Comparisons / Comparison of BMW 7 Series (E38) 735i Steptronic and Mercedes-Benz E-class (W211) E 320 V6 4MATIC Automatic

Comparison of BMW 7 Series (E38) 735i Steptronic and Mercedes-Benz E-class (W211) E 320 V6 4MATIC Automatic [S]ave

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Mercedes-Benz E-class (W211) E 320 V6 4MATIC Automatic ×
General
MakeBMWMercedes-Benz
Model7 SeriesE-class
Generation7 Series (E38)E-class (W211)
Modification735i SteptronicE 320 V6 4MATIC Automatic
Websitehttps://www.bmw.comhttps://www.mercedes-benz.com/
Number of doors44
Number of seats55
Body typeSedanSedan
Transmissionautomatic steptronic automatic
Number of gears55
Production from (year)19962003
Production to (year)19982005
Performance
Top speed (km/h)240244
Acceleration 0-100 km/h (s)8.47.9
City consumption (l/100km)18.514.4
Extra-urban consumption (l/100km)9.27.5
Combined consumption (l/100km)12.610
Drive
DriveRear wheel driveAll wheel drive (4x4)
Position of engineFront,ongitudinalFront,ongitudinal
FuelPetrol (Gasoline)Petrol (Gasoline)
Max. power (hp)235224
Max. torque (Nm)320315
Fuel Engine
Number of cylinders86
Cylinders arrangementV engineV engine
Valves per cylinder43
Engine displacement (cm³)3,4983,199
Compression ratio1010
Max. power @ rpm (rpm)5,7005,600
Max. torque @ rpm (rpm)3,3003,000
Cylinder bore (mm)8489.9
Piston stroke (mm)78.984
Fuel systemMulti-point injectionMulti-point injection
Valve controlDohc-
Fuel tank (l)8580
Engine oil capacity (l)7.5-
Coolant capacity (l)12-
Chassis
ABS++
Front wheel suspensionWishboneDouble wishbone
Rear wheel suspensionInclined LeverIndependent, spring multi-link with stabilizer
Steering typeSteering rackSteering rack
Power steeringHydraulic SteeringHydraulic Steering
Front brakesVentilated discsVentilated discs
Rear brakesDiscDisc
Tires size
  • 235/60 R16
  • 225/55 R16
Turning radius (m)11.6-
Dimensions
Length (mm)4,9844,818
Width (mm)1,8621,822
Height (mm)1,4351,452
Wheelbase (mm)2,9302,854
Kerb weight (kg)1,7901,730
Gross weight (kg)2,3252,255
Minimum boot space (l)500540
Front track (mm)1,5521,577
Rear track (mm)1,5681,570
Drag coefficient (Cd)0.3-



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