The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 525d (07 - 10) vs. Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC (14 - 15)
€ 42,900

€ 47,400

€ 42,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 47,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 525d is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 3.8 cm shorter, 0.8 cm narrower and 0.6 cm lower than the Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC.
BMW 525d
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
1468
1846
2036
1474
1854
2071
1846 mm
Width
1854 mm
2036 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2071 mm
1468 mm
Height
1474 mm
2888
4841
2874
4879
4841 mm
Length
4879 mm
2888 mm
Wheelbase
2874 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 525d
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
1655 kg
Kerb Weight
1785 kg
2140 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2370 kg

Weight Difference:
130 kg
7.28 %

General
BMW 525d
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
E60
Generation
W212
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 525d
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW M57
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
M57-D30
Engine Code
OM 651.924


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
2143 CC
194 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
201 bhp
at 3800 rpm
BMW 525d
194 bhp
201 bhp
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
400 NM
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
500 NM
at 1600 rpm
BMW 525d
400 NM
500 NM
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
Performance
BMW 525d
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
147 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
106 m
0.000 sec

BMW 525d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
104 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
▶ REPLAY
8.53 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.88 kg/bhp
BMW 525d
8.53 kg/bhp
8.88 kg/bhp
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 525d
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
61 mpg
BMW 525d
46 mpg
61 mpg
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
34 mpg
city
50 mpg
No data
motorway
69 mpg
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
59 L
702 mi
Range
797 mi
BMW 525d
702 mi
797 mi
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
Environmental Impact
127.6 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).
94.6 kWh
BMW 525d
127.6 kWh
94.6 kWh
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
165 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
121 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 525d
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
585 kg
520 L
Boot Capacity
490 L











No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data