The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes E 500 Estate 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11) vs. BMW 525d Touring Automatic (10 - 11)
€ 71,300

€ 49,800

€ 71,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 49,800
ⓘ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 Estate is 1.2 cm shorter, 0.6 cm narrower and 5 cm taller than the BMW 525d Touring.
Mercedes E 500 Estate
BMW 525d Touring
1512
1854
2071
1462
1860
2094
1854 mm
Width
1860 mm
2071 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2094 mm
1512 mm
Height
1462 mm
2874
4895
2968
4907
4895 mm
Length
4907 mm
2874 mm
Wheelbase
2968 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes E 500 Estate
BMW 525d Touring
1925 kg
Kerb Weight
1845 kg
2500 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2420 kg

Weight Difference:
80 kg
4.16 %

General
Mercedes E 500 Estate
BMW 525d Touring
S212
Generation
F11
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes E 500 Estate
BMW 525d Touring
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 273
Engine Series
BMW N57
M 273.971
Engine Code
N57-D30


4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
5461 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
383 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
201 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes E 500 Estate
383 bhp
201 bhp
BMW 525d Touring
530 NM
at 2800 rpm
Max. Torque
450 NM
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes E 500 Estate
530 NM
450 NM
BMW 525d Touring
Performance
Mercedes E 500 Estate
BMW 525d Touring
155 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
5.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
75 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 500 Estate
62 mph
62
mph
mph
101 m
0.000 sec

BMW 525d Touring
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5.03 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.18 kg/bhp
Mercedes E 500 Estate
5.03 kg/bhp
9.18 kg/bhp
BMW 525d Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes E 500 Estate
BMW 525d Touring
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Mercedes E 500 Estate
25 mpg
46 mpg
BMW 525d Touring
17 mpg
city
36 mpg
35 mpg
motorway
No data
80 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
448 mi
Range
702 mi
Mercedes E 500 Estate
448 mi
702 mi
BMW 525d Touring
Environmental Impact
210.3 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).
127.6 kWh
Mercedes E 500 Estate
210.3 kWh
127.6 kWh
BMW 525d Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
258 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
162 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes E 500 Estate
BMW 525d Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
575 kg
Maximum Payload
575 kg
695 L
Boot Capacity
560 L












1950 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1670 L