The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 520d xDrive Steptronic (13 - 14) vs. Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)

€ 47,200
BMW 520d xDrive Steptronic (13 - 14) BMW 520d
€ 48,200
 Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13) Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
€ 47,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 48,200

ⓘ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 is 1.5 inches longer, 0.2 inches wider and 0.3 inches lower than the Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY.
BMW 520d
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
57.6
Blueprint BMW 520d xDrive Steptronic (13 - 14)
73.2
82.4
57.9
Blueprint Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
73
81.5
73.2 in
Width
73 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.5 in
57.6 in
Height
57.9 in
Blueprint BMW 520d xDrive Steptronic (13 - 14)
116.9
193.2
Blueprint Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
113.1
191.7
193.2 in
Length
191.7 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
113.1 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 520d
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
3979 lb
Curb Weight
3825 lb
5137 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5027 lb
BMW 520d xDrive Steptronic (13 - 14)
Weight Difference:
154 lb
3.87 %
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)

General

BMW 520d
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
F10
Generation
W212
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 520d
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW N47
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
N47-D20
Engine Code
OM 651.924
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 4200 rpm
BMW 520d
181 hp
201 hp
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
BMW 520d
280 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY

Performance

BMW 520d
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
142 mph
Maximum Speed
150 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

371 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 520d

62 mph 62
mph

341 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY

▶ REPLAY
21.98 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.03 lb/hp
BMW 520d
21.98 lb/hp
19.03 lb/hp
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 520d
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
48 mpg
BMW 520d
48 mpg
48 mpg
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
41 mpg
city
38 mpg
No data
highway
56 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
888 mi
Range
748 mi
BMW 520d
888 mi
748 mi
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
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).
100.7 kWh
BMW 520d
100.7 kWh
100.7 kWh
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 520d
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1202 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.3 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data