The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 520d Automatic (07 - 07) vs. Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 13)
€ 39,400

€ 51,800

€ 39,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 51,800
ⓘ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 300 BlueTEC HYBRID.
BMW 520d
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
1468
1846
2036
1471
1854
2071
1846 mm
Width
1854 mm
2036 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2071 mm
1468 mm
Height
1471 mm
2888
4841
2874
4868
4841 mm
Length
4868 mm
2888 mm
Wheelbase
2874 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 520d
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
1595 kg
Kerb Weight
1845 kg
2060 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2390 kg

Weight Difference:
250 kg
13.55 %

General
BMW 520d
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
E60
Generation
W212
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 520d
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder full hybrid diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW M47
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
M47-D20
Engine Code
OM 651.924


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
2143 CC
161 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
228 bhp
at 4200 rpm
BMW 520d
161 bhp
228 bhp
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
340 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
750 NM
at 1600 rpm
BMW 520d
340 NM
750 NM
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
Performance
BMW 520d
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
139 mph
Maximum Speed
150 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
121 m
0.000 sec

BMW 520d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
104 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
▶ REPLAY
9.91 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.09 kg/bhp
BMW 520d
9.91 kg/bhp
8.09 kg/bhp
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 520d
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
67 mpg
BMW 520d
41 mpg
67 mpg
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
30 mpg
city
67 mpg
No data
motorway
67 mpg
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
59 L
630 mi
Range
873 mi
BMW 520d
630 mi
873 mi
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
Environmental Impact
141.9 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).
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).
86.4 kWh
BMW 520d
141.9 kWh
86.4 kWh
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
185 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
109 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 520d
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
465 kg
Maximum Payload
545 kg
520 L
Boot Capacity
540 L










No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data