Mercedes E class and Mercedes C class have the same engine power, the torque is the same for both cars. Mercedes E class reaches 100 km/h speed 0.9 seconds faster.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
1.7
5.6
The Mercedes E class is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Mercedes E class consumes 3.9 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Mercedes C class, which means that by driving the Mercedes E class over 15,000 km in a year you can save 585 litres of fuel.
Fuel tank capacity:
60 litres
66 litres
Full fuel tank distance:
3440 km in combined cycle
1170 km in combined cycle
Mercedes E class gets more mileage on one fuel tank.
Dimensions
Length:
4.92 m
4.69 m
Width:
1.85 m
1.81 m
Height:
1.46 m
1.44 m
Mercedes E class is larger. Mercedes E class is 24 cm longer than the Mercedes C class, 4 cm wider, while the height of Mercedes E class is 2 cm higher.
Trunk capacity:
no data
480 litres
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down
1470 litres
no data
Turning diameter:
11.6 meters
11.22 meters
The turning circle of the Mercedes E class is 0.38 metres more than that of the Mercedes C class.
Mercedes C class has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Mercedes E class has serious deffects in 20 percent more cases than Mercedes C class, so Mercedes C class quality is probably better