The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes E 300 e 9G-TRONIC (18 - ..) vs. BMW 520d (17 - 18)
€ 55,100
€ 46,100
€ 55,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes E 300 e 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 e
BMW 520d
57.8
72.9
81.3
58.2
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
115.7
193.8
117.1
194.3
193.8 in
Length
194.3 in
115.7 in
Wheelbase
117.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes E 300 e
BMW 520d
4376 lb
Curb Weight
3560 lb
5787 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4916 lb
Weight Difference:
816 lb
18.65 %
General
Mercedes E 300 e
BMW 520d
W213
Generation
G30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes E 300 e
BMW 520d
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 274
Engine Series
BMW B47
M 274.920
Engine Code
B47-D20


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
316 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes E 300 e
316 hp
187 hp
BMW 520d
516 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes E 300 e
516 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
BMW 520d
Performance
Mercedes E 300 e
BMW 520d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
148 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
259 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes E 300 e
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 520d
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13.85 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.04 lb/hp
Mercedes E 300 e
13.85 lb/hp
19.04 lb/hp
BMW 520d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes E 300 e
BMW 520d
Fuel Economy
118 mpg
combined
56 mpg
Mercedes E 300 e
118 mpg
56 mpg
BMW 520d
No data
city
48 mpg
No data
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
1553 mi
Range
976 mi
Mercedes E 300 e
1553 mi
976 mi
BMW 520d
Environmental Impact
37.8 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).
86.4 kWh
Mercedes E 300 e
37.8 kWh
86.4 kWh
BMW 520d
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
66 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes E 300 e
BMW 520d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1411 lb
Maximum Payload
1356 lb
10.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft











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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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