The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 520d xDrive Steptronic (13 - 14) vs. Mercedes E 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT 7G-TRONIC (13 - 15)
€ 47,200

€ 103,700

€ 47,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 103,700
ⓘ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 is just 0.6 inches longer, 0.5 inches narrower and 0.6 inches taller than the Mercedes E 63 AMG.
BMW 520d
Mercedes E 63 AMG
57.6
73.2
82.4
57.1
73.7
81.5
73.2 in
Width
73.7 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.5 in
57.6 in
Height
57.1 in
116.9
193.2
113.1
192.6
193.2 in
Length
192.6 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
113.1 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 520d
Mercedes E 63 AMG
3979 lb
Curb Weight
4068 lb
5137 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5269 lb

Weight Difference:
88 lb
2.16 %

General
BMW 520d
Mercedes E 63 AMG
F10
Generation
W212
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

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

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 520d
Mercedes E 63 AMG
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW N47
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 157
N47-D20
Engine Code
M 157.981


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
5.5 L / 269 cu in
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
549 hp
at 5250 rpm
BMW 520d
181 hp
549 hp
Mercedes E 63 AMG
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
531 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW 520d
280 lb‑ft
531 lb‑ft
Mercedes E 63 AMG
Performance
BMW 520d
Mercedes E 63 AMG
142 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 520d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
190 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 63 AMG
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21.98 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.41 lb/hp
BMW 520d
21.98 lb/hp
7.41 lb/hp
Mercedes E 63 AMG
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 520d
Mercedes E 63 AMG
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
24 mpg
BMW 520d
48 mpg
24 mpg
Mercedes E 63 AMG
41 mpg
city
17 mpg
No data
highway
32 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
888 mi
Range
423 mi
BMW 520d
888 mi
423 mi
Mercedes E 63 AMG
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).
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).
183.8 kWh
BMW 520d
100.7 kWh
183.8 kWh
Mercedes E 63 AMG
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
365 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 520d
Mercedes E 63 AMG
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