The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 525d (07 - 10) vs. Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 13)
€ 42,900

€ 54,700

€ 42,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 54,700
ⓘ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 350 BlueTEC.
BMW 525d
Mercedes E 350 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 350 BlueTEC
1655 kg
Kerb Weight
1885 kg
2140 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2440 kg

Weight Difference:
230 kg
12.2 %

General
BMW 525d
Mercedes E 350 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
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 525d
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW M57
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
M57-D30
Engine Code
OM 642.852


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
2987 CC
194 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
249 bhp
at 3600 rpm
BMW 525d
194 bhp
249 bhp
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
400 NM
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
620 NM
at 1600 rpm
BMW 525d
400 NM
620 NM
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
Performance
BMW 525d
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
147 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
106 m
0.000 sec

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

Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
▶ REPLAY
8.53 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.57 kg/bhp
BMW 525d
8.53 kg/bhp
7.57 kg/bhp
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 525d
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
51 mpg
BMW 525d
46 mpg
51 mpg
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
34 mpg
city
41 mpg
No data
motorway
60 mpg
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
59 L
702 mi
Range
667 mi
BMW 525d
702 mi
667 mi
Mercedes E 350 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).
113.1 kWh
BMW 525d
127.6 kWh
113.1 kWh
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
165 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
144 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 525d
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
555 kg
520 L
Boot Capacity
490 L











No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data