The Comparative Analysis :
Lancia Thema 3.0 V6 CRD 24v Automatic (11 - 14) vs. Mercedes E 300 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 14)
€ 46,900

€ 54,200

€ 46,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 54,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Lancia Thema 3.0 V6 CRD 24v is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 7.4 inches longer, 1.9 inches wider and 0.6 inches taller than the Mercedes E 300.
Lancia Thema 3.0 V6 CRD 24v
Mercedes E 300
58.6
74.9
83.3
58
73
81.5
74.9 in
Width
73 in
83.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.5 in
58.6 in
Height
58 in
120.2
199.4
113.1
192.1
199.4 in
Length
192.1 in
120.2 in
Wheelbase
113.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Lancia Thema 3.0 V6 CRD 24v
Mercedes E 300
4493 lb
Curb Weight
4001 lb
5450 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5203 lb

Weight Difference:
492 lb
10.95 %

General
Lancia Thema 3.0 V6 CRD 24v
Mercedes E 300
LX
Generation
W212
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Lancia Thema 3.0 V6 CRD 24v
Mercedes E 300
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Code
M 276.952

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3.5 L / 171 cu in
236 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
249 hp
at 6500 rpm
Lancia Thema 3.0 V6 CRD 24v
236 hp
249 hp
Mercedes E 300
406 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Lancia Thema 3.0 V6 CRD 24v
406 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
Mercedes E 300
Performance
Lancia Thema 3.0 V6 CRD 24v
Mercedes E 300
144 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec

Lancia Thema 3.0 V6 CRD 24v
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 300
▶ REPLAY
19.04 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.07 lb/hp
Lancia Thema 3.0 V6 CRD 24v
19.04 lb/hp
16.07 lb/hp
Mercedes E 300
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lancia Thema 3.0 V6 CRD 24v
Mercedes E 300
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Lancia Thema 3.0 V6 CRD 24v
33 mpg
32 mpg
Mercedes E 300
25 mpg
city
24 mpg
41 mpg
highway
40 mpg
19 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
630 mi
Range
495 mi
Lancia Thema 3.0 V6 CRD 24v
630 mi
495 mi
Mercedes E 300
Environmental Impact
146.1 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).
140.2 kWh
Lancia Thema 3.0 V6 CRD 24v
146.1 kWh
140.2 kWh
Mercedes E 300
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
298 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lancia Thema 3.0 V6 CRD 24v
Mercedes E 300
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
957 lb
Maximum Payload
1202 lb
13.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.3 cu ft










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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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