The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes E 400 d 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (18 - ..) vs. BMW 520i Steptronic (17 - ..)

€ 62,700
Mercedes E 400 d 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (18 - ..) Mercedes E 400 d
€ 48,900
BMW 520i Steptronic (17 - ..) BMW 520i
€ 62,700
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 400 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 400 d
BMW 520i
57.8
Blueprint Mercedes E 400 d 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (18 - ..)
72.9
81.3
58.2
Blueprint BMW 520i Steptronic (17 - ..)
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
Blueprint Mercedes E 400 d 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (18 - ..)
115.7
193.8
Blueprint BMW 520i Steptronic (17 - ..)
117.1
194.3
193.8 in
Length
194.3 in
115.7 in
Wheelbase
117.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes E 400 d
BMW 520i
4200 lb
Curb Weight
3538 lb
5611 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4850 lb
Mercedes E 400 d 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (18 - ..)
Weight Difference:
661 lb
15.74 %
BMW 520i Steptronic (17 - ..)

General

Mercedes E 400 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 400 d
BMW 520i
Straight-six diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz OM 656
Engine Series
BMW B48
OM 656.929
Engine Code
B48-B20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2.9 L / 142 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
335 hp
at 3400 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes E 400 d
335 hp
181 hp
BMW 520i
516 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
214 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
Mercedes E 400 d
516 lb‑ft
214 lb‑ft
BMW 520i

Performance

Mercedes E 400 d
BMW 520i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

223 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 400 d

62 mph 62
mph

354 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 520i

 REPLAY
12.54 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.55 lb/hp
Mercedes E 400 d
12.54 lb/hp
19.55 lb/hp
BMW 520i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes E 400 d
BMW 520i
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Mercedes E 400 d
43 mpg
44 mpg
BMW 520i
35 mpg
city
34 mpg
49 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
565 mi
Range
782 mi
Mercedes E 400 d
565 mi
782 mi
BMW 520i
Environmental Impact
113.1 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).
102.4 kWh
Mercedes E 400 d
113.1 kWh
102.4 kWh
BMW 520i
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
274 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
200 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes E 400 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