The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 523i Touring Automatic (07 - 10) vs. Mercedes E 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
€ 44,800

€ 48,600

€ 44,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 48,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 523i Touring is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 5.2 cm shorter, 0.8 cm narrower and 2.1 cm lower than the Mercedes E 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate.
BMW 523i Touring
Mercedes E 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
1491
1846
2036
1512
1854
2071
1846 mm
Width
1854 mm
2036 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2071 mm
1491 mm
Height
1512 mm
2886
4843
2874
4895
4843 mm
Length
4895 mm
2886 mm
Wheelbase
2874 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 523i Touring
Mercedes E 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
1695 kg
Kerb Weight
1845 kg
2220 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2420 kg

Weight Difference:
150 kg
8.13 %

General
BMW 523i Touring
Mercedes E 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
E61
Generation
S212
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 523i Touring
Mercedes E 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
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 Touring
187 bhp
168 bhp
Mercedes E 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
240 NM
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1400 rpm
BMW 523i Touring
240 NM
400 NM
Mercedes E 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
Performance
BMW 523i Touring
Mercedes E 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
142 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
126 m
0.000 sec

BMW 523i Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
119 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
▶ REPLAY
9.06 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.98 kg/bhp
BMW 523i Touring
9.06 kg/bhp
10.98 kg/bhp
Mercedes E 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 523i Touring
Mercedes E 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
53 mpg
BMW 523i Touring
36 mpg
53 mpg
Mercedes E 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
26 mpg
city
44 mpg
No data
motorway
61 mpg
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
59 L
551 mi
Range
692 mi
BMW 523i Touring
551 mi
692 mi
Mercedes E 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 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).
109.1 kWh
BMW 523i Touring
149.7 kWh
109.1 kWh
Mercedes E 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
186 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
139 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 523i Touring
Mercedes E 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
525 kg
Maximum Payload
575 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
695 L










1650 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1950 L