The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes E 220 CDI Station Wagon (13 - 14) vs. BMW 525i Touring (07 - 10)
€ 46,700

€ 45,600

€ 46,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Mercedes E 220 CDI Station Wagon is 2.4 inches longer, 0.3 inches wider and 0.7 inches lower than the BMW 525i Touring.
Mercedes E 220 CDI Station Wagon
BMW 525i Touring
58
73
81.5
58.7
72.7
80.2
73 in
Width
72.7 in
81.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
58 in
Height
58.7 in
113.1
193.1
113.6
190.7
193.1 in
Length
190.7 in
113.1 in
Wheelbase
113.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes E 220 CDI Station Wagon
BMW 525i Touring
4068 lb
Curb Weight
3704 lb
5379 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4861 lb

Weight Difference:
364 lb
8.95 %

General
Mercedes E 220 CDI Station Wagon
BMW 525i Touring
S212
Generation
E61
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes E 220 CDI Station Wagon
BMW 525i Touring
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 Station Wagon
168 hp
215 hp
BMW 525i Touring
295 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Mercedes E 220 CDI Station Wagon
295 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
BMW 525i Touring
Performance
Mercedes E 220 CDI Station Wagon
BMW 525i Touring
137 mph
Maximum Speed
151 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
400 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 220 CDI Station Wagon
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 525i Touring
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24.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.23 lb/hp
Mercedes E 220 CDI Station Wagon
24.21 lb/hp
17.23 lb/hp
BMW 525i Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes E 220 CDI Station Wagon
BMW 525i Touring
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Mercedes E 220 CDI Station Wagon
47 mpg
30 mpg
BMW 525i Touring
39 mpg
city
21 mpg
53 mpg
highway
No data
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
733 mi
Range
551 mi
Mercedes E 220 CDI Station Wagon
733 mi
551 mi
BMW 525i Touring
Environmental Impact
102.8 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).
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).
149.7 kWh
Mercedes E 220 CDI Station Wagon
102.8 kWh
149.7 kWh
BMW 525i Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
299 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes E 220 CDI Station Wagon
BMW 525i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1312 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
19.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft










55.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
46.7 cu ft