The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 525d Automatic (07 - 10) vs. Mercedes E 250 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)
€ 45,100
€ 48,100
€ 45,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 48,100
ⓘ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 250
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 250
3682 lb
Curb Weight
3560 lb
4751 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4971 lb
Weight Difference:
121 lb
3.29 %
General
BMW 525d
Mercedes E 250
E60
Generation
W213
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 525d
Mercedes E 250
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW M57
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 264
M57-D30
Engine Code
M 264.920


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
194 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
208 hp
at 5500 rpm
BMW 525d
194 hp
208 hp
Mercedes E 250
295 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
BMW 525d
295 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Mercedes E 250
Performance
BMW 525d
Mercedes E 250
146 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 525d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes E 250
▶ REPLAY
18.98 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.12 lb/hp
BMW 525d
18.98 lb/hp
17.12 lb/hp
Mercedes E 250
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 525d
Mercedes E 250
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
40 mpg
BMW 525d
36 mpg
40 mpg
Mercedes E 250
28 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
highway
48 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
669 mi
Range
526 mi
BMW 525d
669 mi
526 mi
Mercedes E 250
Environmental Impact
133.7 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).
111.8 kWh
BMW 525d
133.7 kWh
111.8 kWh
Mercedes E 250
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
277 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 525d
Mercedes E 250
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1411 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.3 cu ft










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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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