The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes E 200 Natural Gas Drive 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 15) vs. BMW 523i Automatic (07 - 10)
€ 48,300

€ 41,900

€ 48,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes E 200 Natural Gas Drive is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 3.8 cm longer, 0.8 cm wider and 0.6 cm taller than the BMW 523i.
Mercedes E 200 Natural Gas Drive
BMW 523i
1474
1854
2071
1468
1846
2036
1854 mm
Width
1846 mm
2071 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2036 mm
1474 mm
Height
1468 mm
2874
4879
2888
4841
4879 mm
Length
4841 mm
2874 mm
Wheelbase
2888 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes E 200 Natural Gas Drive
BMW 523i
1795 kg
Kerb Weight
1600 kg
2300 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2085 kg

Weight Difference:
195 kg
10.86 %

General
Mercedes E 200 Natural Gas Drive
BMW 523i
W212
Generation
E60
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes E 200 Natural Gas Drive
BMW 523i
Straight-four engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 274
Engine Series
BMW N53
M 274.920
Engine Code
N53-B25


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1991 CC
Engine Capacity
2497 CC
154 bhp
at 0 rpm
Power
187 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Mercedes E 200 Natural Gas Drive
154 bhp
187 bhp
BMW 523i
270 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 3500 rpm
Mercedes E 200 Natural Gas Drive
270 NM
240 NM
BMW 523i
Performance
Mercedes E 200 Natural Gas Drive
BMW 523i
137 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
144 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 200 Natural Gas Drive
62 mph
62
mph
mph
121 m
0.000 sec

BMW 523i
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11.66 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.56 kg/bhp
Mercedes E 200 Natural Gas Drive
11.66 kg/bhp
8.56 kg/bhp
BMW 523i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes E 200 Natural Gas Drive
BMW 523i
Fuel Economy
6.9 kg✽
( 7 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
37 mpg
Mercedes E 200 Natural Gas Drive
7 MPGe
37 mpg
BMW 523i
9.3 kg
city
27 mpg
5.5 kg
motorway
No data
20 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
289 mi
Range
565 mi
Mercedes E 200 Natural Gas Drive
289 mi
565 mi
BMW 523i
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).
145.8 kWh
Mercedes E 200 Natural Gas Drive
31.5 kWh
145.8 kWh
BMW 523i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
116 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
181 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes E 200 Natural Gas Drive
BMW 523i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
505 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
400 L
Boot Capacity
520 L









No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data