The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 520d Special Edition (09 - 10) vs. Mercedes E 250 CDI (13 - 14)
€ 38,700
€ 46,600
€ 38,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 520d is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 3.8 cm shorter, 0.8 cm narrower and 0.6 cm lower than the Mercedes E 250 CDI.
BMW 520d
Mercedes E 250 CDI
1468
1846
2036
1474
1854
2071
1846 mm
Width
1854 mm
2036 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2071 mm
1468 mm
Height
1474 mm
2888
4841
2874
4879
4841 mm
Length
4879 mm
2888 mm
Wheelbase
2874 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 520d
Mercedes E 250 CDI
1585 kg
Kerb Weight
1765 kg
2050 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2330 kg
Weight Difference:
180 kg
10.2 %
General
BMW 520d
Mercedes E 250 CDI
E60
Generation
W212
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 520d
Mercedes E 250 CDI
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
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
2143 CC
161 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
201 bhp
at 3800 rpm
BMW 520d
161 bhp
201 bhp
Mercedes E 250 CDI
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
500 NM
at 1600 rpm
BMW 520d
350 NM
500 NM
Mercedes E 250 CDI
Performance
BMW 520d
Mercedes E 250 CDI
141 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
118 m
0.000 sec
BMW 520d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
107 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes E 250 CDI
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9.84 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.78 kg/bhp
BMW 520d
9.84 kg/bhp
8.78 kg/bhp
Mercedes E 250 CDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 520d
Mercedes E 250 CDI
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
59 mpg
BMW 520d
55 mpg
59 mpg
Mercedes E 250 CDI
43 mpg
city
48 mpg
No data
motorway
67 mpg
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
59 L
853 mi
Range
764 mi
BMW 520d
853 mi
764 mi
Mercedes E 250 CDI
Environmental Impact
104.9 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).
98.8 kWh
BMW 520d
104.9 kWh
98.8 kWh
Mercedes E 250 CDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
136 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
126 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 520d
Mercedes E 250 CDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
465 kg
Maximum Payload
565 kg
520 L
Boot Capacity
540 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
