The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes E 500 Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11) vs. BMW 525d Touring Automatic (11 - 13)

€ 71,300
Mercedes E 500 Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11) Mercedes E 500 Station Wagon
€ 51,300
BMW 525d Touring Automatic (11 - 13) BMW 525d Touring
€ 71,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 51,300

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 Station Wagon is 0.5 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 2 inches taller than the BMW 525d Touring.
Mercedes E 500 Station Wagon
BMW 525d Touring
59.5
Blueprint Mercedes E 500 Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)
73
81.5
57.6
Blueprint BMW 525d Touring Automatic (11 - 13)
73.2
82.4
73 in
Width
73.2 in
81.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.4 in
59.5 in
Height
57.6 in
Blueprint Mercedes E 500 Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)
113.1
192.7
Blueprint BMW 525d Touring Automatic (11 - 13)
116.9
193.2
192.7 in
Length
193.2 in
113.1 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes E 500 Station Wagon
BMW 525d Touring
4244 lb
Curb Weight
4023 lb
5512 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5291 lb
Mercedes E 500 Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)
Weight Difference:
220 lb
5.18 %
BMW 525d Touring Automatic (11 - 13)

General

Mercedes E 500 Station Wagon
BMW 525d Touring
S212
Generation
F11
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes E 500 Station Wagon
BMW 525d Touring
V8 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 273
Engine Series
BMW N47
M 273.971
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
5.5 L / 269 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
383 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 4400 rpm
Mercedes E 500 Station Wagon
383 hp
215 hp
BMW 525d Touring
391 lb‑ft
at 2800 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Mercedes E 500 Station Wagon
391 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
BMW 525d Touring

Performance

Mercedes E 500 Station Wagon
BMW 525d Touring
155 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
5.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

246 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 500 Station Wagon

62 mph 62
mph

328 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 525d Touring

 REPLAY
11.08 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.71 lb/hp
Mercedes E 500 Station Wagon
11.08 lb/hp
18.71 lb/hp
BMW 525d Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes E 500 Station Wagon
BMW 525d Touring
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Mercedes E 500 Station Wagon
21 mpg
46 mpg
BMW 525d Touring
15 mpg
city
39 mpg
29 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
448 mi
Range
853 mi
Mercedes E 500 Station Wagon
448 mi
853 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).
104.9 kWh
Mercedes E 500 Station Wagon
210.3 kWh
104.9 kWh
BMW 525d Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
415 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
217 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes E 500 Station Wagon
BMW 525d Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
19.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft
55.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
47.3 cu ft