The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes E 200 Natural Gas Drive 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 15) vs. BMW 520d EfficientDynamics (11 - 13)
€ 48,300

€ 41,700

€ 48,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,700
ⓘ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 Natural Gas Drive is just 0.8 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 0.4 inches taller than the BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition.
Mercedes E 200 Natural Gas Drive
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition
58
73
81.5
57.6
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
113.1
192.1
116.9
192.9
192.1 in
Length
192.9 in
113.1 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes E 200 Natural Gas Drive
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition
3957 lb
Curb Weight
3737 lb
5071 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4916 lb

Weight Difference:
220 lb
5.56 %

General
Mercedes E 200 Natural Gas Drive
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition
W212
Generation
F10
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes E 200 Natural Gas Drive
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition
Straight-four engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 274
Engine Series
BMW N47
M 274.920
Engine Code
N47-D20


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
154 hp
at 0 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes E 200 Natural Gas Drive
154 hp
181 hp
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition
199 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes E 200 Natural Gas Drive
199 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition
Performance
Mercedes E 200 Natural Gas Drive
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition
137 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
472 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 200 Natural Gas Drive
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition
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25.69 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.65 lb/hp
Mercedes E 200 Natural Gas Drive
25.69 lb/hp
20.65 lb/hp
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes E 200 Natural Gas Drive
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition
Fuel Economy
15.3 lb✽
( 6 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
52 mpg
( 59 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
Mercedes E 200 Natural Gas Drive
6 MPGe
59 MPGe
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition
20.6 lb
city
42 mpg
12.1 lb
highway
No data
44 lb
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
289 mi
Range
967 mi
Mercedes E 200 Natural Gas Drive
289 mi
967 mi
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition
Environmental Impact
31.5 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
Mercedes E 200 Natural Gas Drive
31.5 kWh
92.5 kWh
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
187 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes E 200 Natural Gas Drive
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
11.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data