The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon Automatic (09 - 11) vs. BMW 550i Touring Automatic (07 - 10)
€ 50,300
€ 70,000
€ 50,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 70,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 2 inches longer, 0.3 inches wider and 0.8 inches taller than the BMW 550i Touring.
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
BMW 550i Touring
59.5
73
81.5
58.7
72.7
80.2
73 in
Width
72.7 in
81.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
59.5 in
Height
58.7 in
113.1
192.7
113.6
190.7
192.7 in
Length
190.7 in
113.1 in
Wheelbase
113.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
BMW 550i Touring
4068 lb
Curb Weight
4045 lb
5335 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5115 lb
Weight Difference:
22 lb
0.54 %
General
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
BMW 550i Touring
S212
Generation
E61
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
BMW 550i Touring
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
BMW N62
OM 651.924
Engine Code
N62-B48
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
4.8 L / 235 cu in
201 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
362 hp
at 6300 rpm
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
201 hp
362 hp
BMW 550i Touring
369 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
361 lb‑ft
at 3400 rpm
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
369 lb‑ft
361 lb‑ft
BMW 550i Touring
Performance
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
BMW 550i Touring
143 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
62 mph
62
mph
mph
246 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 550i Touring
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20.24 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.17 lb/hp
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
20.24 lb/hp
11.17 lb/hp
BMW 550i Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
BMW 550i Touring
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
22 mpg
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
39 mpg
22 mpg
BMW 550i Touring
29 mpg
city
15 mpg
48 mpg
highway
No data
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
601 mi
Range
406 mi
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
601 mi
406 mi
BMW 550i Touring
Environmental Impact
125.5 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).
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).
202.8 kWh
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
125.5 kWh
202.8 kWh
BMW 550i Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
409 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Station Wagon
BMW 550i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
19.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
55.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
46.7 cu ft
