The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 525d Touring Steptronic (13 - 17) vs. Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon (09 - 13)
€ 52,200

€ 48,100

€ 52,200
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. The BMW 525d Touring is 0.5 inches longer, 0.2 inches wider and 2 inches lower than the Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon.
BMW 525d Touring
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
57.6
73.2
82.4
59.5
73
81.5
73.2 in
Width
73 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.5 in
57.6 in
Height
59.5 in
116.9
193.2
113.1
192.7
193.2 in
Length
192.7 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
113.1 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 525d Touring
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
4045 lb
Curb Weight
4068 lb
5313 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5335 lb

Weight Difference:
22 lb
0.54 %

General
BMW 525d Touring
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
F11
Generation
S212
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 525d Touring
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW N47
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
N47-D20
Engine Code
OM 651.924


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
215 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 4200 rpm
BMW 525d Touring
215 hp
201 hp
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
BMW 525d Touring
332 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Performance
BMW 525d Touring
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
147 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
325 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 525d Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
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18.81 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.24 lb/hp
BMW 525d Touring
18.81 lb/hp
20.24 lb/hp
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 525d Touring
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
41 mpg
BMW 525d Touring
48 mpg
41 mpg
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
41 mpg
city
32 mpg
No data
highway
49 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
888 mi
Range
632 mi
BMW 525d Touring
888 mi
632 mi
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
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).
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).
119.3 kWh
BMW 525d Touring
100.7 kWh
119.3 kWh
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
241 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 525d Touring
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
19.7 cu ft












47.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
55.2 cu ft