The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 14) vs. BMW 525d xDrive Automatic (11 - 13)
€ 52,200
€ 50,900
€ 52,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 50,900
ⓘ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 BlueTEC is just 2 cm shorter, 0.6 cm narrower and 1 cm taller than the BMW 525d.
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC
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
4899
4879 mm
Length
4899 mm
2874 mm
Wheelbase
2968 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC
BMW 525d
1885 kg
Kerb Weight
1795 kg
2440 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2320 kg
Weight Difference:
90 kg
4.77 %
General
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC
BMW 525d
W212
Generation
F10
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC
BMW 525d
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Series
BMW N47
OM 642.852
Engine Code
N47-D20


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2987 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
228 bhp
at 3800 rpm
Power
215 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC
228 bhp
215 bhp
BMW 525d
540 NM
at 1550 rpm
Max. Torque
450 NM
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC
540 NM
450 NM
BMW 525d
Performance
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC
BMW 525d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
99 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC
62 mph
62
mph
mph
97 m
0.000 sec
BMW 525d
▶ REPLAY
8.27 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.35 kg/bhp
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC
8.27 kg/bhp
8.35 kg/bhp
BMW 525d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC
BMW 525d
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC
51 mpg
55 mpg
BMW 525d
41 mpg
city
47 mpg
60 mpg
motorway
No data
59 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
667 mi
Range
853 mi
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC
667 mi
853 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).
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).
104.9 kWh
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC
113.1 kWh
104.9 kWh
BMW 525d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
144 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
134 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC
BMW 525d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
555 kg
Maximum Payload
525 kg
490 L
Boot Capacity
520 L











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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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