The Comparative Analysis :

BMW M550d BluePerformance xDrive Automatic (12 - 13) vs. Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)

€ 81,300
BMW M550d BluePerformance xDrive Automatic (12 - 13) BMW M550d BluePerformance
€ 73,800
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13) Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
€ 81,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 73,800

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 BMW M550d BluePerformance is 4.2 cm longer, 0.6 cm wider and 1.7 cm lower than the Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY.
BMW M550d BluePerformance
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
1454
Blueprint BMW M550d BluePerformance xDrive Automatic (12 - 13)
1860
2094
1471
Blueprint Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
1854
2071
1860 mm
Width
1854 mm
2094 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2071 mm
1454 mm
Height
1471 mm
Blueprint BMW M550d BluePerformance xDrive Automatic (12 - 13)
2968
4910
Blueprint Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
2874
4868
4910 mm
Length
4868 mm
2968 mm
Wheelbase
2874 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW M550d BluePerformance
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
1970 kg
Kerb Weight
1985 kg
2475 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2510 kg
BMW M550d BluePerformance xDrive Automatic (12 - 13)
Weight Difference:
15 kg
0.76 %
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)

General

BMW M550d BluePerformance
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
F10
Generation
W212
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW M550d BluePerformance
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
Straight-six diesel engine with three tur­bo­chargers (tri­turbo)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW N57
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 278
N57-S
Engine Code
M 278.922
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
4663 CC
376 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
402 bhp
at 5000 rpm
BMW M550d BluePerformance
376 bhp
402 bhp
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
740 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
600 NM
at 1600 rpm
BMW M550d BluePerformance
740 NM
600 NM
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY

Performance

BMW M550d BluePerformance
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

65 m
0.000 sec

BMW M550d BluePerformance

62 mph 62
mph

72 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY

 REPLAY
5.24 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.94 kg/bhp
BMW M550d BluePerformance
5.24 kg/bhp
4.94 kg/bhp
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW M550d BluePerformance
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
30 mpg
BMW M550d BluePerformance
45 mpg
30 mpg
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
40 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
motorway
39 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
690 mi
Range
529 mi
BMW M550d BluePerformance
690 mi
529 mi
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
Environmental Impact
129.6 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).
178.2 kWh
BMW M550d BluePerformance
129.6 kWh
178.2 kWh
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
165 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
219 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW M550d BluePerformance
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
505 kg
Maximum Payload
525 kg
520 L
Boot Capacity
540 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data