Lexus ES 2016 vs Mercedes E class 2016
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 3.5 Petrol | 3.5 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 249 HP | 333 HP | |
| Torque: | 346 NM | 480 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7.5 seconds | 5.2 seconds | |
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Mercedes E class is a more dynamic driving. Lexus ES engine produces 84 HP less power than Mercedes E class, whereas torque is 134 NM less than Mercedes E class. Due to the lower power, Lexus ES reaches 100 km/h speed 2.3 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.5 | no data | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 65 litres | 66 litres | |
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 21 years | 15 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 5 other car models, including Toyota RAV4, Lexus RX, Toyota Camry, Toyota Sienna | Used also on Mercedes CLS | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Lexus ES might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.90 m | 4.92 m | |
| Width: | 1.82 m | 1.85 m | |
| Height: | 1.45 m | 1.46 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Lexus ES is 2 cm shorter than the Mercedes E class, 3 cm narrower, while the height of Lexus ES is 1 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 460 litres | 540 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1470 litres | |
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Mercedes E class has more luggage space. Lexus ES has 80 litres less trunk space than the Mercedes E class. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.4 meters | 11.9 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Lexus ES is 0.5 metres less than that of the Mercedes E class, which means Lexus ES can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`130 | 2`460 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | above average | |
| Average price (€): | no data | 24 400 | |
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