The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 520d Touring xDrive Steptronic (14 - 17) vs. Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon Automatic (09 - 11)

€ 50,500
BMW 520d Touring xDrive Steptronic (14 - 17) BMW 520d Touring
€ 50,300
 Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon Automatic (09 - 11) Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
€ 50,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 50,300

ⓘ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 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon.
BMW 520d Touring
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
57.6
Blueprint BMW 520d Touring xDrive Steptronic (14 - 17)
73.2
82.4
59.5
Blueprint Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon Automatic (09 - 11)
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
Blueprint BMW 520d Touring xDrive Steptronic (14 - 17)
116.9
193.2
Blueprint Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon Automatic (09 - 11)
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 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
4222 lb
Curb Weight
4068 lb
5467 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5335 lb
BMW 520d Touring xDrive Steptronic (14 - 17)
Weight Difference:
154 lb
3.65 %
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon Automatic (09 - 11)

General

BMW 520d Touring
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
F11
Generation
S212
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 520d Touring
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW B47
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
B47-D20
Engine Code
OM 651.924
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
187 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 4200 rpm
BMW 520d Touring
187 hp
201 hp
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
BMW 520d Touring
295 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon

Performance

BMW 520d Touring
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
137 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

374 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 520d Touring

62 mph 62
mph

371 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon

▶ REPLAY
22.58 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.24 lb/hp
BMW 520d Touring
22.58 lb/hp
20.24 lb/hp
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 520d Touring
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
39 mpg
BMW 520d Touring
49 mpg
39 mpg
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
42 mpg
city
29 mpg
No data
highway
48 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
906 mi
Range
601 mi
BMW 520d Touring
906 mi
601 mi
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Environmental Impact
98.8 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).
125.5 kWh
BMW 520d Touring
98.8 kWh
125.5 kWh
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 520d Touring
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 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