The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes E 200 CDI (13 - 14) vs. BMW 523i Automatic (10 - 11)

€ 40,700
Mercedes E 200 CDI (13 - 14) Mercedes E 200 CDI
€ 44,300
 BMW 523i Automatic (10 - 11) BMW 523i
€ 40,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,300

ⓘ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 Mercedes E 200 CDI is just 0.8 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 0.4 inches taller than the BMW 523i.
Mercedes E 200 CDI
BMW 523i
58
Blueprint Mercedes E 200 CDI (13 - 14)
73
81.5
57.6
Blueprint BMW 523i Automatic (10 - 11)
73.2
82.4
73 in
Width
73.2 in
81.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.4 in
58 in
Height
57.6 in
Blueprint Mercedes E 200 CDI (13 - 14)
113.1
192.1
Blueprint BMW 523i Automatic (10 - 11)
116.9
192.9
192.1 in
Length
192.9 in
113.1 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes E 200 CDI
BMW 523i
3825 lb
Curb Weight
3803 lb
5071 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4982 lb
Mercedes E 200 CDI (13 - 14)
Weight Difference:
22 lb
0.58 %
BMW 523i Automatic (10 - 11)

General

Mercedes E 200 CDI
BMW 523i
W212
Generation
F10
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic 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-B30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
134 hp
at 2800 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 6100 rpm
Mercedes E 200 CDI
134 hp
201 hp
BMW 523i
266 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes E 200 CDI
266 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
BMW 523i

Performance

Mercedes E 200 CDI
BMW 523i
130 mph
Maximum Speed
145 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
18.92 lb/hp
Mercedes E 200 CDI
28.54 lb/hp
18.92 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
22 mpg
56 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
764 mi
Range
572 mi
Mercedes E 200 CDI
764 mi
572 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).
144 kWh
Mercedes E 200 CDI
98.8 kWh
144 kWh
BMW 523i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
201 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
286 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes E 200 CDI
BMW 523i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
15.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data