Comparison Mercedes-Benz E-class (W124) E 280 (193 Hp) & BMW M5 (E39) 4.9 (400 Hp)
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| Brand: | Mercedes-Benz | BMW |
| Model: | E-class | M5 |
| Generation: | E-class (W124) | M5 (E39) |
| Engine / modification: | E 280 (193 Hp) | 4.9 (400 Hp) |
| Production start: | 1993 year | 1998 year |
| Production end: | 1995 year | 2004 year |
| Coupe type: | Sedan | Sedan |
| Num. of Doors: | 4 | 4 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 14.5 l/100 km | 21.1 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 11 l/100 km | 9.8 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 12.5 l/100 km | 13.9 l/100 km |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Drag coefficient: | 0.31 | |
| Fuel tank volume: | 70 l | 70 l |
| CO2 emissions: | 336 g/km | |
| Power: | 193 hp | 400 hp |
| Max power in: | 5500 rpm. | 6600 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 230 km/h | 250 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 9.1 sec | 5.3 sec |
| Torque: | 270 Nm @ 3750 rpm. | 500 Nm @ 3800 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | S62B50 | |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal |
| Engine displacement: | 2799 cm3 | 4941 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 6.5 l | |
| Coolant: | 12.5 l | |
| Fuel System: | Multi-point injection | Multi-point injection |
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | V engine |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC | DOHC |
| Number of cylinders: | 6 | 8 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 | 4 |
| Compression ratio: | 10 | 11 |
| Piston Stroke: | 73.5 mm | 89 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 89.9 mm | 94 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Rear wheel drive | Rear wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 5 | - |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 5 | 6 |
| Length: | 4740 mm | 4784 mm |
| Width: | 1740 mm | 1800 mm |
| Height: | 1431 mm | 1437 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2800 mm | 2830 mm |
| Front track: | 1501 mm | 1515 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1491 mm | 1527 mm |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 520 l | 460 l |
| Front suspension: | Wishbone | Independent, Spring McPherson, with stabilizer |
| Rear suspension: | Helical spring | Multi-link independent |
| Max weight: | 2050 kg | 2290 kg |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes: | Disc | Ventilated discs |
| Kerb Weight: | 1570 kg | 1795 kg |
| ABS: | yes | yes |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Max. roof load: | 100 kg | |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1800 kg | |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 750 kg | |
| Permitted towbar download: | 90 kg | |
| Tire size: | 195/65 R15 | 245/40 R18; 275/35 R18 |
| Wheel rims size: | 8J x 18; 9.5J x 18 |