Mercedes E class 1993 vs Mercedes E class 1989
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 3.0 Diesel | 3.0 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 147 HP | 113 HP | |
| Torque: | 273 NM | 191 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.8 seconds | 15.3 seconds | |
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Mercedes E class 1993 is more dynamic to drive. Mercedes E class 1993 engine produces 34 HP more power than Mercedes E class 1989, whereas torque is 82 NM more than Mercedes E class 1989. Thanks to more power Mercedes E class 1993 reaches 100 km/h speed 2.5 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.1 | 7.9 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 9.8 l/100km | 8.0 l/100km | |
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The Mercedes E class 1989 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Mercedes E class 1993 consumes 1.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Mercedes E class 1989, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Mercedes E class 1993 could require 180 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Mercedes E class 1993 consumes 1.8 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Mercedes E class 1989. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 72 litres | 72 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 790 km in combined cycle | 910 km in combined cycle | |
| 730 km with real consumption | 900 km with real consumption | ||
| Mercedes E class 1989 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: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | |
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 560'000 km | 630'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Mercedes E class 1989 engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 13 years | 13 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used only for this car | Used also on 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 1989 might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.76 m | 4.76 m | |
| Width: | 1.74 m | 1.74 m | |
| Height: | 1.50 m | 1.49 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Mercedes E class 1993 and Mercedes E class 1989 are practically the same length. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 530 litres | no data | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
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| Turning diameter: | 11.2 meters | 11.2 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`340 | 2`100 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | high | high | |
| Average price (€): | 2600 | 6600 | |
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