The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 523i Touring Automatic (10 - 11) vs. Mercedes E 250 Station Wagon 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)

€ 47,000
BMW 523i Touring Automatic (10 - 11) BMW 523i Touring
€ 50,900
 Mercedes E 250 Station Wagon 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18) Mercedes E 250 Station Wagon
€ 47,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 50,900

ⓘ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 an inch shorter, 0.3 inches wider and 0.5 inches lower than the Mercedes E 250 Station Wagon.
BMW 523i Touring
Mercedes E 250 Station Wagon
57.6
Blueprint BMW 523i Touring Automatic (10 - 11)
73.2
82.4
58.1
Blueprint Mercedes E 250 Station Wagon 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)
72.9
81.3
73.2 in
Width
72.9 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.3 in
57.6 in
Height
58.1 in
Blueprint BMW 523i Touring Automatic (10 - 11)
116.9
193.2
Blueprint Mercedes E 250 Station Wagon 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)
115.7
194.2
193.2 in
Length
194.2 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
115.7 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 523i Touring
Mercedes E 250 Station Wagon
3979 lb
Curb Weight
3792 lb
5247 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5269 lb
BMW 523i Touring Automatic (10 - 11)
Weight Difference:
187 lb
4.7 %
Mercedes E 250 Station Wagon 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)

General

BMW 523i Touring
Mercedes E 250 Station Wagon
F11
Generation
S213
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 523i Touring
Mercedes E 250 Station Wagon
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N53
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 274
N53-B30
Engine Code
M 274.920
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
201 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
208 hp
at 5500 rpm
BMW 523i Touring
201 hp
208 hp
Mercedes E 250 Station Wagon
199 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
BMW 523i Touring
199 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Mercedes E 250 Station Wagon

Performance

BMW 523i Touring
Mercedes E 250 Station Wagon
141 mph
Maximum Speed
151 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

384 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 523i Touring

62 mph 62
mph

328 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 250 Station Wagon

▶ REPLAY
19.8 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.23 lb/hp
BMW 523i Touring
19.8 lb/hp
18.23 lb/hp
Mercedes E 250 Station Wagon

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 523i Touring
Mercedes E 250 Station Wagon
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
38 mpg
BMW 523i Touring
30 mpg
38 mpg
Mercedes E 250 Station Wagon
22 mpg
city
30 mpg
No data
highway
45 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
557 mi
Range
501 mi
BMW 523i Touring
557 mi
501 mi
Mercedes E 250 Station Wagon
Environmental Impact
147.7 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).
117.5 kWh
BMW 523i Touring
147.7 kWh
117.5 kWh
Mercedes E 250 Station Wagon
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
293 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
222 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 523i Touring
Mercedes E 250 Station Wagon
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1477 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
18.1 cu ft
47.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
51.5 cu ft