Mercedes E class 2006 vs Mercedes C class 2007
Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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Engine: | 2.1 Diesel | 2.1 Diesel | |
Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
Power: | 136 HP | 136 HP | |
Torque: | 340 NM | 270 NM | |
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.9 seconds | 10 seconds | |
Mercedes E class and Mercedes C class have the same engine power, but Mercedes E class torque is 70 NM more than Mercedes C class. Mercedes E class reaches 100 km/h speed 0.1 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.3 | 5.7 | |
Real fuel consumption: | 6.5 l/100km | 6.3 l/100km | |
The Mercedes C class is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Mercedes E class consumes 0.6 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Mercedes C class, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Mercedes E class could require 90 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Mercedes E class consumes 0.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Mercedes C class. | |||
Fuel tank capacity: | 65 litres | 66 litres | |
Full fuel tank distance: | 1030 km in combined cycle | 1150 km in combined cycle | |
1000 km with real consumption | 1040 km with real consumption | ||
Mercedes C class gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
Engine production duration: | 8 years | 8 years | |
Engine spread: | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Mercedes C klase, Mercedes Vito | Used only for this car | |
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 might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
Length: | 4.82 m | 4.58 m | |
Width: | 1.82 m | 1.77 m | |
Height: | 1.45 m | 1.45 m | |
Mercedes E class is larger. Mercedes E class is 24 cm longer than the Mercedes C class, 5 cm wider the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
Trunk capacity: | 540 litres | 475 litres | |
Mercedes E class has more luggage capacity. Mercedes E class has 65 litres more trunk space than the Mercedes C class. | |||
Turning diameter: | 11.4 meters | 10.8 meters | |
The turning circle of the Mercedes E class is 0.6 metres more than that of the Mercedes C class, which means Mercedes E class can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
Gross weight (kg): | 2`140 | no data | |
Safety: | no data | ||
Quality: | high | average | |
Mercedes E class has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Mercedes C class has serious deffects in 25 percent more cases than Mercedes E class, so Mercedes E class quality is probably significantly better | |||
Average price (€): | 6000 | 5400 | |
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