The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC (14 - 15) vs. BMW 535i Steptronic (13 - 16)
€ 47,400
€ 55,400
€ 47,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 55,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC is just 1.1 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 0.4 inches taller than the BMW 535i.
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
BMW 535i
58
73
81.5
57.6
73.2
82.4
73 in
Width
73.2 in
81.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.4 in
58 in
Height
57.6 in
113.1
192.1
116.9
193.2
192.1 in
Length
193.2 in
113.1 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
BMW 535i
3935 lb
Curb Weight
3891 lb
5225 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5071 lb
Weight Difference:
44 lb
1.12 %
General
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
BMW 535i
W212
Generation
F10
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
BMW 535i
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
BMW N55
OM 651.924
Engine Code
N55-B30


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
201 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
302 hp
at 5800 rpm
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
201 hp
302 hp
BMW 535i
369 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
369 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
BMW 535i
Performance
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
BMW 535i
149 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
62 mph
62
mph
mph
269 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 535i
▶ REPLAY
19.58 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.88 lb/hp
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
19.58 lb/hp
12.88 lb/hp
BMW 535i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
BMW 535i
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
51 mpg
33 mpg
BMW 535i
41 mpg
city
24 mpg
57 mpg
highway
No data
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
797 mi
Range
604 mi
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
797 mi
604 mi
BMW 535i
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).
136.5 kWh
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
94.6 kWh
136.5 kWh
BMW 535i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
195 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
BMW 535i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1290 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
13.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft











No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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