The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 520d Touring (13 - 14) vs. Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)

€ 44,900
BMW 520d Touring (13 - 14) BMW 520d Touring
€ 56,500
 Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13) Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
€ 44,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 56,500

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The BMW 520d Touring is 0.5 inches longer, 0.2 inches wider and 2 inches lower than the Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon.
BMW 520d Touring
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
57.6
Blueprint BMW 520d Touring (13 - 14)
73.2
82.4
59.5
Blueprint Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
73
81.5
73.2 in
Width
73 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.5 in
57.6 in
Height
59.5 in
Blueprint BMW 520d Touring (13 - 14)
116.9
193.2
Blueprint Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
113.1
192.7
193.2 in
Length
192.7 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
113.1 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 520d Touring
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
3968 lb
Curb Weight
4233 lb
5236 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5534 lb
BMW 520d Touring (13 - 14)
Weight Difference:
265 lb
6.26 %
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)

General

BMW 520d Touring
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
F11
Generation
S212
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 520d Touring
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW N47
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 276
N47-D20
Engine Code
M 276.952
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3.5 L / 171 cu in
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
249 hp
at 6500 rpm
BMW 520d Touring
181 hp
249 hp
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
BMW 520d Touring
280 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon

Performance

BMW 520d Touring
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
141 mph
Maximum Speed
151 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 520d Touring

62 mph 62
mph

354 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon

▶ REPLAY
21.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17 lb/hp
BMW 520d Touring
21.92 lb/hp
17 lb/hp
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 520d Touring
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
30 mpg
BMW 520d Touring
48 mpg
30 mpg
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
41 mpg
city
23 mpg
No data
highway
37 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
888 mi
Range
638 mi
BMW 520d Touring
888 mi
638 mi
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Environmental Impact
100.7 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).
147.7 kWh
BMW 520d Touring
100.7 kWh
147.7 kWh
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
296 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 520d Touring
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1301 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
19.7 cu ft
47.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
55.2 cu ft