The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15) vs. BMW 525xd Automatic (08 - 08)
€ 52,700
€ 45,800
€ 52,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,800
ⓘ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 3.8 cm longer, 0.8 cm wider and 0.8 cm lower than the BMW 525xd.
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
BMW 525xd
1474
1854
2071
1482
1846
2036
1854 mm
Width
1846 mm
2071 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2036 mm
1474 mm
Height
1482 mm
2874
4879
2888
4841
4879 mm
Length
4841 mm
2874 mm
Wheelbase
2888 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
BMW 525xd
1875 kg
Kerb Weight
1755 kg
2440 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2240 kg
Weight Difference:
120 kg
6.4 %
General
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
BMW 525xd
W212
Generation
E60
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
BMW 525xd
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
2143 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
201 bhp
at 3800 rpm
Power
194 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
201 bhp
194 bhp
BMW 525xd
500 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1300 rpm
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
500 NM
400 NM
BMW 525xd
Performance
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
BMW 525xd
148 mph
Maximum Speed
143 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 525xd
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9.33 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.05 kg/bhp
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
9.33 kg/bhp
9.05 kg/bhp
BMW 525xd
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
BMW 525xd
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
55 mpg
41 mpg
BMW 525xd
45 mpg
city
31 mpg
64 mpg
motorway
No data
59 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
719 mi
Range
630 mi
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
719 mi
630 mi
BMW 525xd
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).
141.9 kWh
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
104.9 kWh
141.9 kWh
BMW 525xd
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
135 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes E 250 BlueTEC
BMW 525xd
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
565 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
490 L
Boot Capacity
520 L











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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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