The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 520d xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..) vs. Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 13)
€ 50,900

€ 54,700

€ 50,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 54,700
ⓘ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 5.7 cm longer, 1.4 cm wider and 0.5 cm taller than the Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC.
BMW 520d
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
1479
1868
2126
1474
1854
2071
1868 mm
Width
1854 mm
2126 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2071 mm
1479 mm
Height
1474 mm
2975
4936
2874
4879
4936 mm
Length
4879 mm
2975 mm
Wheelbase
2874 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 520d
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
1695 kg
Kerb Weight
1885 kg
2325 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2440 kg

Weight Difference:
190 kg
10.08 %

General
BMW 520d
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
G30
Generation
W212
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 520d
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW B47
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
B47-D20
Engine Code
OM 642.852


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
2987 CC
187 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
249 bhp
at 3600 rpm
BMW 520d
187 bhp
249 bhp
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
400 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
620 NM
at 1600 rpm
BMW 520d
400 NM
620 NM
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
Performance
BMW 520d
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
144 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
106 m
0.000 sec

BMW 520d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
92 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
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9.06 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.57 kg/bhp
BMW 520d
9.06 kg/bhp
7.57 kg/bhp
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 520d
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
Fuel Economy
67 mpg
combined
51 mpg
BMW 520d
67 mpg
51 mpg
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
58 mpg
city
41 mpg
No data
motorway
60 mpg
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
59 L
976 mi
Range
667 mi
BMW 520d
976 mi
667 mi
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
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).
113.1 kWh
BMW 520d
86.4 kWh
113.1 kWh
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
109 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
144 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 520d
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
630 kg
Maximum Payload
555 kg
530 L
Boot Capacity
490 L












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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data