The wagon generally has more cargo space due to a larger trunk door opening, a roof that extends as far back as possible, and the ability to convert the rear of the passenger compartment into cargo space. Sedans tend to be quieter than wagons due to a more isolated rear area.
Mercedes E class 2006 is a more dynamic driving. Mercedes E class 2004 engine produces 54 HP less power than Mercedes E class 2006, whereas torque is 60 NM less than Mercedes E class 2006. Due to the lower power, Mercedes E class 2004 reaches 100 km/h speed 3 seconds later.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
10.9
9.9
Real fuel consumption:
11.4 l/100km
11.4 l/100km
The Mercedes E class 2006 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Mercedes E class 2004 consumes 1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Mercedes E class 2006, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Mercedes E class 2004 could require 150 litres more fuel.
Fuel tank capacity:
70 litres
65 litres
Full fuel tank distance:
640 km in combined cycle
650 km in combined cycle
610 km with real consumption
570 km with real consumption
Drive type
Wheel drive type:
All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Engines
Average engine lifespan:
420'000 km
420'000 km
Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used.
Engine production duration:
10 years
13 years
Engine spread:
Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Mercedes C klase, Mercedes CLK
Installed on at least 6 other car models, including Mercedes C klase, Mercedes CLK, Mercedes SLK
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Mercedes E class 2006 might be a better choice in this respect.
Dimensions
Length:
4.85 m
4.82 m
Width:
1.82 m
1.82 m
Height:
1.50 m
1.45 m
Mercedes E class 2004 is 3 cm longer than the Mercedes E class 2006, width is practically the same , while the height of Mercedes E class 2004 is 5 cm higher.
Trunk capacity:
690 litres
540 litres
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down
1950 litres
no data
Mercedes E class 2004 has more luggage capacity. Mercedes E class 2004 has 150 litres more trunk space than the Mercedes E class 2006.