BMW 330I vs Mercedes-Benz E350
The 330I costs less to run, by the official figures: about £10 a year less in the UK.


Side by side
Specs are for each car's newest version. The better figure is in green.
A typical year's fuel
- United Kingdom
- £1,346 (better)
- £1,352
- New Zealand
- $2,215 (better)
- $2,225
- Australia
- $1,835 (better)
- $1,844
- United States
- $1,711 (better)
- $1,719
Official figures
- Uses
- 41 mpg (better)
- 41 mpg
- Also
- 6.9 L/100km (better)
- 6.9 L/100km
- On a full tank
- 535 miles
- 723 miles (better)
Space
- Seats
- 5
- 5
- Boot
- 480 L
- 540 L (better)
- Length
- 4,709 mm
- 4,879 mm
- Weight
- –
- 1,700 kg
Engine
- Engine
- 2.0 L 4-cylinder turbo petrol
- 3.5 L V6 petrol
- Power
- 190 kW
- 225 kW (better)
- Torque
- 400 Nm (better)
- 370 Nm
- Gearbox
- 8-speed automatic
- 7-speed automatic
- Drive
- RWD
- RWD
Safety
- ANCAP
- ★★★★★
- ★★★★★
- Euro NCAP
- ★★★★★
- ★★★★★
A typical year: New Zealand 11,000 km (Ministry of Transport's average for a light vehicle); Australia 11,100 km (ABS Survey of Motor Vehicle Use average); United Kingdom 11,265 km (DfT National Travel Survey average of about 7,000 miles); United States 21,726 km (FHWA average of about 13,500 miles). Real costs depend on how and where you drive. Work out a particular trip.
330I or E350?
Which is cheaper to run, the BMW 330I or the Mercedes-Benz E350?
The BMW 330I: about £10 a year less in the UK than the Mercedes-Benz E350 at today's average prices and a typical year's driving.
Which uses less fuel, the BMW 330I or the Mercedes-Benz E350?
The BMW 330I, at 6.9 L/100km (41 mpg UK, 34 mpg US) to the Mercedes-Benz E350's 6.9 L/100km (41 mpg UK, 34 mpg US), by their latest official figures.
Which has the bigger boot, the BMW 330I or the Mercedes-Benz E350?
The Mercedes-Benz E350, at 540 L to the BMW 330I's 480 L, for their newest versions.
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