The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 523i (07 - 10) vs. Mercedes E 450 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (18 - ..)
€ 39,700
€ 63,100
€ 39,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 63,100
ⓘ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. Both cars are the same height, but the BMW 523i is 3.2 inches shorter and 0.2 inches narrower.
BMW 523i
Mercedes E 450
57.8
72.7
80.2
57.8
72.9
81.3
72.7 in
Width
72.9 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.3 in
57.8 in
Height
57.8 in
113.7
190.6
115.7
193.8
190.6 in
Length
193.8 in
113.7 in
Wheelbase
115.7 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 523i
Mercedes E 450
3472 lb
Curb Weight
4068 lb
4542 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5478 lb
Weight Difference:
595 lb
14.63 %
General
BMW 523i
Mercedes E 450
E60
Generation
W213
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 523i
Mercedes E 450
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW N53
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 276
N53-B25
Engine Code
M 276.823
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
187 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
362 hp
at 5500 rpm
BMW 523i
187 hp
362 hp
Mercedes E 450
177 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
BMW 523i
177 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Mercedes E 450
Performance
BMW 523i
Mercedes E 450
147 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 523i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
256 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes E 450
▶ REPLAY
18.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.24 lb/hp
BMW 523i
18.57 lb/hp
11.24 lb/hp
Mercedes E 450
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 523i
Mercedes E 450
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
28 mpg
BMW 523i
31 mpg
28 mpg
Mercedes E 450
23 mpg
city
19 mpg
No data
highway
37 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
580 mi
Range
488 mi
BMW 523i
580 mi
488 mi
Mercedes E 450
Environmental Impact
142.1 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).
159.2 kWh
BMW 523i
142.1 kWh
159.2 kWh
Mercedes E 450
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
285 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
325 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
BMW 523i
Mercedes E 450
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1411 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.3 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
