BMW 5 series petrol engines consumes on average 0.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than Mercedes E class. On average, BMW 5 series equipped with diesel engines consume 0.4 litres more 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!
Dimensions
Length:
4.72 m
4.76 m
Width:
1.75 m
1.74 m
Height:
1.42 m
1.49 m
BMW 5 series is 4 cm shorter than the Mercedes E class, 1 cm wider, while the height of BMW 5 series is 7 cm lower.
Trunk capacity:
460 litres
530 litres
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down
910 litres
885 litres
BMW 5 series has 70 litres less trunk space than the Mercedes E class. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in BMW 5 series (by 25 litres).
Turning diameter:
11 meters
11.2 meters
The turning circle of the BMW 5 series is 0.2 metres less than that of the Mercedes E class.
