The Comparative Analysis :
BMW M550d xDrive Steptronic (13 - 16) vs. Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
€ 82,600

€ 53,300

€ 82,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 53,300
ⓘ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 is 1.7 inches longer, 0.2 inches wider and 0.7 inches lower than the Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY.
BMW M550d
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY
57.2
73.2
82.4
57.9
73
81.5
73.2 in
Width
73 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.5 in
57.2 in
Height
57.9 in
116.9
193.3
113.1
191.7
193.3 in
Length
191.7 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
113.1 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW M550d
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY
4310 lb
Curb Weight
4001 lb
5423 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5203 lb

Weight Difference:
309 lb
7.17 %

General
BMW M550d
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY
F10
Generation
W212
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
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 M550d
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY
Straight-six diesel engine with three turbochargers (triturbo)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N57
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 276
N57-S
Engine Code
M 276.952


4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3.5 L / 171 cu in
376 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
249 hp
at 6500 rpm
BMW M550d
376 hp
249 hp
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY
546 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
BMW M550d
546 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY
Performance
BMW M550d
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY
155 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
213 ft
0.000 sec

BMW M550d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY
▶ REPLAY
11.46 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.07 lb/hp
BMW M550d
11.46 lb/hp
16.07 lb/hp
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW M550d
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
32 mpg
BMW M550d
38 mpg
32 mpg
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY
31 mpg
city
24 mpg
No data
highway
40 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
702 mi
Range
672 mi
BMW M550d
702 mi
672 mi
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY
Environmental Impact
127.6 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).
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 M550d
127.6 kWh
140.2 kWh
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
261 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW M550d
Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1202 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.3 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data