BMW 5 Series vs Mercedes-Benz E-Class

Should you buy BMW 5 Series or Mercedes-Benz E-Class? Find out which car is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of their Price, Size, Space, Boot Space, Service cost, Mileage, Features, Colours and other specs. BMW 5 Series price starts at Rs 77 Lakh ex-showroom for 530Li (Petrol) and Mercedes-Benz E-Class price starts Rs 80 Lakh ex-showroom for E 200 (Petrol). 5 Series has 1998 cc (Petrol top model) engine, while E-Class has 2999 cc (Petrol top model) engine. As far as mileage is concerned, the 5 Series has a mileage of 15.7 kmpl (Petrol top model) and the E-Class has a mileage of 15 kmpl (Petrol top model).

5 Series Vs E-Class

Key Highlights	BMW 5 Series	Mercedes-Benz E-Class
On Road Price	Rs.88,77,953^*	Rs.1,07,73,081^*
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Engine(cc)	1998	2998
Transmission	Automatic	Automatic

BMW 5 Series
530Li
77 Lakh^*
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E 450
93.50 Lakh^*
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Basic Information
Variant	530Li	E 450
On-Road Price in New Delhi	Rs.88,77,953^*	Rs.1,07,73,081^*
Finance Available (EMI)	Rs.1,71,139/month Get EMI Offers	Rs.2,08,063/month Get EMI Offers
Insurance	Rs.3,26,153	Rs.3,89,781
User Rating	4.5 Based on 45 Reviews	4.6 Based on 21 Reviews
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Basic Information

Variant

530Li

E 450

On-Road Price in New Delhi

Rs.88,77,953^*

Rs.1,07,73,081^*

Finance Available (EMI)

Rs.1,71,139/month

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Rs.2,08,063/month

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Insurance

Rs.3,26,153

Rs.3,89,781

User Rating

4.5

Based on 45 Reviews

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Engine & Transmission
Displacement (cc)	1998	2998
No. of Cylinders	44 Cylinder Cars	66 Cylinder Cars
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	255bhp@4500rpm	375bhp@5800-6100rpm
Max Torque (nm@rpm)	400Nm@1600rpm	500Nm@1800-5000rpm
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4
Transmission Type	Automatic	Automatic
Gearbox	-	9-Speed
Drive Type	RWD	AWD

Engine & Transmission

Displacement (cc)

1998

2998

No. of Cylinders

44 Cylinder Cars

66 Cylinder Cars

Max Power (bhp@rpm)

255bhp@4500rpm

375bhp@5800-6100rpm

Max Torque (nm@rpm)

400Nm@1600rpm

500Nm@1800-5000rpm

Valves Per Cylinder

Transmission Type

Automatic

Gearbox

9-Speed

Drive Type

RWD

AWD

Fuel & Performance
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Mileage Highway (kmpl)	-	12
Mileage ARAI (kmpl)	15.7	-
Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)	-	66
Emission Norm Compliance	BS VI 2.0	BS VI 2.0
Top Speed (kmph)	-	250

Suspension, Steering & Brakes
Steering Type	Power	Electric
Steering Column	Tilt & telescopic	Tilt & Telescopic
Front Brake Type	Disc	Disc
Rear Brake Type	Disc	Disc
Top Speed (Kmph)	-	250
0-100kmph (Seconds)	-	4.5 s
Tyre Type	-	Radial Tubeless

Suspension, Steering & Brakes

Dimensions & Capacity
Length (mm)	5165	4949
Width (mm)	2156	1880
Height (mm)	1518	1468
Wheel Base (mm)	3105	2961
Kerb Weight (kg)	-	1960
Reported Boot Space (Litres)	500	-
Reported Ground Clearance (Unladen) (mm)	158	-
Seating Capacity	5	5

Comfort & Convenience
Power Steering	Yes	Yes
Automatic Climate Control	-	4 Zone
Air Quality Control	-	Yes
Accessory Power Outlet	-	Yes
Rear Seat Headrest	-	Adjustable
Adjustable Headrest	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest	-	Yes
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts	-	Yes
Rear AC Vents	-	Yes
Multifunction Steering Wheel	Yes	Yes
Cruise Control	-	Yes
Parking Sensors	Rear	Front & Rear
Real-Time Vehicle Tracking	-	Yes
Engine Start Stop Button	-	Yes
Voice Commands	-	Yes
USB Charger	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Central Console Armrest	-	With Storage
One Touch Operating Power Window	Driver's Window	All
Glove Box Light	-	Yes
Idle Start Stop System	Yes	Yes
Power Windows	-	Front & Rear
Air Conditioner	Yes	Yes
Heater	Yes	Yes
Adjustable Steering	Yes	Powered Adjustment
KeyLess Entry	Yes	Yes
Height Adjustable Driver Seat	Yes	Yes
Electric Adjustable Seats	-	Front & Rear
Follow Me Home Headlamps	Yes	Yes

Comfort & Convenience

Interior
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Navigation or Infotainment Mid Closeup
Front Air Vents
Steering Wheel
Front Seats (Passenger View)
DashBoard
Instrument Cluster
Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel	-	Yes
Glove Box	Yes	Yes
Digital Cluster	Yes	Yes
Upholstery	-	Leather

Interior

Exterior
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Rear Right Side
Wheel
Headlight
Taillight
Front Left Side
Available Colours	Carbon BlackMineral WhitePhytonic BlueSparkling Copper Grey Metallic5 Series Colours	Nautik Blue MetallicVerde Sliver MetallicObsidian Black MetallicHigh Tech Sliver MetallicPolar WhiteGraphite Grey Metallic+1 MoreE-Class Colours
Body Type	SedanAll Sedan Cars	SedanAll Sedan Cars
Adjustable Headlamps	Yes	Yes
Rain Sensing Wiper	-	Yes
Rear Window Wiper	-	Yes
Rear Window Washer	-	Yes
Rear Window Defogger	-	Yes
Wheel Covers	-	No
Alloy Wheels	-	Yes
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators	-	Yes
Projector Headlamps	-	Yes
LED DRLs	Yes	Yes
LED Headlamps	Yes	Yes
LED Taillights	Yes	Yes
Automatic Headlamps	-	Yes
Sunroof	-	Panoramic
Boot Opening	-	Electronic
Puddle Lamps	-	Yes
Outside Rear View Mirror (ORVM)	-	Powered & Folding
Tyre Type	-	Radial Tubeless

Exterior

Safety
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)	Yes	Yes
Brake Assist	-	Yes
Central Locking	Yes	Yes
Child Safety Locks	Yes	Yes
Anti Theft Alarm	Yes	Yes
No. of Airbags	8	8
Driver Airbag	Yes	Yes
Passenger Airbag	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag Rear	Yes	Yes
Day Night Rear View Mirror	-	Yes
Traction Control	-	Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)	-	Yes
Engine Immobilizer	Yes	Yes
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)	Yes	Yes
Rear Camera	With Guidedlines	With Guidedlines
Anti Theft Device	Yes	Yes
Anti Pinch Power Windows	Driver's Window	All Windows
Isofix Child Seat Mounts	-	Yes
Sos Emergency Assistance	-	Yes
Geo Fence Alert	-	Yes
Hill Descent Control	-	Yes
Hill Assist	Yes	Yes
360 View Camera	-	Yes
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)	Yes	Yes

Safety

ADAS
Forward Collision Warning	-	Yes
Traffic Sign Recognition	-	Yes
Blind Spot Collision Avoidance Assist	-	Yes
Lane Departure Warning	-	Yes
Lane Keep Assist	-	Yes
Driver Attention Warning	-	Yes
Adaptive Cruise Control	-	Yes
Adaptive High Beam Assist	-	Yes
Rear Cross Traffic Alert	-	Yes
Rear Cross Traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist	-	Yes

ADAS

Advance Internet
Live Location	-	Yes
Remote Immobiliser	-	Yes
Unauthorised Vehicle Entry	-	Yes
Engine Start Alarm	-	Yes
Remote Vehicle Status Check	-	Yes
Inbuilt Assistant	-	Yes
Hinglish Voice Commands	-	Yes
Navigation With Live Traffic	-	Yes
Send POI to Vehicle From App	-	Yes
Live Weather	-	Yes
E-Call & I-Call	-	Yes
Over the Air (OTA) Updates	-	Yes
Google / Alexa Connectivity	-	Yes
SOS Button	-	Yes
RSA	-	Yes
Over Speeding Alert	-	Yes
Tow Away Alert	-	Yes
Smartwatch App	-	Yes
Valet Mode	-	Yes
Remote AC On/Off	-	Yes
Remote Door Lock/Unlock	-	Yes
Remote Vehicle Ignition Start/Stop	-	Yes
Remote Boot Open	-	Yes

Advance Internet

Entertainment & Communication
Radio	Yes	Yes
Wireless Phone Charging	-	Yes
Bluetooth Connectivity	Yes	Yes
Wifi Connectivity	-	Yes
Touchscreen	Yes	Yes
Android Auto	Yes	Yes
Apple Car Play	Yes	Yes
Usb Ports	Yes	Yes
Speakers	Front & Rear	Front & Rear

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