The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 525i (07 - 10) vs. Mercedes E 220 BlueTEC (14 - 15)
€ 42,700
€ 44,400
€ 42,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 525i is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 3.8 cm shorter, 0.8 cm narrower and 0.6 cm lower than the Mercedes E 220 BlueTEC.
BMW 525i
Mercedes E 220 BlueTEC
1468
1846
2036
1474
1854
2071
1846 mm
Width
1854 mm
2036 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2071 mm
1468 mm
Height
1474 mm
2888
4841
2874
4879
4841 mm
Length
4879 mm
2888 mm
Wheelbase
2874 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 525i
Mercedes E 220 BlueTEC
1585 kg
Kerb Weight
1735 kg
2070 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2320 kg
Weight Difference:
150 kg
8.65 %
General
BMW 525i
Mercedes E 220 BlueTEC
E60
Generation
W212
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 525i
Mercedes E 220 BlueTEC
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW N53
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
N53-B30
Engine Code
OM 651.924
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
2143 CC
215 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Power
168 bhp
at 3000 rpm
BMW 525i
215 bhp
168 bhp
Mercedes E 220 BlueTEC
270 NM
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1400 rpm
BMW 525i
270 NM
400 NM
Mercedes E 220 BlueTEC
Performance
BMW 525i
Mercedes E 220 BlueTEC
154 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
99 m
0.000 sec
BMW 525i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
119 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes E 220 BlueTEC
▶ REPLAY
7.37 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.33 kg/bhp
BMW 525i
7.37 kg/bhp
10.33 kg/bhp
Mercedes E 220 BlueTEC
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 525i
Mercedes E 220 BlueTEC
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
63 mpg
BMW 525i
37 mpg
63 mpg
Mercedes E 220 BlueTEC
27 mpg
city
50 mpg
No data
motorway
71 mpg
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
59 L
572 mi
Range
815 mi
BMW 525i
572 mi
815 mi
Mercedes E 220 BlueTEC
Environmental Impact
144 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).
92.5 kWh
BMW 525i
144 kWh
92.5 kWh
Mercedes E 220 BlueTEC
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
179 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
118 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 525i
Mercedes E 220 BlueTEC
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
585 kg
520 L
Boot Capacity
490 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
