The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance Automatic (12 - 13) vs. Mercedes E 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC PLUS (09 - 13)
€ 47,400
€ 53,100
€ 47,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 53,100
ⓘ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 BluePerformance is 0.5 inches longer, 0.2 inches wider and 2 inches lower than the Mercedes E 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon.
BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance
Mercedes E 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
57.6
73.2
82.4
59.5
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
116.9
193.2
113.1
192.7
193.2 in
Length
192.7 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
113.1 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance
Mercedes E 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
3946 lb
Curb Weight
4244 lb
5214 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5512 lb
Weight Difference:
298 lb
7.02 %
General
BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance
Mercedes E 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
F11
Generation
S212
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance
Mercedes E 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
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
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
228 hp
at 3800 rpm
BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance
181 hp
228 hp
Mercedes E 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
398 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance
280 lb‑ft
398 lb‑ft
Mercedes E 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Performance
BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance
Mercedes E 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
137 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes E 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
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21.8 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.61 lb/hp
BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance
21.8 lb/hp
18.61 lb/hp
Mercedes E 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance
Mercedes E 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
34 mpg
BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance
48 mpg
34 mpg
Mercedes E 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
40 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
highway
40 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
888 mi
Range
524 mi
BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance
888 mi
524 mi
Mercedes E 300 CDI 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).
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).
144 kWh
BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance
100.7 kWh
144 kWh
Mercedes E 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
298 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance
Mercedes E 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
19.7 cu ft
47.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
55.2 cu ft
