The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 520i (07 - 10) vs. Mercedes E 400 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)
€ 36,800
€ 63,000
€ 36,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 63,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. Both cars are the same height, but the BMW 520i is 8.2 cm shorter and 0.6 cm narrower.
BMW 520i
Mercedes E 400
1468
1846
2036
1468
1852
2065
1846 mm
Width
1852 mm
2036 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2065 mm
1468 mm
Height
1468 mm
2888
4841
2939
4923
4841 mm
Length
4923 mm
2888 mm
Wheelbase
2939 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 520i
Mercedes E 400
1535 kg
Kerb Weight
1820 kg
2000 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2460 kg
Weight Difference:
285 kg
15.66 %
General
BMW 520i
Mercedes E 400
E60
Generation
W213
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 520i
Mercedes E 400
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW N43
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 276
N43-B20
Engine Code
M 276.853
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
3498 CC
168 bhp
at 5700 rpm
Power
328 bhp
at 5250 rpm
BMW 520i
168 bhp
328 bhp
Mercedes E 400
210 NM
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
480 NM
at 1200 rpm
BMW 520i
210 NM
480 NM
Mercedes E 400
Performance
BMW 520i
Mercedes E 400
139 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
121 m
0.000 sec
BMW 520i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
72 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes E 400
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9.14 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.55 kg/bhp
BMW 520i
9.14 kg/bhp
5.55 kg/bhp
Mercedes E 400
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 520i
Mercedes E 400
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
37 mpg
BMW 520i
42 mpg
37 mpg
Mercedes E 400
31 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
motorway
48 mpg
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
649 mi
Range
539 mi
BMW 520i
649 mi
539 mi
Mercedes E 400
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).
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 520i
127 kWh
144 kWh
Mercedes E 400
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
162 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
173 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 520i
Mercedes E 400
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
465 kg
Maximum Payload
640 kg
520 L
Boot Capacity
540 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
