The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 525d Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 10) vs. Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC PLUS (10 - 13)

€ 50,600
BMW 525d Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 10) BMW 525d Touring
€ 55,800
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC PLUS (10 - 13) Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
€ 50,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 55,800

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 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon.
BMW 525d Touring
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
58.7
Blueprint BMW 525d Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 10)
72.7
80.2
59.5
Blueprint Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC PLUS (10 - 13)
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
Blueprint BMW 525d Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 10)
113.6
190.7
Blueprint Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC PLUS (10 - 13)
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 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
4090 lb
Curb Weight
4288 lb
5203 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5556 lb
BMW 525d Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
198 lb
4.62 %
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC PLUS (10 - 13)

General

BMW 525d Touring
Mercedes E 350 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 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW M57
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
M57-D30
Engine Code
OM 642.852
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
194 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
261 hp
at 3800 rpm
BMW 525d Touring
194 hp
261 hp
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
295 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
457 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
BMW 525d Touring
295 lb‑ft
457 lb‑ft
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon

Performance

BMW 525d Touring
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
142 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 525d Touring

62 mph 62
mph

305 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon

 REPLAY
21.08 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.43 lb/hp
BMW 525d Touring
21.08 lb/hp
16.43 lb/hp
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 525d Touring
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
38 mpg
BMW 525d Touring
34 mpg
38 mpg
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
26 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
802 mi
BMW 525d Touring
621 mi
802 mi
Mercedes E 350 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).
127.6 kWh
BMW 525d Touring
144 kWh
127.6 kWh
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
301 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
262 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 525d Touring
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
19.7 cu ft
46.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
55.2 cu ft