The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance (12 - 13) vs. Mercedes E 250 CDI Station Wagon 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 14)
€ 45,200
€ 55,000
€ 45,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 55,000
ⓘ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 Touring BluePerformance is just 0.1 inches longer, 0.2 inches wider and 0.5 inches lower than the Mercedes E 250 CDI Station Wagon.
BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance
Mercedes E 250 CDI Station Wagon
57.6
73.2
82.4
58
73
81.5
73.2 in
Width
73 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.5 in
57.6 in
Height
58 in
116.9
193.2
113.1
193.1
193.2 in
Length
193.1 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
113.1 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance
Mercedes E 250 CDI Station Wagon
3935 lb
Curb Weight
4310 lb
5203 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5622 lb
Weight Difference:
375 lb
8.7 %
General
BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance
Mercedes E 250 CDI Station Wagon
F11
Generation
S212
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance
Mercedes E 250 CDI Station Wagon
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
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 3800 rpm
BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance
181 hp
201 hp
Mercedes E 250 CDI Station Wagon
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance
280 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Mercedes E 250 CDI Station Wagon
Performance
BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance
Mercedes E 250 CDI Station Wagon
138 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes E 250 CDI Station Wagon
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21.74 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.44 lb/hp
BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance
21.74 lb/hp
21.44 lb/hp
Mercedes E 250 CDI Station Wagon
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance
Mercedes E 250 CDI Station Wagon
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
41 mpg
BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance
48 mpg
41 mpg
Mercedes E 250 CDI Station Wagon
40 mpg
city
35 mpg
No data
highway
46 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
888 mi
Range
632 mi
BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance
888 mi
632 mi
Mercedes E 250 CDI 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).
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).
119.3 kWh
BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance
100.7 kWh
119.3 kWh
Mercedes E 250 CDI Station Wagon
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
209 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance
Mercedes E 250 CDI Station Wagon
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1312 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
19.7 cu ft
47.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
55.2 cu ft
