The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon (09 - 13) vs. BMW 525d Touring (07 - 10)
€ 48,100
€ 45,800
€ 48,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 2 inches longer, 0.3 inches wider and 0.8 inches taller than the BMW 525d Touring.
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
BMW 525d Touring
59.5
73
81.5
58.7
72.7
80.2
73 in
Width
72.7 in
81.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
59.5 in
Height
58.7 in
113.1
192.7
113.6
190.7
192.7 in
Length
190.7 in
113.1 in
Wheelbase
113.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
BMW 525d Touring
4068 lb
Curb Weight
3825 lb
5335 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4982 lb
Weight Difference:
243 lb
5.97 %
General
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
BMW 525d Touring
S212
Generation
E61
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
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 Station Wagon
BMW 525d Touring
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 Station Wagon
201 hp
194 hp
BMW 525d Touring
369 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
369 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
BMW 525d Touring
Performance
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
BMW 525d Touring
145 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 525d Touring
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20.24 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.72 lb/hp
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
20.24 lb/hp
19.72 lb/hp
BMW 525d Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
BMW 525d Touring
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
41 mpg
37 mpg
BMW 525d Touring
32 mpg
city
28 mpg
49 mpg
highway
No data
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
632 mi
Range
680 mi
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
632 mi
680 mi
BMW 525d Touring
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).
131.6 kWh
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
119.3 kWh
131.6 kWh
BMW 525d Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
241 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
275 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
BMW 525d Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
19.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
55.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
46.7 cu ft
