The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 520i Automatic (07 - 10) vs. Mercedes E 350 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 14)
€ 39,000
€ 54,200
€ 39,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 54,200
ⓘ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 1.5 inches shorter, 0.3 inches narrower and 0.2 inches lower than the Mercedes E 350.
BMW 520i
Mercedes E 350
57.8
72.7
80.2
58
73
81.5
72.7 in
Width
73 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.5 in
57.8 in
Height
58 in
113.7
190.6
113.1
192.1
190.6 in
Length
192.1 in
113.7 in
Wheelbase
113.1 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 520i
Mercedes E 350
3450 lb
Curb Weight
3814 lb
4475 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5016 lb
Weight Difference:
364 lb
9.54 %
General
BMW 520i
Mercedes E 350
E60
Generation
W212
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 520i
Mercedes E 350
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N43
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 276
N43-B20
Engine Code
M 276.952
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3.5 L / 171 cu in
168 hp
at 6700 rpm
Power
302 hp
at 6500 rpm
BMW 520i
168 hp
302 hp
Mercedes E 350
155 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
273 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
BMW 520i
155 lb‑ft
273 lb‑ft
Mercedes E 350
Performance
BMW 520i
Mercedes E 350
139 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 520i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes E 350
▶ REPLAY
20.54 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.63 lb/hp
BMW 520i
20.54 lb/hp
12.63 lb/hp
Mercedes E 350
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 520i
Mercedes E 350
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
35 mpg
BMW 520i
34 mpg
35 mpg
Mercedes E 350
25 mpg
city
25 mpg
No data
highway
44 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
630 mi
Range
539 mi
BMW 520i
630 mi
539 mi
Mercedes E 350
Environmental Impact
130.7 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).
128.7 kWh
BMW 520i
130.7 kWh
128.7 kWh
Mercedes E 350
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
264 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 520i
Mercedes E 350
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
1202 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.3 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
