The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 525d Steptronic (17 - 19) vs. Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (10 - 13)

€ 55,000
BMW 525d Steptronic (17 - 19) BMW 525d
€ 55,400
 Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (10 - 13) Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
€ 55,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 55,400

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW 525d is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 2.7 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 0.3 inches taller than the Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY.
BMW 525d
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
58.2
Blueprint BMW 525d Steptronic (17 - 19)
73.5
83.7
57.9
Blueprint Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (10 - 13)
73
81.5
73.5 in
Width
73 in
83.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.5 in
58.2 in
Height
57.9 in
Blueprint BMW 525d Steptronic (17 - 19)
117.1
194.3
Blueprint Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (10 - 13)
113.1
191.7
194.3 in
Length
191.7 in
117.1 in
Wheelbase
113.1 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 525d
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
3682 lb
Curb Weight
4189 lb
5060 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5390 lb
BMW 525d Steptronic (17 - 19)
Weight Difference:
507 lb
12.1 %
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (10 - 13)

General

BMW 525d
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
G30
Generation
W212
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 525d
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW B47
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
B47-D20
Engine Code
OM 642.858
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
228 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
261 hp
at 3800 rpm
BMW 525d
228 hp
261 hp
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
369 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
457 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
BMW 525d
369 lb‑ft
457 lb‑ft
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY

Performance

BMW 525d
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
155 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

302 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 525d

62 mph 62
mph

305 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY

▶ REPLAY
16.15 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.05 lb/hp
BMW 525d
16.15 lb/hp
16.05 lb/hp
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 525d
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
36 mpg
BMW 525d
48 mpg
36 mpg
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
42 mpg
city
29 mpg
No data
highway
43 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
837 mi
Range
753 mi
BMW 525d
837 mi
753 mi
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Environmental Impact
100.7 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).
135.8 kWh
BMW 525d
100.7 kWh
135.8 kWh
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Euro 6c (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
248 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
278 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 525d
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1378 lb
Maximum Payload
1202 lb
15 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.3 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data