The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 520d xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..) vs. Mercedes E 43 AMG 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)

€ 50,900
BMW 520d xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..) BMW 520d
€ 75,400
 Mercedes E 43 AMG 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18) Mercedes E 43 AMG
€ 50,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 75,400

ⓘ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 0.2 inches shorter, 0.3 inches wider and 1.3 inches taller than the Mercedes E 43 AMG.
BMW 520d
Mercedes E 43 AMG
58.2
Blueprint BMW 520d xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)
73.5
83.7
57
Blueprint Mercedes E 43 AMG 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)
73.2
81.3
73.5 in
Width
73.2 in
83.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.3 in
58.2 in
Height
57 in
Blueprint BMW 520d xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)
117.1
194.3
Blueprint Mercedes E 43 AMG 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)
115.7
194.6
194.3 in
Length
194.6 in
117.1 in
Wheelbase
115.7 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 520d
Mercedes E 43 AMG
3737 lb
Curb Weight
4057 lb
5126 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5324 lb
BMW 520d xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)
Weight Difference:
320 lb
7.89 %
Mercedes E 43 AMG 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)

General

BMW 520d
Mercedes E 43 AMG
G30
Generation
W213
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 520d
Mercedes E 43 AMG
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW B47
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 276
B47-D20
Engine Code
M 276.823
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
187 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
396 hp
at 6100 rpm
BMW 520d
187 hp
396 hp
Mercedes E 43 AMG
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
384 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
BMW 520d
295 lb‑ft
384 lb‑ft
Mercedes E 43 AMG

Performance

BMW 520d
Mercedes E 43 AMG
144 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

348 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 520d

62 mph 62
mph

210 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 43 AMG

▶ REPLAY
19.98 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.24 lb/hp
BMW 520d
19.98 lb/hp
10.24 lb/hp
Mercedes E 43 AMG

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 520d
Mercedes E 43 AMG
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
29 mpg
BMW 520d
56 mpg
29 mpg
Mercedes E 43 AMG
48 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
highway
35 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
976 mi
Range
500 mi
BMW 520d
976 mi
500 mi
Mercedes E 43 AMG
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).
155.3 kWh
BMW 520d
86.4 kWh
155.3 kWh
Mercedes E 43 AMG
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
301 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 520d
Mercedes E 43 AMG
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1389 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
15 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.3 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data