The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 520i Touring (11 - 13) vs. Mercedes E 400 Estate 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 16)

€ 43,200
BMW 520i Touring (11 - 13) BMW 520i Touring
€ 62,800
 Mercedes E 400 Estate 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 16) Mercedes E 400 Estate
€ 43,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 62,800

ⓘ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 520i Touring is just 0.2 cm longer, 0.6 cm wider and 1.2 cm lower than the Mercedes E 400 Estate.
BMW 520i Touring
Mercedes E 400 Estate
1462
Blueprint BMW 520i Touring (11 - 13)
1860
2094
1474
Blueprint Mercedes E 400 Estate 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 16)
1854
2071
1860 mm
Width
1854 mm
2094 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2071 mm
1462 mm
Height
1474 mm
Blueprint BMW 520i Touring (11 - 13)
2968
4907
Blueprint Mercedes E 400 Estate 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 16)
2874
4905
4907 mm
Length
4905 mm
2968 mm
Wheelbase
2874 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 520i Touring
Mercedes E 400 Estate
1780 kg
Kerb Weight
1935 kg
2345 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2495 kg
BMW 520i Touring (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
155 kg
8.01 %
Mercedes E 400 Estate 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 16)

General

BMW 520i Touring
Mercedes E 400 Estate
F11
Generation
S212
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 520i Touring
Mercedes E 400 Estate
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW N20
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 276
N20-B20
Engine Code
M 276.850
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1997 CC
Engine Capacity
3498 CC
181 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
328 bhp
at 5250 rpm
BMW 520i Touring
181 bhp
328 bhp
Mercedes E 400 Estate
270 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
480 NM
at 1200 rpm
BMW 520i Touring
270 NM
480 NM
Mercedes E 400 Estate

Performance

BMW 520i Touring
Mercedes E 400 Estate
137 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

115 m
0.000 sec

BMW 520i Touring

62 mph 62
mph

75 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 400 Estate

▶ REPLAY
9.83 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.9 kg/bhp
BMW 520i Touring
9.83 kg/bhp
5.9 kg/bhp
Mercedes E 400 Estate

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 520i Touring
Mercedes E 400 Estate
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
35 mpg
BMW 520i Touring
40 mpg
35 mpg
Mercedes E 400 Estate
31 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
motorway
43 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
59 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
459 mi
BMW 520i Touring
621 mi
459 mi
Mercedes E 400 Estate
Environmental Impact
132.6 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).
151.6 kWh
BMW 520i Touring
132.6 kWh
151.6 kWh
Mercedes E 400 Estate
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
163 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
185 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 520i Touring
Mercedes E 400 Estate
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
565 kg
Maximum Payload
560 kg
560 L
Boot Capacity
695 L
1670 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1950 L