The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 520d Touring xDrive Steptronic (14 - 17) vs. Mercedes E 500 Estate 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)

€ 50,500
BMW 520d Touring xDrive Steptronic (14 - 17) BMW 520d Touring
€ 71,300
 Mercedes E 500 Estate 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11) Mercedes E 500 Estate
€ 50,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 71,300

ⓘ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 1.2 cm longer, 0.6 cm wider and 5 cm lower than the Mercedes E 500 Estate.
BMW 520d Touring
Mercedes E 500 Estate
1462
Blueprint BMW 520d Touring xDrive Steptronic (14 - 17)
1860
2094
1512
Blueprint Mercedes E 500 Estate 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)
1854
2071
1860 mm
Width
1854 mm
2094 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2071 mm
1462 mm
Height
1512 mm
Blueprint BMW 520d Touring xDrive Steptronic (14 - 17)
2968
4907
Blueprint Mercedes E 500 Estate 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)
2874
4895
4907 mm
Length
4895 mm
2968 mm
Wheelbase
2874 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 520d Touring
Mercedes E 500 Estate
1915 kg
Kerb Weight
1925 kg
2480 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2500 kg
BMW 520d Touring xDrive Steptronic (14 - 17)
Weight Difference:
10 kg
0.52 %
Mercedes E 500 Estate 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)

General

BMW 520d Touring
Mercedes E 500 Estate
F11
Generation
S212
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 520d Touring
Mercedes E 500 Estate
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW B47
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 273
B47-D20
Engine Code
M 273.971
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
5461 CC
187 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
383 bhp
at 6000 rpm
BMW 520d Touring
187 bhp
383 bhp
Mercedes E 500 Estate
400 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
530 NM
at 2800 rpm
BMW 520d Touring
400 NM
530 NM
Mercedes E 500 Estate

Performance

BMW 520d Touring
Mercedes E 500 Estate
137 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

114 m
0.000 sec

BMW 520d Touring

62 mph 62
mph

75 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 500 Estate

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10.24 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.03 kg/bhp
BMW 520d Touring
10.24 kg/bhp
5.03 kg/bhp
Mercedes E 500 Estate

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 520d Touring
Mercedes E 500 Estate
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
25 mpg
BMW 520d Touring
59 mpg
25 mpg
Mercedes E 500 Estate
50 mpg
city
17 mpg
No data
motorway
35 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
906 mi
Range
448 mi
BMW 520d Touring
906 mi
448 mi
Mercedes E 500 Estate
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).
210.3 kWh
BMW 520d Touring
98.8 kWh
210.3 kWh
Mercedes E 500 Estate
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
127 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
258 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 520d Touring
Mercedes E 500 Estate
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
565 kg
Maximum Payload
575 kg
560 L
Boot Capacity
695 L
1670 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1950 L