The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes E 200 CDI (13 - 14) vs. BMW 523i (07 - 10)

€ 40,700
Mercedes E 200 CDI (13 - 14) Mercedes E 200 CDI
€ 39,700
 BMW 523i (07 - 10) BMW 523i
€ 40,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,700

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mercedes E 200 CDI is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 1.5 inches longer, 0.3 inches wider and 0.2 inches taller than the BMW 523i.
Mercedes E 200 CDI
BMW 523i
58
Blueprint Mercedes E 200 CDI (13 - 14)
73
81.5
57.8
Blueprint BMW 523i (07 - 10)
72.7
80.2
73 in
Width
72.7 in
81.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
58 in
Height
57.8 in
Blueprint Mercedes E 200 CDI (13 - 14)
113.1
192.1
Blueprint BMW 523i (07 - 10)
113.7
190.6
192.1 in
Length
190.6 in
113.1 in
Wheelbase
113.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes E 200 CDI
BMW 523i
3825 lb
Curb Weight
3472 lb
5071 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4542 lb
Mercedes E 200 CDI (13 - 14)
Weight Difference:
353 lb
9.23 %
BMW 523i (07 - 10)

General

Mercedes E 200 CDI
BMW 523i
W212
Generation
E60
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes E 200 CDI
BMW 523i
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
BMW N53
OM 651.925
Engine Code
N53-B25
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
134 hp
at 2800 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 6100 rpm
Mercedes E 200 CDI
134 hp
187 hp
BMW 523i
266 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Mercedes E 200 CDI
266 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
BMW 523i

Performance

Mercedes E 200 CDI
BMW 523i
130 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

466 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 200 CDI

62 mph 62
mph

374 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 523i

▶ REPLAY
28.54 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.57 lb/hp
Mercedes E 200 CDI
28.54 lb/hp
18.57 lb/hp
BMW 523i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes E 200 CDI
BMW 523i
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Mercedes E 200 CDI
49 mpg
31 mpg
BMW 523i
41 mpg
city
23 mpg
56 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
764 mi
Range
580 mi
Mercedes E 200 CDI
764 mi
580 mi
BMW 523i
Environmental Impact
98.8 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).
142.1 kWh
Mercedes E 200 CDI
98.8 kWh
142.1 kWh
BMW 523i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
201 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
285 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes E 200 CDI
BMW 523i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
15.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data