The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC (14 - 15) vs. BMW 530xd Automatic (07 - 08)
€ 47,400
€ 50,700
€ 47,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 50,700
ⓘ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 530xd.
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
BMW 530xd
58
73
81.5
58.3
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
113.1
192.1
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 530xd
3935 lb
Curb Weight
3924 lb
5225 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4993 lb
Weight Difference:
11 lb
0.28 %
General
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
BMW 530xd
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 530xd
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
232 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
201 hp
232 hp
BMW 530xd
369 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
369 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
BMW 530xd
Performance
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
BMW 530xd
149 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
62 mph
62
mph
mph
308 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 530xd
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19.58 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.91 lb/hp
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
19.58 lb/hp
16.91 lb/hp
BMW 530xd
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
BMW 530xd
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
51 mpg
34 mpg
BMW 530xd
41 mpg
city
25 mpg
57 mpg
highway
No data
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
797 mi
Range
621 mi
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
797 mi
621 mi
BMW 530xd
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).
144 kWh
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
94.6 kWh
144 kWh
BMW 530xd
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
195 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
299 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
BMW 530xd
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)
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