The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 525d Touring xDrive Automatic (11 - 13) vs. Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Station Wagon 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 16)
€ 53,900
![BMW 525d Touring xDrive Automatic (11 - 13)](graphbase/cars/cars_big_png/BMW_5er_F11.png)
€ 61,200
![Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Station Wagon 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 16)](graphbase/cars/cars_big/Mercedes_E_S212-13.webp)
€ 53,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 61,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The BMW 525d Touring is just 0.1 inches longer, 0.2 inches wider and 0.5 inches lower than the Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Station Wagon.
BMW 525d Touring
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Station Wagon
57.6
73.2
82.4
58
73
81.5
73.2 in
Width
73 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.5 in
57.6 in
Height
58 in
116.9
193.2
113.1
193.1
193.2 in
Length
193.1 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
113.1 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 525d Touring
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Station Wagon
4178 lb
Curb Weight
4442 lb
5423 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5754 lb
![BMW 525d Touring xDrive Automatic (11 - 13)](graphbase/cars/cars_big_png/BMW_5er_F11.png)
Weight Difference:
265 lb
5.97 %
![Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Station Wagon 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 16)](graphbase/cars/cars_big_png/Mercedes_E_S212-13.png)
General
BMW 525d Touring
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Station Wagon
F11
Generation
S212
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
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Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
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8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 525d Touring
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Station Wagon
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N47
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
N47-D20
Engine Code
OM 642.858
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4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
215 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
254 hp
at 3400 rpm
BMW 525d Touring
215 hp
254 hp
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Station Wagon
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
457 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
BMW 525d Touring
332 lb‑ft
457 lb‑ft
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Station Wagon
Performance
BMW 525d Touring
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Station Wagon
142 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec
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BMW 525d Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
308 ft
0.000 sec
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Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Station Wagon
▶ REPLAY
19.43 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.49 lb/hp
BMW 525d Touring
19.43 lb/hp
17.49 lb/hp
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Station Wagon
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 525d Touring
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Station Wagon
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
38 mpg
BMW 525d Touring
44 mpg
38 mpg
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Station Wagon
37 mpg
city
32 mpg
No data
highway
41 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
805 mi
Range
592 mi
BMW 525d Touring
805 mi
592 mi
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Station Wagon
Environmental Impact
111 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).
127.6 kWh
BMW 525d Touring
111 kWh
127.6 kWh
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Station Wagon
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
230 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
264 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 525d Touring
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Station Wagon
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
1312 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17 cu ft
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47.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
52.5 cu ft