The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 550i xDrive Automatic (10 - 13) vs. Mercedes E 300 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 14)

€ 74,100
BMW 550i xDrive Automatic (10 - 13) BMW 550i
€ 54,200
 Mercedes E 300 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 14) Mercedes E 300
€ 74,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 54,200

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

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The BMW 550i is just 0.8 inches longer, 0.2 inches wider and 0.4 inches lower than the Mercedes E 300.
BMW 550i
Mercedes E 300
57.6
Blueprint BMW 550i xDrive Automatic (10 - 13)
73.2
82.4
58
Blueprint Mercedes E 300 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 14)
73
81.5
73.2 in
Width
73 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.5 in
57.6 in
Height
58 in
Blueprint BMW 550i xDrive Automatic (10 - 13)
116.9
192.9
Blueprint Mercedes E 300 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 14)
113.1
192.1
192.9 in
Length
192.1 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
113.1 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 550i
Mercedes E 300
4354 lb
Curb Weight
4001 lb
5512 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5203 lb
BMW 550i xDrive Automatic (10 - 13)
Weight Difference:
353 lb
8.11 %
Mercedes E 300 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 14)

General

BMW 550i
Mercedes E 300
F10
Generation
W212
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 550i
Mercedes E 300
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW N63
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 276
N63-B44
Engine Code
M 276.952
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4.4 L / 215 cu in
Displacement
3.5 L / 171 cu in
402 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
249 hp
at 6500 rpm
BMW 550i
402 hp
249 hp
Mercedes E 300
443 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
BMW 550i
443 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
Mercedes E 300

Performance

BMW 550i
Mercedes E 300
155 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

220 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 550i

62 mph 62
mph

338 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 300

▶ REPLAY
10.83 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.07 lb/hp
BMW 550i
10.83 lb/hp
16.07 lb/hp
Mercedes E 300

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 550i
Mercedes E 300
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
32 mpg
BMW 550i
21 mpg
32 mpg
Mercedes E 300
14 mpg
city
24 mpg
No data
highway
40 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
395 mi
Range
495 mi
BMW 550i
395 mi
495 mi
Mercedes E 300
Environmental Impact
208.4 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).
140.2 kWh
BMW 550i
208.4 kWh
140.2 kWh
Mercedes E 300
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
412 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
280 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 550i
Mercedes E 300
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1202 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.3 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data