BMW 5 Series Diesel 520d Modern Line vs Mercedes E-Class Diesel E350 CDI Avantgarde Comparison
Updated: 04, Mar, 2017 01:03 PM
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₹ 48,90,000
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₹ 61,66,000
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QUICK FACTS & INFORMATION | |||
| Car Type | |||
| Sedan | Sedan | ||
| Fuel Type | |||
| Diesel | Diesel | ||
| ARAI Mileage (Certified) | |||
| 18.48 kmpl | NA | ||
| Official Tagline | |||
| Timeless Design. Driven by Innovation. | The Intelligent Superpower | ||
| Top Speed | |||
| 250 | 250 | ||
ENGINE & TRANSMISSION | |||
| Engine cc (Displacement) | |||
| 1995 cc | 2987 cc | ||
| Drivetrain | |||
| Rear Wheel Drive (RWD) | Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD) | ||
| CO2 emissions in g/km | |||
| 144.47 | NA | ||
| Paddle Shift | |||
| Yes (DIRECT SELECT for shift paddles) | |||
| Automatic Start/Stop Function | |||
| NA | |||
| Engine Details | |||
| BMW TwinPower Turbo 4-Cylinder Engine | DOHC | ||
| Maximum Power | |||
| 181.4 Bhp @ 4000 rpm | 265 Bhp @ 3800 rpm | ||
| Maximum Torque | |||
| 380 Nm @ 1750 rpm | 620 Nm @ 1600 rpm | ||
| Number of Cylinders | |||
| 4 | 6 | ||
| Driving Modes | |||
| Yes (BMW Driving Experience Control With ECOPRO Coasting) (Modes : ECOPRO, Comfort, Sport) | NA | ||
COMFORT & CONVENIENCE | |||
| Rain Sensing Wipers | |||
| Yes (With Automatic Driving Lights) | |||
| Rear Defogger | |||
| Remote Boot Release | |||
| Remote Fuel Filler | |||
| Heat-reflecting windscreen | |||
| Yes (Heat Protection Glazing) | NA | ||
| MID (Multi Information Display) | |||
| Yes (6.4" iDrive Touch Dashboard With CD Drive & Controller With Direct Menu Control Buttons) | |||
| Ashtray | |||
| Yes (with Smokers Package) | Yes (Ashtray package) (Open-pore ash wood trim) | ||
| Hands-free Bluetooth | |||
| NA | |||
| Steering Mounted Controls | |||
| Air Conditioner | |||
| Yes (Automatic, With Extended Contents) | Yes (THERMOTRONIC (3 zone) automatic climate control) | ||
| Power Windows | |||
| Rear AC Vents | |||
| Yes (Separate air vents for rear passengers) | |||
| Power Steering | |||
| Yes (Servotronic Steering Assist) | Yes (DIRECT CONTROL steering with speed sensitivity) (Programmable 3 way memory for steering and mirrors) | ||
| Cruise Control | |||
| Yes (With Braking Function & Speed Limiter) | Yes (with SPEEDTRONIC variable speed limiter) | ||
ACTIVE & PASSIVE SAFETY FEATURES | |||
| Rear Seat Belts | |||
| 3 | Yes (3-point ELR) | ||
| Adaptive Highbeam Assist (HSA) | |||
| Yes (Auto High Beam Assistance) | |||
| Collapsible Steering Column | |||
| Yes (Electric Steering Column Adjustment) | NA | ||
| Park Distance Control (PDC) | |||
| Yes (Front & Rear) | NA | ||
| Rear View Camera | |||
| Yes (360 degree camera) | |||
| Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) | |||
| NA | |||
| Crash Sensor | |||
| NA | |||
| Pedestrian Protection | |||
| Yes (Passive) | NA | ||
| Airbags | |||
| Yes (Airbags For Driver & Front Passenger, Side Airbags For Driver & Front Passenger, Head Airbags Front & Rear) | 8 (Adaptive dual stage airbags for driver and front passenger) (Side impact airbags for driver and front passenger) (Window curtain airbags) | ||
| Parking Sensors | |||
| Yes (Active Parking Assist including PARKTRONIC) | |||
DIMENSIONS & WEIGHT | |||
| Overall Height | |||
| 1464 mm | 1474 mm | ||
| Overall Length | |||
| 4899 mm | 4879 mm | ||
| Turning Radius | |||
| 5.7 metres | 5.3 metres | ||
| Overall Width | |||
| 2094 mm | 1854 mm | ||
| Wheelbase | |||
| 2968 mm | 2874 mm | ||
| Ground Clearance | |||
| 158 mm | NA | ||
| Kerb Weight | |||
| 1950 kg | 1915 kg | ||
PERFORMANCE & MILEAGE | |||
| 0-100 kmph | |||
| 7.90 seconds | 6.6 seconds | ||
| Mileage (Highway) | |||
| 14 kmpl (approx.) | NA | ||
| Mileage (City) | |||
| 10 kmpl (approx.) | NA | ||
EXTERIOR FEATURES | |||
| Body Coloured Bumpers | |||
| Tinted Glass | |||
| Headlight Washer | |||
| NA | |||
| Outside Rear-view Mirrors | |||
| Yes (Foldable With Anti-Dazzle Function, Mirror Heating & Memory Function) | Yes (Both Side Electric) | ||
| Full LED Headlamps | |||
| Yes (Adaptive LED Headlights) | NA | ||
BRAKES & SUSPENSION | |||
| Brake Energy Regeneration | |||
| NA | |||
| Cornering Brake Control (CBC) | |||
| NA | |||
| Rear Brakes | |||
| Disc | Disc | ||
| Front Brakes | |||
| Disc | Ventilated Disc | ||
INTERIOR FEATURES | |||
| Chrome Inside Rear View Mirror | |||
| Yes (With Automatic Anti-Dazzle Function) | NA | ||
| Rear Sunshade | |||
| Yes (Roller Sunblinds For Rear & Side Windows) | Yes (Electric for front doors) (Manual sun blind for rear doors) | ||
| Leather Steering/Gear knob | |||
| NA | |||
INFOTAINMENT | |||
| Glass Embedded Antenna | |||
| Yes (Electric Glass Sunroof) | NA | ||
| Bluetooth Compatibility | |||
| Yes (With Audio Streaming, Voice Control, Office Functions & Contact Photo Display) | |||
| DVD Playback | |||
| Yes (DVD Changer For 6 DVD's) | |||
| GPS Navigation System | |||
| Music System Hard Drive | |||
| Yes (Integrated Hard Drive For Maps & Audio Files) | |||
| Number of Speakers | |||
| 16 Loudspeakers | NA | ||
| USB Compatibility | |||
| Rear Seat Entertainment | |||
| NA | |||
| Music System | |||
| Yes (Harman kardon Surround Sound System) | Yes (Multimedia system with high-resolution display with TFT technology and (7") screen diagonal) (Harman Kardon ® Logic 7 surround sound system) | ||
CAPACITY | |||
| Boot Space | |||
| 520 litres | 540 litres | ||
| Number of Seating Rows | |||
| 2 Rows | 2 Rows | ||
| Number of Doors | |||
| 4 Doors | 4 Doors | ||
| Seating Capacity | |||
| 5 (2 + 3) | 5 (2 + 3) | ||
BRAKING & TRACTION | |||
| Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) | |||
| Electronic Brake Distribution (EBD) | |||
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | |||
| Yes (NECK PRO) | |||
| Traction Control | |||
| Yes (Dynamic Traction Control) | |||
| Brake Assist | |||
LOCKS & SECURITY | |||
| Engine Immobilizer | |||
| Yes (Electronic Vehicle Immobilizer) | NA | ||
| Central Locking | |||
| Yes (with interior switch and crash sensor) (Driver programmable drive away locking for all doors) | |||
WHEELS & TYRES | |||
| Alloy Wheels | |||
| Runflat tyres with Runflat indicator | |||
| Yes (With Reinforced Side Walls) | NA | ||
| Wheels | |||
| 18'' Light Alloy Wheels Turbine Styling 452 | 17-inch 5-twin-spoke light-alloy wheel | ||
| Spare Wheel | |||
| Rear Tyre | |||
| 245/45 R18 | NA | ||
| Front Tyre | |||
| 245/45 R18 | NA | ||
SEATS & UPHOLSTERY | |||
| Folding Rear Seats | |||
| Lumbar Support | |||
| Yes (For Driver & Front Passenger) | Yes (Electrically adjustable seats with lumbar support) | ||
| Driver Seat Adjustment | |||
| Yes (Electrical Seat Adjustment For Driver & Passenger With Memory Function For Driver Seat) | Yes (Electric) | ||
| Leather Seats | |||
| Yes (Leather Dakota Cinnamon Black / Brown / Oyster) | Yes (ARTICO man made upholstery) | ||
| Rear Centre Armrest | |||
| Yes (With Cup Holders & Storage Compartment) | Yes (Folding rear centre armrest with enclosed storage and dual cup holders) | ||
| Front Centre Armrest | |||
| Yes (Sliding With Storage Compartment) | NA | ||
INSTRUMENTATION | |||
| Tachometer | |||
| Trip Distance | |||
| 2 | |||
| Heads-up Display | |||
| NA | |||
| Programmed Service Reminder | |||
| Yes (BMW Condition Based Service) (Intelligent Maintenance System) | NA | ||
| Parking Brake Indicator | |||
| Yes (Electric Parking Brake With Auto HOLD Function) | NA | ||
LIGHTING | |||
| Front Fog Lights | |||
| Yes (LED With Reflection Technique) | |||
| ORVM Turn Indicators | |||
| DRLs (Daytime Running Lights) | |||
| NA | |||
| Interior Room Lamp | |||
| Yes (Ambient Light Extended With Mood Lights Including Color Selection) | Yes (Ambient lighting with 5 stage intensity control) | ||
| Xenon Headlamps | |||
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