The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes E 300 d 9G-TRONIC (18 - ..) vs. BMW 520d Steptronic (17 - ..)

€ 51,600
Mercedes E 300 d 9G-TRONIC (18 - ..) Mercedes E 300 d
€ 48,400
 BMW 520d Steptronic (17 - ..) BMW 520d
€ 51,600
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 Mercedes E 300 d is a bit smaller in every dimension. It's 0.5 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.4 inches lower than the BMW 520d.
Mercedes E 300 d
BMW 520d
57.8
Blueprint Mercedes E 300 d 9G-TRONIC (18 - ..)
72.9
81.3
58.2
Blueprint BMW 520d Steptronic (17 - ..)
73.5
83.7
72.9 in
Width
73.5 in
81.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.7 in
57.8 in
Height
58.2 in
Blueprint Mercedes E 300 d 9G-TRONIC (18 - ..)
115.7
193.8
Blueprint BMW 520d Steptronic (17 - ..)
117.1
194.3
193.8 in
Length
194.3 in
115.7 in
Wheelbase
117.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes E 300 d
BMW 520d
3825 lb
Curb Weight
3605 lb
5181 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4949 lb
Mercedes E 300 d 9G-TRONIC (18 - ..)
Weight Difference:
220 lb
5.75 %
BMW 520d Steptronic (17 - ..)

General

Mercedes E 300 d
BMW 520d
W213
Generation
G30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes E 300 d
BMW 520d
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz OM 654
Engine Series
BMW B47
OM 654.920
Engine Code
B47-D20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
242 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes E 300 d
242 hp
187 hp
BMW 520d
369 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes E 300 d
369 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
BMW 520d

Performance

Mercedes E 300 d
BMW 520d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

282 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 300 d

62 mph 62
mph

341 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 520d

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15.81 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.28 lb/hp
Mercedes E 300 d
15.81 lb/hp
19.28 lb/hp
BMW 520d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes E 300 d
BMW 520d
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
57 mpg
Mercedes E 300 d
47 mpg
57 mpg
BMW 520d
37 mpg
city
50 mpg
57 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
1000 mi
Mercedes E 300 d
621 mi
1000 mi
BMW 520d
Environmental Impact
102.8 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).
84.3 kWh
Mercedes E 300 d
102.8 kWh
84.3 kWh
BMW 520d
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
240 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
174 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes E 300 d
BMW 520d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1356 lb
Maximum Payload
1345 lb
15.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data