The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC Estate 9G-TRONIC (14 - 16) vs. BMW 525d Touring xDrive (08 - 10)
€ 55,700

€ 48,400

€ 55,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 48,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC Estate is 6.2 cm longer, 0.8 cm wider and 1.7 cm lower than the BMW 525d Touring.
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC Estate
BMW 525d Touring
1474
1854
2071
1491
1846
2036
1854 mm
Width
1846 mm
2071 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2036 mm
1474 mm
Height
1491 mm
2874
4905
2886
4843
4905 mm
Length
4843 mm
2874 mm
Wheelbase
2886 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC Estate
BMW 525d Touring
1955 kg
Kerb Weight
1845 kg
2550 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2350 kg

Weight Difference:
110 kg
5.63 %

General
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC Estate
BMW 525d Touring
S212
Generation
E61
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC Estate
BMW 525d Touring
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Series
BMW M57
OM 642.852
Engine Code
M57-D30


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2987 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
228 bhp
at 3800 rpm
Power
194 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC Estate
228 bhp
194 bhp
BMW 525d Touring
540 NM
at 1550 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1300 rpm
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC Estate
540 NM
400 NM
BMW 525d Touring
Performance
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC Estate
BMW 525d Touring
151 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
103 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC Estate
62 mph
62
mph
mph
113 m
0.000 sec

BMW 525d Touring
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8.57 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.51 kg/bhp
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC Estate
8.57 kg/bhp
9.51 kg/bhp
BMW 525d Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC Estate
BMW 525d Touring
Fuel Economy
54 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC Estate
54 mpg
41 mpg
BMW 525d Touring
46 mpg
city
31 mpg
59 mpg
motorway
No data
59 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
705 mi
Range
630 mi
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC Estate
705 mi
630 mi
BMW 525d 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).
141.9 kWh
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC Estate
107 kWh
141.9 kWh
BMW 525d Touring
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
137 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
184 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC Estate
BMW 525d Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
595 kg
Maximum Payload
505 kg
600 L
Boot Capacity
500 L










1855 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1650 L