The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 525xi Touring (07 - 08) vs. Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Station Wagon 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 14)

€ 46,900
BMW 525xi Touring (07 - 08) BMW 525xi Touring
€ 60,900
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Station Wagon 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 14) Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Station Wagon
€ 46,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 60,900

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 Touring is 2.4 inches shorter, 0.3 inches narrower and 0.7 inches taller than the Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Station Wagon.
BMW 525xi Touring
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Station Wagon
58.7
Blueprint BMW 525xi Touring (07 - 08)
72.7
80.2
58
Blueprint Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Station Wagon 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 14)
73
81.5
72.7 in
Width
73 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.5 in
58.7 in
Height
58 in
Blueprint BMW 525xi Touring (07 - 08)
113.6
190.7
Blueprint Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Station Wagon 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 14)
113.1
193.1
190.7 in
Length
193.1 in
113.6 in
Wheelbase
113.1 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 525xi Touring
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Station Wagon
3957 lb
Curb Weight
4486 lb
5115 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5798 lb
BMW 525xi Touring (07 - 08)
Weight Difference:
529 lb
11.79 %
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Station Wagon 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 14)

General

BMW 525xi Touring
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Station Wagon
E61
Generation
S212
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 525xi Touring
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC 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 642.858
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
215 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
249 hp
at 3600 rpm
BMW 525xi Touring
215 hp
249 hp
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Station Wagon
199 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
457 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
BMW 525xi Touring
199 lb‑ft
457 lb‑ft
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Station Wagon

Performance

BMW 525xi Touring
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Station Wagon
145 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

374 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 525xi Touring

62 mph 62
mph

318 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Station Wagon

 REPLAY
18.4 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.02 lb/hp
BMW 525xi Touring
18.4 lb/hp
18.02 lb/hp
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Station Wagon

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 525xi Touring
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Station Wagon
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
37 mpg
BMW 525xi Touring
28 mpg
37 mpg
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Station Wagon
20 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
highway
44 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
518 mi
Range
573 mi
BMW 525xi Touring
518 mi
573 mi
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Station Wagon
Environmental Impact
159.2 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).
131.6 kWh
BMW 525xi Touring
159.2 kWh
131.6 kWh
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Station Wagon
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
323 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
274 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 525xi Touring
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Station Wagon
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1312 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17 cu ft
46.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
52.5 cu ft