The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes E 500 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11) vs. Mercedes E 300 de 9G-TRONIC (18 - ..)
€ 71,400
€ 54,800
€ 71,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 54,800
ⓘ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 500 is 2.2 inches shorter, 0.1 inches wider and 0.1 inches taller than the E 300 de.
E 500
E 300 de
57.9
73
81.5
57.8
72.9
81.3
73 in
Width
72.9 in
81.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.3 in
57.9 in
Height
57.8 in
113.1
191.7
115.7
193.8
191.7 in
Length
193.8 in
113.1 in
Wheelbase
115.7 in
Vehicle Weight
E 500
E 300 de
4145 lb
Curb Weight
4542 lb
5346 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5952 lb
Weight Difference:
397 lb
8.74 %
General
E 500
E 300 de
W212
Generation
W213
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 de
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 273
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 654
M 273.970
Engine Code
OM 654.920
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
5.5 L / 269 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
383 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
302 hp
at 3800 rpm
E 500
383 hp
302 hp
E 300 de
391 lb‑ft
at 2800 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
E 500
391 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
E 300 de
Performance
E 500
E 300 de
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
246 ft
0.000 sec
E 500
62 mph
62
mph
mph
269 ft
0.000 sec
E 300 de
▶ REPLAY
10.82 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.04 lb/hp
E 500
10.82 lb/hp
15.04 lb/hp
E 300 de
Fuel Economy / Emissions
E 500
E 300 de
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
147 mpg
E 500
21 mpg
147 mpg
E 300 de
14 mpg
city
No data
29 mpg
highway
No data
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
452 mi
Range
1942 mi
E 500
452 mi
1942 mi
E 300 de
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).
33 kWh
E 500
208.4 kWh
33 kWh
E 300 de
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
415 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
60 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
E 500
E 300 de
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1202 lb
Maximum Payload
1411 lb
15.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
