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BMW i4 vs Mercedes-Benz E-Class

Should you buy BMW i4 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 i4 price starts at Rs 72.50 Lakh ex-showroom for eDrive35 M Sport (Electric) and Mercedes-Benz E-Class price starts Rs 72.80 Lakh ex-showroom for Exclusive E 220d (Diesel).

i4 Vs E-Class

Key HighlightsBMW i4Mercedes-Benz E-Class
On Road PriceRs.83,78,230*Rs.1,04,91,532*
Range (km)590-
Fuel TypeElectricDiesel
Battery Capacity (kWh)83.9-
Charging Time31 Min-DC-200kW (0-80%)-
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BMW i4 vs Mercedes-Benz E-Class comparison

Basic Information

On-Road Price in New DelhiRs.83,78,230*
Rs.1,04,91,532*
Finance Available (EMI)Rs.1,59,467/month
Rs.1,99,698/month
InsuranceRs.4,50,000
i4 Insurance

Rs.3,73,007
E-Class Insurance

User Rating
4.1
Based on 81 Reviews
4.1
Based on 101 Reviews
Brochure
Running Cost
₹ 1.42/km
-

Engine & Transmission

Engine Type
Not applicable
3.0 L in-line 6 cylinder engine
Displacement (cc)
Not applicable
2925
No. of Cylinders
Not applicable
6
6 Cylinder Cars
Fast Charging
NoNot applicable
Charging Time31 Min-DC-200kW (0-80%)
Not applicable
Battery Capacity (kWh)83.9
Not applicable
Motor TypePermanent Magnet Synchronous Motor
Not applicable
Max Power (bhp@rpm)
335.25bhp
281.61bhp@3400-4600rpm
Max Torque (nm@rpm)
430Nm
600Nm@1200-3200rpm
Valves Per Cylinder
Not applicable
4
Fuel Supply System
Not applicable
Direct Injection
Turbo Charger
Not applicable
Yes
Range (km)590 km
Not applicable
Battery Warranty
8 Year and 160000 km
Not applicable
Battery Type
Lithium-Ion
Not applicable
Charging Time (A.C)
8H 20 Min -11 kW (0-100%)
Not applicable
Charging Time (D.C)
31 Min-200 kW(0-80%)
Not applicable
Regenerative BrakingYesNot applicable
Charging PortCCS-II
Not applicable
Transmission TypeAutomatic
Automatic
Gear Box
1-Speed
9-Speed
Mild Hybrid
-
No
Drive Type
RWD
RWD
Charging Options11 kW AC | 205 kW DC
Not applicable
Charger Type11 kW AC Wall Box Charger
Not applicable
Charging Time (50 k W DC Fast Charger)18 Min (up to 100km)
Not applicable

Fuel & Performance

Fuel TypeElectric
Diesel
Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)-
80
Emission Norm Compliance
ZEV
BS VI 2.0
Top Speed (kmph)190
250

Suspension, Steering & Brakes

Front Suspension
Air Suspension
Air Suspension
Rear Suspension
Air Suspension
Air Suspension
Shock Absorbers Type
-
Gas Filled
Steering Type
-
Electric
Steering Column
-
Tilt & Telescopic
Steering Gear Type
-
Rack & Pinion
Front Brake Type
-
Ventilated Disc
Rear Brake Type
-
ventilated disc
Top Speed (Kmph)
190
250
0-100kmph (Seconds)
5.7
6.1
Tyre Size
F:245/45 R18;R:255/45 R18
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Dimensions & Capacity

Length (mm)
4783
5075
Width (mm)
2073
1860
Height (mm)
1448
1495
Wheel Base (mm)
2540
2636
Front Tread (mm)
1531
-
Rear Tread (mm)
-
1597
Kerb Weight (kg)
1920
1980
Rear Headroom (mm)
-
943

Rear Legroom (mm)
-
374
Front Headroom (mm)
1015

943

Front Legroom (mm)
944

282

Front Shoulder Room (mm)
1470

-
Rear Shoulder Room (mm)
1445

-
Seating Capacity
5
5
Boot Space (Litres)
470
540
No. of Doors
4
4

Comfort & Convenience

Power Steering
YesYes
Power Windows Front
YesYes
Power Windows Rear
YesYes
Power Boot
Yes-
Automatic Climate Control
3 Zone
Yes
Remote Trunk Opener
Yes-
Low Fuel Warning Light
Yes-
Accessory Power Outlet
YesYes
Trunk Light
YesYes
Vanity Mirror
YesYes
Rear Reading Lamp
-
Yes
Rear Seat Headrest
YesYes
Adjustable Headrest
YesYes
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
YesYes
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts
Yes-
Cup Holders Front
YesYes
Cup Holders Rear
YesYes
Rear AC Vents
YesYes
Seat Lumbar Support
YesYes
Active Noise Cancellation
Yes-
Multifunction Steering Wheel
YesYes
Cruise Control
Yes-
Parking Sensors
Front & Rear
-
Navigation System
Yes-
Foldable Rear Seat
40:20:40 Split
-
Smart Access Card Entry
YesYes
Engine Start Stop Button
NoYes
Glove Box Cooling
Yes-
Bottle Holder
Front Door
Front & Rear Door
Voice Command
YesYes
USB Charger
Front & Rear
-
Steering Mounted TripmeterYes-
Central Console Armrest
YesYes
Tailgate Ajar
YesYes
Hands-Free Tailgate
Yes-
Gear Shift Indicator
YesYes
Luggage Hook And NetYes-
Additional FeaturesBMW Rear Wheel Drive - With near actuator wheel slip limitation, Air Suspension on rear axle with Automatic Self-Levelling Function, Servotronic Steering Assist, Cruise Control with braking function, Automatic Self-Levelling Function, Automatic Start/Stop Function, Park Distance Control (PDC), front and rear, Rear backrest, foldable and dividable by 40:20:40 with through-loading, Driving Experience Switch with 3 driving modes Comfort/Eco Pro/Sport
Retractable rear touchscreen tablet,Wireless charging in the rear
Memory Function Seats
Driver's Seat Only
-
One Touch Operating Power Window
Driver's Window
All
Autonomous Parking
Semi
-
Drive Modes
3
-
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
YesYes

Interior

Tachometer
YesYes
Electronic Multi Tripmeter
YesYes
Leather SeatsYesYes
Leather Steering WheelYesYes
Leather Wrap Gear Shift SelectorYes-
Glove Compartment
YesYes
Digital Clock
YesYes
Outside Temperature DisplayYesYes
Digital Odometer
YesYes
Driving Experience Control EcoYes-
Dual Tone Dashboard
Yes-
Additional FeaturesGalvanic embellisher for controls ( Switch cluster in doors on driver & front passenger side, Window lift switch, front/rear, Door lock switch), M Leather Steering Wheel, Glass roof with integrated wind deflector, Storage Compartment Package with: ( Storage pocket on the rear of the driver side's backrest, Net on left/right side trim panel in Luggage Compartment), Interior mirror with automatic anti-dazzle function, Floor mats in velour, Centre armrest in rear foldable, with 2 s, Armrest front with storage compartmentInstrument panel in sensatec black with grey double seam, Ambient Interior Lighting with Dynamic Contour Lighting for Welcome, goodbye, Open door & phone call, Power socket (12 V) 1x in the centre console, front: illuminated, with bimetallic spring, 1x in the luggage compartment: with cover flap, M Sport Exterior Package ( M Aerodynamics package, Radiator grille frame and tailpipe trims in high-gloss chrome, M High Gloss Shadow Line, Inserts in rear bumper panel in Dark Shadow metallic, M inscription on front side panel, left and right, M pedals, M entry sills, Front, M Headliner Anthracite)
Silver open pore ash wood trim, ARTICO man-made leather with topstitching in Black or Beige and Beige with Tropez Blue ,

Exterior

Available Colors
Brooklyn Grey
Mineral White
Portimao Blue Metallic
Black Sapphire
i4 Colors
High Tech Silver
Graphite Grey
Polar White
Obsidian Black
E-Class Colors
Body TypeSedan
All Sedan Cars
Sedan
All Sedan Cars
Adjustable HeadlightsYesYes
Fog Lights Front
-
Yes
Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror
YesYes
Manually Adjustable Ext Rear View Mirror
-
No
Electric Folding Rear View Mirror
YesYes
Rain Sensing Wiper
Yes-
Rear Window Defogger
Yes-
Wheel Covers-
No
Alloy Wheels
YesYes
Power Antenna-
No
Sun Roof
Yes-
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators
YesYes
Integrated AntennaYesYes
Chrome Grille
Yes-
Chrome Garnish
Yes-
Cornering Headlamps
Yes-
LightingLED Headlights,DRL's (Day Time Running Lights),LED Tail lamps
-
Trunk OpenerSmart
-
Heated Wing Mirror
Yes-
LED DRLs
YesYes
LED Headlights
Yes-
LED Taillights
YesYes
Additional Features18" M aerodynamic wheels 858 M Bicolour with mixed tyres, Dynamic Braking lights, Along with sporty front & rear diffuser elements for enhanced aerodynamics, Blanked off kidney grill, Heat protection glazing, made with tempered safety glass, Door handles flush with the door surface, Rain sensor and automatic driving lights, Exterior mirrors foldable with automatic anti-dazzle function and memory, function on driver side, mirror heating, automatic parking function,, Exterior mirrors foldable with automatic anti-dazzle function and memory, Welcome Light Carpet Follow-me-home function, Low beam & high beam (Bi-LED technology) LED rear lights, Daytime driving lights & Side Indicator (LED technology), BMW Iconic LED headlights, Automatic operation of tailgate,
AMG body styling, Sporty side skirts,Diamond grille with AMG bumpers,
Automatic Driving Lights
Yes-
Tyre Size
F:245/45 R18;R:255/45 R18
-

Safety

Anti Lock Braking System
YesYes
Brake AssistYesYes
Central Locking
-
Yes
Child Safety Locks
-
Yes
Anti Theft Alarm
-
Yes
No. of Airbags8
7
Driver Airbag
YesYes
Passenger Airbag
YesYes
Side Airbag FrontYesYes
Side Airbag RearYesNo
Day Night Rear View Mirror
YesYes
Seat Belt Warning
-
Yes
Door Ajar Warning
-
Yes
Traction ControlYesYes
Tyre Pressure Monitor
YesYes
Engine Immobilizer
-
Yes
Electronic Stability Control
Yes-
Advance Safety FeaturesThree-point seat belts for all seats, including belt stopper, belt latch tensioner & belt force limiter, ISOFIX child seat mounting for outer rear seats, Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) with extended contents such as: (Cornering Brake Control (CBC), Automatic Stability Control (ASC), Dynamic Traction Control (DTC)), Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS) with Brake Assist, Airbags: (Airbags for driver and front passenger, Side airbags for driver and front passenger, Head airbags for 1st and 2nd seat row), Adaptive Recuperation System, Rear-view camera integrated into the BMW badge, Parking Assistant with lateral parking aid, Keyless Start/Stop button in blue, Reversing Assistant
-
Anti Theft Device-
Yes
Speed Alert
-
Yes
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
-
Yes
Isofix Child Seat Mounts
YesYes
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

Radio
-
Yes
Audio System Remote Control
-
Yes
Speakers Front
YesYes
Speakers Rear
YesYes
Integrated 2DIN Audio-
Yes
Wireless Phone Charging
Yes-
USB And Auxiliary Input
Yes-
Bluetooth Connectivity
YesYes
Touch Screen
YesYes
Touch Screen size (Inch)
14.9
-
Connectivity
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
-
Android Auto
YesYes
Apple Car Play
YesYes
No. of Speakers
18
-
Additional Features17 speakers with 464 W Harman Kardon Surround Sound System, Bluetooth with audio streaming, handsfree and USB connectivity, BMW Live Cockpit Plus:- (Fully Digital 12.3" Instrument Display, High-resolution 14.9" Curved Display, BMW Operating System 8.0 with variable configurable widgets, Navigation Function with map view in navigation widget, iDrive Controller, Touch functionality on the Curved Display, Voice control with personal assistance - "Hey BMW"), Smartphone Integration - Apple CarPlay & Android Auto with wireless functionality, 2x dual USB Type C 3A charging function in the rear centre console, High-resolution 14.9" Curved Display, Operating System 8.0 with variable configurable widgets, Navigation Function with map view in navigation widget, Voice control with personal assistance - "Hey BMW", Harman Kardon Surround Sound System (464 W, 17 speakers), Fine-wood Trim oak grain open-pored,
Burmester® surround sound system,
Subwoofer-
No

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