Comparison BMW 7 Series (E23) 732i (197 Hp) & Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212) E 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (231 Hp) 7G-TRONIC PLUS
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| Brand: | BMW | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model: | 7 Series | E-class |
| Generation: | 7 Series (E23) | E-class (W212) |
| Engine / modification: | 732i (197 Hp) | E 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (231 Hp) 7G-TRONIC PLUS |
| Production start: | 1979 year | 2010 year |
| Production end: | 1983 year | 2012 year |
| Coupe type: | Sedan | Sedan |
| Num. of Doors: | 4 | 4 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 16.7 l/100 km | |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Diesel |
| Drag coefficient: | 0.27 | |
| Fuel tank volume: | 100 l | 80 l |
| Emission standard: | Euro 5 | |
| Power: | 197 hp | 231 hp |
| Max power in: | 5500 rpm. | 3800 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 205 km/h | 250 , Electronically limited km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 8.7 sec | 6.8 sec |
| Torque: | 280 Nm @ 4300 rpm. | 540 Nm @ 1600-2400 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | M30B32 | OM 642.850 |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal |
| Engine displacement: | 3210 cm3 | 2987 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 8 l | |
| Fuel System: | Multi-point injection | Diesel Commonrail |
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | |
| Valvetrain: | SOHC | DOHC |
| Number of cylinders: | 6 | 6 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 2 | 4 |
| Compression ratio: | 9.3 | 15.5 |
| Piston Stroke: | 86 mm | 92 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 89 mm | 83 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Rear wheel drive | Rear wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 7 G-TRONIC PLUS | |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 4 | |
| Length: | 4860 mm | 4868 mm |
| Width: | 1800 mm | 1854 mm |
| Width including mirrors: | 2071 mm | |
| Height: | 1430 mm | 1471 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2795 mm | 2874 mm |
| Front track: | 1502 mm | 1598 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1524 mm | 1614 mm |
| Ride height(clearance): | 132 mm | |
| Front overhang: | 841 mm | |
| Rear overhang: | 1153 mm | |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 540 l | |
| Front suspension: | Independent, Spring McPherson, with stabilizer | Independent multi-link |
| Rear suspension: | Independent, spring | Independent multi-link |
| Max weight: | 2000 kg | 2380 kg |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes: | Disc | Ventilated discs |
| Kerb Weight: | 1530 kg | 1750 kg |
| ABS: | yes | |
| Power steering: | Electric Steering | |
| Max. roof load: | 100 kg | |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11.25 m | |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 2100 kg | |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 750 kg | |
| Tire size: | 205/70 R14 | 225/55 R16 |
| Wheel rims size: | 6.5J x 14 | 7.5J x 16 |