Mercedes E class 2019 vs Porsche Panamera 2016
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.9 Diesel | 2.9 Hybrid | |
| Diesel (Mercedes E class) engines offer better fuel efficiency on highways and deliver high torque, making them ideal for long-distance driving and heavy-duty use. Hybrid (Porsche Panamera) engines, however, are more fuel efficient in city traffic and produce lower emissions, especially during low-speed or stop-and-go conditions. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 286 HP | 462 HP | |
| Torque: | 600 NM | 700 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 5.9 seconds | 4.6 seconds | |
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Porsche Panamera is a more dynamic driving. Mercedes E class engine produces 176 HP less power than Porsche Panamera, whereas torque is 100 NM less than Porsche Panamera. Due to the lower power, Mercedes E class reaches 100 km/h speed 1.3 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.4 | 2.5 | |
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The Porsche Panamera is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Mercedes E class consumes 2.9 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Porsche Panamera, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Mercedes E class could require 435 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 litres | 75 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 920 km in combined cycle | 3000 km in combined cycle | |
| Porsche Panamera gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| Ground clearance: | 98 mm (3.9 inches) | 133 mm (5.2 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, Porsche Panamera can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.85 m | 5.05 m | |
| Width: | 1.86 m | 1.94 m | |
| Height: | 1.43 m | 1.42 m | |
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Mercedes E class is smaller, but slightly higher. Mercedes E class is 20 cm shorter than the Porsche Panamera, 8 cm narrower the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 425 litres | 405 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1215 litres | |
| Even though the car is shorter, Mercedes E class has 20 litres more trunk space than the Porsche Panamera. The Porsche Panamera may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. | |||
| Turning diameter: | no data | 11.9 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`365 | 2`710 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | above average | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 26 600 | 75 400 | |
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