2010 Mercedes-Benz E-Class E550 Coupe
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The 2010 Mercedes-Benz E-Class E550 Coupe is a 382-hp 5.5-liter V8 coupe with a 7-speed automatic and rear-wheel drive. It starts at $54,650 MSRP and is rated at 18 mpg combined.
It makes 382 horsepower at 6,000 rpm and 391 lb-ft of torque at 2800-4800 rpm, spinning to a 6,500 rpm redline. EPA fuel-economy estimates are 15 mpg city and 23 mpg highway (18 mpg combined).
The E-Class measures 185.0 inches long on a 106.9-inch wheelbase and has a curb weight of 3,720 lb.
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Vehicle | |
| Body Type | Coupe |
| Powertrain | Gas |
| Price | |
| MSRP | $54,650 ($81,436 *) |
| MSRP with Destination | $55,525 ($82,740 *) |
| Destination Charge | $875 |
| Engine | |
| Engine Type | V8 |
| Displacement | 5.5 L |
| Horsepower | 382 hp @ 6,000 rpm |
| Torque | 391 lb-ft @ 2800-4800 rpm |
| Redline | 6,500 rpm |
| Valvetrain | DOHC per cylinder bank |
| Bore and Stroke | 98.0 x 90.5 |
| Compression Ratio | 10.7:1 |
| Drivetrain | |
| Drive Type | RWD |
| Transmission | |
| Transmission | 7-speed automatic with Touch Shift |
| 1st Gear | 4.38 (42 mph **) |
| 2nd Gear | 2.86 (64 mph **) |
| 3rd Gear | 1.92 (95 mph **) |
| 4th Gear | 1.37 (133 mph **) |
| 5th Gear | 1 (183 mph **) |
| 6th Gear | 0.82 (223 mph **) |
| 7th Gear | 0.73 (250 mph **) |
| Reverse | 3.42 |
| Final Drive | 2.65 |
| Fuel Economy | |
| City | 15 MPG |
| Highway | 23 MPG |
| Combined | 18 MPG |
| Suspension | |
| Front Suspension | Strut with two-piece control arm; antidive geometry; coil springs; gas shock absorbers; stabilizer bar |
| Rear Suspension | Five-arm multilink; anti-squat geometry; coil springs; gas shock absorbers; stabilizer bar |
| Brakes | |
| Front Brake Disc | 13.5 in. / 344 mm ventilated |
| Rear Brake Disc | 11.8 in. / 300 mm ventilated |
| Tires & Wheels | |
| Wheels Front | 7.5 x 18" |
| Wheels Rear | 8.5 x 18" |
| Tires Front | 235/40 R18 |
| Tires Rear | 255/35 R18 |
| Dimensions & Weight | |
| Length | 185 in |
| Width | 73.6 in |
| Height | 54 in |
| Wheelbase | 106.9 in |
| Front Track | 60.5 in |
| Rear Track | 60.8 in |
| Ground Clearance | 3 in |
| Cargo Volume | 15.9 ft³ |
| Curb Weight | 3,720 lbs |
| Interior | |
| Headroom Front | 40.2 in |
| Headroom Rear | 35.8 in |
| Legroom Front | 42 in |
| Legroom Rear | 33 in |
| Shoulder Room Front | 54.1 in |
| Shoulder Room Rear | 48.9 in |
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Safety & Recalls
NCAP safety ratings
Tested, but no star ratings were published (2010 Mercedes-Benz E-Class 2-DR. w/SAB).
Recalls
No recalls on file with NHTSA for the 2010 Mercedes-Benz E-CLASS.
258 owner complaints to NHTSA for the 2010 Mercedes-Benz E-CLASS
Owner Complaints
258 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 2010 Mercedes-Benz E-CLASS (9 mention a crash, 5 an injury). See all on nhtsa.gov
| Air Bags | 100 |
| Suspension | 44 |
| Unknown Or Other | 23 |
| Fuel/Propulsion System | 22 |
| Electrical System | 20 |
| Engine | 16 |
Complaints are unverified reports submitted to NHTSA by owners. They cover the whole model year, not a specific trim, and a count alone doesn't show how common a problem is.
Source: US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (nhtsa.gov), matched as 2010 MERCEDES-BENZ E-CLASS. US-market vehicles only; data cached for up to 7 days.