In general, Mercedes E class are available with more powerful and dynamic engines than Mercedes C class. Select a car version for a more accurate comparison!
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
5.1 - 12.0
5.1 - 11.4
Mercedes C class petrol engines consumes on average 1 litres less fuel per 100 km than Mercedes E class. On average, Mercedes C class equipped with diesel engines consume 0.6 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Mercedes E class. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version!
Mercedes C class is smaller. Mercedes C class is 28 cm shorter than the Mercedes E class, 8 cm narrower, while the height of Mercedes C class is 3 cm lower.
Trunk capacity:
475 litres
695 litres
Mercedes E class has more luggage space. Mercedes C class has 220 litres less trunk space than the Mercedes E class.
Turning diameter:
11.1 meters
11.3 meters
The turning circle of the Mercedes C class is 0.2 metres less than that of the Mercedes E class.
Gross weight:
~ 2`106 kg
~ 2`323 kg
Net weight:
~ 1`593 kg
~ 1`720 kg
Load capacity:
~ 513 kg
~ 603 kg
Mercedes C class load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 18 procentiem less than Mercedes E class. Therefore, Mercedes E class is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads.