The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes E 400 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18) vs. BMW 520i (11 - 13)
€ 63,000
€ 40,200
€ 63,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The Mercedes E 400 is just 0.9 inches longer, 0.3 inches narrower and 0.2 inches taller than the BMW 520i.
Mercedes E 400
BMW 520i
57.8
72.9
81.3
57.6
73.2
82.4
72.9 in
Width
73.2 in
81.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.4 in
57.8 in
Height
57.6 in
115.7
193.8
116.9
192.9
193.8 in
Length
192.9 in
115.7 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes E 400
BMW 520i
4012 lb
Curb Weight
3682 lb
5423 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4861 lb
Weight Difference:
331 lb
8.25 %
General
Mercedes E 400
BMW 520i
W213
Generation
F10
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes E 400
BMW 520i
V6 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Series
BMW N20
M 276.853
Engine Code
N20-B20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3.5 L / 171 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
328 hp
at 5250 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes E 400
328 hp
181 hp
BMW 520i
354 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Mercedes E 400
354 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
BMW 520i
Performance
Mercedes E 400
BMW 520i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
141 mph
5.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
236 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes E 400
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 520i
▶ REPLAY
12.23 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.34 lb/hp
Mercedes E 400
12.23 lb/hp
20.34 lb/hp
BMW 520i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes E 400
BMW 520i
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Mercedes E 400
31 mpg
35 mpg
BMW 520i
22 mpg
city
26 mpg
40 mpg
highway
No data
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
539 mi
Range
639 mi
Mercedes E 400
539 mi
639 mi
BMW 520i
Environmental Impact
144 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).
128.7 kWh
Mercedes E 400
144 kWh
128.7 kWh
BMW 520i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
278 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
253 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes E 400
BMW 520i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1411 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
15.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
