The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes E 220 BlueTEC (14 - 15) vs. BMW 550i Steptronic (13 - 16)

€ 44,400
Mercedes E 220 BlueTEC (14 - 15) Mercedes E 220 BlueTEC
€ 73,200
BMW 550i Steptronic (13 - 16) BMW 550i
€ 44,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 73,200

ⓘ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 Mercedes E 220 BlueTEC is just 1.1 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 0.4 inches taller than the BMW 550i.
Mercedes E 220 BlueTEC
BMW 550i
58
Blueprint Mercedes E 220 BlueTEC (14 - 15)
73
81.5
57.6
Blueprint BMW 550i Steptronic (13 - 16)
73.2
82.4
73 in
Width
73.2 in
81.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.4 in
58 in
Height
57.6 in
Blueprint Mercedes E 220 BlueTEC (14 - 15)
113.1
192.1
Blueprint BMW 550i Steptronic (13 - 16)
116.9
193.2
192.1 in
Length
193.2 in
113.1 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes E 220 BlueTEC
BMW 550i
3825 lb
Curb Weight
4200 lb
5115 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5357 lb
Mercedes E 220 BlueTEC (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
375 lb
8.93 %
BMW 550i Steptronic (13 - 16)

General

Mercedes E 220 BlueTEC
BMW 550i
W212
Generation
F10
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes E 220 BlueTEC
BMW 550i
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
BMW N63
OM 651.924
Engine Code
N63-B44
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
168 hp
at 3000 rpm
Power
444 hp
at 5500 rpm
Mercedes E 220 BlueTEC
168 hp
444 hp
BMW 550i
295 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
479 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Mercedes E 220 BlueTEC
295 lb‑ft
479 lb‑ft
BMW 550i

Performance

Mercedes E 220 BlueTEC
BMW 550i
142 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 220 BlueTEC

62 mph 62
mph

210 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 550i

▶ REPLAY
22.77 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.46 lb/hp
Mercedes E 220 BlueTEC
22.77 lb/hp
9.46 lb/hp
BMW 550i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes E 220 BlueTEC
BMW 550i
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
27 mpg
Mercedes E 220 BlueTEC
52 mpg
27 mpg
BMW 550i
42 mpg
city
20 mpg
59 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
815 mi
Range
506 mi
Mercedes E 220 BlueTEC
815 mi
506 mi
BMW 550i
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
162.9 kWh
Mercedes E 220 BlueTEC
92.5 kWh
162.9 kWh
BMW 550i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
190 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
320 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes E 220 BlueTEC
BMW 550i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1290 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
13.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data