The Comparative Analysis :

BMW M550d xDrive Steptronic (13 - 16) vs. Mercedes E 43 AMG 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)

€ 82,600
BMW M550d xDrive Steptronic (13 - 16) BMW M550d
€ 75,400
Mercedes E 43 AMG 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18) Mercedes E 43 AMG
€ 82,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 75,400

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. Both cars are the same width, but the BMW M550d is 1.3 inches shorter and 0.3 inches taller.
BMW M550d
Mercedes E 43 AMG
57.2
Blueprint BMW M550d xDrive Steptronic (13 - 16)
73.2
82.4
57
Blueprint Mercedes E 43 AMG 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)
73.2
81.3
73.2 in
Width
73.2 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.3 in
57.2 in
Height
57 in
Blueprint BMW M550d xDrive Steptronic (13 - 16)
116.9
193.3
Blueprint Mercedes E 43 AMG 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)
115.7
194.6
193.3 in
Length
194.6 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
115.7 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW M550d
Mercedes E 43 AMG
4310 lb
Curb Weight
4057 lb
5423 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5324 lb
BMW M550d xDrive Steptronic (13 - 16)
Weight Difference:
254 lb
5.89 %
Mercedes E 43 AMG 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)

General

BMW M550d
Mercedes E 43 AMG
F10
Generation
W213
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW M550d
Mercedes E 43 AMG
Straight-six diesel engine with three tur­bo­chargers (tri­turbo)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW N57
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 276
N57-S
Engine Code
M 276.823
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
376 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
396 hp
at 6100 rpm
BMW M550d
376 hp
396 hp
Mercedes E 43 AMG
546 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
384 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
BMW M550d
546 lb‑ft
384 lb‑ft
Mercedes E 43 AMG

Performance

BMW M550d
Mercedes E 43 AMG
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

213 ft
0.000 sec

BMW M550d

62 mph 62
mph

210 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 43 AMG

 REPLAY
11.46 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.24 lb/hp
BMW M550d
11.46 lb/hp
10.24 lb/hp
Mercedes E 43 AMG

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW M550d
Mercedes E 43 AMG
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
29 mpg
BMW M550d
38 mpg
29 mpg
Mercedes E 43 AMG
31 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
highway
35 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
702 mi
Range
500 mi
BMW M550d
702 mi
500 mi
Mercedes E 43 AMG
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).
155.3 kWh
BMW M550d
127.6 kWh
155.3 kWh
Mercedes E 43 AMG
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
261 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
301 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW M550d
Mercedes E 43 AMG
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.3 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data