The Comparative Analysis :
BMW M550d xDrive Steptronic (17 - 18) vs. Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (09 - 13)
€ 85,000
€ 54,000
€ 85,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 54,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The BMW M550d is 3.7 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 0.2 inches lower than the Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC.
BMW M550d
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
57.8
73.5
83.7
57.9
73
81.5
73.5 in
Width
73 in
83.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.5 in
57.8 in
Height
57.9 in
117.1
195.4
113.1
191.7
195.4 in
Length
191.7 in
117.1 in
Wheelbase
113.1 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW M550d
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
4233 lb
Curb Weight
4068 lb
5445 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5225 lb
Weight Difference:
165 lb
3.9 %
General
BMW M550d
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
G30
Generation
W212
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW M550d
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
Straight-six diesel engine with four turbochargers (quad-turbo)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW B57
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
B57-D30
Engine Code
OM 642.850
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
395 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
208 hp
at 3400 rpm
BMW M550d
395 hp
208 hp
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
561 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
398 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
BMW M550d
561 lb‑ft
398 lb‑ft
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
Performance
BMW M550d
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
155 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
4.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
200 ft
0.000 sec
BMW M550d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
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10.72 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.56 lb/hp
BMW M550d
10.72 lb/hp
19.56 lb/hp
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW M550d
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
35 mpg
BMW M550d
40 mpg
35 mpg
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
36 mpg
city
24 mpg
No data
highway
45 mpg
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
695 mi
Range
731 mi
BMW M550d
695 mi
731 mi
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
Environmental Impact
121.3 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).
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).
139.9 kWh
BMW M550d
121.3 kWh
139.9 kWh
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
290 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW M550d
Mercedes E 350 BlueTEC
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1213 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
15 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.3 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
