Mercedes E class 2006 vs Chrysler Sebring 2006
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 1.8 Petrol | 2.7 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 184 HP | 203 HP | |
| Torque: | 250 NM | 262 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.4 seconds | 10.5 seconds | |
| Mercedes E class engine produces 19 HP less power than Chrysler Sebring, whereas torque is 12 NM less than Chrysler Sebring. Despite less power, Mercedes E class reaches 100 km/h speed 1.1 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.5 | 10.4 | |
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The Mercedes E class is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Mercedes E class consumes 1.9 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Chrysler Sebring, which means that by driving the Mercedes E class over 15,000 km in a year you can save 285 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 65 litres | 60 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 760 km in combined cycle | 570 km in combined cycle | |
| Mercedes E class 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: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
| Front-wheel drive cars (Chrysler Sebring) have better traction on slippery roads and when climbing hills, better fuel economy, and are less expensive to purchase. On the disadvantage side, FWD cars usually have less towing capacity, poorer acceleration and harder handling. Rear-wheel drive cars (Mercedes E class) have better handling on dry roads, better acceleration, more even weight distribution and more fun to drive. RWD is also better for towing large loads. The cons of rear-wheel drive are less interior and trunk space and more difficulty maneuvering in wet and snowy conditions. | |||
| Mercedes E klase 2006 1.8 engine: The most notable issue with this engine is the sticking of exhaust valves due to carbon buildup. Another significant problem is the unreliable timing chain, which can stretch by 100,000 km. Early symptoms of a ... More about Mercedes E klase 2006 1.8 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.82 m | 4.84 m | |
| Width: | 1.82 m | 1.79 m | |
| Height: | 1.45 m | 1.39 m | |
| Mercedes E class is 2 cm shorter than the Chrysler Sebring, 3 cm wider, while the height of Mercedes E class is 6 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 540 litres | 455 litres | |
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Mercedes E class has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, The Chrysler Sebring may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.4 meters | 11.2 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Mercedes E class is 0.2 metres more than that of the Chrysler Sebring. | |||
| Gross weight: | 2`105 kg | no data | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | below average | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 5000 | 1000 | |
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