The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 525i Touring xDrive (08 - 10) vs. Mercedes E 350 d Station Wagon 9G-TRONIC (16 - 17)
€ 48,200
€ 58,700
€ 48,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 58,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The BMW 525i Touring is 3.5 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 0.6 inches taller than the Mercedes E 350 d Station Wagon.
BMW 525i Touring
Mercedes E 350 d Station Wagon
58.7
72.7
80.2
58.1
72.9
81.3
72.7 in
Width
72.9 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.3 in
58.7 in
Height
58.1 in
113.6
190.7
115.7
194.2
190.7 in
Length
194.2 in
113.6 in
Wheelbase
115.7 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 525i Touring
Mercedes E 350 d Station Wagon
3957 lb
Curb Weight
4167 lb
5115 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5644 lb
Weight Difference:
209 lb
5.02 %
General
BMW 525i Touring
Mercedes E 350 d Station Wagon
E61
Generation
S213
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 525i Touring
Mercedes E 350 d Station Wagon
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N53
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
N53-B30
Engine Code
OM 642.855
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
215 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
254 hp
at 3400 rpm
BMW 525i Touring
215 hp
254 hp
Mercedes E 350 d Station Wagon
199 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
457 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
BMW 525i Touring
199 lb‑ft
457 lb‑ft
Mercedes E 350 d Station Wagon
Performance
BMW 525i Touring
Mercedes E 350 d Station Wagon
145 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 525i Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
272 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes E 350 d Station Wagon
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18.4 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.41 lb/hp
BMW 525i Touring
18.4 lb/hp
16.41 lb/hp
Mercedes E 350 d Station Wagon
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 525i Touring
Mercedes E 350 d Station Wagon
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
42 mpg
BMW 525i Touring
27 mpg
42 mpg
Mercedes E 350 d Station Wagon
20 mpg
city
32 mpg
No data
highway
50 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
506 mi
Range
555 mi
BMW 525i Touring
506 mi
555 mi
Mercedes E 350 d Station Wagon
Environmental Impact
162.9 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).
115.2 kWh
BMW 525i Touring
162.9 kWh
115.2 kWh
Mercedes E 350 d Station Wagon
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
327 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 525i Touring
Mercedes E 350 d Station Wagon
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1477 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
18.1 cu ft
46.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
51.5 cu ft
