The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes E 250 CDI 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 14) vs. BMW ActiveHybrid 5 Steptronic (13 - 16)

€ 49,100
Mercedes E 250 CDI 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 14) Mercedes E 250 CDI
€ 65,700
 BMW ActiveHybrid 5 Steptronic (13 - 16) BMW ActiveHybrid 5
€ 49,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 65,700

ⓘ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 1.1 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 0.4 inches taller than the BMW ActiveHybrid 5.
Mercedes E 250 CDI
BMW ActiveHybrid 5
58
Blueprint Mercedes E 250 CDI 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 14)
73
81.5
57.6
Blueprint BMW ActiveHybrid 5 Steptronic (13 - 16)
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
Blueprint Mercedes E 250 CDI 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 14)
113.1
192.1
Blueprint BMW ActiveHybrid 5 Steptronic (13 - 16)
116.9
193.2
192.1 in
Length
193.2 in
113.1 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes E 250 CDI
BMW ActiveHybrid 5
3913 lb
Curb Weight
4244 lb
5137 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5291 lb
Mercedes E 250 CDI 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 14)
Weight Difference:
331 lb
7.8 %
BMW ActiveHybrid 5 Steptronic (13 - 16)

General

Mercedes E 250 CDI
BMW ActiveHybrid 5
W212
Generation
F10
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes E 250 CDI
BMW ActiveHybrid 5
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
6-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
BMW N55
OM 651.924
Engine Code
N55-B30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
201 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
335 hp
at 5800 rpm
Mercedes E 250 CDI
201 hp
335 hp
BMW ActiveHybrid 5
369 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Mercedes E 250 CDI
369 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
BMW ActiveHybrid 5

Performance

Mercedes E 250 CDI
BMW ActiveHybrid 5
150 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

341 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 250 CDI

62 mph 62
mph

269 ft
0.000 sec

BMW ActiveHybrid 5

▶ REPLAY
19.47 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.67 lb/hp
Mercedes E 250 CDI
19.47 lb/hp
12.67 lb/hp
BMW ActiveHybrid 5

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes E 250 CDI
BMW ActiveHybrid 5
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Mercedes E 250 CDI
49 mpg
37 mpg
BMW ActiveHybrid 5
40 mpg
city
39 mpg
56 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
764 mi
Range
651 mi
Mercedes E 250 CDI
764 mi
651 mi
BMW ActiveHybrid 5
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).
121.2 kWh
Mercedes E 250 CDI
98.8 kWh
121.2 kWh
BMW ActiveHybrid 5
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
203 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes E 250 CDI
BMW ActiveHybrid 5
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1224 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
15.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data