The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes E 500 Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC (09 - 11) vs. Mercedes E 400 Station Wagon 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (13 - 14)
€ 71,300

€ 62,600

€ 71,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 62,600
ⓘ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 Station Wagon is 0.4 inches shorter and 1.5 inches taller.
E 500 Station Wagon
E 400 Station Wagon
59.5
73
81.5
58
73
81.5
73 in
Width
73 in
81.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.5 in
59.5 in
Height
58 in
113.1
192.7
113.1
193.1
192.7 in
Length
193.1 in
113.1 in
Wheelbase
113.1 in
Vehicle Weight
E 500 Station Wagon
E 400 Station Wagon
4244 lb
Curb Weight
4266 lb
5512 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5501 lb

Weight Difference:
22 lb
0.52 %

General
E 500 Station Wagon
E 400 Station Wagon
S212
Generation
S212
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
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 Station Wagon
E 400 Station Wagon
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz M 273
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 276
M 273.971
Engine Code
M 276.820


4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
5.5 L / 269 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
383 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
328 hp
at 5500 rpm
E 500 Station Wagon
383 hp
328 hp
E 400 Station Wagon
391 lb‑ft
at 2800 rpm
Max. Torque
354 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
E 500 Station Wagon
391 lb‑ft
354 lb‑ft
E 400 Station Wagon
Performance
E 500 Station Wagon
E 400 Station Wagon
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
246 ft
0.000 sec

E 500 Station Wagon
62 mph
62
mph
mph
246 ft
0.000 sec

E 400 Station Wagon
▶ REPLAY
11.08 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.01 lb/hp
E 500 Station Wagon
11.08 lb/hp
13.01 lb/hp
E 400 Station Wagon
Fuel Economy / Emissions
E 500 Station Wagon
E 400 Station Wagon
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
28 mpg
E 500 Station Wagon
21 mpg
28 mpg
E 400 Station Wagon
15 mpg
city
20 mpg
29 mpg
highway
35 mpg
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
448 mi
Range
431 mi
E 500 Station Wagon
448 mi
431 mi
E 400 Station Wagon
Environmental Impact
210.3 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).
161.1 kWh
E 500 Station Wagon
210.3 kWh
161.1 kWh
E 400 Station Wagon
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
415 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
317 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
E 500 Station Wagon
E 400 Station Wagon
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1235 lb
19.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
19.7 cu ft












55.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
55.2 cu ft