The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes E 300 d 9G-TRONIC (18 - ..) vs. BMW 525i xDrive (08 - 10)
€ 51,600
€ 45,300
€ 51,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Mercedes E 300 d is 8.2 cm longer, 0.6 cm wider and 1.4 cm lower than the BMW 525i.
Mercedes E 300 d
BMW 525i
1468
1852
2065
1482
1846
2036
1852 mm
Width
1846 mm
2065 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2036 mm
1468 mm
Height
1482 mm
2939
4923
2888
4841
4923 mm
Length
4841 mm
2939 mm
Wheelbase
2888 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes E 300 d
BMW 525i
1735 kg
Kerb Weight
1700 kg
2350 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2185 kg
Weight Difference:
35 kg
2.02 %
General
Mercedes E 300 d
BMW 525i
W213
Generation
E60
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes E 300 d
BMW 525i
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz OM 654
Engine Series
BMW N53
OM 654.920
Engine Code
N53-B30


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1950 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
242 bhp
at 3800 rpm
Power
215 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Mercedes E 300 d
242 bhp
215 bhp
BMW 525i
500 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 2400 rpm
Mercedes E 300 d
500 NM
270 NM
BMW 525i
Performance
Mercedes E 300 d
BMW 525i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
86 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes E 300 d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
110 m
0.000 sec
BMW 525i
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7.17 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.91 kg/bhp
Mercedes E 300 d
7.17 kg/bhp
7.91 kg/bhp
BMW 525i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes E 300 d
BMW 525i
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Mercedes E 300 d
56 mpg
34 mpg
BMW 525i
45 mpg
city
24 mpg
69 mpg
motorway
No data
50 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
621 mi
Range
524 mi
Mercedes E 300 d
621 mi
524 mi
BMW 525i
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).
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).
157.2 kWh
Mercedes E 300 d
102.8 kWh
157.2 kWh
BMW 525i
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 4
149 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
196 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes E 300 d
BMW 525i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
615 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
540 L
Boot Capacity
520 L










No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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