Mercedes E class 2004 vs Mercedes E class 2006

	Mercedes E class 2004 - 2006	Mercedes E class 2006 - 2009
Gearbox:	Automatic	Automatic
Engine:	5.0 Petrol	5.5 Petrol
Camshaft drive:	Double-row timing chain	Timing chain
Performance
Power:	306 HP	388 HP
Torque:	460 NM	530 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h:	6 seconds	5.3 seconds
	Mercedes E class 2006 is a more dynamic driving. Mercedes E class 2004 engine produces 82 HP less power than Mercedes E class 2006, whereas torque is 70 NM less than Mercedes E class 2006. Due to the lower power, Mercedes E class 2004 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.7 seconds later.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):	11.5	11.5
Fuel tank capacity:	80 litres	80 litres
Full fuel tank distance:	690 km in combined cycle	690 km in combined cycle
	950 km on highway	970 km on highway
	640 km with real consumption	620 km with real consumption
Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy.

Engines
Average engine lifespan:	480'000 km	480'000 km
	Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used.
Engine production duration:	11 years	10 years
Engine spread:	Installed on at least 6 other car models, including Mercedes ML, Mercedes S klase, Mercedes CLK, Mercedes CLS	Installed on at least 9 other car models, including Mercedes ML, Mercedes S klase, Mercedes G klase
	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 2006 might be a better choice in this respect.
Dimensions
Length:	4.82 m	4.82 m
Width:	1.82 m	1.82 m
Height:	1.43 m	1.43 m
	Both cars are similar in size. Mercedes E class 2004 and Mercedes E class 2006 are practically the same length.
Trunk capacity:	no data	530 litres
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down	540 litres	no data
Turning diameter:	11.4 meters	11.4 meters
Gross weight (kg):	no data	2`310

Safety:		no data
Quality:	below average	below average
Average price (€):	3000	5600
Pros and Cons:	Mercedes E klase has lower price	Mercedes E klase has more power more dynamic more wide spread and longer produced engine
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Mercedes E class 2004 vs Mercedes E class 2006

Performance

Fuel consumption

Engines

Dimensions