The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes E 450 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (18 - ..) vs. BMW 525i xDrive Automatic (08 - 10)
€ 63,100
€ 47,500
€ 63,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 47,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Mercedes E 450 is 3.2 inches longer, 0.2 inches wider and 0.6 inches lower than the BMW 525i.
Mercedes E 450
BMW 525i
57.8
72.9
81.3
58.3
72.7
80.2
72.9 in
Width
72.7 in
81.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
57.8 in
Height
58.3 in
115.7
193.8
113.7
190.6
193.8 in
Length
190.6 in
115.7 in
Wheelbase
113.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes E 450
BMW 525i
4068 lb
Curb Weight
3792 lb
5478 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4861 lb
Weight Difference:
276 lb
6.79 %
General
Mercedes E 450
BMW 525i
W213
Generation
E60
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes E 450
BMW 525i
V6 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Series
BMW N53
M 276.823
Engine Code
N53-B30


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
362 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 6100 rpm
Mercedes E 450
362 hp
215 hp
BMW 525i
369 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Mercedes E 450
369 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
BMW 525i
Performance
Mercedes E 450
BMW 525i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
5.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
256 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes E 450
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 525i
▶ REPLAY
11.24 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.64 lb/hp
Mercedes E 450
11.24 lb/hp
17.64 lb/hp
BMW 525i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes E 450
BMW 525i
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
28 mpg
Mercedes E 450
28 mpg
28 mpg
BMW 525i
19 mpg
city
20 mpg
37 mpg
highway
No data
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
488 mi
Range
524 mi
Mercedes E 450
488 mi
524 mi
BMW 525i
Environmental Impact
159.2 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).
157.2 kWh
Mercedes E 450
159.2 kWh
157.2 kWh
BMW 525i
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 4
325 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
315 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes E 450
BMW 525i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1411 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
15.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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