The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 520d xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..) vs. Mercedes E 350 d 9G-TRONIC (18 - ..)
€ 50,900
€ 55,200
€ 50,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 55,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 520d is a bit bigger in every dimension. It's 0.5 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 0.4 inches taller than the Mercedes E 350 d.
BMW 520d
Mercedes E 350 d
58.2
73.5
83.7
57.8
72.9
81.3
73.5 in
Width
72.9 in
83.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.3 in
58.2 in
Height
57.8 in
117.1
194.3
115.7
193.8
194.3 in
Length
193.8 in
117.1 in
Wheelbase
115.7 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 520d
Mercedes E 350 d
3737 lb
Curb Weight
4057 lb
5126 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5467 lb
Weight Difference:
320 lb
7.89 %
General
BMW 520d
Mercedes E 350 d
G30
Generation
W213
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 520d
Mercedes E 350 d
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW B47
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 656
B47-D20
Engine Code
OM 656.929


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.9 L / 142 cu in
187 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
282 hp
at 3400 rpm
BMW 520d
187 hp
282 hp
Mercedes E 350 d
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
443 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
BMW 520d
295 lb‑ft
443 lb‑ft
Mercedes E 350 d
Performance
BMW 520d
Mercedes E 350 d
144 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 520d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
259 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes E 350 d
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19.98 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.39 lb/hp
BMW 520d
19.98 lb/hp
14.39 lb/hp
Mercedes E 350 d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 520d
Mercedes E 350 d
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
45 mpg
BMW 520d
56 mpg
45 mpg
Mercedes E 350 d
48 mpg
city
37 mpg
No data
highway
51 mpg
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
976 mi
Range
598 mi
BMW 520d
976 mi
598 mi
Mercedes E 350 d
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).
107 kWh
BMW 520d
86.4 kWh
107 kWh
Mercedes E 350 d
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
259 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
BMW 520d
Mercedes E 350 d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1389 lb
Maximum Payload
1411 lb
15 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.3 cu ft











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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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