The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 550i Automatic (07 - 10) vs. Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 15)

€ 67,100
BMW 550i Automatic (07 - 10) BMW 550i
€ 52,700
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 15) Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
€ 67,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 52,700

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW 550i is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 1.5 inches shorter, 0.3 inches narrower and 0.2 inches lower than the Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID.
BMW 550i
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
57.8
Blueprint BMW 550i Automatic (07 - 10)
72.7
80.2
58
Blueprint Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 15)
73
81.5
72.7 in
Width
73 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.5 in
57.8 in
Height
58 in
Blueprint BMW 550i Automatic (07 - 10)
113.7
190.6
Blueprint Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 15)
113.1
192.1
190.6 in
Length
192.1 in
113.7 in
Wheelbase
113.1 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 550i
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
3847 lb
Curb Weight
4068 lb
4916 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5357 lb
BMW 550i Automatic (07 - 10)
Weight Difference:
220 lb
5.41 %
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 15)

General

BMW 550i
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
E60
Generation
W212
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 550i
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
V8 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder full hybrid diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N62
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
N62-B48
Engine Code
OM 651.924
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
4.8 L / 235 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
362 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
228 hp
at 4200 rpm
BMW 550i
362 hp
228 hp
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
361 lb‑ft
at 3400 rpm
Max. Torque
553 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
BMW 550i
361 lb‑ft
553 lb‑ft
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID

Performance

BMW 550i
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
155 mph
Maximum Speed
150 mph
5.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

243 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 550i

62 mph 62
mph

325 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID

 REPLAY
10.63 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.84 lb/hp
BMW 550i
10.63 lb/hp
17.84 lb/hp
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 550i
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
62 mpg
BMW 550i
23 mpg
62 mpg
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
15 mpg
city
60 mpg
No data
highway
62 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
423 mi
Range
965 mi
BMW 550i
423 mi
965 mi
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
Environmental Impact
195.2 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).
78.2 kWh
BMW 550i
195.2 kWh
78.2 kWh
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
396 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 550i
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1290 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.3 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data