The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 525d xDrive Automatic (11 - 13) vs. Mercedes E 43 AMG 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)
€ 50,900
€ 75,400
€ 50,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 75,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. Both cars are the same width, but the BMW 525d is 1.7 inches shorter and 0.7 inches taller.
BMW 525d
Mercedes E 43 AMG
57.6
73.2
82.4
57
73.2
81.3
73.2 in
Width
73.2 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.3 in
57.6 in
Height
57 in
116.9
192.9
115.7
194.6
192.9 in
Length
194.6 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
115.7 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 525d
Mercedes E 43 AMG
3957 lb
Curb Weight
4057 lb
5115 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5324 lb
Weight Difference:
99 lb
2.44 %
General
BMW 525d
Mercedes E 43 AMG
F10
Generation
W213
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 525d
Mercedes E 43 AMG
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW N47
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 276
N47-D20
Engine Code
M 276.823


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
215 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
396 hp
at 6100 rpm
BMW 525d
215 hp
396 hp
Mercedes E 43 AMG
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
384 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
BMW 525d
332 lb‑ft
384 lb‑ft
Mercedes E 43 AMG
Performance
BMW 525d
Mercedes E 43 AMG
145 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
318 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 525d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes E 43 AMG
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18.4 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.24 lb/hp
BMW 525d
18.4 lb/hp
10.24 lb/hp
Mercedes E 43 AMG
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 525d
Mercedes E 43 AMG
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
29 mpg
BMW 525d
46 mpg
29 mpg
Mercedes E 43 AMG
39 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
highway
35 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
853 mi
Range
500 mi
BMW 525d
853 mi
500 mi
Mercedes E 43 AMG
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).
155.3 kWh
BMW 525d
104.9 kWh
155.3 kWh
Mercedes E 43 AMG
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
301 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 525d
Mercedes E 43 AMG
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.3 cu ft










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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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