The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes E 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11) vs. Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC 9G-TRONIC (14 - 15)

€ 71,400
Mercedes E 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11) E 500
€ 52,500
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC 9G-TRONIC (14 - 15) E 300 BlueTEC
€ 71,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 52,500

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 500 is 0.4 inches shorter and 0.1 inches lower.
E 500
E 300 BlueTEC
57.9
Blueprint Mercedes E 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)
73
81.5
58
Blueprint Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC 9G-TRONIC (14 - 15)
73
81.5
73 in
Width
73 in
81.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.5 in
57.9 in
Height
58 in
Blueprint Mercedes E 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)
113.1
191.7
Blueprint Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC 9G-TRONIC (14 - 15)
113.1
192.1
191.7 in
Length
192.1 in
113.1 in
Wheelbase
113.1 in

Vehicle Weight

E 500
E 300 BlueTEC
4145 lb
Curb Weight
4068 lb
5346 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5269 lb
Mercedes E 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11)
Weight Difference:
77 lb
1.86 %
Mercedes E 300 BlueTEC 9G-TRONIC (14 - 15)

General

E 500
E 300 BlueTEC
W212
Generation
W212
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission

Engine

E 500
E 300 BlueTEC
V8 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Mercedes-Benz M 273
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
M 273.970
Engine Code
OM 642.852
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
5.5 L / 269 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
383 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
228 hp
at 3800 rpm
E 500
383 hp
228 hp
E 300 BlueTEC
391 lb‑ft
at 2800 rpm
Max. Torque
398 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
E 500
391 lb‑ft
398 lb‑ft
E 300 BlueTEC

Performance

E 500
E 300 BlueTEC
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

246 ft
0.000 sec

E 500

62 mph 62
mph

325 ft
0.000 sec

E 300 BlueTEC

 REPLAY
10.82 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.84 lb/hp
E 500
10.82 lb/hp
17.84 lb/hp
E 300 BlueTEC

Fuel Economy / Emissions

E 500
E 300 BlueTEC
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
46 mpg
E 500
21 mpg
46 mpg
E 300 BlueTEC
14 mpg
city
39 mpg
29 mpg
highway
51 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
452 mi
Range
719 mi
E 500
452 mi
719 mi
E 300 BlueTEC
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).
104.9 kWh
E 500
208.4 kWh
104.9 kWh
E 300 BlueTEC
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
415 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
214 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

E 500
E 300 BlueTEC
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1202 lb
Maximum Payload
1202 lb
15.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data