Mercedes E class 1989 vs Subaru Impreza 1994

 
Mercedes E class
1989 - 1992
Subaru Impreza
1994 - 1997
Gearbox: AutomaticManual
Engine: 2.3 Petrol2.0 Petrol

Performance

Power: 132 HP211 HP
Torque: 198 NM270 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 11.5 seconds6.7 seconds
Subaru Impreza is a more dynamic driving.
Mercedes E class engine produces 79 HP less power than Subaru Impreza, whereas torque is 72 NM less than Subaru Impreza. Due to the lower power, Mercedes E class reaches 100 km/h speed 4.8 seconds later.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 9.99.3
Real fuel consumption: 10.3 l/100km11.9 l/100km
The Mercedes E class is a better choice in terms of fuel economy based on user-reported consumption, although the specification shows otherwise.
By specification Mercedes E class consumes 0.6 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Subaru Impreza, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Mercedes E class could require 90 litres more fuel.
But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Mercedes E class consumes 1.6 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Subaru Impreza.
Fuel tank capacity: 72 litres60 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 720 km in combined cycle640 km in combined cycle
690 km with real consumption500 km with real consumption
Mercedes E class gets more mileage on one fuel tank.

Drive type

Wheel drive type: Rear wheel drive (RWD)All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)

Dimensions

Length: 4.76 m4.35 m
Width: 1.74 m1.69 m
Height: 1.49 m1.40 m
Mercedes E class is larger.
Mercedes E class is 41 cm longer than the Subaru Impreza, 5 cm wider, while the height of Mercedes E class is 9 cm higher.
Trunk capacity: no datano data
Turning diameter: 11.2 meters10.2 meters
The turning circle of the Mercedes E class is 1 metres more than that of the Subaru Impreza, which means Mercedes E class can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): 1`5001`200
Safety: no datano data
Quality:
high

high
Subaru Impreza has fewer problems.
According to annual technical inspection data Mercedes E class has serious deffects in 110 percent more cases than Subaru Impreza, so Subaru Impreza quality is probably significantly better
Average price (€): 24002200
Pros and Cons: Mercedes E klase has
  • more full fuel tank mileage
Subaru Impreza has
  • more power
  • more dynamic
  • has 4x4 drive
  • better manoeuvrability
  • fewer faults
  • lower price
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