The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 520i Touring (13 - 17) vs. Mercedes E 400 Estate 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 14)
€ 44,000

€ 62,600

€ 44,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 62,600
ⓘ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
1860
2094
1474
1854
2071
1860 mm
Width
1854 mm
2094 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2071 mm
1462 mm
Height
1474 mm
2968
4907
2874
4905
4907 mm
Length
4905 mm
2968 mm
Wheelbase
2874 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 520i Touring
Mercedes E 400 Estate
1785 kg
Kerb Weight
1935 kg
2350 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2495 kg

Weight Difference:
150 kg
7.75 %

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 276.820


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1997 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
181 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
328 bhp
at 5500 rpm
BMW 520i Touring
181 bhp
328 bhp
Mercedes E 400 Estate
270 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
480 NM
at 1400 rpm
BMW 520i Touring
270 NM
480 NM
Mercedes E 400 Estate
Performance
BMW 520i Touring
Mercedes E 400 Estate
140 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
115 m
0.000 sec

BMW 520i Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
75 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 400 Estate
▶ REPLAY
9.86 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.9 kg/bhp
BMW 520i Touring
9.86 kg/bhp
5.9 kg/bhp
Mercedes E 400 Estate
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 520i Touring
Mercedes E 400 Estate
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
33 mpg
BMW 520i Touring
42 mpg
33 mpg
Mercedes E 400 Estate
32 mpg
city
25 mpg
No data
motorway
42 mpg
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
59 L
649 mi
Range
431 mi
BMW 520i Touring
649 mi
431 mi
Mercedes E 400 Estate
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).
161.1 kWh
BMW 520i Touring
127 kWh
161.1 kWh
Mercedes E 400 Estate
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
157 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
197 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