The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes E 500 Convertible 7G-TRONIC PLUS (14 - 17) vs. Mercedes E 400 Convertible 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (17 - 18)
€ 76,200
E 500 Convertible € 70,300
E 400 Convertible
€ 76,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 70,300
ⓘ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 4.8 inches shorter, 2.9 inches narrower and 1.2 inches lower than the E 400 Convertible.
E 500 Convertible
E 400 Convertible
70.3 in
Width
73.2 in
79.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.9 in
55 in
Height
56.2 in
185.2 in
Length
190 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
113.1 in
Vehicle Weight
E 500 Convertible
E 400 Convertible
4288 lb
Curb Weight
4266 lb
5181 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5324 lb
Weight Difference:
22 lb
0.51 %
General
E 500 Convertible
E 400 Convertible
A207
Generation
A238
Convertible
Car Body Style
Convertible
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
E 500 Convertible
E 400 Convertible
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 276.823
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 5250 rpm
E 500 Convertible
402 hp
328 hp
E 400 Convertible
443 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
354 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
E 500 Convertible
443 lb‑ft
354 lb‑ft
E 400 Convertible
Performance
E 500 Convertible
E 400 Convertible
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec
E 500 Convertible
62 mph
62
mph
mph
249 ft
0.000 sec
E 400 Convertible
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10.67 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.01 lb/hp
E 500 Convertible
10.67 lb/hp
13.01 lb/hp
E 400 Convertible
Fuel Economy / Emissions
E 500 Convertible
E 400 Convertible
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
28 mpg
E 500 Convertible
26 mpg
28 mpg
E 400 Convertible
19 mpg
city
21 mpg
32 mpg
highway
36 mpg
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
446 mi
Range
494 mi
E 500 Convertible
446 mi
494 mi
E 400 Convertible
Environmental Impact
174.3 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).
157.2 kWh
E 500 Convertible
174.3 kWh
157.2 kWh
E 400 Convertible
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
343 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
301 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
E 500 Convertible
E 400 Convertible
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
893 lb
Maximum Payload
1058 lb
11 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data