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2011 Mercedes-Benz E-Class Base

E350 BlueTEC 4dr Sedan

2011 BMW 335d Base

4dr Rear-wheel Drive Sedan
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2011 Mercedes-Benz E-Class
(2011 Mercedes-Benz E350 BlueTEC 4dr Sedan shown)
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2011 BMW 335d
(2011 BMW 335d 4dr RWD Sedan shown)
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MSRP $50,900 $44,150
Destination Charge $875 $895
Invoice Price $47,337 $40,800
Total List Price $51,775 $45,045
Available Engines 210-hp, 3.0-liter V-6 (diesel) 265-hp, 3.0-liter I-6 (diesel)
Available Transmissions 7-speed automatic w/OD and auto-manual 6-speed automatic w/OD and auto-manual 6-speed manual w/OD
Fuel Economy City 22 mpg 23 mpg
Fuel Economy Highway 33 mpg 36 mpg
NHTSA Crash Test Data    
Other, Overall Rollover Rating
IIHS Crash Test Data    
Side, Driver Torso Good Acceptable
Side, Driver Pelvis/Leg Good Acceptable
Rear, Dynamic Rating Good Good
Side, Rear Passenger Pelvis/Leg Good Good
Frontal Offset Crash Test Performance, Right Leg/Foot Good Good
Side, Driver Head and Neck Good Good
Side, Rear Passenger Head Protection Good Good
Frontal Offset Crash Test Performance, Restraints Good Good
Side, Rear Passenger Head and Neck Good Good
Side, Rear Passenger Torso Good Good
Frontal Offset Crash Test Performance, Structure/safety cage Good Good
Rear, Seat Head/Restraint Geometry Good Good
Side, Structure/safety cage Good Acceptable
Frontal Offset Crash Test Performance, Chest Good Good
Rear, Overall Rear Good Good
Other, Roof Strength Good Acceptable
Frontal Offset Crash Test Performance, Left Leg/Foot Good Good
Frontal Offset Crash Test Performance, Overall Front Good Good
Frontal Offset Crash Test Performance, Head/Neck Good Good
Side, Overall Side Good Good
Side, Driver Head Protection Good Good
Overview 2011 Mercedes-Benz E-Class Base 2011 BMW 335d Base
In-Vehicle Assistance Service Standard Available
Audio Overview AM/FM/Satellite-prep, seek-scan, in-dash mounted 6-disc CD changer, MP3 decoder, 8, amplifier, theft deterrent, window grid antenna, radio steering wheel controls AM/FM/HD/Satellite-capable, seek-scan, in-dash mounted single CD, MP3 decoder, remote CD compatible, 8, amplifier, theft deterrent, window grid diversity antenna, radio steering wheel controls
Interior 2011 Mercedes-Benz E-Class Base 2011 BMW 335d Base
Air conditioning, rear N/A with separate controls
Auxiliary visors dual N/A
Cargo concealed storage N/A Standard
Cell phone N/A pre-wiring
Clock analog in-dash
12V DC power outlet 3 2
Lighter elements front N/A
Ashtray Standard N/A
Overhead console mini N/A
Floor mats carpeted front & rear N/A
Programmable garage door opener Standard Available
Water temp gauge Standard N/A
Rearview mirror auto-dimming day-night day-night
Fuel door release keyfob N/A
Seats 2011 Mercedes-Benz E-Class Base 2011 BMW 335d Base
Front head restraints adjustable adjustable w/tilt
Memory driver and passenger driver
Entertainment 2011 Mercedes-Benz E-Class Base 2011 BMW 335d Base
Radio AM/FM/Satellite-prep, seek-scan AM/FM/HD/Satellite-capable, seek-scan
CD player in-dash mounted 6-disc in-dash mounted single
CD changer compatible N/A Standard
DVD-Audio Standard Available
Bluetooth Compatibility Standard Available
Safety and Security 2011 Mercedes-Benz E-Class Base 2011 BMW 335d Base
Airbags, knee protection driver N/A
In-Vehicle Assistance Service Standard Available
Stolen-vehicle tracking Standard Available
Height adjustable safety belts front N/A
Headlights halogen high intensity low/high beam
Directionally adaptive headlights Available Standard
Door curb lights 4 2
Panic alarm Standard N/A
Content theft-deterrent alarm system Standard Available
First aid kit Standard N/A
Warranty 2011 Mercedes-Benz E-Class Base 2011 BMW 335d Base
Warranty - Corrosion/Perforation (mths/miles) 48/50,000 144/unlimited
Warranty - Roadside Assistance (mths/miles) unlimited/unlimited 48/unlimited
Warranty - Maintenance (mths/miles) N/A 48/50,000
Exterior 2011 Mercedes-Benz E-Class Base 2011 BMW 335d Base
Body material galvanized steel/aluminum fully galvanized steel
Bodyside moldings body-colored N/A
Bodyside insert chrome N/A
Fog/driving lights front and rear front
Mirrors power remote driver, power remote w/tilt down passenger dual power remote
Mirrors, auto dimming driver Available:
driver and passenger
Tires P245/45HR17.0 BSW run flat AS P225/45HR17.0 BSW run flat AS
Mechanical 2011 Mercedes-Benz E-Class Base 2011 BMW 335d Base
Engine 3.0L V-6 3.0L I-6
Turbocharger intercooled turbo twin turbo
Transmission 7-spd auto w/OD 6-spd auto w/OD
Axle ratio 3.07 2.81
Specifications 2011 Mercedes-Benz E-Class Base 2011 BMW 335d Base
Exterior length 191.7 " 178.8 "
Exterior body width 75.9 " 71.5 "
Exterior height 57.7 " 55.9 "
Engine 3.0L V-6 3.0L I-6
Horsepower 210 @ 3,400 rpm 265 @ 4,200 rpm
Torque 400 @ 1,600 rpm 425 @ 1,750 rpm
Fuel economy - city 22 mpg 23 mpg
Fuel economy - highway 33 mpg 36 mpg
Bore-and-Stroke 3.27 / 3.62 " 3.31 / 3.54 "
Gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) N/A 4,883 lbs.
Payload N/A 1,014 lbs.
Maximum Trailer Weight 1,654 lbs. N/A
Wheelbase 113.1 " 108.7 "
Front track 62.2 " 59.1 "
Rear track 63.0 " 60.2 "
Drag coefficient .28 .30
Front legroom 41.3 " 41.5 "
Rear legroom 35.8 " 34.6 "
Front headroom 37.9 " 38.5 "
Rear headroom 38.2 " 37.5 "
Front shoulder room 57.8 " 55.4 "
Rear shoulder room 56.9 " 55.1 "
Luggage volume 15.9 cu.ft. 12.0 cu.ft.
Luggage volume (max) 15.9 cu.ft. 12.0 cu.ft.
Passenger volume N/A 93 cu.ft.
Fuel tank 21.1 gal. 16.1 gal.