The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 13) vs. BMW 525i xDrive (08 - 10)

€ 51,800
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 13) Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
€ 45,300
 BMW 525i xDrive (08 - 10) BMW 525i
€ 51,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,300

ⓘ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 2.7 cm longer, 0.8 cm wider and 1.1 cm lower than the BMW 525i.
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
BMW 525i
1471
Blueprint Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 13)
1854
2071
1482
Blueprint BMW 525i xDrive (08 - 10)
1846
2036
1854 mm
Width
1846 mm
2071 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2036 mm
1471 mm
Height
1482 mm
Blueprint Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 13)
2874
4868
Blueprint BMW 525i xDrive (08 - 10)
2888
4841
4868 mm
Length
4841 mm
2874 mm
Wheelbase
2888 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
BMW 525i
1845 kg
Kerb Weight
1700 kg
2390 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2185 kg
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 13)
Weight Difference:
145 kg
7.86 %
BMW 525i xDrive (08 - 10)

General

Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
BMW 525i
W212
Generation
E60
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
BMW 525i
4-cylinder full hybrid diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
BMW N53
OM 651.924
Engine Code
N53-B30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2143 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
228 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
215 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
228 bhp
215 bhp
BMW 525i
750 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 2400 rpm
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
750 NM
270 NM
BMW 525i

Performance

Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
BMW 525i
150 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

104 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID

62 mph 62
mph

110 m
0.000 sec

BMW 525i

▶ REPLAY
8.09 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.91 kg/bhp
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
8.09 kg/bhp
7.91 kg/bhp
BMW 525i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
BMW 525i
Fuel Economy
67 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
67 mpg
34 mpg
BMW 525i
67 mpg
city
24 mpg
67 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
59 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
873 mi
Range
524 mi
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
873 mi
524 mi
BMW 525i
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).
157.2 kWh
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
86.4 kWh
157.2 kWh
BMW 525i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
109 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
196 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
BMW 525i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
545 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
540 L
Boot Capacity
520 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data