The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 520d Automatic (10 - 13) vs. Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 10)
€ 42,600

€ 54,300

€ 42,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 54,300
ⓘ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 3.1 cm longer, 0.6 cm wider and 0.7 cm lower than the Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY.
BMW 520d
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
1464
1860
2094
1471
1854
2071
1860 mm
Width
1854 mm
2094 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2071 mm
1464 mm
Height
1471 mm
2968
4899
2874
4868
4899 mm
Length
4868 mm
2968 mm
Wheelbase
2874 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 520d
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
1700 kg
Kerb Weight
1890 kg
2235 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2415 kg

Weight Difference:
190 kg
10.05 %

General
BMW 520d
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
F10
Generation
W212
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 520d
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
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 642.856


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
2987 CC
181 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
228 bhp
at 3800 rpm
BMW 520d
181 bhp
228 bhp
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
380 NM
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
540 NM
at 1600 rpm
BMW 520d
380 NM
540 NM
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Performance
BMW 520d
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
140 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
113 m
0.000 sec

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

Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
▶ REPLAY
9.39 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.29 kg/bhp
BMW 520d
9.39 kg/bhp
8.29 kg/bhp
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 520d
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy
54 mpg
combined
40 mpg
BMW 520d
54 mpg
40 mpg
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
44 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
motorway
49 mpg
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 L
836 mi
Range
710 mi
BMW 520d
836 mi
710 mi
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
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).
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).
144 kWh
BMW 520d
107 kWh
144 kWh
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
137 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 520d
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
535 kg
Maximum Payload
525 kg
520 L
Boot Capacity
540 L










No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data