The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 520d Steptronic (14 - 16) vs. Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 14)

€ 45,500
BMW 520d Steptronic (14 - 16) BMW 520d
€ 57,700
 Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 14) Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
€ 45,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 57,700

ⓘ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 1.1 inches longer, 0.2 inches wider and 0.4 inches lower than the Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC.
BMW 520d
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
57.6
Blueprint BMW 520d Steptronic (14 - 16)
73.2
82.4
58
Blueprint Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 14)
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 Steptronic (14 - 16)
116.9
193.2
Blueprint Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 14)
113.1
192.1
193.2 in
Length
192.1 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
113.1 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 520d
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
3759 lb
Curb Weight
4310 lb
4938 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5512 lb
BMW 520d Steptronic (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
551 lb
12.78 %
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 14)

General

BMW 520d
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
F10
Generation
W212
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 520d
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW B47
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
B47-D20
Engine Code
OM 642.858
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
187 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
249 hp
at 3600 rpm
BMW 520d
187 hp
249 hp
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
457 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
BMW 520d
295 lb‑ft
457 lb‑ft
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC

Performance

BMW 520d
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
145 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

351 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 520d

62 mph 62
mph

305 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC

▶ REPLAY
20.1 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.31 lb/hp
BMW 520d
20.1 lb/hp
17.31 lb/hp
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 520d
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
40 mpg
BMW 520d
57 mpg
40 mpg
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
48 mpg
city
32 mpg
No data
highway
46 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
1061 mi
Range
621 mi
BMW 520d
1061 mi
621 mi
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
Environmental Impact
84.3 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).
121.3 kWh
BMW 520d
84.3 kWh
121.3 kWh
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 520d
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1179 lb
Maximum Payload
1202 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data