The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes E 53 AMG Station Wagon 4MATIC+ SPEEDSHIFT TCT 9G (18 - ..) vs. BMW 525i Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 10)
€ 82,000

€ 50,400

€ 82,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 50,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Mercedes E 53 AMG Station Wagon is 5 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 1.2 inches lower than the BMW 525i Touring.
Mercedes E 53 AMG Station Wagon
BMW 525i Touring
57.5
73.2
81.3
58.7
72.7
80.2
73.2 in
Width
72.7 in
81.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
57.5 in
Height
58.7 in
115.7
195.7
113.6
190.7
195.7 in
Length
190.7 in
115.7 in
Wheelbase
113.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes E 53 AMG Station Wagon
BMW 525i Touring
4453 lb
Curb Weight
4001 lb
5699 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5159 lb

Weight Difference:
452 lb
10.15 %

General
Mercedes E 53 AMG Station Wagon
BMW 525i Touring
S213
Generation
E61
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes E 53 AMG Station Wagon
BMW 525i Touring
6-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger and electric driven compressor
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 256
Engine Series
BMW N53
M 256.930
Engine Code
N53-B30


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
451 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 6100 rpm
Mercedes E 53 AMG Station Wagon
451 hp
215 hp
BMW 525i Touring
384 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Mercedes E 53 AMG Station Wagon
384 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
BMW 525i Touring
Performance
Mercedes E 53 AMG Station Wagon
BMW 525i Touring
155 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
4.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
207 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 53 AMG Station Wagon
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 525i Touring
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9.87 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.61 lb/hp
Mercedes E 53 AMG Station Wagon
9.87 lb/hp
18.61 lb/hp
BMW 525i Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes E 53 AMG Station Wagon
BMW 525i Touring
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
27 mpg
Mercedes E 53 AMG Station Wagon
26 mpg
27 mpg
BMW 525i Touring
20 mpg
city
20 mpg
32 mpg
highway
No data
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
461 mi
Range
506 mi
Mercedes E 53 AMG Station Wagon
461 mi
506 mi
BMW 525i Touring
Environmental Impact
168.7 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).
162.9 kWh
Mercedes E 53 AMG Station Wagon
168.7 kWh
162.9 kWh
BMW 525i Touring
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 4
341 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
328 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes E 53 AMG Station Wagon
BMW 525i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
18.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft










51.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
46.7 cu ft