The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 520d Automatic (10 - 13) vs. Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 15)

€ 42,600
BMW 520d Automatic (10 - 13) BMW 520d
€ 52,700
 Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 15) Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
€ 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 300 BlueTEC HYBRID.
BMW 520d
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
57.6
Blueprint BMW 520d Automatic (10 - 13)
73.2
82.4
58
Blueprint Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 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 300 BlueTEC HYBRID 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 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 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
3748 lb
Curb Weight
4068 lb
4927 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5357 lb
BMW 520d Automatic (10 - 13)
Weight Difference:
320 lb
7.87 %
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 15)

General

BMW 520d
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
F10
Generation
W212
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-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 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
228 hp
at 4200 rpm
BMW 520d
181 hp
228 hp
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
280 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
553 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
BMW 520d
280 lb‑ft
553 lb‑ft
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID

Performance

BMW 520d
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
140 mph
Maximum Speed
150 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

371 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 520d

62 mph 62
mph

325 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID

▶ REPLAY
20.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.84 lb/hp
BMW 520d
20.71 lb/hp
17.84 lb/hp
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 520d
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
62 mpg
BMW 520d
45 mpg
62 mpg
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
37 mpg
city
60 mpg
No data
highway
62 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
836 mi
Range
965 mi
BMW 520d
836 mi
965 mi
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
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).
78.2 kWh
BMW 520d
107 kWh
78.2 kWh
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
220 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 520d
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1179 lb
Maximum Payload
1290 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.3 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data