The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 525d (07 - 10) vs. Mercedes E 300 9G-TRONIC (16 - 19)
€ 42,900

€ 52,900

€ 42,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 52,900
ⓘ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 height, but the BMW 525d is 3.2 inches shorter and 0.2 inches narrower.
BMW 525d
Mercedes E 300
57.8
72.7
80.2
57.8
72.9
81.3
72.7 in
Width
72.9 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.3 in
57.8 in
Height
57.8 in
113.7
190.6
115.7
193.8
190.6 in
Length
193.8 in
113.7 in
Wheelbase
115.7 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 525d
Mercedes E 300
3649 lb
Curb Weight
3649 lb
4718 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5060 lb

Weight Difference:
0 lb
0 %

General
BMW 525d
Mercedes E 300
E60
Generation
W213
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 525d
Mercedes E 300
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW M57
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 274
M57-D30
Engine Code
M 274.920


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
194 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 5500 rpm
BMW 525d
194 hp
242 hp
Mercedes E 300
295 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
273 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
BMW 525d
295 lb‑ft
273 lb‑ft
Mercedes E 300
Performance
BMW 525d
Mercedes E 300
147 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 525d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
282 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 300
▶ REPLAY
18.81 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.08 lb/hp
BMW 525d
18.81 lb/hp
15.08 lb/hp
Mercedes E 300
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 525d
Mercedes E 300
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
37 mpg
BMW 525d
38 mpg
37 mpg
Mercedes E 300
29 mpg
city
29 mpg
No data
highway
45 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
702 mi
Range
651 mi
BMW 525d
702 mi
651 mi
Mercedes E 300
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).
119.4 kWh
BMW 525d
127.6 kWh
119.4 kWh
Mercedes E 300
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6
266 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 525d
Mercedes E 300
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1411 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.3 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data