Comparison BMW 5 Series Touring (E34) M5 3.8 (340 Hp) & Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C207) E 500 (388 HP) 7G-Tronic & Mercedes-Benz E-class (W211) E 420 CDI V8 (314 Hp) G-TRONIC
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| Brand: | BMW | Mercedes-Benz | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model: | 5 Series | E-class | E-class |
| Generation: | 5 Series Touring (E34) | E-class Coupe (C207) | E-class (W211) |
| Engine / modification: | M5 3.8 (340 Hp) | E 500 (388 HP) 7G-Tronic | E 420 CDI V8 (314 Hp) G-TRONIC |
| Production start: | 1994 year | 2009 year | 2005 year |
| Production end: | 1997 year | 2013 year | 2006 year |
| Coupe type: | Combi | Coupe | Sedan |
| Num. of Doors: | 5 | 2 | 4 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 4 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 16.1 l/100 km | 13.2 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 7.8 l/100 km | 7 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 10.9 l/100 km | 9.3 l/100 km | |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) | Diesel |
| Fuel tank volume: | 66 l | 80 l | |
| Emission standard: | EURO V | Euro 3 | |
| Power: | 340 hp | 388 hp | 314 hp |
| Max power in: | 6000 rpm. | 3600 rpm. | |
| Maximum speed: | 250 km/h | 250 km/h | |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 5.4 sec | 6.1 sec | |
| Torque: | 530 Nm | 730 Nm @ 2200 rpm. | |
| Model Engine: | S38B38 | OM 629.91x | |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal | |
| Engine displacement: | 5461 cm3 | 3996 cm3 | |
| Engine oil capacity: | 5.8 l | 10.5 l | |
| Coolant: | 12.6 l | ||
| Fuel System: | Multi-point injection | Diesel - Standard diesel injection (SDI) | |
| Aspiration / Turbine: | Turbocharging | ||
| Position of cylinders: | V engine | V engine | |
| Number of cylinders: | 8 | 8 | |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 | 4 | |
| Compression ratio: | 10.7 | 16.7 | |
| Piston Stroke: | 90.5 mm | 86 mm | |
| Cylinder Bore: | 98 mm | 86 mm | |
| Wheel Drive: | Rear wheel drive | Rear wheel drive | |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 7 | 7G-TRONIC | |
| Length: | 4698 mm | 4818 mm | |
| Width: | 1786 mm | 1822 mm | |
| Height: | 1397 mm | 1431 mm | |
| Wheelbase: | 2760 mm | 2854 mm | |
| Front track: | 1538 mm | 1557 mm | |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1544 mm | 1560 mm | |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 450 l | ||
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 540 l | ||
| Front suspension: | Multi-link suspension | Double wishbone | |
| Rear suspension: | Multi-link independent | Independent, spring multi-link with stabilizer | |
| Max weight: | 2180 kg | 2415 kg | |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs | |
| Rear brakes: | Disc | Disc | |
| Kerb Weight: | 1715 kg | 1890 kg | |
| ABS: | yes | yes | |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | ||
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 10.9 m | 11.4 m | |
| Tire size: | 235/40R18 (255/35R18) | 245/45 R17 | |
| Wheel rims size: | R17 |