The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes E 250 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 14) vs. Lancia Thema 3.6 V6 VVT 24v Automatic (11 - 14)
€ 51,800
€ 46,900
€ 51,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes E 250 CDI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 7.4 inches shorter, 1.9 inches narrower and 0.6 inches lower than the Lancia Thema 3.6 V6 VVT 24v.
Mercedes E 250 CDI
Lancia Thema 3.6 V6 VVT 24v
58
73
81.5
58.6
74.9
83.3
73 in
Width
74.9 in
81.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.3 in
58 in
Height
58.6 in
113.1
192.1
120.2
199.4
192.1 in
Length
199.4 in
113.1 in
Wheelbase
120.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes E 250 CDI
Lancia Thema 3.6 V6 VVT 24v
4068 lb
Curb Weight
4136 lb
5313 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5201 lb
Weight Difference:
68 lb
1.64 %
General
Mercedes E 250 CDI
Lancia Thema 3.6 V6 VVT 24v
W212
Generation
LX
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes E 250 CDI
Lancia Thema 3.6 V6 VVT 24v
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
OM 651.924
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
3.6 L / 176 cu in
201 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
282 hp
at 6350 rpm
Mercedes E 250 CDI
201 hp
282 hp
Lancia Thema 3.6 V6 VVT 24v
369 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 4650 rpm
Mercedes E 250 CDI
369 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
Lancia Thema 3.6 V6 VVT 24v
Performance
Mercedes E 250 CDI
Lancia Thema 3.6 V6 VVT 24v
148 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes E 250 CDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec
Lancia Thema 3.6 V6 VVT 24v
▶ REPLAY
20.24 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.67 lb/hp
Mercedes E 250 CDI
20.24 lb/hp
14.67 lb/hp
Lancia Thema 3.6 V6 VVT 24v
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes E 250 CDI
Lancia Thema 3.6 V6 VVT 24v
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Mercedes E 250 CDI
44 mpg
25 mpg
Lancia Thema 3.6 V6 VVT 24v
37 mpg
city
17 mpg
51 mpg
highway
35 mpg
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19 gal
679 mi
Range
476 mi
Mercedes E 250 CDI
679 mi
476 mi
Lancia Thema 3.6 V6 VVT 24v
Environmental Impact
111 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
Mercedes E 250 CDI
111 kWh
178.2 kWh
Lancia Thema 3.6 V6 VVT 24v
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
225 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
352 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes E 250 CDI
Lancia Thema 3.6 V6 VVT 24v
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
1065 lb
15.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.1 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
