The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 520d (07 - 07) vs. Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)

€ 37,300
BMW 520d (07 - 07) BMW 520d
€ 73,800
 Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13) Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
€ 37,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 73,800

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW 520d is a bit smaller in every dimension. It's 2.7 cm shorter, 0.8 cm narrower and 0.3 cm lower than the Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY.
BMW 520d
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
1468
Blueprint BMW 520d (07 - 07)
1846
2036
1471
Blueprint Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
1854
2071
1846 mm
Width
1854 mm
2036 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2071 mm
1468 mm
Height
1471 mm
Blueprint BMW 520d (07 - 07)
2888
4841
Blueprint Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
2874
4868
4841 mm
Length
4868 mm
2888 mm
Wheelbase
2874 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 520d
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
1585 kg
Kerb Weight
1985 kg
2050 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2510 kg
BMW 520d (07 - 07)
Weight Difference:
400 kg
20.15 %
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)

General

BMW 520d
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
E60
Generation
W212
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 520d
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW M47
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 278
M47-D20
Engine Code
M 278.922
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
4663 CC
161 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
402 bhp
at 5000 rpm
BMW 520d
161 bhp
402 bhp
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
340 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
600 NM
at 1600 rpm
BMW 520d
340 NM
600 NM
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY

Performance

BMW 520d
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
139 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

119 m
0.000 sec

BMW 520d

62 mph 62
mph

72 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY

▶ REPLAY
9.84 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.94 kg/bhp
BMW 520d
9.84 kg/bhp
4.94 kg/bhp
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 520d
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
30 mpg
BMW 520d
48 mpg
30 mpg
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
35 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
motorway
39 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
737 mi
Range
529 mi
BMW 520d
737 mi
529 mi
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
Environmental Impact
121.3 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).
178.2 kWh
BMW 520d
121.3 kWh
178.2 kWh
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
158 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
219 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 520d
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
465 kg
Maximum Payload
525 kg
520 L
Boot Capacity
540 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data