The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 13) vs. BMW 525d (11 - 13)

€ 51,800
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 13) Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
€ 46,100
 BMW 525d (11 - 13) BMW 525d
€ 51,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,100

ⓘ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 HYBRID is just 1.2 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 0.3 inches taller than the BMW 525d.
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
BMW 525d
57.9
Blueprint Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 13)
73
81.5
57.6
Blueprint BMW 525d (11 - 13)
73.2
82.4
73 in
Width
73.2 in
81.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.4 in
57.9 in
Height
57.6 in
Blueprint Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 13)
113.1
191.7
Blueprint BMW 525d (11 - 13)
116.9
192.9
191.7 in
Length
192.9 in
113.1 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
BMW 525d
4068 lb
Curb Weight
3792 lb
5269 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4971 lb
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 13)
Weight Difference:
276 lb
6.79 %
BMW 525d (11 - 13)

General

Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
BMW 525d
W212
Generation
F10
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
BMW 525d
4-cylinder full hybrid diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
BMW N47
OM 651.924
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
228 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 4400 rpm
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
228 hp
215 hp
BMW 525d
553 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
553 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
BMW 525d

Performance

Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
BMW 525d
150 mph
Maximum Speed
151 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

341 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID

62 mph 62
mph

318 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 525d

▶ REPLAY
17.84 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.64 lb/hp
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
17.84 lb/hp
17.64 lb/hp
BMW 525d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
BMW 525d
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
47 mpg
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
56 mpg
47 mpg
BMW 525d
56 mpg
city
38 mpg
56 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
873 mi
Range
870 mi
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
873 mi
870 mi
BMW 525d
Environmental Impact
86.4 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).
102.8 kWh
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
86.4 kWh
102.8 kWh
BMW 525d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
212 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
BMW 525d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1202 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
15.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data