The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 520d Touring Automatic (07 - 07) vs. Mercedes E 43 AMG Station Wagon 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)
€ 41,900

€ 78,200

€ 41,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 78,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The BMW 520d Touring is 5 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 1.2 inches taller than the Mercedes E 43 AMG Station Wagon.
BMW 520d Touring
Mercedes E 43 AMG Station Wagon
58.7
72.7
80.2
57.5
73.2
81.3
72.7 in
Width
73.2 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.3 in
58.7 in
Height
57.5 in
113.6
190.7
115.7
195.7
190.7 in
Length
195.7 in
113.6 in
Wheelbase
115.7 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 520d Touring
Mercedes E 43 AMG Station Wagon
3737 lb
Curb Weight
4255 lb
4894 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5523 lb

Weight Difference:
518 lb
12.17 %

General
BMW 520d Touring
Mercedes E 43 AMG Station Wagon
E61
Generation
S213
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 520d Touring
Mercedes E 43 AMG Station Wagon
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW M47
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 276
M47-D20
Engine Code
M 276.823


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
161 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
396 hp
at 6100 rpm
BMW 520d Touring
161 hp
396 hp
Mercedes E 43 AMG Station Wagon
251 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
384 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
BMW 520d Touring
251 lb‑ft
384 lb‑ft
Mercedes E 43 AMG Station Wagon
Performance
BMW 520d Touring
Mercedes E 43 AMG Station Wagon
135 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 520d Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 43 AMG Station Wagon
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23.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.74 lb/hp
BMW 520d Touring
23.21 lb/hp
10.74 lb/hp
Mercedes E 43 AMG Station Wagon
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 520d Touring
Mercedes E 43 AMG Station Wagon
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
27 mpg
BMW 520d Touring
33 mpg
27 mpg
Mercedes E 43 AMG Station Wagon
25 mpg
city
21 mpg
No data
highway
33 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
613 mi
Range
477 mi
BMW 520d Touring
613 mi
477 mi
Mercedes E 43 AMG Station Wagon
Environmental Impact
146.1 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).
162.9 kWh
BMW 520d Touring
146.1 kWh
162.9 kWh
Mercedes E 43 AMG Station Wagon
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
304 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
317 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 520d Touring
Mercedes E 43 AMG Station Wagon
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
18.1 cu ft










46.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
51.5 cu ft