The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11) vs. BMW 520d BluePerformance Automatic (12 - 13)
€ 53,000
€ 44,500
€ 53,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY is just 1.2 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 0.3 inches taller than the BMW 520d BluePerformance.
Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 520d BluePerformance
57.9
73
81.5
57.6
73.2
82.4
73 in
Width
73.2 in
81.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.4 in
57.9 in
Height
57.6 in
113.1
191.7
116.9
192.9
191.7 in
Length
192.9 in
113.1 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 520d BluePerformance
3825 lb
Curb Weight
3748 lb
5027 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4927 lb
Weight Difference:
77 lb
2.01 %
General
Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 520d BluePerformance
W212
Generation
F10
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 520d BluePerformance
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Series
BMW N47
M 272.983
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3.5 L / 171 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
288 hp
at 6400 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
288 hp
181 hp
BMW 520d BluePerformance
269 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
269 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
BMW 520d BluePerformance
Performance
Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 520d BluePerformance
155 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
308 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 520d BluePerformance
▶ REPLAY
13.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.71 lb/hp
Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
13.28 lb/hp
20.71 lb/hp
BMW 520d BluePerformance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 520d BluePerformance
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
28 mpg
50 mpg
BMW 520d BluePerformance
19 mpg
city
41 mpg
37 mpg
highway
No data
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
585 mi
Range
925 mi
Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
585 mi
925 mi
BMW 520d BluePerformance
Environmental Impact
161.1 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).
96.7 kWh
Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
161.1 kWh
96.7 kWh
BMW 520d BluePerformance
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
320 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
198 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 520d BluePerformance
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1202 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
15.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
