Let's compare Mercedes-Benz E-Class E 200 vs BMW 3 Series LWB 320LD M Sport

Compare Mercedes-Benz E-Class E 200 vs BMW 3 Series LWB 320LD M Sport price, specifications, mileage, features and performance to find the best car for you.

Mercedes-Benz E-Class E 200
Mercedes-Benz E-Class
BMW 3 Series LWB 320LD M Sport
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Here is a detailed comparison of price:

Mercedes-Benz E-Class E 200

Price

₹ 88.85 Lakh

On-Road Price New Delhi

EMI

₹ 1.64 Lakh/month

BMW 3 Series LWB 320LD M Sport

Price

₹ 69.85 Lakh

On-Road Price New Delhi

EMI

₹ 1.29 Lakh/month

From the above comparison, we can conclude that BMW 3 Series LWB feels light on the pocket compared to Mercedes-Benz E-Class by ₹19,00,690.

Dimensions & Seating

Body Type

Sedan

Sedan

Length

4949 mm +126

4823 mm

Width

1880 mm +53

1827 mm

Height

1468 mm +27

1441 mm

WheelBase

2961 mm

2961 mm

Ground Clearance

140 mm +4

136 mm

Seating Capacity

5

5

Fuel Tank Capacity

66 Liters +7

59 Liters

Boot Space

540 Liters +60

480 Liters

Engine & Transmission

Fuel Type

--

Diesel

Mileage (KMPL)

14.65 Km/l

19.61 Km/l +4.96

Range

966 Kms

1064 Kms +98

Engine Type

M254

Twinpower Turbo

Powertrain Assistance

Strong Hybrid

Mild Hybrid

Emission Standards

Bs Vi

Bs Vi

No. of Cylinders

4

4

Displacement

1999 cc +1

1998 cc

Max Power

201 bhp @ 5800-4000 rpm +13

188 bhp @ 4000 rpm

Max Torque

320 Nm @ 1600 rpm

400 Nm @ 1550-4400 rpm +80

Transmission Type

AT

AT

Gear Box

9-TC

8 Speed

Drive Type

RWD

RWD

Top Speed

240

250 +10

Steering and Suspension

Tilt Adjust

Yes

Yes

Telescopic Adjust

Yes

Yes

Turning Radius

5.7

5.9 +0.2

Front Suspension

Independent Multi-link Suspension with Air Springs

--

Rear Suspension

Independent Multi-link Suspension with Air Springs

--

Front Brakes

Disc

--

Rear Brakes

Disc

--

Safety & Security

Airbags

8

8

Seatbelt Warning

Yes

Yes

Over Speeding Warning

Yes

Yes

Anti-lock Braking System

Yes

Yes

ESP

Yes

Yes

Brake Assist

Yes

Yes

Tyre Pressure Monitor System

Yes

Yes

Reverse Camera

Yes

Yes

360 Camera

No

Yes

Hill Assist

Yes

Yes

Hill Descent Control

No

No

Child Lock

Yes

Yes

Isofix Child Seat Mount

Yes

Yes

Engine Immobilizer

Yes

Yes

ADAS

Yes

No

Comfort & Convenience

Power Windows

Front And Rear

Front And Rear

ORVM Adjustment

Electric

Electric

Request Sensors

Yes

Yes

Push Button Start

Yes

Yes

Cruise Control

Yes

Yes

Keyless Entry

Yes

Yes

Steering Mounted Control

Yes

Yes

Climate Control

Automatic

Automatic

Rear AC Vents

Yes

Yes

Adjustable Steering Column

Yes

Yes

Interior Features

Upholstery

Leather

Leather

Adjustable Front Seats

Yes

Yes

Height Adjustable Driver Seat

Yes

Yes

Rear Armrest

Yes

Yes

Rear Cup Holders

Yes

Yes

Front Cup Holders

Yes

Yes

Cooled Glovebox

Yes

Yes

Exterior Features

Sunroof

Panoramic

Panoramic

Wheels

Alloy

Alloy

Fog Lights

Yes

No

Tyre Size

255/55 R18

225 / 45 R18

Daytime Running Lights

LED

LED

Headlight Type

Projector Led

Projector Led

Tailgate

Electric

Electric

Roof Rails

No

No

Rear Wiper

No

No

Infotainment & Telematics

Touch Screen

Yes

Yes

Screen Size

12.3 inch

12.3 inch

USB Port

Yes

Yes

Navigation System

Yes

Yes

Speakers

17

16

Remote App Control

Yes

Yes

Wireless Charging

Yes

Yes

Smartphone Connectivity

Yes

Yes

Telematics

Digital

Digital

Connectivity & Internet

USB Port

Yes

Yes

Navigation

Yes

Yes

Smartphone Connectivity

Yes

Yes

Mercedes-Benz E-Class Vs BMW 3 Series LWB Colors
Mercedes-Benz E-Class Polar White

Polar White

BMW 3 Series LWB ARCTIC RACE BLUE METALLIC

ARCTIC RACE BLUE METALLIC

Mercedes-Benz E-Class Polar White

Polar White

BMW 3 Series LWB ARCTIC RACE BLUE METALLIC

ARCTIC RACE BLUE METALLIC

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Mercedes-Benz E-Class Vs BMW 3 Series LWB FAQs

The ex-showroom price of the Mercedes-Benz E-Class in India ranges from ₹78.50 lakh to ₹91.65 lakh. The on-road price can start from around ₹90 lakh and go up to ₹1.08 crore, depending on the variant and city.

The E-Class in India is offered in three main variants: the E 200 LWB (petrol), E 220d LWB (diesel), and the top-spec E 450 4MATIC LWB (petrol).

The E-Class is available with a 2.0-litre turbo-petrol (E 200), a 2.0-litre turbo-diesel (E 220d), and a more powerful 3.0-litre twin-turbo petrol (E 450). The petrol and diesel engines offer smooth, efficient performance for daily driving, while the E 450’s larger twin-turbo setup delivers strong acceleration and effortless overtaking, giving a sportier feel on highways.

The E-Class sold in India is the Long Wheelbase (LWB) version, offering a significantly extended cabin with class-leading rear-seat space and comfort, making it a popular choice for chauffeur-driven owners. Rear passengers get plenty of legroom and headroom, plus a serene, luxurious environment that makes long drives or traffic jams feel much more relaxing.

The ARAI-certified mileage of the E-Class ranges from 12 kmpl to 15 kmpl, with the diesel variants generally being more fuel-efficient.

The E-Class has a boot space of 540 litres, which is practical for both daily use and long-distance travel. It can easily fit around three to four large trolley bags along with a couple of smaller duffle bags, making it ideal for family trips or airport runs without worrying about space.

All variants of the E-Class are equipped with a 9-speed G-Tronic automatic transmission. Gear shifts are smooth and barely noticeable, helping the car feel effortless in city traffic while also delivering quick, responsive performance on highways.

Yes, the Mercedes-Benz E-Class comes with a panoramic sunroof.

The E-Class has a ground clearance of approximately 183 mm, which is higher than many of its rivals and is well-suited for Indian road conditions.

The E-Class has a strong safety record with a 5-star Euro NCAP rating. It is equipped with multiple airbags (up to 8 in some variants), ABS with EBD, electronic stability control, and a suite of advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS) like automated emergency braking.

The 2025 facelift BMW 3 Series Long Wheelbase (LWB) starts from ₹63.90 lakh ex-showroom, for the petrol 330Li M Sport variant. Diesel variants (320Ld M Sport / M Sport Pro) are priced slightly lower or around that range, with some petrols slightly higher depending on state taxes.

Petrol 330Li M Sport uses a 2.0-litre twin-turbo petrol motor producing ~ 258 bhp (≈ 254-258 PS) and 400 Nm torque. Diesel 320Ld variants produce ~ 190 PS with similar torque (~400 Nm).

Diesel variant is claimed to be better in term of mileage; some reports suggest ~ 19.6 kmpl for the diesel engine in mixed driving. Petrol will be lower; real-world mixed driving probably ~ 12-15 kmpl or less, depending on traffic.

1. Routine service (oil, filters, inspections): likely ₹ 40,000-80,000+ depending on variant and usage. Diesel tends to cost a bit more due to diesel-specific components. Major servicing, tyres, brakes etc will add extra. Premium tyres and performance brakes cost more. 2. Insurance for this sedan will be fairly high because of its luxury status: potentially ₹ 1-1.5 lakh/year or more depending on city, driver profile, and cover. 3. Extended service/warranty packages exist (BMW’s Service Inclusive etc) which help reduce surprises; check these when buying.

1. Standard safety: 6 airbags, ABS, Dynamic Stability Control (DSC), Cornering Brake Control (CBC), ISOFIX mounts for child seats. 2. Also equipped with blind-spot detection, collision warning, attention assistance, driving assistant package (Level-2 ADAS elements) like rear-cross traffic warning.

1. Length ~ 4,819 mm, wheelbase ~ 2,961 mm. That gives spacious rear legroom. 2. Boot space is good (similar to shorter 3 Series), but more relevant is rear-seat comfort. If someone is going to use it as chauffeur-driven or carry rear passengers often, this shines. For solo driving in tight parking spaces, you’ll have to adapt.

Yes, with caveats: Petrol version’s fuel cost will be high in stop & go traffic, diesel helps here. Parking big sedan requires space; reversing camera, sensors and surround view help. Speed breakers and potholes need care because of long wheelbase / low under-body clearance. Service centres, parts cost more than non-luxury sedans.

Luxury sedans do depreciate notably, especially as new models and variants arrive. Diesel vs petrol trend: diesel engines may face heavier regulation / higher running cost (fuel/diesel price), which can affect resale. Petrol might retain value better depending on usage.
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