The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 525i (07 - 10) vs. Mercedes E 350 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 14)
€ 42,700
€ 57,000
€ 42,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 57,000
ⓘ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 1.5 inches shorter, 0.3 inches narrower and 0.2 inches lower than the Mercedes E 350.
BMW 525i
Mercedes E 350
57.8
72.7
80.2
58
73
81.5
72.7 in
Width
73 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.5 in
57.8 in
Height
58 in
113.7
190.6
113.1
192.1
190.6 in
Length
192.1 in
113.7 in
Wheelbase
113.1 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 525i
Mercedes E 350
3494 lb
Curb Weight
4001 lb
4564 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5203 lb
Weight Difference:
507 lb
12.67 %
General
BMW 525i
Mercedes E 350
E60
Generation
W212
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 525i
Mercedes E 350
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N53
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 276
N53-B30
Engine Code
M 276.952
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3.5 L / 171 cu in
215 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
302 hp
at 6500 rpm
BMW 525i
215 hp
302 hp
Mercedes E 350
199 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
273 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
BMW 525i
199 lb‑ft
273 lb‑ft
Mercedes E 350
Performance
BMW 525i
Mercedes E 350
154 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
325 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 525i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
302 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes E 350
▶ REPLAY
16.25 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.25 lb/hp
BMW 525i
16.25 lb/hp
13.25 lb/hp
Mercedes E 350
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 525i
Mercedes E 350
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
32 mpg
BMW 525i
31 mpg
32 mpg
Mercedes E 350
22 mpg
city
24 mpg
No data
highway
40 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
572 mi
Range
495 mi
BMW 525i
572 mi
495 mi
Mercedes E 350
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).
140.2 kWh
BMW 525i
144 kWh
140.2 kWh
Mercedes E 350
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 525i
Mercedes E 350
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1202 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.3 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
