The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 523i Automatic (07 - 10) vs. Mercedes E 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Automatic (09 - 11)

€ 41,900
BMW 523i Automatic (07 - 10) BMW 523i
€ 44,900
Mercedes E 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Automatic (09 - 11) Mercedes E 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
€ 41,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,900

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW 523i is a bit smaller in every dimension. It's 2.7 cm shorter, 0.8 cm narrower and 0.3 cm lower than the Mercedes E 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY.
BMW 523i
Mercedes E 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
1468
Blueprint BMW 523i Automatic (07 - 10)
1846
2036
1471
Blueprint Mercedes E 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Automatic (09 - 11)
1854
2071
1846 mm
Width
1854 mm
2036 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2071 mm
1468 mm
Height
1471 mm
Blueprint BMW 523i Automatic (07 - 10)
2888
4841
Blueprint Mercedes E 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Automatic (09 - 11)
2874
4868
4841 mm
Length
4868 mm
2888 mm
Wheelbase
2874 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 523i
Mercedes E 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
1600 kg
Kerb Weight
1735 kg
2085 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2270 kg
BMW 523i Automatic (07 - 10)
Weight Difference:
135 kg
7.78 %
Mercedes E 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Automatic (09 - 11)

General

BMW 523i
Mercedes E 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
E60
Generation
W212
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 523i
Mercedes E 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW N53
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
N53-B25
Engine Code
OM 651.924
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2497 CC
Engine Capacity
2143 CC
187 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Power
168 bhp
at 3000 rpm
BMW 523i
187 bhp
168 bhp
Mercedes E 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
240 NM
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1400 rpm
BMW 523i
240 NM
400 NM
Mercedes E 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY

Performance

BMW 523i
Mercedes E 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
147 mph
Maximum Speed
141 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

121 m
0.000 sec

BMW 523i

62 mph 62
mph

122 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY

▶ REPLAY
8.56 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.33 kg/bhp
BMW 523i
8.56 kg/bhp
10.33 kg/bhp
Mercedes E 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 523i
Mercedes E 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
49 mpg
BMW 523i
37 mpg
49 mpg
Mercedes E 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
27 mpg
city
36 mpg
No data
motorway
64 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
59 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
565 mi
Range
632 mi
BMW 523i
565 mi
632 mi
Mercedes E 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Environmental Impact
145.8 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).
119.3 kWh
BMW 523i
145.8 kWh
119.3 kWh
Mercedes E 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
181 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
154 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 523i
Mercedes E 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
535 kg
520 L
Boot Capacity
540 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data