The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 520d (07 - 10) vs. Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15)

€ 38,200
BMW 520d (07 - 10) BMW 520d
€ 58,000
 Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15) Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
€ 38,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 58,000

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW 520d is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 1.5 inches shorter, 0.3 inches narrower and 0.2 inches lower than the Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC.
BMW 520d
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
57.8
Blueprint BMW 520d (07 - 10)
72.7
80.2
58
Blueprint Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15)
73
81.5
72.7 in
Width
73 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.5 in
57.8 in
Height
58 in
Blueprint BMW 520d (07 - 10)
113.7
190.6
Blueprint Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15)
113.1
192.1
190.6 in
Length
192.1 in
113.7 in
Wheelbase
113.1 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 520d
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
3494 lb
Curb Weight
4222 lb
4519 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5423 lb
BMW 520d (07 - 10)
Weight Difference:
728 lb
17.24 %
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15)

General

BMW 520d
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
E60
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 520d
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N47
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
N47-D20
Engine Code
OM 642.858
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
175 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
254 hp
at 3400 rpm
BMW 520d
175 hp
254 hp
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
251 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
457 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
BMW 520d
251 lb‑ft
457 lb‑ft
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC

Performance

BMW 520d
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
144 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 520d

62 mph 62
mph

302 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC

▶ REPLAY
19.97 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.62 lb/hp
BMW 520d
19.97 lb/hp
16.62 lb/hp
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 520d
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
41 mpg
BMW 520d
46 mpg
41 mpg
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
36 mpg
city
36 mpg
No data
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
853 mi
Range
643 mi
BMW 520d
853 mi
643 mi
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
Environmental Impact
104.9 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).
117.3 kWh
BMW 520d
104.9 kWh
117.3 kWh
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
219 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
241 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 520d
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
1202 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data