The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes E 300 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 14) vs. BMW 525d Steptronic (13 - 16)
€ 51,500

€ 49,700

€ 51,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 49,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The Mercedes E 300 is just 2.8 cm shorter, 0.6 cm narrower and 1 cm taller than the BMW 525d.
Mercedes E 300
BMW 525d
1474
1854
2071
1464
1860
2094
1854 mm
Width
1860 mm
2071 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2094 mm
1474 mm
Height
1464 mm
2874
4879
2968
4907
4879 mm
Length
4907 mm
2874 mm
Wheelbase
2968 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes E 300
BMW 525d
1730 kg
Kerb Weight
1730 kg
2275 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2265 kg

Weight Difference:
0 kg
0 %

General
Mercedes E 300
BMW 525d
W212
Generation
F10
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes E 300
BMW 525d
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Series
BMW N47
M 276.952
Engine Code
N47-D20


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3498 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
249 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Power
215 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Mercedes E 300
249 bhp
215 bhp
BMW 525d
340 NM
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
450 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes E 300
340 NM
450 NM
BMW 525d
Performance
Mercedes E 300
BMW 525d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
151 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
99 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 300
62 mph
62
mph
mph
96 m
0.000 sec

BMW 525d
▶ REPLAY
6.95 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.05 kg/bhp
Mercedes E 300
6.95 kg/bhp
8.05 kg/bhp
BMW 525d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes E 300
BMW 525d
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
60 mpg
Mercedes E 300
42 mpg
60 mpg
BMW 525d
30 mpg
city
50 mpg
53 mpg
motorway
No data
59 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
539 mi
Range
925 mi
Mercedes E 300
539 mi
925 mi
BMW 525d
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).
96.7 kWh
Mercedes E 300
128.7 kWh
96.7 kWh
BMW 525d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
159 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
123 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes E 300
BMW 525d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
545 kg
Maximum Payload
535 kg
540 L
Boot Capacity
520 L










No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data