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Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs BMW 5 Series Comparison

Compare price, specs, mileage, EMI and features to pick the right car for your budget and daily use.

Quick answer

In India, Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs BMW 5 Series are compared on price, specs and ownership cost. BMW 5 Series is the more affordable pick from From ₹72.35 Lakh, while Mercedes-Benz E-Class starts at ₹78.5 Lakh – ₹91.65 Lakh. For running costs, Mercedes-Benz E-Class leads on ARAI mileage at 15 kmpl. Use this page to compare engine, safety, seating and EMI before booking a test drive.

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Best value
Mercedes-Benz E-Class

E-Class

₹78.5 Lakh – ₹91.65 Lakh

BMW 5 Series

5 Series

From ₹72.35 Lakh

Car4You Verdict

Best value

BMW 5 Series

Lowest starting ex-showroom price at From ₹72.35 Lakh among the cars compared here.

Best mileage

Mercedes-Benz E-Class

Best ARAI mileage figure at 15 kmpl for lower fuel bills.

Best performance

BMW 5 Series

Highest rated power output at 255 bhp for stronger performance.

Price & Value

Ex-Showroom (from)
₹78.5 Lakh
Best₹72.35 Lakh
Ex-Showroom (top)
₹91.65 Lakh
Best₹72.35 Lakh
Est. EMI (5 yr, 20% down)
₹1,28,844/mo
Best₹1,18,750/mo
Launch Year
2024
2024

Engine & Transmission

Engine Capacity
1999 cc
1998 cc
Max Power
201 bhp
Best255 bhp
Max Torque
320Nm
400Nm
Fuel Type
petrol
petrol
Transmission
automatic
automatic
ARAI Mileage
Best15 kmpl
10.9 kmpl

Dimensions & Capacity

Body Type
Seating
5 Seater
5 Seater

Which car would you choose?

E-Class vs 5 Series — FAQs

Which is cheaper — E-Class or 5 Series?

BMW 5 Series is cheaper with a starting price of From ₹72.35 Lakh, compared to Mercedes-Benz E-Class at ₹78.5 Lakh – ₹91.65 Lakh (ex-showroom, India).

What is the mileage of E-Class vs 5 Series?

Mercedes-Benz E-Class delivers 15 kmpl (ARAI) while BMW 5 Series offers 10.9 kmpl. Real-world mileage varies with traffic, AC use and driving style.

Which is better for families — E-Class or 5 Series?

E-Class is a 5 Seater with — body style; 5 Series seats 5 as a —. Compare boot space, rear seat comfort and safety features on each model page before deciding.

What is the estimated EMI for Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs BMW 5 Series?

At ~8.5% interest, 5-year tenure and 20% down payment, E-Class EMI is about ₹1,28,844/mo and 5 Series is about ₹1,18,750/mo. Use Car4You's EMI calculator for exact figures in your city.

Should I buy E-Class or 5 Series in 2026?

Choose 5 Series if budget is the priority. Pick the rival if you need more mileage or performance for your daily use. Always test drive both and compare on-road price in your city before booking.

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