The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13) vs. Mercedes E 300 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 14)

€ 71,000
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13) E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
€ 54,200
 Mercedes E 300 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 14) E 300
€ 71,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 54,200

ⓘ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 BlueEFFICIENCY is 1.1 cm shorter and 0.3 cm lower.
E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
E 300
1471
Blueprint Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
1854
2071
1474
Blueprint Mercedes E 300 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 14)
1854
2071
1854 mm
Width
1854 mm
2071 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2071 mm
1471 mm
Height
1474 mm
Blueprint Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
2874
4868
Blueprint Mercedes E 300 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 14)
2874
4879
4868 mm
Length
4879 mm
2874 mm
Wheelbase
2874 mm

Vehicle Weight

E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
E 300
1940 kg
Kerb Weight
1815 kg
2485 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2360 kg
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
125 kg
6.44 %
Mercedes E 300 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 14)

General

E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
E 300
W212
Generation
W212
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
E 300
V8 petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 278
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 276
M 278.922
Engine Code
M 276.952
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4663 CC
Engine Capacity
3498 CC
402 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
249 bhp
at 6500 rpm
E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
402 bhp
249 bhp
E 300
600 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
340 NM
at 3500 rpm
E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
600 NM
340 NM
E 300

Performance

E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
E 300
155 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
5.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

72 m
0.000 sec

E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY

62 mph 62
mph

103 m
0.000 sec

E 300

▶ REPLAY
4.83 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.29 kg/bhp
E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
4.83 kg/bhp
7.29 kg/bhp
E 300

Fuel Economy / Emissions

E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
E 300
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
38 mpg
E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
32 mpg
38 mpg
E 300
22 mpg
city
29 mpg
42 mpg
motorway
48 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
80 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
59 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
559 mi
Range
495 mi
E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
559 mi
495 mi
E 300
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).
140.2 kWh
E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
168.7 kWh
140.2 kWh
E 300
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
209 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
174 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY
E 300
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
545 kg
Maximum Payload
545 kg
540 L
Boot Capacity
540 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data