The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (10 - 13) vs. BMW 525d Touring (11 - 13)
€ 58,600

€ 49,100

€ 58,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 49,100
ⓘ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 525d Touring.
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
BMW 525d 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 525d Touring
4431 lb
Curb Weight
4012 lb
5699 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5280 lb

Weight Difference:
419 lb
9.46 %

General
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
BMW 525d Touring
S212
Generation
F11
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
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 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
BMW 525d Touring
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
261 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 4400 rpm
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
261 hp
215 hp
BMW 525d Touring
457 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
457 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
BMW 525d Touring
Performance
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
BMW 525d Touring
153 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 525d Touring
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16.98 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.66 lb/hp
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
16.98 lb/hp
18.66 lb/hp
BMW 525d Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
BMW 525d Touring
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
33 mpg
44 mpg
BMW 525d Touring
28 mpg
city
36 mpg
37 mpg
highway
No data
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
700 mi
Range
821 mi
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
700 mi
821 mi
BMW 525d Touring
Environmental Impact
146.1 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).
109.1 kWh
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
146.1 kWh
109.1 kWh
BMW 525d Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
301 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
BMW 525d Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
19.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft












55.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
47.3 cu ft