The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes E 250 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 14) vs. BMW 520d EfficientDynamics (11 - 13)
€ 51,800

€ 41,700

€ 51,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,700
ⓘ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 CDI is just 0.8 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 0.4 inches taller than the BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition.
Mercedes E 250 CDI
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition
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
192.9
192.1 in
Length
192.9 in
113.1 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes E 250 CDI
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition
4068 lb
Curb Weight
3737 lb
5313 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4916 lb

Weight Difference:
331 lb
8.14 %

General
Mercedes E 250 CDI
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition
W212
Generation
F10
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes E 250 CDI
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
BMW N47
OM 651.924
Engine Code
N47-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
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes E 250 CDI
201 hp
181 hp
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition
369 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes E 250 CDI
369 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition
Performance
Mercedes E 250 CDI
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition
148 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 250 CDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition
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20.24 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.65 lb/hp
Mercedes E 250 CDI
20.24 lb/hp
20.65 lb/hp
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes E 250 CDI
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Mercedes E 250 CDI
44 mpg
52 mpg
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition
37 mpg
city
42 mpg
51 mpg
highway
No data
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
679 mi
Range
967 mi
Mercedes E 250 CDI
679 mi
967 mi
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition
Environmental Impact
111 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).
92.5 kWh
Mercedes E 250 CDI
111 kWh
92.5 kWh
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
225 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes E 250 CDI
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
15.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data