Mercedes E class 2006 is a more dynamic driving. Mercedes E class 2002 engine produces 7 HP less power than Mercedes E class 2006, but torque is 15 NM more than Mercedes E class 2006. Due to the lower power, Mercedes E class 2002 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.4 seconds later.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
9.9
9.4
Real fuel consumption:
10.7 l/100km
10.9 l/100km
By specification Mercedes E class 2002 consumes 0.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Mercedes E class 2006, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Mercedes E class 2002 could require 75 litres more fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Mercedes E class 2002 consumes 0.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Mercedes E class 2006.
Fuel tank capacity:
80 litres
65 litres
Full fuel tank distance:
800 km in combined cycle
690 km in combined cycle
740 km with real consumption
590 km with real consumption
Mercedes E class 2002 gets more mileage on one fuel tank.
Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Mercedes E class 2002 engine could be longer.
Engine production duration:
10 years
13 years
Engine spread:
Installed on at least 8 other car models, including Mercedes C klase, Mercedes ML, Chrysler Crossfire
Installed on at least 6 other car models, including Mercedes C klase, Mercedes CLK, Mercedes SLK
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts.
Dimensions
Length:
4.82 m
4.82 m
Width:
1.82 m
1.82 m
Height:
1.45 m
1.45 m
Both cars are similar in size. Mercedes E class 2002 and Mercedes E class 2006 are practically the same length.
Trunk capacity:
540 litres
540 litres
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down
540 litres
no data
Turning diameter:
11.4 meters
11.4 meters
Gross weight (kg):
2`170
2`185
Safety:
no data
Quality:
Mercedes E class 2006 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Mercedes E class 2002 has serious deffects in 35 percent more cases than Mercedes E class 2006, so Mercedes E class 2006 quality is probably significantly better
