The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes E 250 CDI (13 - 14) vs. BMW 523i (07 - 10)

€ 46,600
Mercedes E 250 CDI (13 - 14) Mercedes E 250 CDI
€ 39,700
 BMW 523i (07 - 10) BMW 523i
€ 46,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,700

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mercedes E 250 CDI is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 3.8 cm longer, 0.8 cm wider and 0.6 cm taller than the BMW 523i.
Mercedes E 250 CDI
BMW 523i
1474
Blueprint Mercedes E 250 CDI (13 - 14)
1854
2071
1468
Blueprint BMW 523i (07 - 10)
1846
2036
1854 mm
Width
1846 mm
2071 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2036 mm
1474 mm
Height
1468 mm
Blueprint Mercedes E 250 CDI (13 - 14)
2874
4879
Blueprint BMW 523i (07 - 10)
2888
4841
4879 mm
Length
4841 mm
2874 mm
Wheelbase
2888 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes E 250 CDI
BMW 523i
1765 kg
Kerb Weight
1575 kg
2330 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2060 kg
Mercedes E 250 CDI (13 - 14)
Weight Difference:
190 kg
10.76 %
BMW 523i (07 - 10)

General

Mercedes E 250 CDI
BMW 523i
W212
Generation
E60
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes E 250 CDI
BMW 523i
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
BMW N53
OM 651.924
Engine Code
N53-B25
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2143 CC
Engine Capacity
2497 CC
201 bhp
at 3800 rpm
Power
187 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Mercedes E 250 CDI
201 bhp
187 bhp
BMW 523i
500 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 3500 rpm
Mercedes E 250 CDI
500 NM
240 NM
BMW 523i

Performance

Mercedes E 250 CDI
BMW 523i
149 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

107 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 250 CDI

62 mph 62
mph

114 m
0.000 sec

BMW 523i

▶ REPLAY
8.78 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.42 kg/bhp
Mercedes E 250 CDI
8.78 kg/bhp
8.42 kg/bhp
BMW 523i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes E 250 CDI
BMW 523i
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Mercedes E 250 CDI
59 mpg
38 mpg
BMW 523i
48 mpg
city
27 mpg
67 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
59 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
764 mi
Range
580 mi
Mercedes E 250 CDI
764 mi
580 mi
BMW 523i
Environmental Impact
98.8 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).
142.1 kWh
Mercedes E 250 CDI
98.8 kWh
142.1 kWh
BMW 523i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
126 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
177 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes E 250 CDI
BMW 523i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
565 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
540 L
Boot Capacity
520 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data