Mercedes E class 2004 vs Mercedes E class 2006
| Body: | Estate car / wagon | Sedan | |
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| 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. | |||
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
| Engine: | 5.0 Petrol | 5.5 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Double-row timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 306 HP | 388 HP | |
| Torque: | 460 NM | 530 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 6.8 seconds | 5.5 seconds | |
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Mercedes E class 2006 is a more dynamic driving. Mercedes E class 2004 engine produces 82 HP less power than Mercedes E class 2006, whereas torque is 70 NM less than Mercedes E class 2006. Due to the lower power, Mercedes E class 2004 reaches 100 km/h speed 1.3 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 12.3 | 11.9 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 12.5 l/100km | 12.8 l/100km | |
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By specification Mercedes E class 2004 consumes 0.4 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 60 litres more fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Mercedes E class 2004 consumes 0.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Mercedes E class 2006. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 80 litres | 80 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 650 km in combined cycle | 670 km in combined cycle | |
| 860 km on highway | 860 km on highway | ||
| 640 km with real consumption | 620 km with real consumption | ||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 480'000 km | 480'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 11 years | 10 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 6 other car models, including Mercedes ML, Mercedes S klase, Mercedes CLK, Mercedes CLS | Installed on at least 9 other car models, including Mercedes ML, Mercedes S klase, Mercedes G klase | |
| 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 | 1.43 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 7 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 690 litres | 530 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1950 litres | no data | |
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Mercedes E class 2004 has more luggage capacity. Mercedes E class 2004 has 160 litres more trunk space than the Mercedes E class 2006. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.4 meters | 11.5 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Mercedes E class 2004 is 0.1 metres less than that of the Mercedes E class 2006. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`520 | 2`405 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | below average | below average | |
| Average price (€): | 2800 | 6000 | |
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