Mercedes S class 2002 vs Mercedes E class 2002

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Mercedes S class
2002 - 2005
Mercedes E class
2002 - 2006
Gearbox: Automatic Manual/Automatic
Mercedes S class is available only with automatic gearbox, whereas Mercedes E class has both automatic and manual transmission options.
Engines: 3.2 - 5.51.8 - 5.4

Performance

Power: 204 - 500 HP122 - 476 HP
Torque: 350 - 800 NM240 - 730 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 4.8 - 8.2 seconds4.7 - 12.1 seconds
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Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 7.7 - 14.85.9 - 12.9
Mercedes S class petrol engines consumes on average 1.8 litres more fuel per 100 km than Mercedes E class. On average, Mercedes S class equipped with diesel engines consume 1.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Mercedes E class.
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Dimensions

Length: 5.10 m4.82 m
Width: 1.86 m1.82 m
Height: 1.44 m1.45 m
Mercedes S class is larger, but slightly lower.
Mercedes S class is 28 cm longer than the Mercedes E class, 4 cm wider the height of the cars does not differ significantly.
Trunk capacity: no data540 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
no data540 litres
Turning diameter: 12.2 meters11.4 meters
The turning circle of the Mercedes S class is 0.8 metres more than that of the Mercedes E class, which means Mercedes S class can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): ~ 2`100~ 2`225
Safety: no data
Quality:
average

below average
Average price (€): 36003000
Pros and Cons: Mercedes S klase has
  • automatic transmission only
  • fewer faults
Mercedes E klase has
  • both manual and automatic
  • lower fuel consumption
  • better manoeuvrability
  • lower price
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