The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 523i Touring (10 - 11) vs. Mercedes E 300 Estate 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 14)
€ 44,800
€ 54,700
€ 44,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 54,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The BMW 523i Touring is just 0.2 cm longer, 0.6 cm wider and 1.2 cm lower than the Mercedes E 300 Estate.
BMW 523i Touring
Mercedes E 300 Estate
1462
1860
2094
1474
1854
2071
1860 mm
Width
1854 mm
2094 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2071 mm
1462 mm
Height
1474 mm
2968
4907
2874
4905
4907 mm
Length
4905 mm
2968 mm
Wheelbase
2874 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 523i Touring
Mercedes E 300 Estate
1790 kg
Kerb Weight
1845 kg
2365 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2440 kg
Weight Difference:
55 kg
2.98 %
General
BMW 523i Touring
Mercedes E 300 Estate
F11
Generation
S212
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 523i Touring
Mercedes E 300 Estate
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N53
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 276
N53-B30
Engine Code
M 276.952


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
3498 CC
201 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Power
249 bhp
at 6500 rpm
BMW 523i Touring
201 bhp
249 bhp
Mercedes E 300 Estate
270 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
340 NM
at 3500 rpm
BMW 523i Touring
270 NM
340 NM
Mercedes E 300 Estate
Performance
BMW 523i Touring
Mercedes E 300 Estate
144 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
114 m
0.000 sec
BMW 523i Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
104 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes E 300 Estate
▶ REPLAY
8.91 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.41 kg/bhp
BMW 523i Touring
8.91 kg/bhp
7.41 kg/bhp
Mercedes E 300 Estate
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 523i Touring
Mercedes E 300 Estate
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
40 mpg
BMW 523i Touring
36 mpg
40 mpg
Mercedes E 300 Estate
26 mpg
city
29 mpg
No data
motorway
50 mpg
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
59 L
551 mi
Range
516 mi
BMW 523i Touring
551 mi
516 mi
Mercedes E 300 Estate
Environmental Impact
149.7 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).
134.5 kWh
BMW 523i Touring
149.7 kWh
134.5 kWh
Mercedes E 300 Estate
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
185 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
165 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 523i Touring
Mercedes E 300 Estate
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
575 kg
Maximum Payload
595 kg
560 L
Boot Capacity
695 L












1670 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1950 L





















