The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11) vs. BMW 525d Automatic (07 - 10)

€ 53,000
Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11) Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
€ 45,100
 BMW 525d Automatic (07 - 10) BMW 525d
€ 53,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,100

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY is a bit bigger in every dimension. It's 1.1 inches longer, 0.3 inches wider and 0.1 inches taller than the BMW 525d.
Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 525d
57.9
Blueprint Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)
73
81.5
57.8
Blueprint BMW 525d Automatic (07 - 10)
72.7
80.2
73 in
Width
72.7 in
81.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
57.9 in
Height
57.8 in
Blueprint Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)
113.1
191.7
Blueprint BMW 525d Automatic (07 - 10)
113.7
190.6
191.7 in
Length
190.6 in
113.1 in
Wheelbase
113.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 525d
3825 lb
Curb Weight
3682 lb
5027 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4751 lb
Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)
Weight Difference:
143 lb
3.74 %
BMW 525d Automatic (07 - 10)

General

Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 525d
W212
Generation
E60
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 525d
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Series
BMW M57
M 272.983
Engine Code
M57-D30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3.5 L / 171 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
288 hp
at 6400 rpm
Power
194 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
288 hp
194 hp
BMW 525d
269 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
269 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
BMW 525d

Performance

Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 525d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

308 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY

62 mph 62
mph

351 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 525d

▶ REPLAY
13.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.98 lb/hp
Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
13.28 lb/hp
18.98 lb/hp
BMW 525d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 525d
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
28 mpg
36 mpg
BMW 525d
19 mpg
city
28 mpg
37 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
585 mi
Range
669 mi
Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
585 mi
669 mi
BMW 525d
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).
133.7 kWh
Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
161.1 kWh
133.7 kWh
BMW 525d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
320 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
277 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 525d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1202 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
15.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data