The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 520d Automatic (10 - 13) vs. Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15)

€ 42,600
BMW 520d Automatic (10 - 13) BMW 520d
€ 52,700
 Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15) Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
€ 42,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 52,700

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

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The BMW 520d is just 0.8 inches longer, 0.2 inches wider and 0.4 inches lower than the Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC.
BMW 520d
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
57.6
Blueprint BMW 520d Automatic (10 - 13)
73.2
82.4
58
Blueprint Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15)
73
81.5
73.2 in
Width
73 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.5 in
57.6 in
Height
58 in
Blueprint BMW 520d Automatic (10 - 13)
116.9
192.9
Blueprint Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15)
113.1
192.1
192.9 in
Length
192.1 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
113.1 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 520d
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
3748 lb
Curb Weight
4134 lb
4927 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5379 lb
BMW 520d Automatic (10 - 13)
Weight Difference:
386 lb
9.34 %
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15)

General

BMW 520d
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
F10
Generation
W212
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 520d
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
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
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 3800 rpm
BMW 520d
181 hp
201 hp
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
280 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
BMW 520d
280 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC

Performance

BMW 520d
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
140 mph
Maximum Speed
148 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

371 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 520d

62 mph 62
mph

354 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC

▶ REPLAY
20.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.57 lb/hp
BMW 520d
20.71 lb/hp
20.57 lb/hp
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 520d
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
46 mpg
BMW 520d
45 mpg
46 mpg
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
37 mpg
city
37 mpg
No data
highway
53 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
836 mi
Range
719 mi
BMW 520d
836 mi
719 mi
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
Environmental Impact
107 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).
104.9 kWh
BMW 520d
107 kWh
104.9 kWh
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
220 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
217 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 520d
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1179 lb
Maximum Payload
1246 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data