The Comparative Analysis :

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

€ 74,600
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY Convertible 7G-TRONIC (11 - 13) E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY Convertible
€ 56,200
 Mercedes E 300 Convertible 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 14) E 300 Convertible
€ 74,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 56,200

ⓘ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 and height, but the E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY Convertible is 0.2 inches shorter.
E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY Convertible
E 300 Convertible
55
Blueprint Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY Convertible 7G-TRONIC (11 - 13)
70.3
79.8
55
Blueprint Mercedes E 300 Convertible 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 14)
70.3
79.4
70.3 in
Width
70.3 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.4 in
55 in
Height
55 in
Blueprint Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY Convertible 7G-TRONIC (11 - 13)
108.7
185
Blueprint Mercedes E 300 Convertible 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 14)
108.7
185.2
185 in
Length
185.2 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY Convertible
E 300 Convertible
4233 lb
Curb Weight
3979 lb
5148 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5016 lb
Mercedes E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY Convertible 7G-TRONIC (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
254 lb
6 %
Mercedes E 300 Convertible 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 14)

General

E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY Convertible
E 300 Convertible
A207
Generation
A207
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission

Engine

E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY Convertible
E 300 Convertible
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 278
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 276
M 278.922
Engine Code
M 276.957
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4.7 L / 230 cu in
Displacement
3.5 L / 171 cu in
402 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
249 hp
at 6500 rpm
E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY Convertible
402 hp
249 hp
E 300 Convertible
443 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY Convertible
443 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
E 300 Convertible

Performance

E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY Convertible
E 300 Convertible
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

236 ft
0.000 sec

E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY Convertible

62 mph 62
mph

328 ft
0.000 sec

E 300 Convertible

▶ REPLAY
10.53 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.98 lb/hp
E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY Convertible
10.53 lb/hp
15.98 lb/hp
E 300 Convertible

Fuel Economy / Emissions

E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY Convertible
E 300 Convertible
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
33 mpg
E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY Convertible
26 mpg
33 mpg
E 300 Convertible
18 mpg
city
24 mpg
34 mpg
highway
42 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
450 mi
Range
570 mi
E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY Convertible
450 mi
570 mi
E 300 Convertible
Environmental Impact
172.4 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).
136.5 kWh
E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY Convertible
172.4 kWh
136.5 kWh
E 300 Convertible
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
343 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
272 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY Convertible
E 300 Convertible
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
915 lb
Maximum Payload
1036 lb
11 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data