Mercedes E class 1993 is more dynamic to drive. Mercedes E class 1993 engine produces 19 HP more power than Mercedes E class 1989, whereas torque is 12 NM more than Mercedes E class 1989. Thanks to more power Mercedes E class 1993 reaches 100 km/h speed 1 seconds faster.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
7.3
7.5
Real fuel consumption:
8.1 l/100km
7.5 l/100km
The Mercedes E class 1989 is a better choice in terms of fuel economy based on user-reported consumption, although the specification shows otherwise. By specification Mercedes E class 1993 consumes 0.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Mercedes E class 1989, which means that by driving the Mercedes E class 1993 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 30 litres of fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Mercedes E class 1993 consumes 0.6 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Mercedes E class 1989.
Fuel tank capacity:
70 litres
70 litres
Full fuel tank distance:
950 km in combined cycle
930 km in combined cycle
860 km with real consumption
930 km with real consumption
Engines
Average engine lifespan:
560'000 km
630'000 km
Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Mercedes E class 1989 engine could be longer.
Engine production duration:
8 years
16 years
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 1989 might be a better choice in this respect.
Dimensions
Length:
4.74 m
4.74 m
Width:
1.74 m
1.74 m
Height:
1.43 m
1.43 m
Both cars are similar in size. Mercedes E class 1993 and Mercedes E class 1989 are practically the same length.