The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes E 400 Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 16) vs. BMW 550i Touring Automatic (07 - 10)
€ 60,100

€ 70,000

€ 60,100
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 400 Station Wagon is 2.4 inches longer, 0.3 inches wider and 0.7 inches lower than the BMW 550i Touring.
Mercedes E 400 Station Wagon
BMW 550i Touring
58
73
81.5
58.7
72.7
80.2
73 in
Width
72.7 in
81.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
58 in
Height
58.7 in
113.1
193.1
113.6
190.7
193.1 in
Length
190.7 in
113.1 in
Wheelbase
113.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes E 400 Station Wagon
BMW 550i Touring
4156 lb
Curb Weight
4045 lb
5423 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5115 lb

Weight Difference:
110 lb
2.65 %

General
Mercedes E 400 Station Wagon
BMW 550i Touring
S212
Generation
E61
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes E 400 Station Wagon
BMW 550i Touring
V6 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Series
BMW N62
M 276.850
Engine Code
N62-B48

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3.5 L / 171 cu in
Displacement
4.8 L / 235 cu in
328 hp
at 5250 rpm
Power
362 hp
at 6300 rpm
Mercedes E 400 Station Wagon
328 hp
362 hp
BMW 550i Touring
354 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
361 lb‑ft
at 3400 rpm
Mercedes E 400 Station Wagon
354 lb‑ft
361 lb‑ft
BMW 550i Touring
Performance
Mercedes E 400 Station Wagon
BMW 550i Touring
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
246 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 400 Station Wagon
62 mph
62
mph
mph
246 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 550i Touring
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12.67 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.17 lb/hp
Mercedes E 400 Station Wagon
12.67 lb/hp
11.17 lb/hp
BMW 550i Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes E 400 Station Wagon
BMW 550i Touring
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
22 mpg
Mercedes E 400 Station Wagon
32 mpg
22 mpg
BMW 550i Touring
24 mpg
city
15 mpg
40 mpg
highway
No data
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
502 mi
Range
406 mi
Mercedes E 400 Station Wagon
502 mi
406 mi
BMW 550i Touring
Environmental Impact
138.2 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 400 Station Wagon
138.2 kWh
202.8 kWh
BMW 550i Touring
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
275 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
409 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes E 400 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