The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 14) vs. BMW 525d Automatic (11 - 13)

€ 57,700
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 14) Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
€ 48,300
BMW 525d Automatic (11 - 13) BMW 525d
€ 57,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 48,300

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 BlueTEC is just 0.8 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 0.4 inches taller than the BMW 525d.
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
BMW 525d
58
Blueprint Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 14)
73
81.5
57.6
Blueprint BMW 525d Automatic (11 - 13)
73.2
82.4
73 in
Width
73.2 in
81.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.4 in
58 in
Height
57.6 in
Blueprint Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 14)
113.1
192.1
Blueprint BMW 525d Automatic (11 - 13)
116.9
192.9
192.1 in
Length
192.9 in
113.1 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
BMW 525d
4310 lb
Curb Weight
3803 lb
5512 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4982 lb
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 14)
Weight Difference:
507 lb
11.76 %
BMW 525d Automatic (11 - 13)

General

Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
BMW 525d
W212
Generation
F10
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
BMW 525d
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Series
BMW N47
OM 642.858
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
249 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 4400 rpm
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
249 hp
215 hp
BMW 525d
457 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
457 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
BMW 525d

Performance

Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
BMW 525d
152 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

305 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC

62 mph 62
mph

318 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 525d

 REPLAY
17.31 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.69 lb/hp
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
17.31 lb/hp
17.69 lb/hp
BMW 525d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
BMW 525d
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
40 mpg
49 mpg
BMW 525d
32 mpg
city
42 mpg
46 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
906 mi
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
621 mi
906 mi
BMW 525d
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).
98.8 kWh
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
121.3 kWh
98.8 kWh
BMW 525d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
203 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
BMW 525d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1202 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
13.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data