The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes E 500 Convertible 7G-TRONIC (10 - 11) vs. Mercedes E 300 Convertible 9G-TRONIC (17 - 19)
€ 72,100

€ 60,200

€ 72,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 60,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The E 500 Convertible is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 5 inches shorter, 2.9 inches narrower and 1.2 inches lower than the E 300 Convertible.
E 500 Convertible
E 300 Convertible
55
70.3
79.8
56.2
73.2
80.9
70.3 in
Width
73.2 in
79.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.9 in
55 in
Height
56.2 in
108.7
185
113.1
190
185 in
Length
190 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
113.1 in
Vehicle Weight
E 500 Convertible
E 300 Convertible
4057 lb
Curb Weight
3924 lb
5060 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5016 lb

Weight Difference:
132 lb
3.25 %

General
E 500 Convertible
E 300 Convertible
A207
Generation
A238
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
E 500 Convertible
E 300 Convertible
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 273
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 274
M 273.966
Engine Code
M 274.920


4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
5.5 L / 269 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
383 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 5500 rpm
E 500 Convertible
383 hp
242 hp
E 300 Convertible
391 lb‑ft
at 2800 rpm
Max. Torque
273 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
E 500 Convertible
391 lb‑ft
273 lb‑ft
E 300 Convertible
Performance
E 500 Convertible
E 300 Convertible
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
243 ft
0.000 sec

E 500 Convertible
62 mph
62
mph
mph
302 ft
0.000 sec

E 300 Convertible
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10.59 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.21 lb/hp
E 500 Convertible
10.59 lb/hp
16.21 lb/hp
E 300 Convertible
Fuel Economy / Emissions
E 500 Convertible
E 300 Convertible
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
35 mpg
E 500 Convertible
21 mpg
35 mpg
E 300 Convertible
15 mpg
city
27 mpg
29 mpg
highway
41 mpg
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
373 mi
Range
603 mi
E 500 Convertible
373 mi
603 mi
E 300 Convertible
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).
128.7 kWh
E 500 Convertible
208.4 kWh
128.7 kWh
E 300 Convertible
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
414 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
E 500 Convertible
E 300 Convertible
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
1003 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
11 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12 cu ft









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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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