The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13) vs. BMW 520i Steptronic (17 - ..)

€ 73,800
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13) Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
€ 48,900
 BMW 520i Steptronic (17 - ..) BMW 520i
€ 73,800
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 500 BlueEFFICIENCY is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 6.8 cm shorter, 1.4 cm narrower and 0.8 cm lower than the BMW 520i.
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 520i
1471
Blueprint Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
1854
2071
1479
Blueprint BMW 520i Steptronic (17 - ..)
1868
2126
1854 mm
Width
1868 mm
2071 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2126 mm
1471 mm
Height
1479 mm
Blueprint Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
2874
4868
Blueprint BMW 520i Steptronic (17 - ..)
2975
4936
4868 mm
Length
4936 mm
2874 mm
Wheelbase
2975 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 520i
1985 kg
Kerb Weight
1605 kg
2510 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2200 kg
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
380 kg
19.14 %
BMW 520i Steptronic (17 - ..)

General

Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 520i
W212
Generation
G30
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 520i
V8 petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 278
Engine Series
BMW B48
M 278.922
Engine Code
B48-B20
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
4663 CC
Engine Capacity
1998 CC
402 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
181 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
402 bhp
181 bhp
BMW 520i
600 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
290 NM
at 1350 rpm
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
600 NM
290 NM
BMW 520i

Performance

Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 520i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
5.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

72 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY

62 mph 62
mph

108 m
0.000 sec

BMW 520i

▶ REPLAY
4.94 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.87 kg/bhp
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
4.94 kg/bhp
8.87 kg/bhp
BMW 520i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 520i
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
30 mpg
52 mpg
BMW 520i
22 mpg
city
41 mpg
39 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
80 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
68 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
529 mi
Range
782 mi
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
529 mi
782 mi
BMW 520i
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).
102.4 kWh
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
178.2 kWh
102.4 kWh
BMW 520i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
219 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
124 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 520i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
525 kg
Maximum Payload
595 kg
540 L
Boot Capacity
530 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data