The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes E 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Automatic (09 - 11) vs. BMW 525xi (07 - 08)
€ 44,900

€ 44,400

€ 44,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,400
ⓘ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 1.1 inches longer, 0.3 inches wider and 0.4 inches lower than the BMW 525xi.
Mercedes E 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 525xi
57.9
73
81.5
58.3
72.7
80.2
73 in
Width
72.7 in
81.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
57.9 in
Height
58.3 in
113.1
191.7
113.7
190.6
191.7 in
Length
190.6 in
113.1 in
Wheelbase
113.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes E 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 525xi
3825 lb
Curb Weight
3748 lb
5004 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4817 lb

Weight Difference:
77 lb
2.01 %

General
Mercedes E 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 525xi
W212
Generation
E60
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

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

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes E 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 525xi
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
BMW N53
OM 651.924
Engine Code
N53-B30


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
168 hp
at 3000 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 6100 rpm
Mercedes E 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
168 hp
215 hp
BMW 525xi
295 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Mercedes E 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
295 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
BMW 525xi
Performance
Mercedes E 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 525xi
141 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
400 ft
0.000 sec

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

BMW 525xi
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22.77 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.43 lb/hp
Mercedes E 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
22.77 lb/hp
17.43 lb/hp
BMW 525xi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes E 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 525xi
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Mercedes E 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
41 mpg
29 mpg
BMW 525xi
30 mpg
city
21 mpg
53 mpg
highway
No data
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
632 mi
Range
537 mi
Mercedes E 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
632 mi
537 mi
BMW 525xi
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).
153.5 kWh
Mercedes E 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
119.3 kWh
153.5 kWh
BMW 525xi
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
311 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes E 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 525xi
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1179 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
15.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data