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2012 Mercedes-Benz E-Class E550 4MATIC

The 2012 Mercedes-Benz E-Class E550 4MATIC is a 402-hp 4.6-liter turbocharged V8 with a 7-speed automatic and all-wheel drive. It is rated at 20 mpg combined.

Spec Value
Engine
Engine Type4.6-liter Biturbo V8 with Direct Injection
Displacement4.6 L
Horsepower402 hp @ 5,000 rpm
Torque443 lb-ft @ 1800-4750 rpm
Redline6,300 rpm
ValvetrainDOHC, 4 valves/cylinder
Bore and Stroke93.0 x 86.1
Compression Ratio10.5:1
Injection TypeDirect injection, twin turbo (12.9 psi boost)
Drivetrain
Drive TypeAWD (4MATIC)
Transmission
Transmission7-speed automatic
1st Gear4.38 (45 mph **)
2nd Gear2.86 (68 mph **)
3rd Gear1.92 (102 mph **)
4th Gear1.37 (142 mph **)
5th Gear1 (195 mph **)
6th Gear0.82 (238 mph **)
7th Gear0.73 (267 mph **)
Reverse3.42
Final Drive2.47
Fuel Economy
City16 MPG
Highway26 MPG
Combined20 MPG
Tank Capacity21.1 gal
Suspension
Front SuspensionIndependent, 3-link, AIRMATIC air spring with adaptive damping
Rear SuspensionIndependent multilink, AIRMATIC air spring with adaptive damping
Turning Diameter36.9 ft
Brakes
Front Brake Disc14.2" ventilated
Rear Brake Disc12.6" ventilated
Tires & Wheels
Wheels Front8.5 x 18
Wheels Rear8.5 x 18
Tires Front245/40 R18
Tires Rear245/40 R18
Dimensions & Weight
Length191.7 in
Width75.9 in
Height57.9 in
Wheelbase113.2 in
Front Track63 in
Rear Track63.7 in
Ground Clearance4.1 in
Cargo Volume15.9 ft³
Curb Weight4,145 lbs
Interior
Headroom Front37.9 in
Headroom Rear38.2 in
Legroom Front41.3 in
Legroom Rear35.8 in
Shoulder Room Front57.8 in
Shoulder Room Rear56.9 in
** Theoretical max speed per gear at redline
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