The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 520i (07 - 10) vs. Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 13)

€ 36,800
BMW 520i (07 - 10) BMW 520i
€ 54,700
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 13) Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
€ 36,800
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 520i is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 3.8 cm shorter, 0.8 cm narrower and 0.6 cm lower than the Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC.
BMW 520i
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
1468
Blueprint BMW 520i (07 - 10)
1846
2036
1474
Blueprint Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 13)
1854
2071
1846 mm
Width
1854 mm
2036 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2071 mm
1468 mm
Height
1474 mm
Blueprint BMW 520i (07 - 10)
2888
4841
Blueprint Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 13)
2874
4879
4841 mm
Length
4879 mm
2888 mm
Wheelbase
2874 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 520i
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
1535 kg
Kerb Weight
1885 kg
2000 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2440 kg
BMW 520i (07 - 10)
Weight Difference:
350 kg
18.57 %
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 13)

General

BMW 520i
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
E60
Generation
W212
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 520i
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N43
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
N43-B20
Engine Code
OM 642.852
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
2987 CC
168 bhp
at 5700 rpm
Power
249 bhp
at 3600 rpm
BMW 520i
168 bhp
249 bhp
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
210 NM
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
620 NM
at 1600 rpm
BMW 520i
210 NM
620 NM
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC

Performance

BMW 520i
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
139 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

121 m
0.000 sec

BMW 520i

62 mph 62
mph

92 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC

 REPLAY
9.14 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.57 kg/bhp
BMW 520i
9.14 kg/bhp
7.57 kg/bhp
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 520i
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
51 mpg
BMW 520i
42 mpg
51 mpg
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
31 mpg
city
41 mpg
No data
motorway
60 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
59 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
649 mi
Range
667 mi
BMW 520i
649 mi
667 mi
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
Environmental Impact
127 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).
113.1 kWh
BMW 520i
127 kWh
113.1 kWh
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
162 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
144 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 520i
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
465 kg
Maximum Payload
555 kg
520 L
Boot Capacity
490 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data