The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Automatic (09 - 11) vs. BMW 520d xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)

€ 47,100
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Automatic (09 - 11) Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
€ 50,900
BMW 520d xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..) BMW 520d
€ 47,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 50,900

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 little smaller in every dimension. It's 2.7 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.3 inches lower than the BMW 520d.
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 520d
57.9
Blueprint Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Automatic (09 - 11)
73
81.5
58.2
Blueprint BMW 520d xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)
73.5
83.7
73 in
Width
73.5 in
81.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.7 in
57.9 in
Height
58.2 in
Blueprint Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Automatic (09 - 11)
113.1
191.7
Blueprint BMW 520d xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)
117.1
194.3
191.7 in
Length
194.3 in
113.1 in
Wheelbase
117.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 520d
3825 lb
Curb Weight
3737 lb
5027 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5126 lb
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Automatic (09 - 11)
Weight Difference:
88 lb
2.3 %
BMW 520d xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)

General

Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 520d
W212
Generation
G30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 520d
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
187 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
201 hp
187 hp
BMW 520d
369 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
369 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
BMW 520d

Performance

Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 520d
149 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

354 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY

62 mph 62
mph

348 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 520d

 REPLAY
19.03 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.98 lb/hp
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
19.03 lb/hp
19.98 lb/hp
BMW 520d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 520d
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
56 mpg
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
41 mpg
56 mpg
BMW 520d
30 mpg
city
48 mpg
53 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
632 mi
Range
976 mi
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
632 mi
976 mi
BMW 520d
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).
86.4 kWh
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
119.3 kWh
86.4 kWh
BMW 520d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 520d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1202 lb
Maximum Payload
1389 lb
15.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data