The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC (14 - 15) vs. BMW 525d xDrive Automatic (08 - 10)

€ 47,400
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC (14 - 15) Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
€ 47,700
 BMW 525d xDrive Automatic (08 - 10) BMW 525d
€ 47,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 47,700

ⓘ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 250 BlueTEC is 1.5 inches longer, 0.3 inches wider and 0.3 inches lower than the BMW 525d.
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
BMW 525d
58
Blueprint Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC (14 - 15)
73
81.5
58.3
Blueprint BMW 525d xDrive Automatic (08 - 10)
72.7
80.2
73 in
Width
72.7 in
81.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
58 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC (14 - 15)
113.1
192.1
Blueprint BMW 525d xDrive Automatic (08 - 10)
113.7
190.6
192.1 in
Length
190.6 in
113.1 in
Wheelbase
113.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
BMW 525d
3935 lb
Curb Weight
3869 lb
5225 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4938 lb
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
66 lb
1.68 %
BMW 525d xDrive Automatic (08 - 10)

General

Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
BMW 525d
W212
Generation
E60
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
BMW 525d
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
BMW M57
OM 651.924
Engine Code
M57-D30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
201 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
194 hp
at 3750 rpm
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
201 hp
194 hp
BMW 525d
369 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
369 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
BMW 525d

Performance

Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
BMW 525d
149 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

341 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC

62 mph 62
mph

361 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 525d

▶ REPLAY
19.58 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.94 lb/hp
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
19.58 lb/hp
19.94 lb/hp
BMW 525d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
BMW 525d
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
51 mpg
34 mpg
BMW 525d
41 mpg
city
26 mpg
57 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
797 mi
Range
630 mi
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
797 mi
630 mi
BMW 525d
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).
141.9 kWh
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
94.6 kWh
141.9 kWh
BMW 525d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
195 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
295 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
BMW 525d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1290 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
13.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data