2010 Mercedes-Benz E 350 4MATIC vs. 2010 Mercedes-Benz E 550 4MATIC

To start off, both 2010 Mercedes-Benz E 350 4MATIC and 2010 Mercedes-Benz E 550 4MATIC were released in the same year (2010). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,500 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Mercedes-Benz E 550 4MATIC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Mercedes-Benz E 550 4MATIC (382 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 2010 Mercedes-Benz E 350 4MATIC. (268 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Mercedes-Benz E 550 4MATIC should accelerate faster than 2010 Mercedes-Benz E 350 4MATIC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Mercedes-Benz E 550 4MATIC weights approximately 75 kg more than 2010 Mercedes-Benz E 350 4MATIC. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are all wheel drive (AWD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Mercedes-Benz E 550 4MATIC (530 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Mercedes-Benz E 350 4MATIC. (349 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2010 Mercedes-Benz E 550 4MATIC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Mercedes-Benz E 350 4MATIC.

Compare all specifications:

2010 Mercedes-Benz E 350 4MATIC 2010 Mercedes-Benz E 550 4MATIC
Make Mercedes-Benz Mercedes-Benz
Model E E
Year Released 2010 2010
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3500 cc 5500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 268 HP 382 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 349 Nm 530 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type AWD AWD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1805 kg 1880 kg
Vehicle Length 4869 mm 4869 mm
Vehicle Width 1928 mm 1928 mm
Vehicle Height 1466 mm 1466 mm
Wheelbase Size 2873 mm 2873 mm
Fuel Consumption 9.8 L/100km 10.2 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 14.7 L/100km 15.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 80 L


 

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