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BMW M5 E39 or Mercedes-Benz E-Klasa W210?

1998–2003 vs 1995–2002 · Sedan vs Sedan/Wagon

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BMW M5 E391998–2003 · 1 engine · Standard, IndividualSpecifications →Listings →
Mercedes-Benz E-Klasa W2101995–2002 · 14 engines · Classic, Elegance, Avantgarde, SportSpecifications →Listings →
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BMW M5 E391998–2003no listings
Mercedes-Benz E-Klasa W2101995–2002no listings
Dimensions
Length4,784 mmLength4,800 mm–4,818 mm
Width1,801 mmWidth1,799 mm
Height1,412 mmHeight1,428 mm–1,500 mm
Wheelbase2,830 mmWheelbase2,833 mm
Ground clearance120 mmGround clearance135 mm–150 mm
Trunk volume460 lTrunk volume520 l–540 l
Curb weight1,795 kgCurb weight1,390 kg–1,660 kg
Fuel tank70 lFuel tank65 l–80 l
Engines
Production years1998–2003Production years1995–2002
Body typeSedanBody typeSedan, Wagon
Number of engines1Number of engines14
Power294 kW (400 hp)Power70–205 kW (95–279 hp)
Displacement (l)4.9Displacement (l)2.0–4.3
FuelPetrolFuelPetrol, Diesel
GearboxManualGearboxManual, Automatic
DrivetrainRear-wheelDrivetrainRear-wheel
Lowest consumption13.9 l/100 km · 5.0 V8Lowest consumption6.2 l/100 km · E 220 CDI
Best 0–100 km/h5.3 s · 5.0 V8Best 0–100 km/h6.5 s · E 430
Top speed250 km/hTop speed250 km/h
Trim levelsStandard · Classic
Items in the base trim31 · StandardItems in the base trim19 · Classic
Items in the top trim37 · IndividualItems in the top trim26 · Avantgarde
Equipment · Comfort9 · 5
Air Conditioning—Air Conditioning✓
Climate Control, 2-zone✓Climate Control, 2-zone—
Rear Air Vents✓Rear Air Vents—
Cruise Control✓Cruise Control—
Steering Wheel Height Adjustment—Steering Wheel Height Adjustment✓
Front Power Windows✓Front Power Windows✓
Rear Power Windows✓Rear Power Windows—
Power Steering✓Power Steering✓
Multifunction Steering Wheel✓Multifunction Steering Wheel—
Power-adjustable mirrors✓Power-adjustable mirrors✓
Sport suspension✓Sport suspension—
Equipment · Interior5 · 2
Fabric—Fabric✓
Leather✓Leather—
Heated Front Seats✓Heated Front Seats—
Sport Seats✓Sport Seats—
Leather Steering Wheel✓Leather Steering Wheel—
Front centre armrest✓Front centre armrest✓
Equipment · Multimedia0 · 1
12V Socket—12V Socket✓
Equipment · Visibility & lights4 · 2
Xenon/Bi-xenon Headlights✓Xenon/Bi-xenon Headlights—
Heated Side Mirrors✓Heated Side Mirrors✓
Fog Lights✓Fog Lights—
Rain Sensor✓Rain Sensor—
Automatic Headlight Leveling—Automatic Headlight Leveling✓
Equipment · Safety7 · 5
Driver's Airbag✓Driver's Airbag✓
Front Passenger Airbag✓Front Passenger Airbag✓
Front Side Airbags✓Front Side Airbags✓
Traction Control✓Traction Control—
Brake assist (BAS)✓Brake assist (BAS)✓
ABS✓ABS✓
Electronic Stability Control (ESP)✓Electronic Stability Control (ESP)—
Equipment · Anti-theft3 · 2
Alarm✓Alarm—
Central Locking✓Central Locking✓
Immobilizer✓Immobilizer✓
Equipment · Exterior3 · 2
Steel Wheels—Steel Wheels✓
Alloy Wheels✓Alloy Wheels—
R18 Wheels✓R18 Wheels—
Full-size spare wheel✓Full-size spare wheel✓
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Frequently asked questions

Which is bigger — BMW M5 E39 or Mercedes-Benz E-Klasa W210?

Length: Mercedes-Benz E-Klasa W210 4,818 mm, BMW M5 E39 4,784 mm (a 34 mm difference). Wheelbase: 2,833 vs 2,830 mm. Boot: 540 vs 460 l.

Which uses less fuel — BMW M5 E39 or Mercedes-Benz E-Klasa W210?

The most frugal BMW M5 E39 uses 13.9 l/100 km (5.0 V8); the most frugal Mercedes-Benz E-Klasa W210 6.2 l/100 km (E 220 CDI).

Which is more powerful — BMW M5 E39 or Mercedes-Benz E-Klasa W210?

The strongest BMW M5 E39 makes 294 kW (400 hp) (5.0 V8); the strongest Mercedes-Benz E-Klasa W210 205 kW (279 hp) (E 430).

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