The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 13) vs. BMW 520d Touring Special Edition Automatic (09 - 10)
€ 55,000

€ 43,800

€ 55,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID Station Wagon is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 2 inches longer, 0.3 inches wider and 0.8 inches taller than the BMW 520d Touring.
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID Station Wagon
BMW 520d Touring
59.5
73
81.5
58.7
72.7
80.2
73 in
Width
72.7 in
81.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
59.5 in
Height
58.7 in
113.1
192.7
113.6
190.7
192.7 in
Length
190.7 in
113.1 in
Wheelbase
113.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID Station Wagon
BMW 520d Touring
4299 lb
Curb Weight
3737 lb
5633 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4894 lb

Weight Difference:
562 lb
13.07 %

General
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID Station Wagon
BMW 520d Touring
S212
Generation
E61
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
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 HYBRID Station Wagon
BMW 520d Touring
4-cylinder full hybrid diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
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
161 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID Station Wagon
228 hp
161 hp
BMW 520d Touring
553 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID Station Wagon
553 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
BMW 520d Touring
Performance
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID Station Wagon
BMW 520d Touring
144 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID Station Wagon
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 520d Touring
▶ REPLAY
18.86 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.21 lb/hp
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID Station Wagon
18.86 lb/hp
23.21 lb/hp
BMW 520d Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID Station Wagon
BMW 520d Touring
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID Station Wagon
53 mpg
41 mpg
BMW 520d Touring
52 mpg
city
31 mpg
53 mpg
highway
No data
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
833 mi
Range
750 mi
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID Station Wagon
833 mi
750 mi
BMW 520d Touring
Environmental Impact
90.4 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).
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).
119.3 kWh
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID Station Wagon
90.4 kWh
119.3 kWh
BMW 520d Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
187 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID Station Wagon
BMW 520d Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1334 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
19.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft










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