The Comparative Analysis :
Porsche Cayman Tiptronic (06 - 09) vs. Mercedes E 300 Coupé 9G-TRONIC (17 - 19)
€ 51,500
€ 54,700
€ 51,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 54,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Porsche Cayman is significantly smaller in every dimension. It's 19.1 inches shorter, 2.3 inches narrower and 4.9 inches lower than the Mercedes E 300 Coupé.
Porsche Cayman
Mercedes E 300 Coupé
51.4
70.9
77.9
56.3
73.2
80.9
70.9 in
Width
73.2 in
77.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.9 in
51.4 in
Height
56.3 in
95.1
170.9
113.1
190
170.9 in
Length
190 in
95.1 in
Wheelbase
113.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Porsche Cayman
Mercedes E 300 Coupé
3164 lb
Curb Weight
3715 lb
3671 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4916 lb
Weight Difference:
551 lb
14.83 %
General
Porsche Cayman
Mercedes E 300 Coupé
987C
Generation
C238
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
5-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Porsche Cayman
Mercedes E 300 Coupé
6-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 274
Engine Code
M 274.920
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2.7 L / 132 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
242 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 5500 rpm
Porsche Cayman
242 hp
242 hp
Mercedes E 300 Coupé
201 lb‑ft
at 4600 rpm
Max. Torque
273 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Porsche Cayman
201 lb‑ft
273 lb‑ft
Mercedes E 300 Coupé
Performance
Porsche Cayman
Mercedes E 300 Coupé
157 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
318 ft
0.000 sec
Porsche Cayman
62 mph
62
mph
mph
292 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes E 300 Coupé
▶ REPLAY
13.07 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.35 lb/hp
Porsche Cayman
13.07 lb/hp
15.35 lb/hp
Mercedes E 300 Coupé
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Porsche Cayman
Mercedes E 300 Coupé
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Porsche Cayman
23 mpg
37 mpg
Mercedes E 300 Coupé
16 mpg
city
28 mpg
31 mpg
highway
44 mpg
16.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
386 mi
Range
641 mi
Porsche Cayman
386 mi
641 mi
Mercedes E 300 Coupé
Environmental Impact
195.2 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).
121.2 kWh
Porsche Cayman
195.2 kWh
121.2 kWh
Mercedes E 300 Coupé
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6
389 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
237 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Porsche Cayman
Mercedes E 300 Coupé
2
Doors
3
2
No. of Seats
4
507 lb
Maximum Payload
1202 lb
11.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
