Car technical specifications and fuel economy / consumption / mpg

Comparison BMW 5 Series Touring (E61) 530d (231 Hp) & BMW 5 Series Touring (E61) 525i (218 Hp) & Mercedes-Benz E-class T-mod. (S210) E 320 T (224 Hp) & Mercedes-Benz T-mod. (S124) 300 T Turbo-D 4-matic (143 Hp)

BMW 5 Series Touring (E61) 530d (231 Hp)
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BMW 5 Series Touring (E61) 525i (218 Hp)
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Mercedes-Benz E-class T-mod. (S210) E 320 T (224 Hp)
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Mercedes-Benz T-mod. (S124) 300 T Turbo-D 4-matic (143 Hp)
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Brand: BMW BMW Mercedes-Benz Mercedes-Benz
Model: 5 Series 5 Series E-class T-mod.
Generation: 5 Series Touring (E61) 5 Series Touring (E61) E-class T-mod. (S210) T-mod. (S124)
Engine / modification: 530d (231 Hp) 525i (218 Hp) E 320 T (224 Hp) 300 T Turbo-D 4-matic (143 Hp)
Production start: 2005 year 2005 year 1996 year 1986 year
Production end: 2007 year 2007 year 2000 year 1989 year
Coupe type: Combi Combi Combi
Num. of Doors: 5 5 5
Num. of seats: 5 5 5
Fuel consumption / economy - urban: 9.8 l/100 km 12.5 l/100 km 15.9 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: 5.4 l/100 km 6.8 l/100 km 7.9 l/100 km
Fuel Type: Diesel Petrol (Gasoline) Petrol (Gasoline) Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel tank volume: 70 l 70 l 70 l
Power: 231 hp 218 hp 224 hp 143 hp
Max power in: 4000 rpm. 6500 rpm. 5600 rpm.
Maximum speed: 244 km/h 240 km/h 230 km/h
Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: 6.9 sec 7.8 sec 8.7 sec
Torque: 500 Nm @ 1750 rpm. 250 Nm @ 2750 rpm. 315 Nm/3000 rpm.
Model Engine: M57D30 N52B25
Engine position: Front, longitudinal Front, longitudinal Front, longitudinal
Engine displacement: 2993 cm3 2497 cm3 3199 cm3
Engine oil capacity: 8.25 l 6.5 l
Coolant: 9.8 l 9.8 l
Fuel System: Diesel Commonrail Multi-point injection Multi-point injection
Aspiration / Turbine: Turbocharger
Position of cylinders: Inline Inline V engine
Valvetrain: DOHC
Number of cylinders: 6 6 6
Number of valves per cylinder: 4 4 3
Compression ratio: 17 11 10
Piston Stroke: 90 mm 78.8 mm 84 mm
Cylinder Bore: 84 mm 82 mm 89.9 mm
Wheel Drive: Rear wheel drive Rear wheel drive Rear wheel drive
Number of Gears (automatic transmission): 5
Number of Gears (manual transmission): 6 6
Length: 4843 mm 4843 mm 4839 mm
Width: 1846 mm 1846 mm 1799 mm
Height: 1491 mm 1491 mm 1505 mm
Wheelbase: 2886 mm 2886 mm 2833 mm
Front track: 1558 mm 1558 mm 1534 mm
Rear (Back) track: 1542 mm 1581 mm 1538 mm
Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): 500 l 500 l 600 l
Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): 1650 l 1650 l 1975 l
Front suspension: Independent, Spring McPherson, with stabilizer Coil spring Wishbone
Rear suspension: Pneumatic elastic element Helical spring Helical spring
Max weight: 2280 kg 2165 kg 2300 kg
Front brakes: Disc Ventilated discs Disc
Rear brakes: Disc Disc Disc
Kerb Weight: 1665 kg 1570 kg 1650 kg
ABS: yes yes yes
Steering type: Steering rack and pinion
Power steering: Hydraulic Steering
Tire size: 225/55 R16 225/55 R16 W 215/55R16
Wheel rims size: R16 7J x 16