The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC 9G-TRONIC (14 - 15) vs. BMW M550i xDrive Steptronic (17 - 18)
€ 52,500

€ 86,300

€ 52,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 86,300
ⓘ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 Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC is 8.3 cm shorter, 1.4 cm narrower and 0.7 cm taller than the BMW M550i.
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC
BMW M550i
1474
1854
2071
1467
1868
2126
1854 mm
Width
1868 mm
2071 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2126 mm
1474 mm
Height
1467 mm
2874
4879
2975
4962
4879 mm
Length
4962 mm
2874 mm
Wheelbase
2975 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC
BMW M550i
1845 kg
Kerb Weight
1885 kg
2390 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2460 kg

Weight Difference:
40 kg
2.12 %

General
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC
BMW M550i
W212
Generation
G30
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC
BMW M550i
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Series
BMW N63
OM 642.852
Engine Code
N63-B44

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
2987 CC
Engine Capacity
4395 CC
228 bhp
at 3800 rpm
Power
456 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC
228 bhp
456 bhp
BMW M550i
540 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
650 NM
at 1800 rpm
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC
540 NM
650 NM
BMW M550i
Performance
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC
BMW M550i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
99 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC
62 mph
62
mph
mph
56 m
0.000 sec

BMW M550i
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8.09 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.13 kg/bhp
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC
8.09 kg/bhp
4.13 kg/bhp
BMW M550i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC
BMW M550i
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC
55 mpg
32 mpg
BMW M550i
47 mpg
city
22 mpg
61 mpg
motorway
No data
59 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
68 L
719 mi
Range
475 mi
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC
719 mi
475 mi
BMW M550i
Environmental Impact
104.9 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).
168.7 kWh
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC
104.9 kWh
168.7 kWh
BMW M550i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
133 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
204 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC
BMW M550i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
545 kg
Maximum Payload
575 kg
490 L
Boot Capacity
530 L












No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data