The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 10) vs. BMW 550i Automatic (07 - 10)
€ 54,300

€ 67,100

€ 54,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 67,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY is a bit bigger in every dimension. It's 1.1 inches longer, 0.3 inches wider and 0.1 inches taller than the BMW 550i.
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 550i
57.9
73
81.5
57.8
72.7
80.2
73 in
Width
72.7 in
81.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
57.9 in
Height
57.8 in
113.1
191.7
113.7
190.6
191.7 in
Length
190.6 in
113.1 in
Wheelbase
113.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 550i
4167 lb
Curb Weight
3847 lb
5324 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4916 lb

Weight Difference:
320 lb
7.68 %

General
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 550i
W212
Generation
E60
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 550i
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Series
BMW N62
OM 642.856
Engine Code
N62-B48

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
4.8 L / 235 cu in
228 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
362 hp
at 6300 rpm
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
228 hp
362 hp
BMW 550i
398 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
361 lb‑ft
at 3400 rpm
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
398 lb‑ft
361 lb‑ft
BMW 550i
Performance
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 550i
152 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
325 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
62 mph
62
mph
mph
243 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 550i
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18.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.63 lb/hp
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
18.28 lb/hp
10.63 lb/hp
BMW 550i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 550i
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
23 mpg
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
34 mpg
23 mpg
BMW 550i
26 mpg
city
15 mpg
41 mpg
highway
No data
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
710 mi
Range
423 mi
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
710 mi
423 mi
BMW 550i
Environmental Impact
144 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).
195.2 kWh
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
144 kWh
195.2 kWh
BMW 550i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
295 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
396 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
BMW 550i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
15.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data