The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 520d Touring xDrive Steptronic (13 - 14) vs. Mercedes E 450 Station Wagon 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (18 - ..)
€ 49,700

€ 65,900

€ 49,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 65,900
ⓘ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 is just an inch shorter, 0.3 inches wider and 0.5 inches lower than the Mercedes E 450 Station Wagon.
BMW 520d Touring
Mercedes E 450 Station Wagon
57.6
73.2
82.4
58.1
72.9
81.3
73.2 in
Width
72.9 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.3 in
57.6 in
Height
58.1 in
116.9
193.2
115.7
194.2
193.2 in
Length
194.2 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
115.7 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 520d Touring
Mercedes E 450 Station Wagon
4222 lb
Curb Weight
4288 lb
5423 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5765 lb

Weight Difference:
66 lb
1.54 %

General
BMW 520d Touring
Mercedes E 450 Station Wagon
F11
Generation
S213
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 520d Touring
Mercedes E 450 Station Wagon
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW N47
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 276
N47-D20
Engine Code
M 276.823


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
362 hp
at 5250 rpm
BMW 520d Touring
181 hp
362 hp
Mercedes E 450 Station Wagon
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
BMW 520d Touring
280 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Mercedes E 450 Station Wagon
Performance
BMW 520d Touring
Mercedes E 450 Station Wagon
135 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec

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

Mercedes E 450 Station Wagon
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23.33 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.85 lb/hp
BMW 520d Touring
23.33 lb/hp
11.85 lb/hp
Mercedes E 450 Station Wagon
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 520d Touring
Mercedes E 450 Station Wagon
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
27 mpg
BMW 520d Touring
45 mpg
27 mpg
Mercedes E 450 Station Wagon
39 mpg
city
19 mpg
No data
highway
36 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
836 mi
Range
472 mi
BMW 520d Touring
836 mi
472 mi
Mercedes E 450 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).
164.8 kWh
BMW 520d Touring
107 kWh
164.8 kWh
Mercedes E 450 Station Wagon
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
338 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
BMW 520d Touring
Mercedes E 450 Station Wagon
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1202 lb
Maximum Payload
1477 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
18.1 cu ft












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