The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 520i Touring Steptronic (17 - ..) vs. Mercedes E 500 Estate 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 16)

€ 51,300
BMW 520i Touring Steptronic (17 - ..) BMW 520i Touring
€ 76,200
Mercedes E 500 Estate 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 16) Mercedes E 500 Estate
€ 51,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 76,200

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 bigger in every dimension. It's 3.7 cm longer, 1.4 cm wider and 2.4 cm taller than the Mercedes E 500 Estate.
BMW 520i Touring
Mercedes E 500 Estate
1498
Blueprint BMW 520i Touring Steptronic (17 - ..)
1868
2126
1474
Blueprint Mercedes E 500 Estate 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 16)
1854
2071
1868 mm
Width
1854 mm
2126 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2071 mm
1498 mm
Height
1474 mm
Blueprint BMW 520i Touring Steptronic (17 - ..)
2975
4942
Blueprint Mercedes E 500 Estate 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 16)
2874
4905
4942 mm
Length
4905 mm
2975 mm
Wheelbase
2874 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 520i Touring
Mercedes E 500 Estate
1735 kg
Kerb Weight
2075 kg
2350 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2670 kg
BMW 520i Touring Steptronic (17 - ..)
Weight Difference:
340 kg
16.39 %
Mercedes E 500 Estate 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 16)

General

BMW 520i Touring
Mercedes E 500 Estate
G31
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
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 520i Touring
Mercedes E 500 Estate
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW B48
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 278
B48-B20
Engine Code
M 278.922
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
1998 CC
Engine Capacity
4663 CC
181 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
402 bhp
at 5000 rpm
BMW 520i Touring
181 bhp
402 bhp
Mercedes E 500 Estate
290 NM
at 1350 rpm
Max. Torque
600 NM
at 1600 rpm
BMW 520i Touring
290 NM
600 NM
Mercedes E 500 Estate

Performance

BMW 520i Touring
Mercedes E 500 Estate
140 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

114 m
0.000 sec

BMW 520i Touring

62 mph 62
mph

68 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 500 Estate

 REPLAY
9.59 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.16 kg/bhp
BMW 520i Touring
9.59 kg/bhp
5.16 kg/bhp
Mercedes E 500 Estate

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 520i Touring
Mercedes E 500 Estate
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
30 mpg
BMW 520i Touring
47 mpg
30 mpg
Mercedes E 500 Estate
39 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
motorway
38 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
68 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
704 mi
Range
523 mi
BMW 520i Touring
704 mi
523 mi
Mercedes E 500 Estate
Environmental Impact
113.6 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).
179.9 kWh
BMW 520i Touring
113.6 kWh
179.9 kWh
Mercedes E 500 Estate
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 5 / Euro 6
168 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
222 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 520i Touring
Mercedes E 500 Estate
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
615 kg
Maximum Payload
595 kg
570 L
Boot Capacity
695 L
1700 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1950 L