The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 528i Automatic (10 - 11) vs. Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 10)
€ 47,800

€ 54,300

€ 47,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 54,300
ⓘ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 528i is just 1.2 inches longer, 0.2 inches wider and 0.3 inches lower than the Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY.
BMW 528i
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
57.6
73.2
82.4
57.9
73
81.5
73.2 in
Width
73 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.5 in
57.6 in
Height
57.9 in
116.9
192.9
113.1
191.7
192.9 in
Length
191.7 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
113.1 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 528i
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
3814 lb
Curb Weight
4167 lb
4993 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5324 lb

Weight Difference:
353 lb
8.47 %

General
BMW 528i
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
F10
Generation
W212
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 528i
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
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 642.856


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
254 hp
at 6600 rpm
Power
228 hp
at 3800 rpm
BMW 528i
254 hp
228 hp
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
229 lb‑ft
at 2600 rpm
Max. Torque
398 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
BMW 528i
229 lb‑ft
398 lb‑ft
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Performance
BMW 528i
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
155 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 528i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
325 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
▶ REPLAY
15.02 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.28 lb/hp
BMW 528i
15.02 lb/hp
18.28 lb/hp
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 528i
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
34 mpg
BMW 528i
31 mpg
34 mpg
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
23 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
highway
41 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
572 mi
Range
710 mi
BMW 528i
572 mi
710 mi
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Environmental Impact
144 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).
144 kWh
BMW 528i
144 kWh
144 kWh
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
286 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
295 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 528i
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1179 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.3 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data