The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 520d xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..) vs. Mercedes E 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Automatic (09 - 11)
€ 50,900
€ 45,000
€ 50,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 520d is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 2.7 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 0.3 inches taller than the Mercedes E 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY.
BMW 520d
Mercedes E 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
58.2
73.5
83.7
57.9
73
81.5
73.5 in
Width
73 in
83.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.5 in
58.2 in
Height
57.9 in
117.1
194.3
113.1
191.7
194.3 in
Length
191.7 in
117.1 in
Wheelbase
113.1 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 520d
Mercedes E 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
3737 lb
Curb Weight
3638 lb
5126 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4817 lb
Weight Difference:
99 lb
2.65 %
General
BMW 520d
Mercedes E 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
G30
Generation
W212
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 520d
Mercedes E 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW B47
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 271 EVO
B47-D20
Engine Code
M 271.860


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
187 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 5500 rpm
BMW 520d
187 hp
201 hp
Mercedes E 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
229 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
BMW 520d
295 lb‑ft
229 lb‑ft
Mercedes E 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
Performance
BMW 520d
Mercedes E 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
144 mph
Maximum Speed
148 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 520d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes E 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
▶ REPLAY
19.98 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.1 lb/hp
BMW 520d
19.98 lb/hp
18.1 lb/hp
Mercedes E 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 520d
Mercedes E 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
31 mpg
BMW 520d
56 mpg
31 mpg
Mercedes E 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
48 mpg
city
23 mpg
No data
highway
39 mpg
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
976 mi
Range
482 mi
BMW 520d
976 mi
482 mi
Mercedes E 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
Environmental Impact
86.4 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).
144 kWh
BMW 520d
86.4 kWh
144 kWh
Mercedes E 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 520d
Mercedes E 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1389 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
15 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.3 cu ft











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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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