The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 520d Touring xDrive Steptronic (13 - 14) vs. Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (10 - 13)
€ 49,700
€ 58,600
€ 49,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 58,600
ⓘ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 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon.
BMW 520d Touring
Mercedes E 350 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
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
4222 lb
Curb Weight
4431 lb
5423 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5699 lb
Weight Difference:
209 lb
4.72 %
General
BMW 520d Touring
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
F11
Generation
S212
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 520d Touring
Mercedes E 350 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 642.858
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
261 hp
at 3800 rpm
BMW 520d Touring
181 hp
261 hp
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
457 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
BMW 520d Touring
280 lb‑ft
457 lb‑ft
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Performance
BMW 520d Touring
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
135 mph
Maximum Speed
153 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 520d Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
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23.33 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.98 lb/hp
BMW 520d Touring
23.33 lb/hp
16.98 lb/hp
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 520d Touring
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
33 mpg
BMW 520d Touring
45 mpg
33 mpg
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
39 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
highway
37 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
836 mi
Range
700 mi
BMW 520d Touring
836 mi
700 mi
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Environmental Impact
107 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).
146.1 kWh
BMW 520d Touring
107 kWh
146.1 kWh
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
301 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 520d Touring
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1202 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
