The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 525xi (07 - 08) vs. Mercedes E 250 CDI (13 - 14)
€ 44,400
€ 46,600
€ 44,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The BMW 525xi is 3.8 cm shorter, 0.8 cm narrower and 0.8 cm taller than the Mercedes E 250 CDI.
BMW 525xi
Mercedes E 250 CDI
1482
1846
2036
1474
1854
2071
1846 mm
Width
1854 mm
2036 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2071 mm
1482 mm
Height
1474 mm
2888
4841
2874
4879
4841 mm
Length
4879 mm
2888 mm
Wheelbase
2874 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 525xi
Mercedes E 250 CDI
1700 kg
Kerb Weight
1765 kg
2185 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2330 kg
Weight Difference:
65 kg
3.68 %
General
BMW 525xi
Mercedes E 250 CDI
E60
Generation
W212
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 525xi
Mercedes E 250 CDI
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW N53
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
N53-B30
Engine Code
OM 651.924
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
2143 CC
215 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Power
201 bhp
at 3800 rpm
BMW 525xi
215 bhp
201 bhp
Mercedes E 250 CDI
270 NM
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
500 NM
at 1600 rpm
BMW 525xi
270 NM
500 NM
Mercedes E 250 CDI
Performance
BMW 525xi
Mercedes E 250 CDI
149 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
110 m
0.000 sec
BMW 525xi
62 mph
62
mph
mph
107 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes E 250 CDI
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7.91 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.78 kg/bhp
BMW 525xi
7.91 kg/bhp
8.78 kg/bhp
Mercedes E 250 CDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 525xi
Mercedes E 250 CDI
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
59 mpg
BMW 525xi
35 mpg
59 mpg
Mercedes E 250 CDI
25 mpg
city
48 mpg
No data
motorway
67 mpg
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
59 L
537 mi
Range
764 mi
BMW 525xi
537 mi
764 mi
Mercedes E 250 CDI
Environmental Impact
153.5 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).
98.8 kWh
BMW 525xi
153.5 kWh
98.8 kWh
Mercedes E 250 CDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
193 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
126 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 525xi
Mercedes E 250 CDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
565 kg
520 L
Boot Capacity
540 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
