Mercedes E class is 2 cm longer than the BMW 5 series, width is practically the same , while the height of Mercedes E class is 2 cm higher.
Trunk capacity:
520 litres 460 litres
Mercedes E class has more luggage capacity. Mercedes E class has 60 litres more trunk space than the BMW 5 series.
Turning diameter:
12.1 meters 11 meters
The turning circle of the Mercedes E class is 1.1 metres more than that of the BMW 5 series, which means Mercedes E class can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg):
~ 2`040 ~ 1`999
Safety:
no data no data
Quality:
high
above average
Average price (€):
2600 4400
Pros and Cons:
Mercedes E klase has
roomier boot fewer faults lower price
BMW 5 sērija has
lower fuel consumption better manoeuvrability
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