The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13) vs. BMW 525d Touring xDrive Automatic (11 - 13)
€ 53,800

€ 53,900

€ 53,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 53,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon is 0.5 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 2 inches taller than the BMW 525d Touring.
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
BMW 525d Touring
59.5
73
81.5
57.6
73.2
82.4
73 in
Width
73.2 in
81.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.4 in
59.5 in
Height
57.6 in
113.1
192.7
116.9
193.2
192.7 in
Length
193.2 in
113.1 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
BMW 525d Touring
4057 lb
Curb Weight
4178 lb
5368 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5423 lb

Weight Difference:
121 lb
2.9 %

General
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
BMW 525d Touring
S212
Generation
F11
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
BMW 525d Touring
V6 gasoline 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
3.5 L / 171 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
249 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 4400 rpm
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
249 hp
215 hp
BMW 525d Touring
251 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
251 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
BMW 525d Touring
Performance
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
BMW 525d Touring
155 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 525d Touring
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16.29 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.43 lb/hp
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
16.29 lb/hp
19.43 lb/hp
BMW 525d Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
BMW 525d Touring
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
33 mpg
44 mpg
BMW 525d Touring
25 mpg
city
37 mpg
42 mpg
highway
No data
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
700 mi
Range
805 mi
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
700 mi
805 mi
BMW 525d Touring
Environmental Impact
134.5 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).
111 kWh
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
134.5 kWh
111 kWh
BMW 525d Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
266 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
230 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
BMW 525d Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1312 lb
Maximum Payload
1246 lb
19.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft












55.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
47.3 cu ft