BMW M5 (2021 – present) vs Mercedes-AMG E-Class (2020 – 2024): specs compared
The BMW M5 is the more powerful of the two, with up to 635 hp against 612 hp. It is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 3.0 s against 3.4 s. It has the higher top speed: 306 km/h against 299 km/h. The Mercedes-AMG E-Class uses less fuel, from 8.8 L/100 km against 11.3 L/100 km. At 5,001 mm, the BMW M5 is 78 mm longer than the Mercedes-AMG E-Class.
| Specification |
BMW
M5
2021 – present
|
Mercedes-AMG
E-Class
2020 – 2024
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Germany | Germany |
| Documented years | 2021 – present | 2020 – 2024 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 1 | 3 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Hybrid, Petrol |
| Drive | AWD | AWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic | Automatic |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 635 hp | 435 – 612 hp |
| Torque | 750 Nm | 520 – 850 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 3.0 s | 3.4 – 4.5 s |
| Top speed | 306 km/h | 249 – 299 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 11.3 L/100 km | 8.8 – 11.6 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 5,001 mm | 4,923 mm |
| Width | 1,902 mm | 1,852 mm |
| Height | 1,468 mm | 1,468 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,982 mm | 2,939 mm |
| Curb weight | 190 kg | — |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.