The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 520i Touring Steptronic (13 - 17) vs. Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)

€ 46,300
BMW 520i Touring Steptronic (13 - 17) BMW 520i Touring
€ 57,200
 Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13) Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Station Wagon
€ 46,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 57,200

ⓘ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 350 BlueTEC Station Wagon.
BMW 520i Touring
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Station Wagon
57.6
Blueprint BMW 520i Touring Steptronic (13 - 17)
73.2
82.4
59.5
Blueprint Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
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
Blueprint BMW 520i Touring Steptronic (13 - 17)
116.9
193.2
Blueprint Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
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 350 BlueTEC Station Wagon
3979 lb
Curb Weight
4310 lb
5225 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5578 lb
BMW 520i Touring Steptronic (13 - 17)
Weight Difference:
331 lb
7.68 %
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)

General

BMW 520i Touring
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Station Wagon
F11
Generation
S212
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 520i Touring
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Station Wagon
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N20
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
N20-B20
Engine Code
OM 642.850
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
181 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
208 hp
at 3400 rpm
BMW 520i Touring
181 hp
208 hp
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Station Wagon
199 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
398 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
BMW 520i Touring
199 lb‑ft
398 lb‑ft
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Station Wagon

Performance

BMW 520i Touring
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Station Wagon
140 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 520i Touring

62 mph 62
mph

364 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Station Wagon

▶ REPLAY
21.98 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.72 lb/hp
BMW 520i Touring
21.98 lb/hp
20.72 lb/hp
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Station Wagon

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 520i Touring
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Station Wagon
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
33 mpg
BMW 520i Touring
37 mpg
33 mpg
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Station Wagon
27 mpg
city
24 mpg
No data
highway
41 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
690 mi
Range
509 mi
BMW 520i Touring
690 mi
509 mi
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Station Wagon
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
148.1 kWh
BMW 520i Touring
119.4 kWh
148.1 kWh
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Station Wagon
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
237 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
304 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 520i Touring
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC 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