Mercedes-Benz E 350 D vs BMW 530d
| Category | E 350 D | BMW 530d (G30) |
|---|---|---|
| Engine layout | 3.0 l V6 | 3.0 l R6 |
| Max power (ps / bhp) | 258 / 254 | 265 / 261 |
| Max torque (Nm / lb-ft) | 620 / 457 | 620 / 457 |
| Curb weight (kg / lb) | 1923 / 4239 | 1775 / 3913 |
| Power / tonne (ps / bhp) | 134 / 132 | 149 / 147 |
| Average price | €60,000 | €60,000 |
Lap Times
| Track | E 350 D | BMW 530d (G30) |
|---|---|---|
| Contidrom (3.63 km) | 1:43.90 | 1:43.10 |
| Autozeitung test track | 1:43.90 | 1:43.10 |
Acceleration
| Speed & distance | E 350 D | BMW 530d (G30) |
|---|---|---|
| 0 - 50 kph | 2.1 s | 2.0 s |
| 0 - 100 kph | 5.8 s | 5.4 s |
| 0 - 130 kph | 9.3 s | 8.6 s |
| 0 - 150 kph | 12.3 s | 12.0 s |
| 0 - 160 kph | 14.1 s | 13.2 s |
| 0 - 200 kph | 23.8 s | 22.1 s |
| 80 - 120 kph | 4.0 s | 3.5 s |
| Est. 100 - 200 kph | 19.0 s | 17.2 s |
| Est. 0 - 60 mph | 5.7 s | 5.2 s |
| Est. 1/8 mile | 10.1 s @ 84.5 mph | 9.7 s @ 87.6 mph |
General performance
| Category | E 350 D | BMW 530d (G30) |
|---|---|---|
| Top speed | 250 kph (155 mph) | 250 kph (155 mph) |
| Est. max acceleration | 0.51 g (5 m/s²) | 0.57 g (6 m/s²) |
| 18m slalom | 65.9 kph (40.9 mph) | 66.0 kph (41.0 mph) |
| Fuel economy | 5.6 l/100 km (42 mpg US / 50 UK) | 5.4 l/100 km (44 mpg US / 52 UK) |
| 50 kph - 0 | 9 m (29 ft) | 10 m (32 ft) |
| 100 kph - 0 | 33 m (107 ft) | 34 m (111 ft) |
| 150 kph - 0 | 77 m (253 ft) | 77 m (252 ft) |
Summary
| Category | E 350 D | BMW 530d (G30) |
|---|---|---|
| Track Performance | 98 | 100 |
| Straight line speed | 85 | 100 |
| Overall | 93 | 100 |
Verdict
530d is the fastest by a small margin.
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