The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes E 300 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 14) vs. BMW 520i Steptronic (17 - ..)
€ 51,500
€ 48,900
€ 51,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 48,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes E 300 is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 5.7 cm shorter, 1.4 cm narrower and 0.5 cm lower than the BMW 520i.
Mercedes E 300
BMW 520i
1474
1854
2071
1479
1868
2126
1854 mm
Width
1868 mm
2071 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2126 mm
1474 mm
Height
1479 mm
2874
4879
2975
4936
4879 mm
Length
4936 mm
2874 mm
Wheelbase
2975 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes E 300
BMW 520i
1730 kg
Kerb Weight
1605 kg
2275 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2200 kg
Weight Difference:
125 kg
7.23 %
General
Mercedes E 300
BMW 520i
W212
Generation
G30
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes E 300
BMW 520i
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Series
BMW B48
M 276.952
Engine Code
B48-B20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3498 CC
Engine Capacity
1998 CC
249 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Power
181 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes E 300
249 bhp
181 bhp
BMW 520i
340 NM
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
290 NM
at 1350 rpm
Mercedes E 300
340 NM
290 NM
BMW 520i
Performance
Mercedes E 300
BMW 520i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
99 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes E 300
62 mph
62
mph
mph
108 m
0.000 sec
BMW 520i
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6.95 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.87 kg/bhp
Mercedes E 300
6.95 kg/bhp
8.87 kg/bhp
BMW 520i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes E 300
BMW 520i
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Mercedes E 300
42 mpg
52 mpg
BMW 520i
30 mpg
city
41 mpg
53 mpg
motorway
No data
59 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
68 L
539 mi
Range
782 mi
Mercedes E 300
539 mi
782 mi
BMW 520i
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
102.4 kWh
Mercedes E 300
128.7 kWh
102.4 kWh
BMW 520i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
159 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
124 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes E 300
BMW 520i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
545 kg
Maximum Payload
595 kg
540 L
Boot Capacity
530 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
