The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 520d Special Edition Automatic (09 - 10) vs. Mercedes E 220 BlueTEC 9G-TRONIC (14 - 15)
€ 40,900

€ 46,900

€ 40,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,900
ⓘ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 1.5 inches shorter, 0.3 inches narrower and 0.2 inches lower than the Mercedes E 220 BlueTEC.
BMW 520d
Mercedes E 220 BlueTEC
57.8
72.7
80.2
58
73
81.5
72.7 in
Width
73 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.5 in
57.8 in
Height
58 in
113.7
190.6
113.1
192.1
190.6 in
Length
192.1 in
113.7 in
Wheelbase
113.1 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 520d
Mercedes E 220 BlueTEC
3516 lb
Curb Weight
3880 lb
4542 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5170 lb

Weight Difference:
364 lb
9.38 %

General
BMW 520d
Mercedes E 220 BlueTEC
E60
Generation
W212
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 520d
Mercedes E 220 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
161 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 3000 rpm
BMW 520d
161 hp
168 hp
Mercedes E 220 BlueTEC
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
BMW 520d
258 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Mercedes E 220 BlueTEC
Performance
BMW 520d
Mercedes E 220 BlueTEC
140 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 520d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 220 BlueTEC
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21.84 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.1 lb/hp
BMW 520d
21.84 lb/hp
23.1 lb/hp
Mercedes E 220 BlueTEC
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 520d
Mercedes E 220 BlueTEC
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
52 mpg
BMW 520d
42 mpg
52 mpg
Mercedes E 220 BlueTEC
31 mpg
city
44 mpg
No data
highway
59 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
777 mi
Range
815 mi
BMW 520d
777 mi
815 mi
Mercedes E 220 BlueTEC
Environmental Impact
115.2 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).
92.5 kWh
BMW 520d
115.2 kWh
92.5 kWh
Mercedes E 220 BlueTEC
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
187 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 520d
Mercedes E 220 BlueTEC
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
1290 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.9 cu ft











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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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