The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 525d xDrive Steptronic (13 - 16) vs. Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (09 - 13)

€ 52,200
BMW 525d xDrive Steptronic (13 - 16) BMW 525d
€ 54,000
 Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (09 - 13) Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
€ 52,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 54,000

ⓘ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. The BMW 525d is 1.5 inches longer, 0.2 inches wider and 0.3 inches lower than the Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC.
BMW 525d
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
57.6
Blueprint BMW 525d xDrive Steptronic (13 - 16)
73.2
82.4
57.9
Blueprint Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (09 - 13)
73
81.5
73.2 in
Width
73 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.5 in
57.6 in
Height
57.9 in
Blueprint BMW 525d xDrive Steptronic (13 - 16)
116.9
193.2
Blueprint Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (09 - 13)
113.1
191.7
193.2 in
Length
191.7 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
113.1 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 525d
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
4057 lb
Curb Weight
4068 lb
5214 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5225 lb
BMW 525d xDrive Steptronic (13 - 16)
Weight Difference:
11 lb
0.27 %
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (09 - 13)

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
7-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 642.850
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
215 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
208 hp
at 3400 rpm
BMW 525d
215 hp
208 hp
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
398 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
BMW 525d
332 lb‑ft
398 lb‑ft
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC

Performance

BMW 525d
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
149 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

318 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 525d

62 mph 62
mph

354 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 525d
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
35 mpg
BMW 525d
46 mpg
35 mpg
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
41 mpg
city
24 mpg
No data
highway
45 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
853 mi
Range
731 mi
BMW 525d
853 mi
731 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).
139.9 kWh
BMW 525d
104.9 kWh
139.9 kWh
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
214 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
290 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

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