The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 525d Steptronic (13 - 16) vs. Mercedes E 300 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 14)

€ 49,700
BMW 525d Steptronic (13 - 16) BMW 525d
€ 51,500
Mercedes E 300 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 14) Mercedes E 300
€ 49,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 51,500

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 1.1 inches longer, 0.2 inches wider and 0.4 inches lower than the Mercedes E 300.
BMW 525d
Mercedes E 300
57.6
Blueprint BMW 525d Steptronic (13 - 16)
73.2
82.4
58
Blueprint Mercedes E 300 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 14)
73
81.5
73.2 in
Width
73 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.5 in
57.6 in
Height
58 in
Blueprint BMW 525d Steptronic (13 - 16)
116.9
193.2
Blueprint Mercedes E 300 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 14)
113.1
192.1
193.2 in
Length
192.1 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
113.1 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 525d
Mercedes E 300
3814 lb
Curb Weight
3814 lb
4993 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5016 lb
BMW 525d Steptronic (13 - 16)
Weight Difference:
0 lb
0 %
Mercedes E 300 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 14)

General

BMW 525d
Mercedes E 300
F10
Generation
W212
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 525d
Mercedes E 300
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW N47
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 276
N47-D20
Engine Code
M 276.952
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3.5 L / 171 cu in
215 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
249 hp
at 6500 rpm
BMW 525d
215 hp
249 hp
Mercedes E 300
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
BMW 525d
332 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
Mercedes E 300

Performance

BMW 525d
Mercedes E 300
151 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

315 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 525d

62 mph 62
mph

325 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 300

 REPLAY
17.74 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.32 lb/hp
BMW 525d
17.74 lb/hp
15.32 lb/hp
Mercedes E 300

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 525d
Mercedes E 300
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
35 mpg
BMW 525d
50 mpg
35 mpg
Mercedes E 300
42 mpg
city
25 mpg
No data
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
925 mi
Range
539 mi
BMW 525d
925 mi
539 mi
Mercedes E 300
Environmental Impact
96.7 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).
128.7 kWh
BMW 525d
96.7 kWh
128.7 kWh
Mercedes E 300
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
198 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 525d
Mercedes E 300
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