The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 523i Touring Automatic (07 - 10) vs. Mercedes E 300 d Station Wagon 9G-TRONIC (18 - ..)

€ 44,800
BMW 523i Touring Automatic (07 - 10) BMW 523i Touring
€ 54,400
Mercedes E 300 d Station Wagon 9G-TRONIC (18 - ..) Mercedes E 300 d Station Wagon
€ 44,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 54,400

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The BMW 523i Touring is 3.5 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 0.6 inches taller than the Mercedes E 300 d Station Wagon.
BMW 523i Touring
Mercedes E 300 d Station Wagon
58.7
Blueprint BMW 523i Touring Automatic (07 - 10)
72.7
80.2
58.1
Blueprint Mercedes E 300 d Station Wagon 9G-TRONIC (18 - ..)
72.9
81.3
72.7 in
Width
72.9 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.3 in
58.7 in
Height
58.1 in
Blueprint BMW 523i Touring Automatic (07 - 10)
113.6
190.7
Blueprint Mercedes E 300 d Station Wagon 9G-TRONIC (18 - ..)
115.7
194.2
190.7 in
Length
194.2 in
113.6 in
Wheelbase
115.7 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 523i Touring
Mercedes E 300 d Station Wagon
3737 lb
Curb Weight
4068 lb
4894 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5501 lb
BMW 523i Touring Automatic (07 - 10)
Weight Difference:
331 lb
8.14 %
Mercedes E 300 d Station Wagon 9G-TRONIC (18 - ..)

General

BMW 523i Touring
Mercedes E 300 d Station Wagon
E61
Generation
S213
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 523i Touring
Mercedes E 300 d Station Wagon
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW N53
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 654
N53-B25
Engine Code
OM 654.920
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
187 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 3800 rpm
BMW 523i Touring
187 hp
242 hp
Mercedes E 300 d Station Wagon
177 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
BMW 523i Touring
177 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Mercedes E 300 d Station Wagon

Performance

BMW 523i Touring
Mercedes E 300 d Station Wagon
142 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

413 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 523i Touring

62 mph 62
mph

295 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 300 d Station Wagon

 REPLAY
19.98 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.81 lb/hp
BMW 523i Touring
19.98 lb/hp
16.81 lb/hp
Mercedes E 300 d Station Wagon

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 523i Touring
Mercedes E 300 d Station Wagon
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
45 mpg
BMW 523i Touring
30 mpg
45 mpg
Mercedes E 300 d Station Wagon
22 mpg
city
36 mpg
No data
highway
53 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
551 mi
Range
598 mi
BMW 523i Touring
551 mi
598 mi
Mercedes E 300 d Station Wagon
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).
107 kWh
BMW 523i Touring
149.7 kWh
107 kWh
Mercedes E 300 d Station Wagon
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
299 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
251 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

BMW 523i Touring
Mercedes E 300 d Station Wagon
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1433 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
18.1 cu ft
46.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
51.5 cu ft