The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13) vs. BMW 525d Automatic (07 - 10)
€ 48,200

€ 45,100

€ 48,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY is a bit bigger in every dimension. It's 1.1 inches longer, 0.3 inches wider and 0.1 inches taller than the BMW 525d.
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 525d
57.9
73
81.5
57.8
72.7
80.2
73 in
Width
72.7 in
81.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
57.9 in
Height
57.8 in
113.1
191.7
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 525d
3825 lb
Curb Weight
3682 lb
5027 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4751 lb

Weight Difference:
143 lb
3.74 %

General
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 525d
W212
Generation
E60
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic 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 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 4000 rpm
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
201 hp
194 hp
BMW 525d
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 525d
Performance
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 525d
150 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 525d
▶ REPLAY
19.03 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.98 lb/hp
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
19.03 lb/hp
18.98 lb/hp
BMW 525d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 525d
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
48 mpg
36 mpg
BMW 525d
38 mpg
city
28 mpg
56 mpg
highway
No data
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
748 mi
Range
669 mi
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
748 mi
669 mi
BMW 525d
Environmental Impact
100.7 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).
133.7 kWh
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
100.7 kWh
133.7 kWh
BMW 525d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
277 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 525d
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