The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Station Wagon 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 14) vs. BMW 520i Touring Steptronic (17 - ..)

€ 60,900
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Station Wagon 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 14) Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Station Wagon
€ 51,300
BMW 520i Touring Steptronic (17 - ..) BMW 520i Touring
€ 60,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 51,300

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Station Wagon is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 1.5 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.9 inches lower than the BMW 520i Touring.
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Station Wagon
BMW 520i Touring
58
Blueprint Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Station Wagon 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 14)
73
81.5
59
Blueprint BMW 520i Touring Steptronic (17 - ..)
73.5
83.7
73 in
Width
73.5 in
81.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.7 in
58 in
Height
59 in
Blueprint Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Station Wagon 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 14)
113.1
193.1
Blueprint BMW 520i Touring Steptronic (17 - ..)
117.1
194.6
193.1 in
Length
194.6 in
113.1 in
Wheelbase
117.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Station Wagon
BMW 520i Touring
4486 lb
Curb Weight
3825 lb
5798 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5181 lb
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Station Wagon 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 14)
Weight Difference:
661 lb
14.73 %
BMW 520i Touring Steptronic (17 - ..)

General

Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Station Wagon
BMW 520i Touring
S212
Generation
G31
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Station Wagon
BMW 520i Touring
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Series
BMW B48
OM 642.858
Engine Code
B48-B20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
249 hp
at 3600 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Station Wagon
249 hp
181 hp
BMW 520i Touring
457 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
214 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Station Wagon
457 lb‑ft
214 lb‑ft
BMW 520i Touring

Performance

Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Station Wagon
BMW 520i Touring
149 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

318 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Station Wagon

62 mph 62
mph

374 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 520i Touring

 REPLAY
18.02 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.13 lb/hp
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Station Wagon
18.02 lb/hp
21.13 lb/hp
BMW 520i Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Station Wagon
BMW 520i Touring
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Station Wagon
37 mpg
39 mpg
BMW 520i Touring
31 mpg
city
33 mpg
44 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
573 mi
Range
704 mi
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Station Wagon
573 mi
704 mi
BMW 520i Touring
Environmental Impact
131.6 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).
113.6 kWh
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Station Wagon
131.6 kWh
113.6 kWh
BMW 520i Touring
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
274 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
270 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Station Wagon
BMW 520i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1312 lb
Maximum Payload
1356 lb
17 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.1 cu ft
52.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
48.1 cu ft