BMW 5 Series vs Mercedes-Benz E-Class

Last Updated: October 23, 2026

BMW 5 Series price starts at Rs. 77.00 Lakh, which is Rs. 3.00 Lakh cheaper than the base variant of Mercedes-Benz E-Class, priced at Rs. 80.00 Lakh. In terms of mileage, the 5 Series offers a claimed 15.7 kmpl, while the E-Class delivers 15 kmpl. On the performance front, the 5 Series uses a 1998cc engine producing 255bhp@4500rpm and the E-Class a 1999cc engine producing 201bhp@5800rpm. If you're deciding between the 5 Series and E-Class, the 5 Series is the better pick for performance.

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5 Series vs E-Class Comparison Summary

Specification BMW 5 SeriesMercedes-Benz E-Class
Ex-showroom price (base) Rs. 77.00 LakhRs. 80.00 Lakh
Mileage 15.7 kmpl15 kmpl
Engine 1998 cc1999 cc
Max power 255bhp@4500rpm201bhp@5800rpm
Top speed Not Available240 Km/h

5 Series vs E-Class Key Highlights

Basic Info BMW 5 Series 530LiMercedes-Benz E-Class E 200
Rating
13 reviews
4 reviews
Brand Name BMW Mercedes-Benz
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 77.00 Lakh Check On Road Price Rs. 80.00 Lakh Check On Road Price
Engine Displacement 1998 cc 1999 cc
Body Type SedanAll Sedan Cars SedanAll Sedan Cars
Max Power 255bhp@4500rpm 201bhp@5800rpm
No Of Cylinders 4 4
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Gearbox Not Available 9-Speed
Drive Type RWD AWD
Colors
BMW 5 Series Colors
Mercedes Benz E-Class Colors
Fuel Type Petrol Petrol
Mileage (ARAI) 15.7 Kmpl 15 kmpl
Steering Mounted Audio Control Yes Yes
Cruise Control Not Available Yes
Airbags Driver, Passenger, Side Front and Side Rear Driver, Passenger, Side Front and Side Rear
EMI
Rs. 1,48,953 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Rs. 1,54,756 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Insurance Rs. 3.26 Lakh 5 Series Insurance Rs. 3.38 Lakh E-Class Insurance
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Idle Start Stop System
Yes
Yes
Displacement
1998 cc
1999 cc
Engine Displacement
1998 cc
1999 cc
Max Power
255bhp@4500rpm
201bhp@5800rpm
Max Torque
400Nm@1600rpm
320Nm@1600-4000rpm
Emission Norm Compliance
BS VI 2.0
BS VI 2.0
No Of Cylinders
4
4
Transmission
Automatic
Automatic
Gearbox
Not Available
9-Speed
Valves Per Cylinder
4
4
Drive Type
RWD
AWD
Kerb Weight
Not Available
1810 Kg
Mild Hybrid
No
Not Available

Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
0-100 kmph
Not Available
7.5 Sec
Fuel Capacity
Not Available
66 Liters
Top Speed
Not Available
240 Km/h
Mileage (ARAI)
15.7 Kmpl
15 kmpl
Mileage (Highway)
Not Available
15 kmpl

Brakes Front
Disc
Disc
Brakes Rear
Disc
Disc
Steering Type
Power
Electric
Tyre Type
Not Available
Radial Tubeless

Rear Reading Lamp
Yes
Not Available
Upholstery
Not Available
Leather
Glove Box Light
Not Available
Yes
Reported Boot Space
500 Litres
Not Available
Rear Seat Headrest
Not Available
Adjustable
Digital Cluster
Yes
Yes
Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel
Not Available
Yes
Air Conditioner
Yes
Yes
Glove Box
Yes
Yes
Seating Capacity
5
5
Doors
4
Not Available

Alloy Wheels
Not Available
Yes
Rain Sensing Wiper
Not Available
Yes
Wheel Covers
Not Available
No
ORVM
Not Available
Powered & Folding
Boot Opening
Not Available
Electronic
Automatic Driving Lights
Not Available
Yes
LED DRLs
Yes
Yes
LED Taillights
Yes
Yes
Puddle Lamps
Not Available
Yes
Sun Roof
Not Available
Panoramic
Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror
Yes
Not Available
Electric Folding Rear View Mirror
Yes
Not Available
Projector Headlamps
Not Available
Yes
Manually Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror
No
Not Available
Sunroof / Moonroof
Not Available
Yes
Turn Indicator in ORVM
Not Available
Yes
LED Headlamps
Yes
Yes
Length*Width*Height
5165*2156*1518 mm3
4949*1880*1468 mm3
Wheelbase
3105 mm
2961 mm
No. Of Doors
4
Not Available

USB Charger
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Central Control Armrest
Not Available
With Storage
Tailgate Ajar Warning
Yes
Not Available
Automatic Climate Control
No
5 Zone
One Touch Operating Power Windows
Driver's Window
All
Adjustable Steering
Yes
Powered Adjustment
Android Auto
Yes
Yes
Apple CarPlay
Yes
Yes
Bluetooth
Yes
Yes
USB Ports
Yes
Yes
No of Tweeter
No
No
Power Windows
Front and Rear
Front & Rear
Power Windows Front
Yes
Not Available
Power Windows Rear
Yes
Not Available
Rear Window Washer
Not Available
Yes
Speakers
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
WiFi Connectivity
Not Available
Yes
AC
Yes
Yes
Rear AC Ducts
Not Available
Yes
Heater
Yes
Yes
Power Steering
Yes
Yes
Steering Column
Tilt & telescopic
Tilt & Telescopic
Steering Mounted Audio Control
Yes
Yes
Cruise Control
Not Available
Yes
Adjustable Driver Seat
Yes
Yes
Heated Seat Front
No
No
Heated Seats Rear
No
No
Wireless Phone Charging
Not Available
Yes
Subwoofer
No
No
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
Yes
Yes
Engine Start Stop Button
Not Available
Yes
Rear ACVents
Not Available
Yes
Touchscreen
Yes
Yes
Multifunction Steering Wheel
Yes
Yes
Air Quality Control
Not Available
Yes
Tachometer
Yes
Not Available
Hands Free Tailgate
No
Not Available
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
Not Available
Yes
Door and Trunk Ajar Warning
Yes
Not Available
Adjustable Headrest
Yes
Yes
Voice Commands
Not Available
Yes
Powered Seats
Not Available
Front and Rear
Seat Belt Warning
Yes
Not Available
Push Ignition
Not Available
Yes
AM/FM Radio
Yes
Yes
Touch-screen Display
Yes
Yes
Speakers Front
Yes
Not Available
Speakers Rear
Yes
Not Available
Auto Rain Sensing Wipers
Not Available
Yes
Follow me home headlamps
Yes
Yes
Adjustable Headlamps
Yes
Yes
Parking Sensors
Rear
Front & Rear
Front Cupholders
Yes
Not Available
Door Pockets
Front & Rear Door
Not Available
12V Power Outlets
Not Available
Yes
Bottle Holder
Front & Rear Door
Not Available

Anti-Pinch Power Windows
Driver
All Windows
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
Yes
Not Available
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts
Not Available
Yes
Day/Night Rearview Mirror
Not Available
Yes
Pretensioners and Force Limiter Seatbelts
Driver and Passenger
Not Available
Hill Descent Control
Not Available
Yes
Hill Assist
Yes
Yes
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock
Yes
Yes
360 View Camera
Not Available
Yes
Curtain Airbag
Yes
Not Available
Anti Theft Alarm
Yes
Yes
Anti Theft Device
Yes
Yes
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution
Yes
Yes
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts
Not Available
Yes
Side Airbag Rear
Yes
Yes
Speed Alert
Yes
Not Available
SOS Emergency Assistance
Not Available
Yes
Airbags
Driver, Passenger, Side Front and Side Rear
Driver, Passenger, Side Front and Side Rear
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Not Available
Yes
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
Yes
Yes
No of Airbags
8
8
Brake Assist (BA)
Not Available
Yes
Geo-fence Alert
Not Available
Yes
Traction Control System (TCS)
Not Available
Yes
Engine Immobilizer
Yes
Yes
Central Locking
Yes
Yes
Child Safety Lock
Yes
Yes
Driver Airbag
Yes
Yes
Eletronic Stability Control (ESC)
Yes
Yes
Rear Wash Wiper
Not Available
Yes
Day Night IRVM
Not Available
Yes
Keyless Entry
Yes
Yes
Passenger Airbag
Yes
Yes
Rear Defogger
Not Available
Yes
Rear Camera
With Guidedlines
With Guidedlines
Side Airbag
Yes
Yes

Blind Spot Collision Avoidance Assist
Not Available
Yes
Lane Departure Warning
Not Available
Yes
Lane Keep Assist
Not Available
Yes
Driver Attention Warning
Not Available
Yes
Adaptive High Beam Assist
Not Available
Yes
Rear Cross Traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist
Not Available
Yes
Traffic Sign Recognition
Not Available
Yes
Adaptive Cruise Control
Not Available
Yes
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Not Available
Yes
Rear Cross Traffic Collision Avoidance Assist
Not Available
Yes

Real Time Vehicle Tracking
Not Available
Yes
Over the Air (OTA) Updates
Not Available
Yes
Google / Alexa Connectivity
Not Available
Yes
SOS Button
Not Available
Yes
RSA
Not Available
Yes
Smartwatch App
Not Available
Yes
Live Location
Not Available
Yes
Remote Immobiliser
Not Available
Yes
Unauthorised Vehicle Entry
Not Available
Yes
Engine Start Alarm
Not Available
Yes
Remote Vehicle Status Check
Not Available
Yes
Inbuilt Assistant
Not Available
Yes
Hinglish Voice Commands
Not Available
Yes
Navigation With Live Traffic
Not Available
Yes
Send Poi To Vehicle From App
Not Available
Yes
Live Weather
Not Available
Yes
ECall And ICall
Not Available
Yes
Over Speeding Alert
Not Available
Yes
Tow Away Alert
Not Available
Yes
Valet Mode
Not Available
Yes
Remote Ac On Off
Not Available
Yes
Remote Boot Open
Not Available
Yes
Remote Door Lock Unlock
Not Available
Yes
Remote Vehicle Igition Start Stop
Not Available
Yes

Is Mercedes-Benz E-Class Better Than BMW 5 Series?

58% users have chosen Mercedes-Benz E-Class over BMW 5 Series in a survey being conducted on zigwheels.com.
Apart from this survey a total of 22 users have also rated Mercedes-Benz E-Class and BMW 5 Series on some really important factors like Mileage , performance, comfort, safety etc. and have given their personal opinions about these cars.
On the basis of comfort and safety user have rated both the cars equally.
Before making your decision you should also consider the unbiased and thorough analysis of these cars on every aspect by our auto experts who have summarised the analysis in pros, cons and final conclusion..

Ratings Factor E-Class 5 Series
Comfort 5.0 5.0
Safety 4.8 5.0
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BMW 5 Series Vs Mercedes-Benz E-Class FAQs

Which car is best between BMW 5 Series vs Mercedes-Benz E-Class?
On the basis of comfort and safety user have rated both the cars equally.
Which car is cheaper BMW 5 Series vs Mercedes-Benz E-Class?
The BMW 5 Series is cheaper than Mercedes-Benz E-Class by ₹3.00 Lakh.
Which car offers better performance BMW 5 Series vs Mercedes-Benz E-Class?
For the 530Li version, 1998 cc Petrol engine of 5 Series produces 255bhp@4500rpm of power and 400Nm@1600rpm of torque. Whereas for the E 200 version, 1999 cc Petrol engine of E-Class produces 201bhp@5800rpm of power and 320Nm@1600-4000rpm of torque

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