The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes E 250 BlueEFFICIENCY Automatic (11 - 11) vs. BMW 525i (07 - 10)
€ 45,800

€ 42,700

€ 45,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes E 250 BlueEFFICIENCY is a bit bigger in every dimension. It's 2.7 cm longer, 0.8 cm wider and 0.3 cm taller than the BMW 525i.
Mercedes E 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 525i
1471
1854
2071
1468
1846
2036
1854 mm
Width
1846 mm
2071 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2036 mm
1471 mm
Height
1468 mm
2874
4868
2888
4841
4868 mm
Length
4841 mm
2874 mm
Wheelbase
2888 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes E 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 525i
1650 kg
Kerb Weight
1585 kg
2185 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2070 kg

Weight Difference:
65 kg
3.94 %

General
Mercedes E 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 525i
W212
Generation
E60
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes E 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 525i
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 271 EVO
Engine Series
BMW N53
M 271.860
Engine Code
N53-B30


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1796 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
201 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
215 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Mercedes E 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
201 bhp
215 bhp
BMW 525i
310 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 2400 rpm
Mercedes E 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
310 NM
270 NM
BMW 525i
Performance
Mercedes E 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 525i
149 mph
Maximum Speed
154 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
107 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
62 mph
62
mph
mph
99 m
0.000 sec

BMW 525i
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8.21 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.37 kg/bhp
Mercedes E 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
8.21 kg/bhp
7.37 kg/bhp
BMW 525i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes E 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 525i
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Mercedes E 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
43 mpg
37 mpg
BMW 525i
32 mpg
city
27 mpg
53 mpg
motorway
No data
59 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
556 mi
Range
572 mi
Mercedes E 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
556 mi
572 mi
BMW 525i
Environmental Impact
125 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).
144 kWh
Mercedes E 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
125 kWh
144 kWh
BMW 525i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
154 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
179 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes E 250 BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 525i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
535 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
540 L
Boot Capacity
520 L










No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data