The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13) vs. BMW 520d (07 - 07)
€ 73,800

€ 37,300

€ 73,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY is a bit bigger in every dimension. It's 2.7 cm longer, 0.8 cm wider and 0.3 cm taller than the BMW 520d.
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 520d
1471
1854
2071
1468
1846
2036
1854 mm
Width
1846 mm
2071 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2036 mm
1471 mm
Height
1468 mm
2874
4868
2888
4841
4868 mm
Length
4841 mm
2874 mm
Wheelbase
2888 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 520d
1985 kg
Kerb Weight
1585 kg
2510 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2050 kg

Weight Difference:
400 kg
20.15 %

General
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 520d
W212
Generation
E60
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 520d
V8 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 278
Engine Series
BMW M47
M 278.922
Engine Code
M47-D20


4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
4663 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
402 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
161 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
402 bhp
161 bhp
BMW 520d
600 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
340 NM
at 2000 rpm
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
600 NM
340 NM
BMW 520d
Performance
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 520d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
5.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
72 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
62 mph
62
mph
mph
119 m
0.000 sec

BMW 520d
▶ REPLAY
4.94 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.84 kg/bhp
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
4.94 kg/bhp
9.84 kg/bhp
BMW 520d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 520d
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
30 mpg
48 mpg
BMW 520d
22 mpg
city
35 mpg
39 mpg
motorway
No data
80 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
529 mi
Range
737 mi
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
529 mi
737 mi
BMW 520d
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).
121.3 kWh
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
178.2 kWh
121.3 kWh
BMW 520d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
219 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
158 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 520d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
525 kg
Maximum Payload
465 kg
540 L
Boot Capacity
520 L










No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data