The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 525i xDrive Automatic (08 - 10) vs. Mercedes E 63 AMG SPEEDSHIFT MCT 7G-TRONIC (11 - 13)
€ 47,500
€ 105,800
€ 47,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 105,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The BMW 525i is just 1.1 inches shorter, 0.3 inches narrower and 0.4 inches taller than the Mercedes E 63 AMG.
BMW 525i
Mercedes E 63 AMG
58.3
72.7
80.2
57.9
73
81.5
72.7 in
Width
73 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.5 in
58.3 in
Height
57.9 in
113.7
190.6
113.1
191.7
190.6 in
Length
191.7 in
113.7 in
Wheelbase
113.1 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 525i
Mercedes E 63 AMG
3792 lb
Curb Weight
4057 lb
4861 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5269 lb
Weight Difference:
265 lb
6.53 %
General
BMW 525i
Mercedes E 63 AMG
E60
Generation
W212
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 525i
Mercedes E 63 AMG
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW N53
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 157
N53-B30
Engine Code
M 157.981
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
5.5 L / 269 cu in
215 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
518 hp
at 6800 rpm
BMW 525i
215 hp
518 hp
Mercedes E 63 AMG
199 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
BMW 525i
199 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
Mercedes E 63 AMG
Performance
BMW 525i
Mercedes E 63 AMG
145 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 525i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
197 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes E 63 AMG
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17.64 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.83 lb/hp
BMW 525i
17.64 lb/hp
7.83 lb/hp
Mercedes E 63 AMG
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 525i
Mercedes E 63 AMG
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
24 mpg
BMW 525i
28 mpg
24 mpg
Mercedes E 63 AMG
20 mpg
city
17 mpg
No data
highway
31 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
524 mi
Range
418 mi
BMW 525i
524 mi
418 mi
Mercedes E 63 AMG
Environmental Impact
157.2 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).
185.7 kWh
BMW 525i
157.2 kWh
185.7 kWh
Mercedes E 63 AMG
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
315 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
370 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 525i
Mercedes E 63 AMG
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1213 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.3 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
