The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes E 400 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 15) vs. BMW 520i Automatic (07 - 10)
€ 56,300
€ 39,000
€ 56,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,000
ⓘ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 1.5 inches longer, 0.3 inches wider and 0.2 inches taller than the BMW 520i.
Mercedes E 400
BMW 520i
58
73
81.5
57.8
72.7
80.2
73 in
Width
72.7 in
81.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
58 in
Height
57.8 in
113.1
192.1
113.7
190.6
192.1 in
Length
190.6 in
113.1 in
Wheelbase
113.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes E 400
BMW 520i
3935 lb
Curb Weight
3450 lb
5181 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4475 lb
Weight Difference:
485 lb
12.32 %
General
Mercedes E 400
BMW 520i
W212
Generation
E60
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes E 400
BMW 520i
V6 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Series
BMW N43
M 276.820
Engine Code
N43-B20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
328 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 6700 rpm
Mercedes E 400
328 hp
168 hp
BMW 520i
354 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
155 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Mercedes E 400
354 lb‑ft
155 lb‑ft
BMW 520i
Performance
Mercedes E 400
BMW 520i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
5.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
243 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes E 400
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 520i
▶ REPLAY
12 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.54 lb/hp
Mercedes E 400
12 lb/hp
20.54 lb/hp
BMW 520i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes E 400
BMW 520i
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Mercedes E 400
31 mpg
34 mpg
BMW 520i
23 mpg
city
25 mpg
41 mpg
highway
No data
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
489 mi
Range
630 mi
Mercedes E 400
489 mi
630 mi
BMW 520i
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).
130.7 kWh
Mercedes E 400
142.1 kWh
130.7 kWh
BMW 520i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
282 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
264 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes E 400
BMW 520i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
15.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
