The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes E 300 9G-TRONIC (16 - 19) vs. BMW 525xi Automatic (07 - 08)
€ 52,900
€ 46,600
€ 52,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Mercedes E 300 is 3.2 inches longer, 0.2 inches wider and 0.6 inches lower than the BMW 525xi.
Mercedes E 300
BMW 525xi
57.8
72.9
81.3
58.3
72.7
80.2
72.9 in
Width
72.7 in
81.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
57.8 in
Height
58.3 in
115.7
193.8
113.7
190.6
193.8 in
Length
190.6 in
115.7 in
Wheelbase
113.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes E 300
BMW 525xi
3649 lb
Curb Weight
3792 lb
5060 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4861 lb
Weight Difference:
143 lb
3.77 %
General
Mercedes E 300
BMW 525xi
W213
Generation
E60
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes E 300
BMW 525xi
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 274
Engine Series
BMW N53
M 274.920
Engine Code
N53-B30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
242 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 6100 rpm
Mercedes E 300
242 hp
215 hp
BMW 525xi
273 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Mercedes E 300
273 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
BMW 525xi
Performance
Mercedes E 300
BMW 525xi
155 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
282 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes E 300
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 525xi
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15.08 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.64 lb/hp
Mercedes E 300
15.08 lb/hp
17.64 lb/hp
BMW 525xi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes E 300
BMW 525xi
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Mercedes E 300
37 mpg
29 mpg
BMW 525xi
29 mpg
city
21 mpg
45 mpg
highway
No data
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
651 mi
Range
537 mi
Mercedes E 300
651 mi
537 mi
BMW 525xi
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
153.5 kWh
Mercedes E 300
119.4 kWh
153.5 kWh
BMW 525xi
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 4
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
311 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes E 300
BMW 525xi
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1411 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
15.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
