The Comparative Analysis :
Lancia Thema 3.0 V6 CRD 24v Automatic (11 - 14) vs. Mercedes E 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 15)
€ 46,900

€ 73,900

€ 46,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 73,900
ⓘ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 18.7 cm longer, 4.8 cm wider and 1.4 cm taller than the Mercedes E 500.
Lancia Thema 3.0 V6 CRD 24v
Mercedes E 500
1488
1902
2115
1474
1854
2071
1902 mm
Width
1854 mm
2115 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2071 mm
1488 mm
Height
1474 mm
3052
5066
2874
4879
5066 mm
Length
4879 mm
3052 mm
Wheelbase
2874 mm
Vehicle Weight
Lancia Thema 3.0 V6 CRD 24v
Mercedes E 500
2038 kg
Kerb Weight
1955 kg
2472 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2470 kg

Weight Difference:
83 kg
4.07 %

General
Lancia Thema 3.0 V6 CRD 24v
Mercedes E 500
LX
Generation
W212
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Lancia Thema 3.0 V6 CRD 24v
Mercedes E 500
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 278
Engine Code
M 278.922

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
2987 CC
Engine Capacity
4663 CC
236 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
402 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Lancia Thema 3.0 V6 CRD 24v
236 bhp
402 bhp
Mercedes E 500
550 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
600 NM
at 1600 rpm
Lancia Thema 3.0 V6 CRD 24v
550 NM
600 NM
Mercedes E 500
Performance
Lancia Thema 3.0 V6 CRD 24v
Mercedes E 500
144 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
108 m
0.000 sec

Lancia Thema 3.0 V6 CRD 24v
62 mph
62
mph
mph
67 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes E 500
▶ REPLAY
8.64 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.86 kg/bhp
Lancia Thema 3.0 V6 CRD 24v
8.64 kg/bhp
4.86 kg/bhp
Mercedes E 500
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lancia Thema 3.0 V6 CRD 24v
Mercedes E 500
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Lancia Thema 3.0 V6 CRD 24v
40 mpg
30 mpg
Mercedes E 500
30 mpg
city
23 mpg
50 mpg
motorway
37 mpg
72 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 L
630 mi
Range
529 mi
Lancia Thema 3.0 V6 CRD 24v
630 mi
529 mi
Mercedes E 500
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).
178.2 kWh
Lancia Thema 3.0 V6 CRD 24v
146.1 kWh
178.2 kWh
Mercedes E 500
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
185 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
219 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lancia Thema 3.0 V6 CRD 24v
Mercedes E 500
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
434 kg
Maximum Payload
515 kg
462 L
Boot Capacity
540 L










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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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