Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs BMW Z4 vs BMW M340i

CarWale brings you comparison of Mercedes-Benz E-Class, BMW Z4 and BMW M340i. The Mercedes-Benz E-Class price is Rs. 78.50 Lakh, BMW Z4 price is Rs. 90.90 Lakh and BMW M340i price is Rs. 72.90 Lakh. The Mercedes-Benz E-Class is available in 1999 cc engine with 1 fuel type options: Petrol, BMW Z4 is available in 2998 cc engine with 1 fuel type options: Petrol and BMW M340i is available in 2998 cc engine with 1 fuel type options: Petrol. Z4 provides the mileage of 12.09 kmpl and M340i provides the mileage of 13.02 kmpl.

E-Class vs Z4 vs M340i Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	E-Class	Z4	M340i
Price	Rs. 78.50 Lakh	Rs. 90.90 Lakh	Rs. 72.90 Lakh
Engine Capacity	1999 cc	2998 cc	2998 cc
Power	201 bhp	335 bhp	369 bhp
Transmission	Automatic (TC)	Automatic (TC)	Automatic (TC)
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol	Petrol

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Mercedes-Benz E-Class

E200

Rs. 78.50 Lakh

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BMW Z4

M 40i

Rs. 90.90 Lakh

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BMW M340i

xDrive

Rs. 72.90 Lakh

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Mercedes-Benz E-Class

E200

BMW Z4

M 40i

BMW M340i

xDrive

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Specifications and Finance

Finance

Engine & Transmission

Top Speed (kmph)	240	250
Acceleration (0-100 kmph) (seconds)	7.5	4.5	4.4
Engine	1999 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC	2998 cc, 6 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC	2998 cc, 6 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
Engine Type	M254 2.0L Petrol	B58 Turbocharged I6	B58 Turbocharged I6
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol	Petrol
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	201 bhp @ 5800-4000 rpm	335 bhp @ 5000-6500 rpm	369 bhp @ 5500-6500 rpm
Max Torque (Nm@rpm)	320 Nm @ 1600 rpm	500 Nm @ 1600-4500 rpm	500 Nm @ 1900-5000 rpm
Max Motor Performance	23 bhp, 205 Nm
Mileage (ARAI) (kmpl)		12.09View Mileage Details	13.02View Mileage Details
Driving Range (km)		629	768
Drivetrain	RWD	RWD	AWD
Transmission	Automatic (TC) - 9 Gears, Paddle Shift, Sport Mode	Automatic (TC) - 8 Gears, Manual Override & Paddle Shift, Sport Mode	Automatic (TC) - 8 Gears, Manual Override & Paddle Shift, Sport Mode
Emission Standard	BS6 Phase 2	BS6 Phase 2	BS6 Phase 2
Turbocharger / Supercharger	Turbocharged	Turbocharged	Turbocharged
Battery	Lithium Ion, 48 Volt
Electric Motor
Others	Idle Start/Stop	Idle Start/Stop	Idle Start/Stop

Dimensions & Weight

Capacity

Suspensions, Brakes, Steering & Tyres

Front Suspension		Double-joint Spring-strut Axle	Double-joint spring strut axle, hydraulically damped torque strut bearing
Rear Suspension		Five-link Axle	Five-link axle
Front Brake Type	Ventilated Disc	Ventilated Disc	Ventilated Disc
Rear Brake Type	Ventilated Disc	Ventilated Disc	Ventilated Disc
Minimum Turning Radius (metres)	5.7	5.5	6
Steering Type	Power assisted (Electric)	Power assisted (Electric)	Power assisted (Electric)
Wheels	Alloy Wheels	Alloy Wheels	Alloy Wheels
Spare Wheel	Space Saver		Space Saver
Front Tyres	225 / 55 R18	255 / 35 R19	225 / 40 R19
Rear Tyres	225 / 55 R18	275 / 35 R19	255 / 35 R19

Features

Safety

Overspeed Warning	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph
Emergency Brake Light Flashing
Puncture Repair Kit
Forward Collision Warning (FCW)		Optional
Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB)		Optional
High-beam Assist		Optional
NCAP Rating	Not Tested	5 Star (Euro NCAP)	5 Star (Euro NCAP)
Blind Spot Detection		Optional
Rear Cross-traffic Assist
Airbags	8 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side, Front Center)	4 Airbags (Driver, Passenger, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)	6 Airbags (Driver, Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)
Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt
Rear Middle Head Rest
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Child Seat Anchor Points		Optional
Seat Belt Warning

Braking & Traction

Locks & Security

Comfort & Convenience

Air Purifier
Electronic Parking Brake		Yes with Auto Hold	Yes with Auto Hold
Air Conditioner	Yes (Automatic Four Zone)	Yes (Automatic Dual Zone)	Yes (Automatic Three Zone)
Front AC	Two Zones, Individual Fan Speed Controls	Two Zones, Individual Fan Speed Controls	Two Zones, Individual Fan Speed Controls
Rear AC	Two Zones, Vents Behind Front Armrest, Individual Fan Speed Controls		Separate Zone, Vents Behind Front Armrest, Common Fan Speed Control
Third Row AC Zone
Heater
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors	Driver & Co-Driver	Driver & Co-Driver	Driver & Co-Driver
Cabin Boot Access
Anti-glare Mirrors	Electronic - All	Electronic - Internal & Driver Door	Electronic - Internal & Driver Door
Parking Assist	Automatic Parking	Reverse Camera	360 Degree Camera
Parking Sensors	Front & Rear	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Cruise Control
Headlight and Ignition On Reminder
Keyless Start/ Button Start
Steering Adjustment	Electric Tilt & Telescopic	Tilt & Telescopic	Tilt & Telescopic
12V Power Outlets			2

Mobile App Features

Seats & Upholstery

Driver Seat Adjustment	16 way electrically adjustable with 3 memory presets (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, headrest: up / down, seat height: up / down, lumbar: up / down, lumbar: forward / back, seat base angle: up / down, extended thigh support: forward / back)	16 way electrically adjustable with 2 memory presets (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, seat height: up / down, lumbar: up / down, lumbar: forward / back, seat base angle: up / down, extended thigh support: forward / back, backrest bolsters: in / out) + 2 way manually adjustable (headrest: up / down)	12 way electrically adjustable with 2 memory presets (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, seat height: up / down, seat base angle: up / down, extended thigh support: forward / back, backrest bolsters: in / out) + 2 way manually adjustable (headrest: up / down)
Front Passenger Seat Adjustment	16 way electrically adjustable with 3 memory presets (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, headrest: up / down, seat height: up / down, lumbar: up / down, lumbar: forward / back, seat base angle: up / down, extended thigh support: forward / back)	16 way electrically adjustable (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, seat height: up / down, lumbar: up / down, lumbar: forward / back, seat base angle: up / down, extended thigh support: forward / back, backrest bolsters: in / out) + 2 way manually adjustable (headrest: up / down)	12 way electrically adjustable (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, seat height: up / down, seat base angle: up / down, extended thigh support: forward / back, backrest bolsters: in / out) + 2 way manually adjustable (headrest: up / down)
Rear Row Seat Adjustment	6 way electrically adjustable (backrest tilt: forward / back, headrest: up / down, seat base angle: up / down)		2 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down)
Seat Upholstery	Leather	Leather	Leather + Alcantara
Leather-wrapped Steering Wheel
Driver Armrest
Rear Passenger Seat Type	Bench		Bench
Ventilated Seats	Front only
Ventilated Seat Type	Heated and cooled
Interiors	Dual Tone	Single Tone	Single Tone
Interior Colours	Cinnamon Brown / Black/Anthracite / Beige	Black	Alcantara Sensatec Black \| contrast stitching Blue \| Black
Rear Armrest	With Cup Holder		With Cup Holder
Folding Rear Seat	Full		Full
Split Rear Seat	40:20:40 split		40:20:40 split
Front Seatback Pockets
Headrests	Front & Rear	Front	Front & Rear

Storage

Doors, Windows, Mirrors & Wipers

ORVM Colour	Body Coloured	Grey	Grey
Scuff Plates	Illuminated	Metallic	Metallic
Soft-close Door
Power Windows	Front & Rear	Front Only	Front & Rear
One Touch Down	All	Front	All
One Touch Up	All	Front	All
Adjustable ORVMs	Auto Folding	Electrically Adjustable & Retractable	Electrically Adjustable & Retractable
Turn Indicators on ORVMs
Rear Defogger
Exterior Door Handles	Body Coloured	Body Coloured	Body Coloured
Rain-sensing Wipers
Interior Door Handles	Chrome	Chrome	Chrome
Door Pockets	Front & Rear	Front	Front & Rear
Side Window Blinds	Rear - Electric
Bootlid Opener	Foot Trigger Opening/Automatic	Electric Opening and Closing	Electric Tailgate Release
Rear Windshield Blind	Electric

Exterior

Lighting

Ambient Interior Count	64	6
Headlights	LED	LED Projector	LED
Automatic Headlamps
Follow Me Home Headlamps
Cornering Headlights		Intelligent	Active
Taillights	LED	LED	LED
Daytime Running Lights	LED	LED	LED
Fog Lights		LED on front, Halogen on rear	LED
Ambient Interior Lighting	Multi-colour
Puddle Lamps
Cabin Lamps	Front and Rear	Front	Front and Rear
Light on Vanity Mirrors	Driver & Co-Driver	Driver & Co-Driver	Driver & Co-Driver
Rear Reading Lamp
Glovebox Lamp
Headlight Height Adjuster

Instrumentation

Instantaneous Consumption
Instrument Cluster	Digital	Digital	Digital
Trip Meter	Electronic 2 Trips	Electronic 2 Trips	Electronic 2 Trips
Average Fuel Consumption
Average Speed
Distance to Empty
Clock	Digital	Digital	Digital
Low Fuel Level Warning
Door Ajar Warning
Adjustable Cluster Brightness
Shift Indicator
Heads Up Display (HUD)		Optional
Tachometer	Digital	Digital	Digital

Entertainment, Information & Communication

Android Auto
Apple CarPlay		Wireless
Display	Touch-screen Display	Touch-screen Display	Touch-screen Display
Touchscreen Size (inch)	12.3	10.25
Gesture Control
Integrated (in-dash) Music System
Speakers	17	12	16
Steering-mounted controls
Voice Command
GPS Navigation System
Bluetooth Compatibility	Phone & Audio Streaming	Phone & Audio Streaming	Phone & Audio Streaming
AUX Compatibility
AM/FM Radio
USB Compatibility
Wireless Charger
iPod Compatibility
Internal Hard Drive

Manufacturer Warranty

Brochure

Colours

Nautic Blue	Black Sapphire metallic	Tanzanite Blue Metallic
Graphite Grey	M Portimao Blau metallic	Dravit Grey Metallic
Obsidian Black	Thundernight metallic	Black Sapphire Metallic
High Tech Silver	San francisco red metallic	Mineral White Metallic
Polar White	Skyscraper grey metallic
Polar White	Alpine White

User Reviews

Overall Rating

5.0/5

1 Rating

4.7/5

46 Ratings

4.9/5

32 Ratings

Rating Parameters	5.0Exterior	4.7Exterior	4.9Exterior
	5.0Comfort	4.5Comfort	4.5Comfort
	5.0Performance	4.7Performance	4.9Performance
	1.0Fuel Economy	4.0Fuel Economy	4.0Fuel Economy
	5.0Value for Money	4.4Value for Money	4.6Value for Money

Most Helpful Review

E for Exellence

The drive is really fun and it’s a pleasure to drive The looks are stunning, but performance may lag at really high speeds-the comfort in the car is next level The maintenance is affordable and the first service was pretty decent The cons-Fuel economy is not good

BMW Z4 review

I will buy this car in 2028 and then i will let you know the real feedback cause today the feedback I have given you is based on what I see on internet and pictures thanks Bmw for making this cool machine.

A Thrilling Driving Experience

Driving this car is an exhilarating experience that combines luxury, performance and style. This car is known for its powerful engine, precise handling, and sporty design, making it a popular choice among car enthusiast.

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E-Class vs Z4 vs M340i Comparison FAQs

Q: Which car is cheaper between Mercedes-Benz E-Class, BMW Z4 and BMW M340i?

Mercedes-Benz E-Class price is Rs. 78.50 Lakh, BMW Z4 price is Rs. 90.90 Lakh and BMW M340i price is Rs. 72.90 Lakh. Hence BMW M340i is the cheapest amongst these cars.

Q: How is the performance of E-Class compared to Z4 and M340i?

For the E200 variant, 1999 cc Petrol engine of E-Class produces 201 bhp @ 5800-4000 rpm of power and 320 Nm @ 1600 rpm of torque. For the M 40i variant, 2998 cc Petrol engine of Z4 produces 335 bhp @ 5000-6500 rpm of power and 500 Nm @ 1600-4500 rpm of torque. For the xDrive variant, 2998 cc Petrol engine of M340i produces 369 bhp @ 5500-6500 rpm of power and 500 Nm @ 1900-5000 rpm of torque.

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Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs BMW Z4 vs BMW M340i

Length (mm)	4949	4324	4713
Width (mm)	1880	1864	1827
Height (mm)	1468	1304	1440
Wheelbase (mm)	2961	2470	2851
Ground Clearance (mm)		114
Kerb Weight (kg)	1810

Doors (Doors)	4	2	4
Seating Capacity (Person)	5	2	5
No of Rows (Rows)	2	1	2
Bootspace (litres)	540	281
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)	66	52	59

Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)
Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)
Brake Assist (BA)
Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
Four-Wheel-Drive			Torque-On-Demand
Hill Hold Control
Traction Control System (TC/TCS)
Ride Height Adjustment
Limited Slip Differential (LSD)

Engine Immobiliser
Central Locking	Keyless	Keyless	Keyless
Speed Sensing Door Lock
Child Safety Lock

Find My Car
Check Vehicle Status via App
Geo-fence
Emergency Call
Over The Air (OTA) Updates
Remote AC: On / Off via App
Remote Car Lock/Unlock via App
Car Light Flashing & Honking via App

Cup Holders	Front & Rear	Front Only	Front & Rear
Driver Armrest Storage
Sunglass Holder

Sunroof / Moonroof	Panoramic Sunroof	Electrically Adjustable
Roof-mounted Antenna
Body-coloured Bumpers
Chrome Finish Exhaust Pipe
Body Kit

Battery Warranty (In Kilometres)	Not Applicable		Not Applicable
Warranty (In Years)	3	3	3
Warranty (In Kilometres)	Unlimited	Unlimited	40000