Compare performance (571 HP vs 585 HP), boot space and price (101500 £ vs 52600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW 7 Series or Mercedes E-Class Wagon?
When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.
Mercedes E-Class Wagon has a significantly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 52600 £ , while the BMW 7 Series costs 101500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 48853 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Mercedes E-Class Wagon manages with 1.70 L and is therefore decisively more efficient than the BMW 7 Series with 3.30 L. The difference is about 1.60 L per 100 km.
As for electric range, the Mercedes E-Class Wagon performs evident better – achieving up to 109 km, about 29 km more than the BMW 7 Series.
Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.
When it comes to engine power, the Mercedes E-Class Wagon has a minimal edge – offering 585 HP compared to 571 HP. That’s roughly 14 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes E-Class Wagon is barely noticeable quicker – completing the sprint in 4.10 s, while the BMW 7 Series takes 4.30 s. That’s about 0.20 s faster.
There’s no difference in top speed – both reach 250 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: BMW 7 Series pulls hardly perceptible stronger with 800 Nm compared to 750 Nm. That’s about 50 Nm difference.
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, Mercedes E-Class Wagon is to a small extent lighter – 1900 kg compared to 2255 kg. The difference is around 355 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Mercedes E-Class Wagon offers to a small extent more room – 615 L compared to 540 L. That’s a difference of about 75 L.
When it comes to payload, BMW 7 Series hardly perceptible takes the win – 665 kg compared to 645 kg. That’s a difference of about 20 kg.
Overall, the Mercedes E-Class Wagon shows itself to be wins the duel decisively and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.
The BMW 7 Series is a flagship that balances whisper-quiet luxury with a driver's focus, wrapping advanced tech and plush comfort in a sleek, authoritative presence. It’s the kind of car that navigates city traffic and open roads with equal poise, offering a grown-up alternative for buyers who demand refinement without losing a little driving fun.
detailsThe E‑Class Estate blends executive elegance with genuine everyday practicality, wrapping luxury materials and a serene ride in a wagon silhouette that never looks apologetic. It’s the perfect choice for buyers who need grown-up luggage space without sacrificing comfort, refinement or a touch of driving enjoyment.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
101500 - 127500 £
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Price
52600 - 121800 £
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Consumption L/100km
3.3 - 6.1 L
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Consumption L/100km
1.7 - 7.9 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
80 km
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Electric Range
97 - 109 km
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Battery Capacity
17.60 kWh
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Battery Capacity
21.20 kWh
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co2
74 - 160 g/km
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co2
44 - 181 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
65 - 74 L
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Fuel tank capacity
50 - 66 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Sedan
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Body Type
Estate
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
4
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
2255 - 2525 kg
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Curb weight
1900 - 2435 kg
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Trunk capacity
525 - 540 L
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Trunk capacity
460 - 615 L
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Length
5391 mm
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Length
4949 - 4959 mm
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Width
1950 mm
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Width
1880 mm
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Height
1544 mm
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Height
1469 - 1497 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
1675 - 1830 L
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Payload
605 - 665 kg
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Payload
540 - 645 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
300 - 571 HP
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Power HP
186 - 585 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.3 - 5.8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.1 - 8.8 s
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Max Speed
250 km/h
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Max Speed
213 - 250 km/h
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Torque
670 - 800 Nm
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Torque
320 - 750 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
6
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
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Power kW
220 - 420 kW
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Power kW
137 - 430 kW
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Engine capacity
2993 - 2998 cm3
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Engine capacity
1993 - 2999 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
F, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G, E, F, B, D
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Brand
BMW
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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The BMW 7 Series is available as All-Wheel Drive.