Comparisons / Comparison of BMW 5 Series (E39, Facelift 2000) 540i Automatic and Mercedes-Benz E-class (W210) E 420 (210.072)

Comparison of BMW 5 Series (E39, Facelift 2000) 540i Automatic and Mercedes-Benz E-class (W210) E 420 (210.072) [S]ave

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General
MakeBMWMercedes-Benz
Model5 SeriesE-class
Generation5 Series (E39, Facelift 2000)E-class (W210)
Modification540i AutomaticE 420 (210.072)
Websitehttps://www.bmw.comhttps://www.mercedes-benz.com/
Number of doors44
Number of seats55
Body typeSedanSedan
Transmissionautomaticautomatic
Number of gears55
Production from (year)20001996
Production to (year)20041997
Performance
Top speed (km/h)250250
Acceleration 0-100 km/h (s)6.57
City consumption (l/100km)19.9-
Extra-urban consumption (l/100km)9-
Combined consumption (l/100km)1210.7
Drive
DriveRear wheel driveRear wheel drive
Position of engineFront,ongitudinalFront,ongitudinal
FuelPetrol (Gasoline)Petrol (Gasoline)
Max. power (hp)286279
Max. torque (Nm)440400
Fuel Engine
Number of cylinders88
Cylinders arrangementV engineV engine
Valves per cylinder44
Engine displacement (cm³)4,3984,196
Compression ratio1011
Max. power @ rpm (rpm)5,4005,700
Max. torque @ rpm (rpm)3,6003,900
Cylinder bore (mm)9292
Piston stroke (mm)82.778.9
Fuel systemMulti-point injectionMulti-point injection
Valve control-Dohc
Fuel tank (l)7080
Chassis
ABS++
Front wheel suspensionWishboneDouble wishbone
Rear wheel suspensionSeveralevers and rodsHelical spring
Steering typeSteering rackSteering rack
Power steeringHydraulic SteeringHydraulic Steering
Front brakesVentilated discsVentilated discs
Rear brakesVentilated discsVentilated discs
Tires size
  • 225/55 R16W
  • 215/55 R16
Dimensions
Length (mm)4,7754,795
Width (mm)1,8001,799
Height (mm)1,4351,418
Wheelbase (mm)2,8302,833
Kerb weight (kg)1,6151,690
Gross weight (kg)2,2202,220
Minimum boot space (l)460500
Front track (mm)1,5121,540
Rear track (mm)1,5261,531
Ride height (mm)120-



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