The Comparative Analysis :
BMW ActiveHybrid 5 (11 - 13) vs. Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC 9G-TRONIC (14 - 15)
€ 63,200
€ 50,000
€ 63,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 50,000
ⓘ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 ActiveHybrid 5 is just 0.8 inches longer, 0.2 inches wider and 0.4 inches lower than the Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC.
BMW ActiveHybrid 5
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
57.6
73.2
82.4
58
73
81.5
73.2 in
Width
73 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.5 in
57.6 in
Height
58 in
116.9
192.9
113.1
192.1
192.9 in
Length
192.1 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
113.1 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW ActiveHybrid 5
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
4244 lb
Curb Weight
3968 lb
5291 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5258 lb
Weight Difference:
276 lb
6.5 %
General
BMW ActiveHybrid 5
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
F10
Generation
W212
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW ActiveHybrid 5
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
6-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW N55
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
N55-B30
Engine Code
OM 651.924
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
335 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 3800 rpm
BMW ActiveHybrid 5
335 hp
201 hp
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
332 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
BMW ActiveHybrid 5
332 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
Performance
BMW ActiveHybrid 5
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
155 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
269 ft
0.000 sec
BMW ActiveHybrid 5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
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12.67 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.74 lb/hp
BMW ActiveHybrid 5
12.67 lb/hp
19.74 lb/hp
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW ActiveHybrid 5
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
52 mpg
BMW ActiveHybrid 5
37 mpg
52 mpg
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
41 mpg
city
44 mpg
No data
highway
59 mpg
17.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
651 mi
Range
815 mi
BMW ActiveHybrid 5
651 mi
815 mi
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
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).
92.5 kWh
BMW ActiveHybrid 5
121.2 kWh
92.5 kWh
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
187 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW ActiveHybrid 5
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1290 lb
10.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
