The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes E 500 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 15) vs. Mercedes E 400 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 15)
€ 71,200
€ 59,000
€ 71,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 59,000
ⓘ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 400 are absolutely identical. Both are 192.1 inches long, 73 inches wide and 58 inches tall.
E 500
E 400
58
73
81.5
58
73
81.5
73 in
Width
73 in
81.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.5 in
58 in
Height
58 in
113.1
192.1
113.1
192.1
192.1 in
Length
192.1 in
113.1 in
Wheelbase
113.1 in
Vehicle Weight
E 500
E 400
4200 lb
Curb Weight
4068 lb
5379 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5313 lb
Weight Difference:
132 lb
3.14 %
General
E 500
E 400
W212
Generation
W212
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
E 500
E 400
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 278
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 276
M 278.922
Engine Code
M 276.820
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4.7 L / 230 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
402 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
328 hp
at 5500 rpm
E 500
402 hp
328 hp
E 400
443 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
354 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
E 500
443 lb‑ft
354 lb‑ft
E 400
Performance
E 500
E 400
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec
E 500
62 mph
62
mph
mph
243 ft
0.000 sec
E 400
▶ REPLAY
10.45 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.4 lb/hp
E 500
10.45 lb/hp
12.4 lb/hp
E 400
Fuel Economy / Emissions
E 500
E 400
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
29 mpg
E 500
26 mpg
29 mpg
E 400
20 mpg
city
21 mpg
33 mpg
highway
37 mpg
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
559 mi
Range
452 mi
E 500
559 mi
452 mi
E 400
Environmental Impact
168.7 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).
153.5 kWh
E 500
168.7 kWh
153.5 kWh
E 400
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
333 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
304 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
E 500
E 400
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1179 lb
Maximum Payload
1246 lb
15.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.3 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
