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BMW 1 Series vs Mercedes-Benz E-Class

1 Series Vs E-Class

Key HighlightsBMW 1 SeriesMercedes-Benz E-Class
On Road PriceRs.36,67,266*Rs.1,04,91,532*
Mileage (city)19.23 kmpl-
Fuel TypeDieselDiesel
Engine(cc)19952925
TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
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BMW 1 Series vs Mercedes-Benz E-Class Comparison

Basic Information

On-Road Price in New DelhiRs.36,67,266*
Rs.1,04,91,532*
Finance Available (EMI)NoRs.1,99,698/month
InsuranceRs.1,48,766
1 Series Insurance

Rs.3,73,007
E-Class Insurance

User Rating
4.2
Based on 1 Review
4.1
Based on 100 Reviews
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Engine & Transmission

Engine Type
Diesel Engine
3.0 L in-line 6 cylinder engine
Displacement (cc)
1995
2925
No. of Cylinders
4
4 Cylinder Cars
6
6 Cylinder Cars
Max Power (bhp@rpm)
148bhp@4000rpm
281.61bhp@3400-4600rpm
Max Torque (nm@rpm)
320Nm@1500-3000rpm
600Nm@1200-3200rpm
Valves Per Cylinder
4
4
Valve Configuration
DOHC
-
Fuel Supply System
CRDi
Direct Injection
Bore X Stroke (mm)
84 x 90
-
Compression Ratio
16.5:1
-
Turbo Charger
YesYes
Super Charger
No-
Transmission TypeAutomatic
Automatic
Gear Box
8 Speed
9-Speed
Mild Hybrid
-
No
Drive Type
RWD
RWD

Fuel & Performance

Fuel TypeDiesel
Diesel
Mileage City (kmpl)19.23
-
Mileage ARAI (kmpl)23.26
-
Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)52
80
Emission Norm Compliance
Euro V
BS VI 2.0
Top Speed (kmph)212
250

Suspension, Steering & Brakes

Front Suspension
Sport
Air Suspension
Rear Suspension
Sport
Air Suspension
Shock Absorbers Type
-
Gas Filled
Steering Type
Power
Electric
Steering Column
Adjustable
Tilt & Telescopic
Steering Gear Type
Rack & Pinion
Rack & Pinion
Turning Radius (Metres)
5.45 meters
-
Front Brake Type
Disc
Ventilated Disc
Rear Brake Type
Disc
ventilated disc
Top Speed (Kmph)
212
250
0-100kmph (Seconds)
8.1
6.1
Tyre Size
225/45 R17
-
Tyre Type
Tubeless,Radial
-
Alloy Wheel Size
17
-

Dimensions & Capacity

Length (mm)
4329
5075
Width (mm)
1984
1860
Height (mm)
1440
1495
Ground Clearance Unladen (mm)
157
-
Wheel Base (mm)
2690
2636
Front Tread (mm)
1535
-
Rear Tread (mm)
1569
1597
Kerb Weight (kg)
1425
1980
Rear Headroom (mm)
972

943

Rear Legroom (mm)
-
374
Front Headroom (mm)
1018

943

Front Legroom (mm)
-
282

Seating Capacity
5
5
Boot Space (Litres)
-
540
No. of Doors
5
4

Comfort & Convenience

Power Steering
YesYes
Power Windows Front
YesYes
Power Windows Rear
YesYes
Automatic Climate Control
YesYes
Air Quality Control
Yes-
Remote Trunk Opener
Yes-
Remote Fuel Lid Opener
Yes-
Low Fuel Warning Light
Yes-
Accessory Power Outlet
YesYes
Trunk Light
NoYes
Vanity Mirror
YesYes
Rear Reading Lamp
NoYes
Rear Seat Headrest
YesYes
Adjustable Headrest
-
Yes
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
NoYes
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts
No-
Cup Holders Front
YesYes
Cup Holders Rear
NoYes
Rear AC Vents
YesYes
Heated Seats Front
No-
Heated Seats Rear
No-
Seat Lumbar Support
YesYes
Multifunction Steering Wheel
YesYes
Cruise Control
Yes-
Parking Sensors
Rear
-
Navigation System
No-
Foldable Rear Seat
60:40 Split
-
Smart Access Card Entry
NoYes
Engine Start Stop Button
YesYes
Glove Box Cooling
No-
Bottle Holder
Front & Rear Door
Front & Rear Door
Voice Command
NoYes
Steering Wheel Gearshift Paddles
No-
Central Console Armrest
-
Yes
Tailgate Ajar
-
Yes
Gear Shift Indicator
-
Yes
Additional Features-
Retractable rear touchscreen tablet,Wireless charging in the rear
One Touch Operating Power Window
-
All
Air Conditioner
YesYes
Heater
YesYes
Adjustable Steering
YesYes
KeyLess EntryYesYes
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
Yes-
Electric Adjustable Seats
Front
-
Automatic Headlamps
YesYes
Follow Me Home Headlamps
NoYes

Interior

Tachometer
YesYes
Electronic Multi Tripmeter
YesYes
Leather SeatsYesYes
Fabric Upholstery
No-
Leather Steering WheelYesYes
Glove Compartment
YesYes
Digital Clock
YesYes
Outside Temperature DisplayYesYes
Cigarette LighterYes-
Digital Odometer
YesYes
Driving Experience Control EcoYes-
Folding Table In The Rear
No-
Additional Features-
Silver open pore ash wood trim, ARTICO man-made leather with topstitching in Black or Beige and Beige with Tropez Blue ,

Exterior

Available Colors-
High Tech Silver
Graphite Grey
Polar White
Obsidian Black
E-Class Colors
Body TypeHatchback
All Hatchback Cars
Sedan
All Sedan Cars
Adjustable HeadlightsYesYes
Fog Lights Front
YesYes
Fog Lights Rear
No-
Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror
YesYes
Manually Adjustable Ext Rear View Mirror
NoNo
Electric Folding Rear View Mirror
YesYes
Rain Sensing Wiper
Yes-
Rear Window Wiper
Yes-
Rear Window Washer
No-
Rear Window Defogger
Yes-
Wheel CoversNoNo
Alloy Wheels
YesYes
Power AntennaYesNo
Tinted Glass
Yes-
Rear Spoiler
No-
Roof CarrierNo-
Sun Roof
No-
Side Stepper
No-
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators
YesYes
Integrated AntennaNoYes
Chrome Grille
No-
Chrome Garnish
Yes-
Smoke HeadlampsYes-
Roof Rail
No-
LED DRLs
-
Yes
LED Taillights
-
Yes
Additional Features-
AMG body styling, Sporty side skirts,Diamond grille with AMG bumpers,
Tyre Size
225/45 R17
-
Tyre Type
Tubeless,Radial
-
Alloy Wheel Size (Inch)
17
-

Safety

Anti Lock Braking System
YesYes
Brake AssistYesYes
Central Locking
YesYes
Power Door Locks
Yes-
Child Safety Locks
YesYes
Anti Theft Alarm
NoYes
No. of Airbags-
7
Driver Airbag
YesYes
Passenger Airbag
YesYes
Side Airbag FrontYesYes
Side Airbag RearNoNo
Day Night Rear View Mirror
YesYes
Passenger Side Rear View Mirror
Yes-
Xenon HeadlampsYes-
Halogen HeadlampsNo-
Rear Seat Belts
Yes-
Seat Belt Warning
YesYes
Door Ajar Warning
YesYes
Side Impact Beams
Yes-
Front Impact Beams
Yes-
Traction ControlYesYes
Adjustable Seats
Yes-
Tyre Pressure Monitor
YesYes
Vehicle Stability Control System
Yes-
Engine Immobilizer
YesYes
Crash Sensor
Yes-
Centrally Mounted Fuel Tank
Yes-
Engine Check Warning
No-
Clutch LockNo-
EBD
Yes-
Rear Camera
No-
Anti Theft DeviceYesYes
Speed Alert
-
Yes
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
-
Yes
Isofix Child Seat Mounts
-
Yes
Heads Up Display
-
Yes
Sos Emergency Assistance
-
Yes
Blind Spot Monitor
-
Yes
Geo Fence Alert
-
Yes
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock-
Yes
360 View Camera
-
Yes

Entertainment & Communication

Cd Player
Yes-
Cd Changer
No-
Dvd Player
No-
Radio
YesYes
Audio System Remote Control
NoYes
Speakers Front
YesYes
Speakers Rear
YesYes
Integrated 2DIN AudioYesYes
USB And Auxiliary Input
Yes-
Bluetooth Connectivity
YesYes
Touch Screen
NoYes
Android Auto
-
Yes
Apple Car Play
-
Yes
Additional Features-
Burmester® surround sound system,
Subwoofer-
No
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