The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 525d xDrive Automatic (11 - 13) vs. Mercedes E 300 9G-TRONIC (16 - 19)
€ 50,900
€ 52,900
€ 50,900
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
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The BMW 525d is just 0.9 inches shorter, 0.3 inches wider and 0.2 inches lower than the Mercedes E 300.
BMW 525d
Mercedes E 300
57.6
73.2
82.4
57.8
72.9
81.3
73.2 in
Width
72.9 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.3 in
57.6 in
Height
57.8 in
116.9
192.9
115.7
193.8
192.9 in
Length
193.8 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
115.7 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 525d
Mercedes E 300
3957 lb
Curb Weight
3649 lb
5115 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5060 lb
Weight Difference:
309 lb
7.81 %
General
BMW 525d
Mercedes E 300
F10
Generation
W213
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 525d
Mercedes E 300
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW N47
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 274
N47-D20
Engine Code
M 274.920
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
215 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 5500 rpm
BMW 525d
215 hp
242 hp
Mercedes E 300
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
273 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
BMW 525d
332 lb‑ft
273 lb‑ft
Mercedes E 300
Performance
BMW 525d
Mercedes E 300
145 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
318 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 525d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
282 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes E 300
▶ REPLAY
18.4 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.08 lb/hp
BMW 525d
18.4 lb/hp
15.08 lb/hp
Mercedes E 300
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 525d
Mercedes E 300
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
37 mpg
BMW 525d
46 mpg
37 mpg
Mercedes E 300
39 mpg
city
29 mpg
No data
highway
45 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
853 mi
Range
651 mi
BMW 525d
853 mi
651 mi
Mercedes E 300
Environmental Impact
104.9 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
104.9 kWh
119.4 kWh
Mercedes E 300
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 525d
Mercedes E 300
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1411 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.3 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
