Mercedes E class 2002 vs Chrysler Sebring 2006
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.7 Diesel | 2.7 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 177 HP | 203 HP | |
| Torque: | 400 NM | 262 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.3 seconds | 10.5 seconds | |
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Mercedes E class is more dynamic to drive. Mercedes E class engine produces 26 HP less power than Chrysler Sebring, but torque is 138 NM more than Chrysler Sebring. Despite less power, Mercedes E class reaches 100 km/h speed 1.2 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.8 | 10.4 | |
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The Mercedes E class is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Mercedes E class consumes 3.6 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 540 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 65 litres | 60 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 950 km in combined cycle | 570 km in combined cycle | |
| Mercedes E class gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
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. | |||
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 | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
540 litres | no data | |
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Mercedes E class has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, Mercedes E class has 85 litres more trunk space than the Chrysler Sebring. 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 (kg): | 2`200 | no data | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | below average | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 3000 | 1000 | |
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