The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes E 300 de 9G-TRONIC (18 - ..) vs. BMW 525xi Automatic (07 - 08)
€ 54,800

€ 46,600

€ 54,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,600
ⓘ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 de is 3.2 inches longer, 0.2 inches wider and 0.6 inches lower than the BMW 525xi.
Mercedes E 300 de
BMW 525xi
57.8
72.9
81.3
58.3
72.7
80.2
72.9 in
Width
72.7 in
81.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
57.8 in
Height
58.3 in
115.7
193.8
113.7
190.6
193.8 in
Length
190.6 in
115.7 in
Wheelbase
113.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes E 300 de
BMW 525xi
4542 lb
Curb Weight
3792 lb
5952 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4861 lb

Weight Difference:
750 lb
16.51 %

General
Mercedes E 300 de
BMW 525xi
W213
Generation
E60
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes E 300 de
BMW 525xi
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline 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
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
302 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 6100 rpm
Mercedes E 300 de
302 hp
215 hp
BMW 525xi
516 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Mercedes E 300 de
516 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
BMW 525xi
Performance
Mercedes E 300 de
BMW 525xi
155 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
269 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 300 de
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 525xi
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15.04 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.64 lb/hp
Mercedes E 300 de
15.04 lb/hp
17.64 lb/hp
BMW 525xi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes E 300 de
BMW 525xi
Fuel Economy
147 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Mercedes E 300 de
147 mpg
29 mpg
BMW 525xi
No data
city
21 mpg
No data
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
1942 mi
Range
537 mi
Mercedes E 300 de
1942 mi
537 mi
BMW 525xi
Environmental Impact
33 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).
153.5 kWh
Mercedes E 300 de
33 kWh
153.5 kWh
BMW 525xi
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 4
60 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
311 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes E 300 de
BMW 525xi
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1411 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data