The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 520i Touring Automatic (11 - 13) vs. Mercedes E 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon Automatic (10 - 11)
€ 45,400

€ 48,300

€ 45,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 48,300
ⓘ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. The BMW 520i Touring is 0.5 inches longer, 0.2 inches wider and 2 inches lower than the Mercedes E 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon.
BMW 520i Touring
Mercedes E 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
57.6
73.2
82.4
59.5
73
81.5
73.2 in
Width
73 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.5 in
57.6 in
Height
59.5 in
116.9
193.2
113.1
192.7
193.2 in
Length
192.7 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
113.1 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 520i Touring
Mercedes E 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
3946 lb
Curb Weight
3825 lb
5192 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5093 lb

Weight Difference:
121 lb
3.07 %

General
BMW 520i Touring
Mercedes E 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
F11
Generation
S212
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 520i Touring
Mercedes E 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW N20
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 271 EVO
N20-B20
Engine Code
M 271.860


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
181 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 5500 rpm
BMW 520i Touring
181 hp
201 hp
Mercedes E 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
199 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
229 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
BMW 520i Touring
199 lb‑ft
229 lb‑ft
Mercedes E 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Performance
BMW 520i Touring
Mercedes E 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
137 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 520i Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
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21.8 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.03 lb/hp
BMW 520i Touring
21.8 lb/hp
19.03 lb/hp
Mercedes E 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 520i Touring
Mercedes E 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
29 mpg
BMW 520i Touring
35 mpg
29 mpg
Mercedes E 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
27 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
highway
37 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
649 mi
Range
459 mi
BMW 520i Touring
649 mi
459 mi
Mercedes E 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
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).
151.6 kWh
BMW 520i Touring
127 kWh
151.6 kWh
Mercedes E 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
298 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 520i Touring
Mercedes E 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
19.7 cu ft












47.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
55.2 cu ft