Mercedes E class 2006 is more dynamic to drive. Mercedes E class 2006 engine produces 34 HP more power than Mercedes E class 2005, whereas torque is 100 NM more than Mercedes E class 2005. Thanks to more power Mercedes E class 2006 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.8 seconds faster.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
7.9
7.8
Real fuel consumption:
8.9 l/100km
9.1 l/100km
By specification Mercedes E class 2006 consumes 0.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Mercedes E class 2005, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Mercedes E class 2006 could require 15 litres more fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Mercedes E class 2006 consumes 0.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Mercedes E class 2005.
Fuel tank capacity:
80 litres
65 litres
Full fuel tank distance:
1010 km in combined cycle
830 km in combined cycle
890 km with real consumption
710 km with real consumption
Mercedes E class 2006 gets more mileage on one fuel tank.
Drive type
Wheel drive type:
All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Engines
Engine production duration:
19 years
19 years
Engine spread:
Installed on at least 10 other car models, including Mercedes C klase, Mercedes ML, Mercedes S klase
Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Mercedes ML, Mercedes R klase
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Mercedes E class 2006 might be a better choice in this respect.
Dimensions
Length:
4.82 m
4.82 m
Width:
1.82 m
1.82 m
Height:
1.45 m
1.45 m
Both cars are similar in size. Mercedes E class 2006 and Mercedes E class 2005 are practically the same length.
