The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 520d Special Edition Automatic (09 - 10) vs. Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC 9G-TRONIC (13 - 14)
€ 40,900

€ 54,900

€ 40,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 54,900
ⓘ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 3.8 cm shorter, 0.8 cm narrower and 0.6 cm lower than the Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC.
BMW 520d
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
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 350 BlueTEC
1595 kg
Kerb Weight
1885 kg
2060 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2440 kg

Weight Difference:
290 kg
15.38 %

General
BMW 520d
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
E60
Generation
W212
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 520d
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
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 642.852


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
2987 CC
161 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
249 bhp
at 3600 rpm
BMW 520d
161 bhp
249 bhp
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
620 NM
at 1600 rpm
BMW 520d
350 NM
620 NM
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
Performance
BMW 520d
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
140 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
119 m
0.000 sec

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

Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
▶ REPLAY
9.91 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.57 kg/bhp
BMW 520d
9.91 kg/bhp
7.57 kg/bhp
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 520d
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
53 mpg
BMW 520d
50 mpg
53 mpg
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
38 mpg
city
44 mpg
No data
motorway
60 mpg
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
59 L
777 mi
Range
692 mi
BMW 520d
777 mi
692 mi
Mercedes E 350 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).
109.1 kWh
BMW 520d
115.2 kWh
109.1 kWh
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
149 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
138 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 520d
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
465 kg
Maximum Payload
555 kg
520 L
Boot Capacity
490 L











No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data