The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 525d xDrive Automatic (11 - 13) vs. Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC 9G-TRONIC (14 - 15)

€ 50,900
BMW 525d xDrive Automatic (11 - 13) BMW 525d
€ 55,200
 Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC 9G-TRONIC (14 - 15) Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
€ 50,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 55,200

ⓘ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 is just 0.8 inches longer, 0.2 inches wider and 0.4 inches lower than the Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC.
BMW 525d
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
57.6
Blueprint BMW 525d xDrive Automatic (11 - 13)
73.2
82.4
58
Blueprint Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC 9G-TRONIC (14 - 15)
73
81.5
73.2 in
Width
73 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.5 in
57.6 in
Height
58 in
Blueprint BMW 525d xDrive Automatic (11 - 13)
116.9
192.9
Blueprint Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC 9G-TRONIC (14 - 15)
113.1
192.1
192.9 in
Length
192.1 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
113.1 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 525d
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
3957 lb
Curb Weight
4068 lb
5115 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5269 lb
BMW 525d xDrive Automatic (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
110 lb
2.7 %
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC 9G-TRONIC (14 - 15)

General

BMW 525d
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
F10
Generation
W212
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 525d
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
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 642.852
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
215 hp
254 hp
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
457 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
BMW 525d
332 lb‑ft
457 lb‑ft
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC

Performance

BMW 525d
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
145 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

318 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 525d

62 mph 62
mph

292 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC

▶ REPLAY
18.4 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.02 lb/hp
BMW 525d
18.4 lb/hp
16.02 lb/hp
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 525d
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
46 mpg
BMW 525d
46 mpg
46 mpg
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
39 mpg
city
39 mpg
No data
highway
51 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
853 mi
Range
719 mi
BMW 525d
853 mi
719 mi
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
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).
104.9 kWh
BMW 525d
104.9 kWh
104.9 kWh
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
214 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 525d
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1202 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data