Mercedes C class is a more dynamic driving. Mercedes E class engine produces 34 HP less power than Mercedes C class, whereas torque is 110 NM less than Mercedes C class. Due to the lower power, Mercedes E class reaches 100 km/h speed 0.9 seconds later.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
6.9
6.9
Engines
Engine production duration:
19 years
19 years
Engine spread:
Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Mercedes ML, Mercedes R klase
Installed on at least 10 other car models, including Mercedes E klase, Mercedes ML, Mercedes S klase
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Mercedes C 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
no data
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.
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
