The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 525xd Automatic (08 - 08) vs. Mercedes E 250 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)
€ 45,800

€ 48,100

€ 45,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 48,100
ⓘ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 525xd is 3.2 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 0.6 inches taller than the Mercedes E 250.
BMW 525xd
Mercedes E 250
58.3
72.7
80.2
57.8
72.9
81.3
72.7 in
Width
72.9 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.3 in
58.3 in
Height
57.8 in
113.7
190.6
115.7
193.8
190.6 in
Length
193.8 in
113.7 in
Wheelbase
115.7 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 525xd
Mercedes E 250
3869 lb
Curb Weight
3560 lb
4938 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4971 lb

Weight Difference:
309 lb
7.99 %

General
BMW 525xd
Mercedes E 250
E60
Generation
W213
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 525xd
Mercedes E 250
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW M57
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 264
M57-D30
Engine Code
M 264.920


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
194 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
208 hp
at 5500 rpm
BMW 525xd
194 hp
208 hp
Mercedes E 250
295 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
BMW 525xd
295 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Mercedes E 250
Performance
BMW 525xd
Mercedes E 250
143 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 525xd
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 250
▶ REPLAY
19.94 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.12 lb/hp
BMW 525xd
19.94 lb/hp
17.12 lb/hp
Mercedes E 250
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 525xd
Mercedes E 250
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
40 mpg
BMW 525xd
34 mpg
40 mpg
Mercedes E 250
26 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
highway
48 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
630 mi
Range
526 mi
BMW 525xd
630 mi
526 mi
Mercedes E 250
Environmental Impact
141.9 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).
111.8 kWh
BMW 525xd
141.9 kWh
111.8 kWh
Mercedes E 250
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
295 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 525xd
Mercedes E 250
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1411 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.3 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data