The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 523i Automatic (07 - 10) vs. Mercedes E 250 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)
€ 41,900
€ 48,100
€ 41,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 48,100
ⓘ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 250
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 250
3527 lb
Curb Weight
3560 lb
4597 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4971 lb
Weight Difference:
33 lb
0.93 %
General
BMW 523i
Mercedes E 250
E60
Generation
W213
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 523i
Mercedes E 250
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW N53
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 264
N53-B25
Engine Code
M 264.920
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
187 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
208 hp
at 5500 rpm
BMW 523i
187 hp
208 hp
Mercedes E 250
177 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
BMW 523i
177 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Mercedes E 250
Performance
BMW 523i
Mercedes E 250
147 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 523i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes E 250
▶ REPLAY
18.86 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.12 lb/hp
BMW 523i
18.86 lb/hp
17.12 lb/hp
Mercedes E 250
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 523i
Mercedes E 250
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
40 mpg
BMW 523i
31 mpg
40 mpg
Mercedes E 250
22 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
highway
48 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
565 mi
Range
526 mi
BMW 523i
565 mi
526 mi
Mercedes E 250
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).
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).
111.8 kWh
BMW 523i
145.8 kWh
111.8 kWh
Mercedes E 250
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
291 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 523i
Mercedes E 250
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
