The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC (14 - 15) vs. BMW 520i (07 - 10)
€ 47,400
€ 36,800
€ 47,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC 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 520i.
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
BMW 520i
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 250 BlueTEC
BMW 520i
1785 kg
Kerb Weight
1535 kg
2370 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2000 kg
Weight Difference:
250 kg
14.01 %
General
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
BMW 520i
W212
Generation
E60
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
BMW 520i
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
BMW N43
OM 651.924
Engine Code
N43-B20


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2143 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
201 bhp
at 3800 rpm
Power
168 bhp
at 5700 rpm
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
201 bhp
168 bhp
BMW 520i
500 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
210 NM
at 4250 rpm
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
500 NM
210 NM
BMW 520i
Performance
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
BMW 520i
149 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
104 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
62 mph
62
mph
mph
121 m
0.000 sec
BMW 520i
▶ REPLAY
8.88 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.14 kg/bhp
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
8.88 kg/bhp
9.14 kg/bhp
BMW 520i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
BMW 520i
Fuel Economy
61 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
61 mpg
42 mpg
BMW 520i
50 mpg
city
31 mpg
69 mpg
motorway
No data
59 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
797 mi
Range
649 mi
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
797 mi
649 mi
BMW 520i
Environmental Impact
94.6 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).
127 kWh
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
94.6 kWh
127 kWh
BMW 520i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
121 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
162 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
BMW 520i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
585 kg
Maximum Payload
465 kg
490 L
Boot Capacity
520 L











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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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