The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY Estate 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13) vs. BMW 525i Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 10)
€ 56,600

€ 50,400

€ 56,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 50,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY Estate is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 5.2 cm longer, 0.8 cm wider and 2.1 cm taller than the BMW 525i Touring.
Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
BMW 525i Touring
1512
1854
2071
1491
1846
2036
1854 mm
Width
1846 mm
2071 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2036 mm
1512 mm
Height
1491 mm
2874
4895
2886
4843
4895 mm
Length
4843 mm
2874 mm
Wheelbase
2886 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
BMW 525i Touring
1845 kg
Kerb Weight
1815 kg
2435 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2340 kg

Weight Difference:
30 kg
1.63 %

General
Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
BMW 525i Touring
S212
Generation
E61
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
BMW 525i Touring
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Series
BMW N53
M 276.952
Engine Code
N53-B30


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3498 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
302 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Power
215 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
302 bhp
215 bhp
BMW 525i Touring
370 NM
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 2400 rpm
Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
370 NM
270 NM
BMW 525i Touring
Performance
Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
BMW 525i Touring
155 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
93 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
62 mph
62
mph
mph
118 m
0.000 sec

BMW 525i Touring
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6.11 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.44 kg/bhp
Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
6.11 kg/bhp
8.44 kg/bhp
BMW 525i Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
BMW 525i Touring
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
40 mpg
33 mpg
BMW 525i Touring
29 mpg
city
24 mpg
50 mpg
motorway
No data
80 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
700 mi
Range
506 mi
Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
700 mi
506 mi
BMW 525i Touring
Environmental Impact
134.5 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).
162.9 kWh
Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
134.5 kWh
162.9 kWh
BMW 525i Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
165 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
204 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY Estate
BMW 525i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
590 kg
Maximum Payload
525 kg
695 L
Boot Capacity
500 L










1950 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1650 L