The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes E 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11) vs. Mercedes E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
€ 71,400

€ 53,300

€ 71,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 53,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of the E 500 and the E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY are absolutely identical. Both are 191.7 inches long, 73 inches wide and 57.9 inches tall.
E 500
E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY
57.9
73
81.5
57.9
73
81.5
73 in
Width
73 in
81.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.5 in
57.9 in
Height
57.9 in
113.1
191.7
113.1
191.7
191.7 in
Length
191.7 in
113.1 in
Wheelbase
113.1 in
Vehicle Weight
E 500
E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY
4145 lb
Curb Weight
4001 lb
5346 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5203 lb

Weight Difference:
143 lb
3.45 %

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

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

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
E 500
E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 273
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 276
M 273.970
Engine Code
M 276.952


4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
5.5 L / 269 cu in
Displacement
3.5 L / 171 cu in
383 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
249 hp
at 6500 rpm
E 500
383 hp
249 hp
E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY
391 lb‑ft
at 2800 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
E 500
391 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY
Performance
E 500
E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY
155 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
5.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
246 ft
0.000 sec

E 500
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec

E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY
▶ REPLAY
10.82 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.07 lb/hp
E 500
10.82 lb/hp
16.07 lb/hp
E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy / Emissions
E 500
E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
32 mpg
E 500
21 mpg
32 mpg
E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY
14 mpg
city
24 mpg
29 mpg
highway
40 mpg
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
452 mi
Range
672 mi
E 500
452 mi
672 mi
E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY
Environmental Impact
208.4 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).
140.2 kWh
E 500
208.4 kWh
140.2 kWh
E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
415 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
E 500
E 300 BlueEFFICIENCY
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1202 lb
Maximum Payload
1202 lb
15.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.3 cu ft










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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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