The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 525d (10 - 11) vs. Mercedes E 350 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 14)
€ 44,900

€ 54,200

€ 44,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 54,200
ⓘ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 525d is just 0.8 inches longer, 0.2 inches wider and 0.4 inches lower than the Mercedes E 350.
BMW 525d
Mercedes E 350
57.6
73.2
82.4
58
73
81.5
73.2 in
Width
73 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.5 in
57.6 in
Height
58 in
116.9
192.9
113.1
192.1
192.9 in
Length
192.1 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
113.1 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 525d
Mercedes E 350
3891 lb
Curb Weight
3814 lb
5071 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5016 lb

Weight Difference:
77 lb
1.98 %

General
BMW 525d
Mercedes E 350
F10
Generation
W212
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 525d
Mercedes E 350
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N57
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 276
N57-D30
Engine Code
M 276.952


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3.5 L / 171 cu in
201 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
302 hp
at 6500 rpm
BMW 525d
201 hp
302 hp
Mercedes E 350
332 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
273 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
BMW 525d
332 lb‑ft
273 lb‑ft
Mercedes E 350
Performance
BMW 525d
Mercedes E 350
147 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec

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

Mercedes E 350
▶ REPLAY
19.36 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.63 lb/hp
BMW 525d
19.36 lb/hp
12.63 lb/hp
Mercedes E 350
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 525d
Mercedes E 350
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
35 mpg
BMW 525d
38 mpg
35 mpg
Mercedes E 350
29 mpg
city
25 mpg
No data
highway
44 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
702 mi
Range
539 mi
BMW 525d
702 mi
539 mi
Mercedes E 350
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).
128.7 kWh
BMW 525d
127.6 kWh
128.7 kWh
Mercedes E 350
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
261 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 525d
Mercedes E 350
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1179 lb
Maximum Payload
1202 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.3 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data