The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 525d xDrive Automatic (08 - 10) vs. Mercedes E 300 9G-TRONIC (16 - 19)
€ 47,700

€ 52,900

€ 47,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 52,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The BMW 525d is 8.2 cm shorter, 0.6 cm narrower and 1.4 cm taller than the Mercedes E 300.
BMW 525d
Mercedes E 300
1482
1846
2036
1468
1852
2065
1846 mm
Width
1852 mm
2036 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2065 mm
1482 mm
Height
1468 mm
2888
4841
2939
4923
4841 mm
Length
4923 mm
2888 mm
Wheelbase
2939 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 525d
Mercedes E 300
1755 kg
Kerb Weight
1655 kg
2240 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2295 kg

Weight Difference:
100 kg
5.7 %

General
BMW 525d
Mercedes E 300
E60
Generation
W213
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 525d
Mercedes E 300
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
BMW M57
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 274
M57-D30
Engine Code
M 274.920


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
1991 CC
194 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Power
242 bhp
at 5500 rpm
BMW 525d
194 bhp
242 bhp
Mercedes E 300
400 NM
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
370 NM
at 1300 rpm
BMW 525d
400 NM
370 NM
Mercedes E 300
Performance
BMW 525d
Mercedes E 300
143 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
110 m
0.000 sec

BMW 525d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
86 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 300
▶ REPLAY
9.05 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.84 kg/bhp
BMW 525d
9.05 kg/bhp
6.84 kg/bhp
Mercedes E 300
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 525d
Mercedes E 300
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
45 mpg
BMW 525d
41 mpg
45 mpg
Mercedes E 300
31 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
motorway
54 mpg
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
630 mi
Range
651 mi
BMW 525d
630 mi
651 mi
Mercedes E 300
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).
119.4 kWh
BMW 525d
141.9 kWh
119.4 kWh
Mercedes E 300
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6
183 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
144 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 525d
Mercedes E 300
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
640 kg
520 L
Boot Capacity
540 L










No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data