Mercedes E class engine produces 13 HP less power than Mercedes S class, whereas torque is 100 NM less than Mercedes S class. Despite less power, Mercedes E class reaches 100 km/h speed 1.2 seconds faster.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
11.9
15.4
The Mercedes E class is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Mercedes E class consumes 3.5 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Mercedes S class, which means that by driving the Mercedes E class over 15,000 km in a year you can save 525 litres of fuel.
Fuel tank capacity:
90 litres
100 litres
Full fuel tank distance:
750 km in combined cycle
640 km in combined cycle
Mercedes E class gets more mileage on one fuel tank.
Mercedes E class is smaller. Mercedes E class is 37 cm shorter than the Mercedes S class, 9 cm narrower, while the height of Mercedes E class is 8 cm lower.
Trunk capacity:
500 litres
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Turning diameter:
11.7 meters
12.2 meters
The turning circle of the Mercedes E class is 0.5 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.
Mercedes S class has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Mercedes E class has serious deffects in 35 percent more cases than Mercedes S class, so Mercedes S class quality is probably significantly better