The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 13) vs. BMW 525xd Touring Automatic (08 - 08)

€ 55,000
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 13) Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID Station Wagon
€ 49,300
BMW 525xd Touring Automatic (08 - 08) BMW 525xd Touring
€ 55,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 49,300

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 525xd Touring.
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID Station Wagon
BMW 525xd Touring
59.5
Blueprint Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 13)
73
81.5
58.7
Blueprint BMW 525xd Touring Automatic (08 - 08)
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
Blueprint Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 13)
113.1
192.7
Blueprint BMW 525xd Touring Automatic (08 - 08)
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 525xd Touring
4299 lb
Curb Weight
4090 lb
5633 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5203 lb
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 13)
Weight Difference:
209 lb
4.86 %
BMW 525xd Touring Automatic (08 - 08)

General

Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID Station Wagon
BMW 525xd Touring
S212
Generation
E61
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID Station Wagon
BMW 525xd Touring
4-cylinder full hybrid diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
BMW M57
OM 651.924
Engine Code
M57-D30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
228 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
194 hp
at 3750 rpm
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID Station Wagon
228 hp
194 hp
BMW 525xd Touring
553 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID Station Wagon
553 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
BMW 525xd Touring

Performance

Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID Station Wagon
BMW 525xd Touring
144 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

354 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID Station Wagon

62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 525xd Touring

 REPLAY
18.86 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.08 lb/hp
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID Station Wagon
18.86 lb/hp
21.08 lb/hp
BMW 525xd Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID Station Wagon
BMW 525xd Touring
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID Station Wagon
53 mpg
34 mpg
BMW 525xd Touring
52 mpg
city
26 mpg
53 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
833 mi
Range
621 mi
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID Station Wagon
833 mi
621 mi
BMW 525xd 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).
144 kWh
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID Station Wagon
90.4 kWh
144 kWh
BMW 525xd Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
187 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
301 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID Station Wagon
BMW 525xd Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1334 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
19.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
55.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
46.7 cu ft