The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 525i Automatic (07 - 10) vs. Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (10 - 13)

€ 44,900
BMW 525i Automatic (07 - 10) BMW 525i
€ 55,400
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (10 - 13) Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
€ 44,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 55,400

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW 525i is a bit smaller in every dimension. It's 2.7 cm shorter, 0.8 cm narrower and 0.3 cm lower than the Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY.
BMW 525i
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
1468
Blueprint BMW 525i Automatic (07 - 10)
1846
2036
1471
Blueprint Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (10 - 13)
1854
2071
1846 mm
Width
1854 mm
2036 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2071 mm
1468 mm
Height
1471 mm
Blueprint BMW 525i Automatic (07 - 10)
2888
4841
Blueprint Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (10 - 13)
2874
4868
4841 mm
Length
4868 mm
2888 mm
Wheelbase
2874 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 525i
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
1605 kg
Kerb Weight
1900 kg
2090 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2445 kg
BMW 525i Automatic (07 - 10)
Weight Difference:
295 kg
15.53 %
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (10 - 13)

General

BMW 525i
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
E60
Generation
W212
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 525i
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N53
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
N53-B30
Engine Code
OM 642.858
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
2987 CC
215 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Power
261 bhp
at 3800 rpm
BMW 525i
215 bhp
261 bhp
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
270 NM
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
620 NM
at 1600 rpm
BMW 525i
270 NM
620 NM
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY

Performance

BMW 525i
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
153 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

107 m
0.000 sec

BMW 525i

62 mph 62
mph

93 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY

 REPLAY
7.47 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.28 kg/bhp
BMW 525i
7.47 kg/bhp
7.28 kg/bhp
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 525i
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
43 mpg
BMW 525i
37 mpg
43 mpg
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
26 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
motorway
51 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
565 mi
Range
753 mi
BMW 525i
565 mi
753 mi
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Environmental Impact
145.8 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).
135.8 kWh
BMW 525i
145.8 kWh
135.8 kWh
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
182 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
173 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 525i
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
545 kg
520 L
Boot Capacity
540 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data