Mercedes E class is available with both manual and automatic gearboxes, whereas Mercedes S class is available only with automatic gearbox.
Engines:
1.8 - 6.2
3.0 - 6.2
Performance
Power:
136 - 525 HP
235 - 525 HP
Torque:
270 - 600 NM
350 - 830 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h:
4.5 - 9.5 seconds
4.6 - 7.8 seconds
In general, Mercedes S class are available with more powerful and dynamic engines than Mercedes E class. Select a car version for a more accurate comparison!
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
5.1 - 11.4
7.6 - 14.4
Mercedes E class petrol engines consumes on average 2.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than Mercedes S class. On average, Mercedes E class equipped with diesel engines consume 2.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Mercedes S 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 smaller. Mercedes E class is 28 cm shorter than the Mercedes S class, 2 cm narrower the height of the cars does not differ significantly.
Trunk capacity:
695 litres
560 litres
Mercedes E class has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, Mercedes E class has 135 litres more trunk space than the Mercedes S class. The Mercedes S class may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers.
Turning diameter:
11.3 meters
12.2 meters
The turning circle of the Mercedes E class is 0.9 metres less than that of the Mercedes S class, which means Mercedes E class can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.