The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 14) vs. BMW 525d Automatic (07 - 10)

€ 52,200
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 14) Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC
€ 45,100
 BMW 525d Automatic (07 - 10) BMW 525d
€ 52,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,100

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 1.5 inches longer, 0.3 inches wider and 0.2 inches taller than the BMW 525d.
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC
BMW 525d
58
Blueprint Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 14)
73
81.5
57.8
Blueprint BMW 525d Automatic (07 - 10)
72.7
80.2
73 in
Width
72.7 in
81.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
58 in
Height
57.8 in
Blueprint Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 14)
113.1
192.1
Blueprint BMW 525d Automatic (07 - 10)
113.7
190.6
192.1 in
Length
190.6 in
113.1 in
Wheelbase
113.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC
BMW 525d
4156 lb
Curb Weight
3682 lb
5379 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4751 lb
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 14)
Weight Difference:
474 lb
11.41 %
BMW 525d Automatic (07 - 10)

General

Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC
BMW 525d
W212
Generation
E60
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC
BMW 525d
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Series
BMW M57
OM 642.852
Engine Code
M57-D30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
228 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
194 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC
228 hp
194 hp
BMW 525d
398 lb‑ft
at 1550 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC
398 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
BMW 525d

Performance

Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC
BMW 525d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

325 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC

62 mph 62
mph

351 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 525d

▶ REPLAY
18.23 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.98 lb/hp
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC
18.23 lb/hp
18.98 lb/hp
BMW 525d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC
BMW 525d
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC
43 mpg
36 mpg
BMW 525d
34 mpg
city
28 mpg
50 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
667 mi
Range
669 mi
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC
667 mi
669 mi
BMW 525d
Environmental Impact
113.1 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).
133.7 kWh
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC
113.1 kWh
133.7 kWh
BMW 525d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
277 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC
BMW 525d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1224 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
13.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data