The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Automatic (09 - 11) vs. BMW 518d (14 - 16)
€ 47,100

€ 40,700

€ 47,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY is 1.5 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 0.3 inches taller than the BMW 518d.
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 518d
57.9
73
81.5
57.6
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
113.1
191.7
116.9
193.2
191.7 in
Length
193.2 in
113.1 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 518d
3825 lb
Curb Weight
3726 lb
5027 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4905 lb

Weight Difference:
99 lb
2.59 %

General
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 518d
W212
Generation
F10
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 518d
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
BMW B47
OM 651.924
Engine Code
B47-D20


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
201 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
201 hp
148 hp
BMW 518d
369 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
266 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
369 lb‑ft
266 lb‑ft
BMW 518d
Performance
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 518d
149 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec

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

BMW 518d
▶ REPLAY
19.03 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.18 lb/hp
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
19.03 lb/hp
25.18 lb/hp
BMW 518d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 518d
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
41 mpg
55 mpg
BMW 518d
30 mpg
city
46 mpg
53 mpg
highway
No data
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
632 mi
Range
1012 mi
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
632 mi
1012 mi
BMW 518d
Environmental Impact
119.3 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).
88.5 kWh
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
119.3 kWh
88.5 kWh
BMW 518d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 518d
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