The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15) vs. BMW 520i (11 - 13)
€ 52,700

€ 40,200

€ 52,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,200
ⓘ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 2 cm shorter, 0.6 cm narrower and 1 cm taller than the BMW 520i.
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
BMW 520i
1474
1854
2071
1464
1860
2094
1854 mm
Width
1860 mm
2071 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2094 mm
1474 mm
Height
1464 mm
2874
4879
2968
4899
4879 mm
Length
4899 mm
2874 mm
Wheelbase
2968 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
BMW 520i
1875 kg
Kerb Weight
1670 kg
2440 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2205 kg

Weight Difference:
205 kg
10.93 %

General
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
BMW 520i
W212
Generation
F10
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed automatic 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 with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
BMW N20
OM 651.924
Engine Code
N20-B20


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2143 CC
Engine Capacity
1997 CC
201 bhp
at 3800 rpm
Power
181 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
201 bhp
181 bhp
BMW 520i
500 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 1250 rpm
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
500 NM
270 NM
BMW 520i
Performance
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
BMW 520i
148 mph
Maximum Speed
141 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
108 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
62 mph
62
mph
mph
110 m
0.000 sec

BMW 520i
▶ REPLAY
9.33 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.23 kg/bhp
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
9.33 kg/bhp
9.23 kg/bhp
BMW 520i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
BMW 520i
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
55 mpg
42 mpg
BMW 520i
45 mpg
city
32 mpg
64 mpg
motorway
No data
59 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
719 mi
Range
639 mi
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
719 mi
639 mi
BMW 520i
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).
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).
128.7 kWh
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
104.9 kWh
128.7 kWh
BMW 520i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
135 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
157 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
BMW 520i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
565 kg
Maximum Payload
535 kg
490 L
Boot Capacity
520 L











No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data