The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15) vs. BMW 520d xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)

€ 52,700
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15) Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
€ 50,900
BMW 520d xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..) BMW 520d
€ 52,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 50,900

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 smaller in every dimension. It's 2.2 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.2 inches lower than the BMW 520d.
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
BMW 520d
58
Blueprint Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15)
73
81.5
58.2
Blueprint BMW 520d xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)
73.5
83.7
73 in
Width
73.5 in
81.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.7 in
58 in
Height
58.2 in
Blueprint Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15)
113.1
192.1
Blueprint BMW 520d xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)
117.1
194.3
192.1 in
Length
194.3 in
113.1 in
Wheelbase
117.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
BMW 520d
4134 lb
Curb Weight
3737 lb
5379 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5126 lb
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
397 lb
9.6 %
BMW 520d xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)

General

Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
BMW 520d
W212
Generation
G30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
BMW 520d
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
BMW B47
OM 651.924
Engine Code
B47-D20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
201 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
201 hp
187 hp
BMW 520d
369 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
369 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
BMW 520d

Performance

Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
BMW 520d
148 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

354 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC

62 mph 62
mph

348 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 520d

 REPLAY
20.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.98 lb/hp
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
20.57 lb/hp
19.98 lb/hp
BMW 520d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
BMW 520d
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
56 mpg
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
46 mpg
56 mpg
BMW 520d
37 mpg
city
48 mpg
53 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
719 mi
Range
976 mi
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
719 mi
976 mi
BMW 520d
Environmental Impact
104.9 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).
86.4 kWh
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
104.9 kWh
86.4 kWh
BMW 520d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
217 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
BMW 520d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
1389 lb
13.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data