The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes E 250 Station Wagon 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18) vs. BMW 520d Touring Steptronic (17 - ..)
€ 50,900
€ 52,900
€ 50,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 52,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes E 250 Station Wagon is a bit smaller in every dimension. It's 0.4 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.9 inches lower than the BMW 520d Touring.
Mercedes E 250 Station Wagon
BMW 520d Touring
58.1
72.9
81.3
59
73.5
83.7
72.9 in
Width
73.5 in
81.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.7 in
58.1 in
Height
59 in
115.7
194.2
117.1
194.6
194.2 in
Length
194.6 in
115.7 in
Wheelbase
117.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes E 250 Station Wagon
BMW 520d Touring
3792 lb
Curb Weight
3880 lb
5269 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5302 lb
Weight Difference:
88 lb
2.27 %
General
Mercedes E 250 Station Wagon
BMW 520d Touring
S213
Generation
G31
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes E 250 Station Wagon
BMW 520d Touring
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 274
Engine Series
BMW B47
M 274.920
Engine Code
B47-D20


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
208 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes E 250 Station Wagon
208 hp
187 hp
BMW 520d Touring
258 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes E 250 Station Wagon
258 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
BMW 520d Touring
Performance
Mercedes E 250 Station Wagon
BMW 520d Touring
151 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes E 250 Station Wagon
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 520d Touring
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18.23 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.75 lb/hp
Mercedes E 250 Station Wagon
18.23 lb/hp
20.75 lb/hp
BMW 520d Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes E 250 Station Wagon
BMW 520d Touring
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Mercedes E 250 Station Wagon
38 mpg
50 mpg
BMW 520d Touring
30 mpg
city
45 mpg
45 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
501 mi
Range
872 mi
Mercedes E 250 Station Wagon
501 mi
872 mi
BMW 520d Touring
Environmental Impact
117.5 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).
96.7 kWh
Mercedes E 250 Station Wagon
117.5 kWh
96.7 kWh
BMW 520d Touring
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
246 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes E 250 Station Wagon
BMW 520d Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1477 lb
Maximum Payload
1422 lb
18.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.1 cu ft











51.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
48.1 cu ft




















