The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes E 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 15) vs. BMW 525xd Automatic (08 - 08)
€ 73,900

€ 45,800

€ 73,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Mercedes E 500 is 3.8 cm longer, 0.8 cm wider and 0.8 cm lower than the BMW 525xd.
Mercedes E 500
BMW 525xd
1474
1854
2071
1482
1846
2036
1854 mm
Width
1846 mm
2071 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2036 mm
1474 mm
Height
1482 mm
2874
4879
2888
4841
4879 mm
Length
4841 mm
2874 mm
Wheelbase
2888 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes E 500
BMW 525xd
1955 kg
Kerb Weight
1755 kg
2470 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2240 kg

Weight Difference:
200 kg
10.23 %

General
Mercedes E 500
BMW 525xd
W212
Generation
E60
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes E 500
BMW 525xd
V8 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 278
Engine Series
BMW M57
M 278.922
Engine Code
M57-D30


4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4663 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
402 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
194 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Mercedes E 500
402 bhp
194 bhp
BMW 525xd
600 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1300 rpm
Mercedes E 500
600 NM
400 NM
BMW 525xd
Performance
Mercedes E 500
BMW 525xd
155 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
67 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 500
62 mph
62
mph
mph
110 m
0.000 sec

BMW 525xd
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4.86 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.05 kg/bhp
Mercedes E 500
4.86 kg/bhp
9.05 kg/bhp
BMW 525xd
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes E 500
BMW 525xd
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Mercedes E 500
30 mpg
41 mpg
BMW 525xd
23 mpg
city
31 mpg
37 mpg
motorway
No data
80 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
529 mi
Range
630 mi
Mercedes E 500
529 mi
630 mi
BMW 525xd
Environmental Impact
178.2 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).
141.9 kWh
Mercedes E 500
178.2 kWh
141.9 kWh
BMW 525xd
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
219 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes E 500
BMW 525xd
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
515 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
540 L
Boot Capacity
520 L










No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data