The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 13) vs. Mercedes E 500 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 15)
€ 51,800

€ 71,200

€ 51,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 71,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same width, but the E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID is 0.4 inches shorter and 0.1 inches lower.
E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
E 500
57.9
73
81.5
58
73
81.5
73 in
Width
73 in
81.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.5 in
57.9 in
Height
58 in
113.1
191.7
113.1
192.1
191.7 in
Length
192.1 in
113.1 in
Wheelbase
113.1 in
Vehicle Weight
E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
E 500
4068 lb
Curb Weight
4200 lb
5269 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5379 lb

Weight Difference:
132 lb
3.14 %

General
E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
E 500
W212
Generation
W212
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
E 500
4-cylinder full hybrid diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 278
OM 651.924
Engine Code
M 278.922


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
4.7 L / 230 cu in
228 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
402 hp
at 5000 rpm
E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
228 hp
402 hp
E 500
553 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
443 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
553 lb‑ft
443 lb‑ft
E 500
Performance
E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
E 500
150 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec

E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec

E 500
▶ REPLAY
17.84 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.45 lb/hp
E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
17.84 lb/hp
10.45 lb/hp
E 500
Fuel Economy / Emissions
E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
E 500
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
26 mpg
E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
56 mpg
26 mpg
E 500
56 mpg
city
20 mpg
56 mpg
highway
33 mpg
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
873 mi
Range
559 mi
E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
873 mi
559 mi
E 500
Environmental Impact
86.4 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
E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
86.4 kWh
168.7 kWh
E 500
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
333 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
E 300 BlueTEC HYBRID
E 500
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1202 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
15.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.3 cu ft










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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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