The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 525d Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 10) vs. Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
€ 50,600
€ 51,400
€ 50,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 51,400
ⓘ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 2 inches shorter, 0.3 inches narrower and 0.8 inches lower than the Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon.
BMW 525d Touring
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
58.7
72.7
80.2
59.5
73
81.5
72.7 in
Width
73 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.5 in
58.7 in
Height
59.5 in
113.6
190.7
113.1
192.7
190.7 in
Length
192.7 in
113.6 in
Wheelbase
113.1 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 525d Touring
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
4090 lb
Curb Weight
4068 lb
5203 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5390 lb
Weight Difference:
22 lb
0.54 %
General
BMW 525d Touring
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
E61
Generation
S212
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 525d Touring
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW M57
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
M57-D30
Engine Code
OM 651.924
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
194 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 4200 rpm
BMW 525d Touring
194 hp
201 hp
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
295 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
BMW 525d Touring
295 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Performance
BMW 525d Touring
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
142 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 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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21.08 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.24 lb/hp
BMW 525d Touring
21.08 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
34 mpg
combined
44 mpg
BMW 525d Touring
34 mpg
44 mpg
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
26 mpg
city
37 mpg
No data
highway
51 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
621 mi
Range
692 mi
BMW 525d Touring
621 mi
692 mi
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Environmental Impact
144 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).
109.1 kWh
BMW 525d Touring
144 kWh
109.1 kWh
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
301 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 525d Touring
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1323 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
19.7 cu ft
46.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
55.2 cu ft
