The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes E 220 CDI (13 - 14) vs. BMW 550i Automatic (10 - 13)
€ 43,500
€ 71,500
€ 43,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 71,500
ⓘ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 CDI is just 0.8 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 0.4 inches taller than the BMW 550i.
Mercedes E 220 CDI
BMW 550i
58
73
81.5
57.6
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
113.1
192.1
116.9
192.9
192.1 in
Length
192.9 in
113.1 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes E 220 CDI
BMW 550i
3825 lb
Curb Weight
4200 lb
5071 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5357 lb
Weight Difference:
375 lb
8.93 %
General
Mercedes E 220 CDI
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 CDI
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
402 hp
at 5500 rpm
Mercedes E 220 CDI
168 hp
402 hp
BMW 550i
295 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
443 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes E 220 CDI
295 lb‑ft
443 lb‑ft
BMW 550i
Performance
Mercedes E 220 CDI
BMW 550i
142 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes E 220 CDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
226 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 550i
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22.77 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.45 lb/hp
Mercedes E 220 CDI
22.77 lb/hp
10.45 lb/hp
BMW 550i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes E 220 CDI
BMW 550i
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
23 mpg
Mercedes E 220 CDI
50 mpg
23 mpg
BMW 550i
41 mpg
city
15 mpg
57 mpg
highway
No data
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
780 mi
Range
418 mi
Mercedes E 220 CDI
780 mi
418 mi
BMW 550i
Environmental Impact
96.7 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).
197 kWh
Mercedes E 220 CDI
96.7 kWh
197 kWh
BMW 550i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
198 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
391 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes E 220 CDI
BMW 550i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
15.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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