The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 525xi (07 - 08) vs. Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (09 - 11)

€ 44,400
BMW 525xi (07 - 08) BMW 525xi
€ 44,900
 Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (09 - 11) Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
€ 44,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,900

ⓘ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 525xi is just 2.7 cm shorter, 0.8 cm narrower and 1.1 cm taller than the Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY.
BMW 525xi
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
1482
Blueprint BMW 525xi (07 - 08)
1846
2036
1471
Blueprint Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (09 - 11)
1854
2071
1846 mm
Width
1854 mm
2036 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2071 mm
1482 mm
Height
1471 mm
Blueprint BMW 525xi (07 - 08)
2888
4841
Blueprint Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (09 - 11)
2874
4868
4841 mm
Length
4868 mm
2888 mm
Wheelbase
2874 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 525xi
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
1700 kg
Kerb Weight
1735 kg
2185 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2280 kg
BMW 525xi (07 - 08)
Weight Difference:
35 kg
2.02 %
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (09 - 11)

General

BMW 525xi
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
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 BlueEFFICIENCY
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 4200 rpm
BMW 525xi
215 bhp
201 bhp
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
270 NM
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
500 NM
at 1600 rpm
BMW 525xi
270 NM
500 NM
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY

Performance

BMW 525xi
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
149 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

110 m
0.000 sec

BMW 525xi

62 mph 62
mph

107 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY

▶ REPLAY
7.91 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.63 kg/bhp
BMW 525xi
7.91 kg/bhp
8.63 kg/bhp
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 525xi
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
53 mpg
BMW 525xi
35 mpg
53 mpg
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
25 mpg
city
41 mpg
No data
motorway
64 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
59 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
537 mi
Range
692 mi
BMW 525xi
537 mi
692 mi
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
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).
109.1 kWh
BMW 525xi
153.5 kWh
109.1 kWh
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
193 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
139 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 525xi
Mercedes E 250 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