Mercedes E class 1992 vs Mercedes S class 1995
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: | 3.2 Petrol | 3.2 Petrol | |
Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
Power: | 220 HP | 231 HP | |
Torque: | 310 NM | 315 NM | |
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8 seconds | 9.3 seconds | |
Mercedes E class engine produces 11 HP less power than Mercedes S class, whereas torque is 5 NM less than Mercedes S class. Despite less power, Mercedes E class reaches 100 km/h speed 1.3 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 11.7 | 13.4 | |
The Mercedes E class is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Mercedes E class consumes 1.7 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 255 litres of fuel. | |||
Fuel tank capacity: | 72 litres | 100 litres | |
Full fuel tank distance: | 610 km in combined cycle | 740 km in combined cycle | |
Mercedes S class gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
Average engine lifespan: | 700'000 km | 700'000 km | |
Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
Engine production duration: | 9 years | 9 years | |
Dimensions | |||
Length: | 4.76 m | 5.11 m | |
Width: | 1.74 m | 1.89 m | |
Height: | 1.49 m | 1.49 m | |
Mercedes E class is smaller. Mercedes E class is 35 cm shorter than the Mercedes S class, 15 cm narrower the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
Trunk capacity: | no data | no data | |
Turning diameter: | 11.2 meters | 12.1 meters | |
The turning circle of the Mercedes E class is 0.9 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. | |||
Gross weight (kg): | 2`100 | 2`100 | |
Safety: | no data | no data | |
Quality: | 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 | ||
Average price (€): | 6600 | 4800 | |
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