The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (09 - 11) vs. BMW 525xd (08 - 08)

€ 44,900
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (09 - 11) Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
€ 44,600
 BMW 525xd (08 - 08) BMW 525xd
€ 44,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,600

ⓘ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 1.1 inches longer, 0.3 inches wider and 0.4 inches lower than the BMW 525xd.
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 525xd
57.9
Blueprint Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (09 - 11)
73
81.5
58.3
Blueprint BMW 525xd (08 - 08)
72.7
80.2
73 in
Width
72.7 in
81.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
57.9 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (09 - 11)
113.1
191.7
Blueprint BMW 525xd (08 - 08)
113.7
190.6
191.7 in
Length
190.6 in
113.1 in
Wheelbase
113.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 525xd
3825 lb
Curb Weight
3847 lb
5027 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4916 lb
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (09 - 11)
Weight Difference:
22 lb
0.57 %
BMW 525xd (08 - 08)

General

Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 525xd
W212
Generation
E60
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
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
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
201 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
194 hp
at 3750 rpm
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
201 hp
194 hp
BMW 525xd
369 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
369 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
BMW 525xd

Performance

Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 525xd
149 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

351 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY

62 mph 62
mph

354 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 525xd

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 525xd
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
44 mpg
35 mpg
BMW 525xd
34 mpg
city
27 mpg
53 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
692 mi
Range
649 mi
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
692 mi
649 mi
BMW 525xd
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).
137.9 kWh
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
109.1 kWh
137.9 kWh
BMW 525xd
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
288 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 525xd
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1202 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
15.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data