The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 525d Touring xDrive (08 - 10) vs. Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY Estate 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
€ 48,400
BMW 525d Touring € 56,500
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
€ 48,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 56,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 525d Touring is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 5.2 cm shorter, 0.8 cm narrower and 2.1 cm lower than the Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY Estate.
BMW 525d Touring
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
1846 mm
Width
1854 mm
2036 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2071 mm
1491 mm
Height
1512 mm
4843 mm
Length
4895 mm
2886 mm
Wheelbase
2874 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 525d Touring
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
1845 kg
Kerb Weight
1920 kg
2350 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2510 kg
Weight Difference:
75 kg
3.91 %
General
BMW 525d Touring
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
E61
Generation
S212
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 525d Touring
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW M57
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 276
M57-D30
Engine Code
M 276.952
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
3498 CC
194 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
249 bhp
at 6500 rpm
BMW 525d Touring
194 bhp
249 bhp
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
400 NM
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
340 NM
at 3500 rpm
BMW 525d Touring
400 NM
340 NM
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
Performance
BMW 525d Touring
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
142 mph
Maximum Speed
151 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
113 m
0.000 sec
BMW 525d Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
108 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
▶ REPLAY
9.51 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.71 kg/bhp
BMW 525d Touring
9.51 kg/bhp
7.71 kg/bhp
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 525d Touring
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
36 mpg
BMW 525d Touring
41 mpg
36 mpg
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
31 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
motorway
44 mpg
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 L
630 mi
Range
638 mi
BMW 525d Touring
630 mi
638 mi
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
Environmental Impact
141.9 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).
147.7 kWh
BMW 525d Touring
141.9 kWh
147.7 kWh
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
184 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
184 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 525d Touring
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
505 kg
Maximum Payload
590 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
695 L
1650 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1950 L