The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes E 350 d 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (17 - 18) vs. BMW 520i Steptronic (17 - ..)
€ 58,600
€ 48,900
€ 58,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 48,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes E 350 d is a bit smaller in every dimension. It's 0.5 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.4 inches lower than the BMW 520i.
Mercedes E 350 d
BMW 520i
57.8
72.9
81.3
58.2
73.5
83.7
72.9 in
Width
73.5 in
81.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.7 in
57.8 in
Height
58.2 in
115.7
193.8
117.1
194.3
193.8 in
Length
194.3 in
115.7 in
Wheelbase
117.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes E 350 d
BMW 520i
3968 lb
Curb Weight
3538 lb
5379 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4850 lb
Weight Difference:
430 lb
10.84 %
General
Mercedes E 350 d
BMW 520i
W213
Generation
G30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes E 350 d
BMW 520i
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Series
BMW B48
OM 642.873
Engine Code
B48-B20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
254 hp
at 3400 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes E 350 d
254 hp
181 hp
BMW 520i
457 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
214 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
Mercedes E 350 d
457 lb‑ft
214 lb‑ft
BMW 520i
Performance
Mercedes E 350 d
BMW 520i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
269 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes E 350 d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 520i
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15.62 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.55 lb/hp
Mercedes E 350 d
15.62 lb/hp
19.55 lb/hp
BMW 520i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes E 350 d
BMW 520i
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Mercedes E 350 d
39 mpg
44 mpg
BMW 520i
31 mpg
city
34 mpg
46 mpg
highway
No data
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
518 mi
Range
782 mi
Mercedes E 350 d
518 mi
782 mi
BMW 520i
Environmental Impact
123.4 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).
102.4 kWh
Mercedes E 350 d
123.4 kWh
102.4 kWh
BMW 520i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes E 350 d
BMW 520i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1411 lb
Maximum Payload
1312 lb
15.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
