The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 525d Automatic (11 - 13) vs. Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 13)
€ 48,300

€ 54,700

€ 48,300
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
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 BlueTEC.
BMW 525d
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
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 BlueTEC
3803 lb
Curb Weight
4156 lb
4982 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5379 lb

Weight Difference:
353 lb
8.49 %

General
BMW 525d
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
F10
Generation
W212
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 525d
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N47
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
N47-D20
Engine Code
OM 642.852


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
215 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
249 hp
at 3600 rpm
BMW 525d
215 hp
249 hp
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
457 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
BMW 525d
332 lb‑ft
457 lb‑ft
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
Performance
BMW 525d
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
149 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
318 ft
0.000 sec

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

Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
▶ REPLAY
17.69 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.69 lb/hp
BMW 525d
17.69 lb/hp
16.69 lb/hp
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 525d
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
43 mpg
BMW 525d
49 mpg
43 mpg
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
42 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
highway
50 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
906 mi
Range
667 mi
BMW 525d
906 mi
667 mi
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
Environmental Impact
98.8 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
98.8 kWh
113.1 kWh
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
203 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 525d
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1179 lb
Maximum Payload
1224 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.9 cu ft











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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data