The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 520d BluePerformance Automatic (12 - 13) vs. Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC 9G-TRONIC (14 - 15)

€ 44,500
BMW 520d BluePerformance Automatic (12 - 13) BMW 520d BluePerformance
€ 50,000
 Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC 9G-TRONIC (14 - 15) Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
€ 44,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 50,000

ⓘ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 BluePerformance is just 0.8 inches longer, 0.2 inches wider and 0.4 inches lower than the Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC.
BMW 520d BluePerformance
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
57.6
Blueprint BMW 520d BluePerformance Automatic (12 - 13)
73.2
82.4
58
Blueprint Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC 9G-TRONIC (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 BluePerformance Automatic (12 - 13)
116.9
192.9
Blueprint Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC 9G-TRONIC (14 - 15)
113.1
192.1
192.9 in
Length
192.1 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
113.1 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 520d BluePerformance
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
3748 lb
Curb Weight
3968 lb
4927 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5258 lb
BMW 520d BluePerformance Automatic (12 - 13)
Weight Difference:
220 lb
5.54 %
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC 9G-TRONIC (14 - 15)

General

BMW 520d BluePerformance
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
F10
Generation
W212
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission

Engine

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

Performance

BMW 520d BluePerformance
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
140 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

371 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 520d BluePerformance

62 mph 62
mph

338 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 520d BluePerformance
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
52 mpg
BMW 520d BluePerformance
50 mpg
52 mpg
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
41 mpg
city
44 mpg
No data
highway
59 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
925 mi
Range
815 mi
BMW 520d BluePerformance
925 mi
815 mi
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
Environmental Impact
96.7 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).
92.5 kWh
BMW 520d BluePerformance
96.7 kWh
92.5 kWh
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
198 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
187 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 520d BluePerformance
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1179 lb
Maximum Payload
1290 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data