The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (09 - 11) vs. BMW 525d (10 - 11)

€ 44,900
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (09 - 11) Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
€ 44,900
 BMW 525d (10 - 11) BMW 525d
€ 44,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,900

ⓘ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 BlueEFFICIENCY is just 1.2 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 0.3 inches taller than the BMW 525d.
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 525d
57.9
Blueprint Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (09 - 11)
73
81.5
57.6
Blueprint BMW 525d (10 - 11)
73.2
82.4
73 in
Width
73.2 in
81.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.4 in
57.9 in
Height
57.6 in
Blueprint Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (09 - 11)
113.1
191.7
Blueprint BMW 525d (10 - 11)
116.9
192.9
191.7 in
Length
192.9 in
113.1 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 525d
3825 lb
Curb Weight
3891 lb
5027 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5071 lb
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (09 - 11)
Weight Difference:
66 lb
1.7 %
BMW 525d (10 - 11)

General

Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 525d
W212
Generation
F10
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 525d
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
BMW N57
OM 651.924
Engine Code
N57-D30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
201 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
201 hp
201 hp
BMW 525d
369 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
369 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
BMW 525d

Performance

Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 525d
149 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

351 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY

62 mph 62
mph

328 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 525d

▶ REPLAY
19.03 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.36 lb/hp
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
19.03 lb/hp
19.36 lb/hp
BMW 525d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 525d
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
44 mpg
38 mpg
BMW 525d
34 mpg
city
29 mpg
53 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
692 mi
Range
702 mi
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
692 mi
702 mi
BMW 525d
Environmental Impact
109.1 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).
127.6 kWh
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
109.1 kWh
127.6 kWh
BMW 525d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
261 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 525d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1202 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
15.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data