The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 520i Touring Automatic (07 - 10) vs. Mercedes E 250 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
€ 41,900
€ 49,100
€ 41,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 49,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 520i Touring is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 2 inches shorter, 0.3 inches narrower and 0.8 inches lower than the Mercedes E 250 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon.
BMW 520i Touring
Mercedes E 250 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
58.7
72.7
80.2
59.5
73
81.5
72.7 in
Width
73 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.5 in
58.7 in
Height
59.5 in
113.6
190.7
113.1
192.7
190.7 in
Length
192.7 in
113.6 in
Wheelbase
113.1 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 520i Touring
Mercedes E 250 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
3671 lb
Curb Weight
3825 lb
4828 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5148 lb
Weight Difference:
154 lb
4.03 %
General
BMW 520i Touring
Mercedes E 250 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
E61
Generation
S212
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
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 Touring
Mercedes E 250 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW N43
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 271 EVO
N43-B20
Engine Code
M 271.860
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
168 hp
at 6700 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 5500 rpm
BMW 520i Touring
168 hp
201 hp
Mercedes E 250 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
155 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
229 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
BMW 520i Touring
155 lb‑ft
229 lb‑ft
Mercedes E 250 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Performance
BMW 520i Touring
Mercedes E 250 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
136 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
10 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
456 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 520i Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes E 250 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
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21.85 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.03 lb/hp
BMW 520i Touring
21.85 lb/hp
19.03 lb/hp
Mercedes E 250 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 520i Touring
Mercedes E 250 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
35 mpg
BMW 520i Touring
34 mpg
35 mpg
Mercedes E 250 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
25 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
highway
43 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
621 mi
Range
539 mi
BMW 520i Touring
621 mi
539 mi
Mercedes E 250 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
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).
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 Touring
132.6 kWh
128.7 kWh
Mercedes E 250 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
269 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 520i Touring
Mercedes E 250 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1323 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
19.7 cu ft
46.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
55.2 cu ft
