The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC Estate 9G-TRONIC (14 - 16) vs. BMW 520i Touring Automatic (11 - 13)
€ 55,700
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC Estate € 45,400
BMW 520i Touring
€ 55,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,400
ⓘ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 Estate is just 0.2 cm shorter, 0.6 cm narrower and 1.2 cm taller than the BMW 520i Touring.
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC Estate
BMW 520i Touring
1854 mm
Width
1860 mm
2071 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2094 mm
1474 mm
Height
1462 mm
4905 mm
Length
4907 mm
2874 mm
Wheelbase
2968 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC Estate
BMW 520i Touring
1955 kg
Kerb Weight
1790 kg
2550 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2355 kg
Weight Difference:
165 kg
8.44 %
General
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC Estate
BMW 520i Touring
S212
Generation
F11
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC Estate
BMW 520i Touring
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Series
BMW N20
OM 642.852
Engine Code
N20-B20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2987 CC
Engine Capacity
1997 CC
228 bhp
at 3800 rpm
Power
181 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC Estate
228 bhp
181 bhp
BMW 520i Touring
540 NM
at 1550 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 1250 rpm
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC Estate
540 NM
270 NM
BMW 520i Touring
Performance
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC Estate
BMW 520i Touring
151 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
103 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC Estate
62 mph
62
mph
mph
117 m
0.000 sec
BMW 520i Touring
▶ REPLAY
8.57 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.89 kg/bhp
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC Estate
8.57 kg/bhp
9.89 kg/bhp
BMW 520i Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC Estate
BMW 520i Touring
Fuel Economy
54 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC Estate
54 mpg
42 mpg
BMW 520i Touring
46 mpg
city
32 mpg
59 mpg
motorway
No data
59 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
705 mi
Range
649 mi
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC Estate
705 mi
649 mi
BMW 520i Touring
Environmental Impact
107 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).
127 kWh
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC Estate
107 kWh
127 kWh
BMW 520i Touring
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
137 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
156 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC Estate
BMW 520i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
595 kg
Maximum Payload
565 kg
600 L
Boot Capacity
560 L
1855 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1670 L