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):
6.9 - 13.6
6.7 - 11.9
Mercedes E class petrol engines consumes on average 0.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than Mercedes C class. On average, Mercedes E class equipped with diesel engines consume 0.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Mercedes C class. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version!
Mercedes E class is larger. Mercedes E class is 31 cm longer than the Mercedes C class, 9 cm wider, while the height of Mercedes E class is 4 cm higher.
Trunk capacity:
690 litres
470 litres
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible
1950 litres
1384 litres
Mercedes E class has more luggage capacity. Mercedes E class has 220 litres more trunk space than the Mercedes C class. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Mercedes E class (by 566 litres).
Turning diameter:
11.4 meters
10.8 meters
The turning circle of the Mercedes E class is 0.6 metres more than that of the Mercedes C class, which means Mercedes E class can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight:
~ 2`314 kg
~ 2`109 kg
Net weight:
~ 1`795 kg
~ 1`513 kg
Load capacity:
~ 519 kg
~ 596 kg
Mercedes E class load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 15 procentiem less than Mercedes C class. Therefore, Mercedes C class is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads.
