The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 14) vs. BMW 523i (07 - 10)

€ 57,700
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 14) Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
€ 39,700
 BMW 523i (07 - 10) BMW 523i
€ 57,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,700

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 1.5 inches longer, 0.3 inches wider and 0.2 inches taller than the BMW 523i.
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
BMW 523i
58
Blueprint Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 14)
73
81.5
57.8
Blueprint BMW 523i (07 - 10)
72.7
80.2
73 in
Width
72.7 in
81.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
58 in
Height
57.8 in
Blueprint Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 14)
113.1
192.1
Blueprint BMW 523i (07 - 10)
113.7
190.6
192.1 in
Length
190.6 in
113.1 in
Wheelbase
113.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
BMW 523i
4310 lb
Curb Weight
3472 lb
5512 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4542 lb
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 14)
Weight Difference:
838 lb
19.44 %
BMW 523i (07 - 10)

General

Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
BMW 523i
W212
Generation
E60
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
BMW 523i
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Series
BMW N53
OM 642.858
Engine Code
N53-B25
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
249 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 6100 rpm
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
249 hp
187 hp
BMW 523i
457 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
457 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
BMW 523i

Performance

Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
BMW 523i
152 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

305 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC

62 mph 62
mph

374 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 523i

▶ REPLAY
17.31 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.57 lb/hp
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
17.31 lb/hp
18.57 lb/hp
BMW 523i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
BMW 523i
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
40 mpg
31 mpg
BMW 523i
32 mpg
city
23 mpg
46 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
580 mi
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
621 mi
580 mi
BMW 523i
Environmental Impact
121.3 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).
142.1 kWh
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
121.3 kWh
142.1 kWh
BMW 523i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
285 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
BMW 523i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1202 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
13.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data