The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Estate 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13) vs. BMW 523i Touring Automatic (07 - 10)
€ 57,200
€ 44,800
€ 57,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC 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 523i Touring.
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Estate
BMW 523i 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 BlueTEC Estate
BMW 523i Touring
1955 kg
Kerb Weight
1695 kg
2530 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2220 kg
Weight Difference:
260 kg
13.3 %
General
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Estate
BMW 523i Touring
S212
Generation
E61
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Estate
BMW 523i Touring
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Series
BMW N53
OM 642.850
Engine Code
N53-B25


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2987 CC
Engine Capacity
2497 CC
208 bhp
at 3400 rpm
Power
187 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Estate
208 bhp
187 bhp
BMW 523i Touring
540 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 3500 rpm
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Estate
540 NM
240 NM
BMW 523i Touring
Performance
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Estate
BMW 523i Touring
144 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
111 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Estate
62 mph
62
mph
mph
126 m
0.000 sec
BMW 523i Touring
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9.4 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.06 kg/bhp
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Estate
9.4 kg/bhp
9.06 kg/bhp
BMW 523i Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Estate
BMW 523i Touring
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Estate
39 mpg
36 mpg
BMW 523i Touring
29 mpg
city
26 mpg
50 mpg
motorway
No data
59 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
509 mi
Range
551 mi
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Estate
509 mi
551 mi
BMW 523i Touring
Environmental Impact
148.1 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).
149.7 kWh
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Estate
148.1 kWh
149.7 kWh
BMW 523i Touring
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
189 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
186 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC Estate
BMW 523i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
575 kg
Maximum Payload
525 kg
695 L
Boot Capacity
500 L










1950 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1650 L


















