The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes E 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11) vs. BMW M550i xDrive Steptronic (17 - 18)

€ 71,400
Mercedes E 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11) Mercedes E 500
€ 86,300
 BMW M550i xDrive Steptronic (17 - 18) BMW M550i
€ 71,400
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 500 is 3.7 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.2 inches taller than the BMW M550i.
Mercedes E 500
BMW M550i
57.9
Blueprint Mercedes E 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)
73
81.5
57.8
Blueprint BMW M550i xDrive Steptronic (17 - 18)
73.5
83.7
73 in
Width
73.5 in
81.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.7 in
57.9 in
Height
57.8 in
Blueprint Mercedes E 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)
113.1
191.7
Blueprint BMW M550i xDrive Steptronic (17 - 18)
117.1
195.4
191.7 in
Length
195.4 in
113.1 in
Wheelbase
117.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes E 500
BMW M550i
4145 lb
Curb Weight
4156 lb
5346 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5423 lb
Mercedes E 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)
Weight Difference:
11 lb
0.26 %
BMW M550i xDrive Steptronic (17 - 18)

General

Mercedes E 500
BMW M550i
W212
Generation
G30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Mercedes E 500
BMW M550i
V8 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 273
Engine Series
BMW N63
M 273.970
Engine Code
N63-B44
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
5.5 L / 269 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
383 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
456 hp
at 5500 rpm
Mercedes E 500
383 hp
456 hp
BMW M550i
391 lb‑ft
at 2800 rpm
Max. Torque
479 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Mercedes E 500
391 lb‑ft
479 lb‑ft
BMW M550i

Performance

Mercedes E 500
BMW M550i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

246 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 500

62 mph 62
mph

184 ft
0.000 sec

BMW M550i

▶ REPLAY
10.82 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.11 lb/hp
Mercedes E 500
10.82 lb/hp
9.11 lb/hp
BMW M550i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes E 500
BMW M550i
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Mercedes E 500
21 mpg
26 mpg
BMW M550i
14 mpg
city
19 mpg
29 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
452 mi
Range
475 mi
Mercedes E 500
452 mi
475 mi
BMW M550i
Environmental Impact
208.4 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).
168.7 kWh
Mercedes E 500
208.4 kWh
168.7 kWh
BMW M550i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
415 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
328 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes E 500
BMW M550i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1202 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
15.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data