The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 518d (13 - 14) vs. Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
€ 39,900
€ 50,900
€ 39,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 50,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The BMW 518d is 1.5 inches longer, 0.2 inches wider and 0.3 inches lower than the Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY.
BMW 518d
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
57.6
73.2
82.4
57.9
73
81.5
73.2 in
Width
73 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.5 in
57.6 in
Height
57.9 in
116.9
193.2
113.1
191.7
193.2 in
Length
191.7 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
113.1 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 518d
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
3726 lb
Curb Weight
4012 lb
4905 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5214 lb
Weight Difference:
287 lb
7.15 %
General
BMW 518d
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
F10
Generation
W212
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 518d
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW N47
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
N47-D20
Engine Code
OM 651.924


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
141 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 4200 rpm
BMW 518d
141 hp
201 hp
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
266 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
BMW 518d
266 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Performance
BMW 518d
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
133 mph
Maximum Speed
148 mph
9.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 518d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
▶ REPLAY
26.43 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.96 lb/hp
BMW 518d
26.43 lb/hp
19.96 lb/hp
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 518d
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
42 mpg
BMW 518d
52 mpg
42 mpg
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
44 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
highway
49 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
967 mi
Range
655 mi
BMW 518d
967 mi
655 mi
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Environmental Impact
92.5 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
115.2 kWh
BMW 518d
92.5 kWh
115.2 kWh
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
237 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 518d
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1179 lb
Maximum Payload
1202 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.3 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data















