The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 523i Touring Automatic (10 - 11) vs. Mercedes E 53 AMG Station Wagon 4MATIC+ SPEEDSHIFT TCT 9G (18 - ..)
€ 47,000

€ 82,000

€ 47,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 82,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. Both cars are the same width, but the BMW 523i Touring is 2.5 inches shorter and 0 inches taller.
BMW 523i Touring
Mercedes E 53 AMG Station Wagon
57.6
73.2
82.4
57.5
73.2
81.3
73.2 in
Width
73.2 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.3 in
57.6 in
Height
57.5 in
116.9
193.2
115.7
195.7
193.2 in
Length
195.7 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
115.7 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 523i Touring
Mercedes E 53 AMG Station Wagon
3979 lb
Curb Weight
4453 lb
5247 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5699 lb

Weight Difference:
474 lb
10.64 %

General
BMW 523i Touring
Mercedes E 53 AMG Station Wagon
F11
Generation
S213
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 523i Touring
Mercedes E 53 AMG Station Wagon
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
6-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger and electric driven compressor
BMW N53
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 256
N53-B30
Engine Code
M 256.930


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
201 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
451 hp
at 5500 rpm
BMW 523i Touring
201 hp
451 hp
Mercedes E 53 AMG Station Wagon
199 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
384 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
BMW 523i Touring
199 lb‑ft
384 lb‑ft
Mercedes E 53 AMG Station Wagon
Performance
BMW 523i Touring
Mercedes E 53 AMG Station Wagon
141 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 523i Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
207 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 53 AMG Station Wagon
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19.8 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.87 lb/hp
BMW 523i Touring
19.8 lb/hp
9.87 lb/hp
Mercedes E 53 AMG Station Wagon
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 523i Touring
Mercedes E 53 AMG Station Wagon
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
26 mpg
BMW 523i Touring
30 mpg
26 mpg
Mercedes E 53 AMG Station Wagon
22 mpg
city
20 mpg
No data
highway
32 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
557 mi
Range
461 mi
BMW 523i Touring
557 mi
461 mi
Mercedes E 53 AMG 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).
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).
168.7 kWh
BMW 523i Touring
147.7 kWh
168.7 kWh
Mercedes E 53 AMG Station Wagon
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
293 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
341 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
BMW 523i Touring
Mercedes E 53 AMG Station Wagon
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1246 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
18.1 cu ft












47.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
51.5 cu ft