The Comparative Analysis :
Hyundai Genesis Sedan 3.8 V6 GDI Automatic (14 - 15) vs. Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 14)
€ 65,500

€ 52,200

€ 65,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 52,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Hyundai Genesis 3.8 V6 GDI is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 4.4 inches longer, 1.4 inches wider and 0.2 inches taller than the Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC.
Hyundai Genesis 3.8 V6 GDI
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC
58.3
74.4
82.3
58
73
81.5
74.4 in
Width
73 in
82.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.5 in
58.3 in
Height
58 in
118.5
196.5
113.1
192.1
196.5 in
Length
192.1 in
118.5 in
Wheelbase
113.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Hyundai Genesis 3.8 V6 GDI
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC
4740 lb
Curb Weight
4156 lb
5556 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5379 lb

Weight Difference:
584 lb
12.32 %

General
Hyundai Genesis 3.8 V6 GDI
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC
DH
Generation
W212
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Hyundai Genesis 3.8 V6 GDI
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Code
OM 642.852

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3.8 L / 186 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
311 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
228 hp
at 3800 rpm
Hyundai Genesis 3.8 V6 GDI
311 hp
228 hp
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC
293 lb‑ft
at 5000 rpm
Max. Torque
398 lb‑ft
at 1550 rpm
Hyundai Genesis 3.8 V6 GDI
293 lb‑ft
398 lb‑ft
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC
Performance
Hyundai Genesis 3.8 V6 GDI
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC
149 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
308 ft
0.000 sec

Hyundai Genesis 3.8 V6 GDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
325 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC
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15.24 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.23 lb/hp
Hyundai Genesis 3.8 V6 GDI
15.24 lb/hp
18.23 lb/hp
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Hyundai Genesis 3.8 V6 GDI
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Hyundai Genesis 3.8 V6 GDI
20 mpg
43 mpg
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC
15 mpg
city
34 mpg
26 mpg
highway
50 mpg
20.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
413 mi
Range
667 mi
Hyundai Genesis 3.8 V6 GDI
413 mi
667 mi
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC
Environmental Impact
219.8 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).
113.1 kWh
Hyundai Genesis 3.8 V6 GDI
219.8 kWh
113.1 kWh
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
435 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Hyundai Genesis 3.8 V6 GDI
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
816 lb
Maximum Payload
1224 lb
14 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.9 cu ft












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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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