The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 15) vs. BMW 520d (07 - 07)
€ 58,000
€ 37,300
€ 58,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,300
ⓘ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 520d.
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
BMW 520d
58
73
81.5
57.8
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
113.1
192.1
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 520d
4222 lb
Curb Weight
3494 lb
5423 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4519 lb
Weight Difference:
728 lb
17.24 %
General
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
BMW 520d
W212
Generation
E60
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
BMW 520d
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Series
BMW M47
OM 642.858
Engine Code
M47-D20


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
254 hp
at 3400 rpm
Power
161 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
254 hp
161 hp
BMW 520d
457 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
457 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
BMW 520d
Performance
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
BMW 520d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
302 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 520d
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16.62 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.7 lb/hp
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
16.62 lb/hp
21.7 lb/hp
BMW 520d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
BMW 520d
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
41 mpg
40 mpg
BMW 520d
36 mpg
city
29 mpg
44 mpg
highway
No data
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
643 mi
Range
737 mi
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
643 mi
737 mi
BMW 520d
Environmental Impact
117.3 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).
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).
121.3 kWh
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
117.3 kWh
121.3 kWh
BMW 520d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
241 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
254 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
BMW 520d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1202 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
13.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft











No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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