The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes E 400 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 15) vs. BMW 520d Automatic (07 - 07)
€ 56,300
€ 39,400
€ 56,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes E 400 is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 3.8 cm longer, 0.8 cm wider and 0.6 cm taller than the BMW 520d.
Mercedes E 400
BMW 520d
1474
1854
2071
1468
1846
2036
1854 mm
Width
1846 mm
2071 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2036 mm
1474 mm
Height
1468 mm
2874
4879
2888
4841
4879 mm
Length
4841 mm
2874 mm
Wheelbase
2888 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes E 400
BMW 520d
1785 kg
Kerb Weight
1595 kg
2350 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2060 kg
Weight Difference:
190 kg
10.64 %
General
Mercedes E 400
BMW 520d
W212
Generation
E60
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes E 400
BMW 520d
V6 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Series
BMW M47
M 276.820
Engine Code
M47-D20


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
328 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
161 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes E 400
328 bhp
161 bhp
BMW 520d
480 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
340 NM
at 2000 rpm
Mercedes E 400
480 NM
340 NM
BMW 520d
Performance
Mercedes E 400
BMW 520d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
5.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
74 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes E 400
62 mph
62
mph
mph
121 m
0.000 sec
BMW 520d
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5.44 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.91 kg/bhp
Mercedes E 400
5.44 kg/bhp
9.91 kg/bhp
BMW 520d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes E 400
BMW 520d
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Mercedes E 400
38 mpg
41 mpg
BMW 520d
27 mpg
city
30 mpg
49 mpg
motorway
No data
59 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
489 mi
Range
630 mi
Mercedes E 400
489 mi
630 mi
BMW 520d
Environmental Impact
142.1 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).
141.9 kWh
Mercedes E 400
142.1 kWh
141.9 kWh
BMW 520d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
175 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
185 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes E 400
BMW 520d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
565 kg
Maximum Payload
465 kg
540 L
Boot Capacity
520 L










No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data







