The Comparative Analysis :
Lancia Thema 3.6 V6 VVT 24v Automatic (11 - 14) vs. Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
€ 46,900
€ 71,000
€ 46,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 71,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Lancia Thema 3.6 V6 VVT 24v is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 7.8 inches longer, 1.9 inches wider and 0.7 inches taller than the Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY.
Lancia Thema 3.6 V6 VVT 24v
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
58.6
74.9
83.3
57.9
73
81.5
74.9 in
Width
73 in
83.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.5 in
58.6 in
Height
57.9 in
120.2
199.4
113.1
191.7
199.4 in
Length
191.7 in
120.2 in
Wheelbase
113.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Lancia Thema 3.6 V6 VVT 24v
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
4136 lb
Curb Weight
4277 lb
5201 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5478 lb
Weight Difference:
141 lb
3.3 %
General
Lancia Thema 3.6 V6 VVT 24v
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
LX
Generation
W212
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Lancia Thema 3.6 V6 VVT 24v
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 278
Engine Code
M 278.922
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3.6 L / 176 cu in
Displacement
4.7 L / 230 cu in
282 hp
at 6350 rpm
Power
402 hp
at 5000 rpm
Lancia Thema 3.6 V6 VVT 24v
282 hp
402 hp
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
251 lb‑ft
at 4650 rpm
Max. Torque
443 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Lancia Thema 3.6 V6 VVT 24v
251 lb‑ft
443 lb‑ft
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
Performance
Lancia Thema 3.6 V6 VVT 24v
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
149 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec
Lancia Thema 3.6 V6 VVT 24v
62 mph
62
mph
mph
236 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
▶ REPLAY
14.67 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.64 lb/hp
Lancia Thema 3.6 V6 VVT 24v
14.67 lb/hp
10.64 lb/hp
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lancia Thema 3.6 V6 VVT 24v
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Lancia Thema 3.6 V6 VVT 24v
25 mpg
26 mpg
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
17 mpg
city
19 mpg
35 mpg
highway
35 mpg
19 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
476 mi
Range
559 mi
Lancia Thema 3.6 V6 VVT 24v
476 mi
559 mi
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
Environmental Impact
178.2 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).
168.7 kWh
Lancia Thema 3.6 V6 VVT 24v
178.2 kWh
168.7 kWh
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
352 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
336 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lancia Thema 3.6 V6 VVT 24v
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1065 lb
Maximum Payload
1202 lb
13.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.3 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
