The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC Estate 9G-TRONIC (14 - 16) vs. BMW 550i Touring Automatic (07 - 10)
€ 55,700
€ 70,000
€ 55,700
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 dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC Estate is 6.2 cm longer, 0.8 cm wider and 1.7 cm lower than the BMW 550i Touring.
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC Estate
BMW 550i Touring
1474
1854
2071
1491
1846
2036
1854 mm
Width
1846 mm
2071 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2036 mm
1474 mm
Height
1491 mm
2874
4905
2886
4843
4905 mm
Length
4843 mm
2874 mm
Wheelbase
2886 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC Estate
BMW 550i Touring
1955 kg
Kerb Weight
1835 kg
2550 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2320 kg
Weight Difference:
120 kg
6.14 %
General
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC Estate
BMW 550i Touring
S212
Generation
E61
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC Estate
BMW 550i Touring
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Series
BMW N62
OM 642.852
Engine Code
N62-B48

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
2987 CC
Engine Capacity
4799 CC
228 bhp
at 3800 rpm
Power
362 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC Estate
228 bhp
362 bhp
BMW 550i Touring
540 NM
at 1550 rpm
Max. Torque
490 NM
at 3400 rpm
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC Estate
540 NM
490 NM
BMW 550i Touring
Performance
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC Estate
BMW 550i Touring
151 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
103 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC Estate
62 mph
62
mph
mph
75 m
0.000 sec
BMW 550i Touring
▶ REPLAY
8.57 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.07 kg/bhp
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC Estate
8.57 kg/bhp
5.07 kg/bhp
BMW 550i Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC Estate
BMW 550i Touring
Fuel Economy
54 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC Estate
54 mpg
26 mpg
BMW 550i Touring
46 mpg
city
18 mpg
59 mpg
motorway
No data
59 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
705 mi
Range
406 mi
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC Estate
705 mi
406 mi
BMW 550i Touring
Environmental Impact
107 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 300 BlueTEC Estate
107 kWh
202.8 kWh
BMW 550i Touring
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
137 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
254 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC Estate
BMW 550i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
595 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
600 L
Boot Capacity
500 L










1855 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1650 L
















