The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 523i Touring Automatic (10 - 11) vs. Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Estate 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 14)

€ 47,000
BMW 523i Touring Automatic (10 - 11) BMW 523i Touring
€ 60,900
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Estate 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 14) Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Estate
€ 47,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 60,900

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 0.2 cm longer, 0.6 cm wider and 1.2 cm lower than the Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Estate.
BMW 523i Touring
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Estate
1462
Blueprint BMW 523i Touring Automatic (10 - 11)
1860
2094
1474
Blueprint Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Estate 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 14)
1854
2071
1860 mm
Width
1854 mm
2094 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2071 mm
1462 mm
Height
1474 mm
Blueprint BMW 523i Touring Automatic (10 - 11)
2968
4907
Blueprint Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Estate 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 14)
2874
4905
4907 mm
Length
4905 mm
2968 mm
Wheelbase
2874 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 523i Touring
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Estate
1805 kg
Kerb Weight
2035 kg
2380 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2630 kg
BMW 523i Touring Automatic (10 - 11)
Weight Difference:
230 kg
11.3 %
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Estate 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 14)

General

BMW 523i Touring
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Estate
F11
Generation
S212
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 523i Touring
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Estate
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N53
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
N53-B30
Engine Code
OM 642.858
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
2987 CC
201 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Power
249 bhp
at 3600 rpm
BMW 523i Touring
201 bhp
249 bhp
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Estate
270 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
620 NM
at 1600 rpm
BMW 523i Touring
270 NM
620 NM
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Estate

Performance

BMW 523i Touring
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Estate
141 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

117 m
0.000 sec

BMW 523i Touring

62 mph 62
mph

97 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Estate

 REPLAY
8.98 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.17 kg/bhp
BMW 523i Touring
8.98 kg/bhp
8.17 kg/bhp
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Estate

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 523i Touring
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Estate
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
44 mpg
BMW 523i Touring
36 mpg
44 mpg
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Estate
26 mpg
city
37 mpg
No data
motorway
52 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
59 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
557 mi
Range
573 mi
BMW 523i Touring
557 mi
573 mi
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Estate
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).
131.6 kWh
BMW 523i Touring
147.7 kWh
131.6 kWh
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Estate
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
182 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
170 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 523i Touring
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Estate
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
575 kg
Maximum Payload
595 kg
560 L
Boot Capacity
600 L
1670 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1855 L