The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes E 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Automatic (09 - 11) vs. BMW 525d xDrive Automatic (11 - 13)
€ 44,900

€ 50,900

€ 44,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 50,900
ⓘ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 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY is just 1.2 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 0.3 inches taller than the BMW 525d.
Mercedes E 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 525d
57.9
73
81.5
57.6
73.2
82.4
73 in
Width
73.2 in
81.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.4 in
57.9 in
Height
57.6 in
113.1
191.7
116.9
192.9
191.7 in
Length
192.9 in
113.1 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes E 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 525d
3825 lb
Curb Weight
3957 lb
5004 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5115 lb

Weight Difference:
132 lb
3.34 %

General
Mercedes E 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 525d
W212
Generation
F10
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes E 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 525d
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
BMW N47
OM 651.924
Engine Code
N47-D20


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
168 hp
at 3000 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 4400 rpm
Mercedes E 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
168 hp
215 hp
BMW 525d
295 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes E 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
295 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
BMW 525d
Performance
Mercedes E 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 525d
141 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
400 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
62 mph
62
mph
mph
318 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 525d
▶ REPLAY
22.77 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.4 lb/hp
Mercedes E 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
22.77 lb/hp
18.4 lb/hp
BMW 525d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes E 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 525d
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Mercedes E 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
41 mpg
46 mpg
BMW 525d
30 mpg
city
39 mpg
53 mpg
highway
No data
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
632 mi
Range
853 mi
Mercedes E 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
632 mi
853 mi
BMW 525d
Environmental Impact
119.3 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).
104.9 kWh
Mercedes E 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
119.3 kWh
104.9 kWh
BMW 525d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes E 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 525d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1179 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
15.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data