The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 550i xDrive Steptronic (13 - 16) vs. Mercedes E 400 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 15)

€ 75,800
BMW 550i xDrive Steptronic (13 - 16) BMW 550i
€ 56,300
 Mercedes E 400 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 15) Mercedes E 400
€ 75,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 56,300

ⓘ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 1.1 inches longer, 0.2 inches wider and 0.4 inches lower than the Mercedes E 400.
BMW 550i
Mercedes E 400
57.6
Blueprint BMW 550i xDrive Steptronic (13 - 16)
73.2
82.4
58
Blueprint Mercedes E 400 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 15)
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 Steptronic (13 - 16)
116.9
193.2
Blueprint Mercedes E 400 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 15)
113.1
192.1
193.2 in
Length
192.1 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
113.1 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 550i
Mercedes E 400
4310 lb
Curb Weight
3935 lb
5467 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5181 lb
BMW 550i xDrive Steptronic (13 - 16)
Weight Difference:
375 lb
8.7 %
Mercedes E 400 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 15)

General

BMW 550i
Mercedes E 400
F10
Generation
W212
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 550i
Mercedes E 400
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW N63
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 276
N63-B44
Engine Code
M 276.820
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4.4 L / 215 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
444 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
328 hp
at 5500 rpm
BMW 550i
444 hp
328 hp
Mercedes E 400
479 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
354 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
BMW 550i
479 lb‑ft
354 lb‑ft
Mercedes E 400

Performance

BMW 550i
Mercedes E 400
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

200 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 550i

62 mph 62
mph

243 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 400

▶ REPLAY
9.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12 lb/hp
BMW 550i
9.71 lb/hp
12 lb/hp
Mercedes E 400

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 550i
Mercedes E 400
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
31 mpg
BMW 550i
26 mpg
31 mpg
Mercedes E 400
19 mpg
city
23 mpg
No data
highway
41 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
473 mi
Range
489 mi
BMW 550i
473 mi
489 mi
Mercedes E 400
Environmental Impact
174.3 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).
142.1 kWh
BMW 550i
174.3 kWh
142.1 kWh
Mercedes E 400
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
344 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
282 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 550i
Mercedes E 400
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1246 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.3 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data