Mercedes E class 2006 vs Mercedes C class 2007

 
Mercedes E class
2006 - 2009
Mercedes C class
2007 - 2011
Gearbox: ManualManual
Engine: 2.1 Diesel2.1 Diesel
Camshaft drive: Timing chainTiming chain

Performance

Power: 136 HP136 HP
Torque: 340 NM270 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 9.9 seconds10 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): 6.35.7
Real fuel consumption: 6.5 l/100km6.3 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 litres66 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 1030 km in combined cycle1150 km in combined cycle
1000 km with real consumption1040 km with real consumption
Mercedes C class gets more mileage on one fuel tank.

Engines

Engine production duration: 8 years8 years
Engine spread: Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Mercedes C klase, Mercedes VitoUsed 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 m4.58 m
Width: 1.82 m1.77 m
Height: 1.45 m1.45 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 litres475 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 meters10.8 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`140no 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 (€): 60005400
Pros and Cons: Mercedes E klase has
  • roomier boot
  • fewer faults
Mercedes C klase has
  • lower fuel consumption
  • more full fuel tank mileage
  • better manoeuvrability
  • lower price
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