The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes E 300 d 9G-TRONIC (18 - ..) vs. Mercedes E 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 15)
€ 51,600

€ 73,900

€ 51,600
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 dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The E 300 d is 1.7 inches longer, 0.1 inches narrower and 0.2 inches lower than the E 500.
E 300 d
E 500
57.8
72.9
81.3
58
73
81.5
72.9 in
Width
73 in
81.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.5 in
57.8 in
Height
58 in
115.7
193.8
113.1
192.1
193.8 in
Length
192.1 in
115.7 in
Wheelbase
113.1 in
Vehicle Weight
E 300 d
E 500
3825 lb
Curb Weight
4310 lb
5181 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5445 lb

Weight Difference:
485 lb
11.25 %

General
E 300 d
E 500
W213
Generation
W212
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
E 300 d
E 500
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz OM 654
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 278
OM 654.920
Engine Code
M 278.922


4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
4.7 L / 230 cu in
242 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
402 hp
at 5000 rpm
E 300 d
242 hp
402 hp
E 500
369 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
443 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
E 300 d
369 lb‑ft
443 lb‑ft
E 500
Performance
E 300 d
E 500
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
282 ft
0.000 sec

E 300 d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
220 ft
0.000 sec

E 500
▶ REPLAY
15.81 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.72 lb/hp
E 300 d
15.81 lb/hp
10.72 lb/hp
E 500
Fuel Economy / Emissions
E 300 d
E 500
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
25 mpg
E 300 d
47 mpg
25 mpg
E 500
37 mpg
city
19 mpg
57 mpg
highway
31 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
621 mi
Range
529 mi
E 300 d
621 mi
529 mi
E 500
Environmental Impact
102.8 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
E 300 d
102.8 kWh
178.2 kWh
E 500
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
240 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
352 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
E 300 d
E 500
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1356 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
15.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.3 cu ft










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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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