Mercedes-Benz E320 vs. 2004 BMW 530
Who won in the European test?
Mercedes-Benz E320 beats new BMW 530 in European review
Sent to us by a reader-We think it’s from a german magazine and it's translated so excuse the english errors…
New 530-series vs. E320
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maximally
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BMW
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Mercedes Benz
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Test values
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|
|
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Available space in front
|
25
|
22
|
24
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Available space in the back
|
20
|
19
|
16
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Trunk min./max.
|
20
|
18
|
20
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Additional load
|
20
|
9
|
11
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Trailer weight
|
10
|
9
|
8
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Variability
|
5
|
1
|
1
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Acceleration
|
20
|
13
|
13
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Elasticity
|
20
|
15
|
13
|
Vmax
|
10
|
9
|
9
|
Brakes
|
30
|
25
|
28
|
Noises
|
10
|
10
|
9
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Turning circle
|
10
|
5
|
7
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Intermediate result
|
200
|
155
|
159
|
Test impressions
|
|
|
|
Engine characteristics
|
20
|
18
|
17
|
Transmission/circuit
|
20
|
18
|
17
|
Handling
|
30
|
28
|
26
|
Steering element
|
20
|
18
|
16
|
Travelling comfort
|
30
|
26
|
28
|
Seats
|
20
|
18
|
17
|
Space feeling
|
10
|
7
|
8
|
Operability
|
20
|
15
|
16
|
All-round visibility
|
10
|
6
|
8
|
Quality
|
20
|
16
|
17
|
Intermediate result
|
200
|
170
|
170
|
Costs
|
|
|
|
Price
|
50
|
14
|
17
|
Consumption
|
30
|
7
|
8
|
Insurance
|
20
|
12
|
12
|
Warranty
|
20
|
7
|
9
|
Comfort equipment
|
25
|
20
|
20
|
Safety equipment
|
25
|
23
|
20
|
Maintenance
|
10
|
8
|
8
|
Resale value *
|
20
|
13
|
12
|
Intermediate result
|
200
|
104
|
106
|
Total score
|
600
|
429
|
435
|
|
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