The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (10 - 10) vs. BMW 520i Touring (11 - 13)
€ 57,500
€ 43,200
€ 57,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon is 0.5 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 2 inches taller than the BMW 520i Touring.
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
BMW 520i Touring
59.5
73
81.5
57.6
73.2
82.4
73 in
Width
73.2 in
81.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.4 in
59.5 in
Height
57.6 in
113.1
192.7
116.9
193.2
192.7 in
Length
193.2 in
113.1 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
BMW 520i Touring
4387 lb
Curb Weight
3924 lb
5655 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5170 lb
Weight Difference:
463 lb
10.55 %
General
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
BMW 520i Touring
S212
Generation
F11
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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 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 N20
OM 642.856
Engine Code
N20-B20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
228 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
228 hp
181 hp
BMW 520i Touring
398 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
398 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
BMW 520i Touring
Performance
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
BMW 520i Touring
146 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 520i Touring
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19.24 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.68 lb/hp
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
19.24 lb/hp
21.68 lb/hp
BMW 520i Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
BMW 520i Touring
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
31 mpg
34 mpg
BMW 520i Touring
25 mpg
city
26 mpg
37 mpg
highway
No data
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
654 mi
Range
621 mi
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
654 mi
621 mi
BMW 520i Touring
Environmental Impact
156.4 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).
132.6 kWh
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
156.4 kWh
132.6 kWh
BMW 520i Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
322 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
262 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
BMW 520i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1246 lb
19.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft
55.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
47.3 cu ft
