Mercedes E class 1999 and Mercedes E class 2004 have the same engine power, the torque is the same for both cars. Mercedes E class 1999 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.4 seconds later.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
11.1
10.3
Real fuel consumption:
10.8 l/100km
12.2 l/100km
The Mercedes E class 1999 is a better choice in terms of fuel economy based on user-reported consumption, although the specification shows otherwise. By specification Mercedes E class 1999 consumes 0.8 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Mercedes E class 2004, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Mercedes E class 1999 could require 120 litres more fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Mercedes E class 1999 consumes 1.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Mercedes E class 2004.
Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used.
Engine production duration:
10 years
10 years
Dimensions
Length:
4.82 m
4.82 m
Width:
1.80 m
1.82 m
Height:
1.45 m
1.45 m
Both cars are similar in size. Mercedes E class 1999 and Mercedes E class 2004 are practically the same length.
Trunk capacity:
520 litres
540 litres
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible
520 litres
540 litres
Mercedes E class 1999 has 20 litres less trunk space than the Mercedes E class 2004. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Mercedes E class 2004 (by 20 litres).
Turning diameter:
11.3 meters
11.4 meters
The turning circle of the Mercedes E class 1999 is 0.1 metres less than that of the Mercedes E class 2004.
Gross weight:
2`250 kg
2`255 kg
Net weight:
1`720 kg
1`730 kg
Load capacity:
530 kg
525 kg
Safety:
no data
Quality:
Mercedes E class 2004 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Mercedes E class 1999 has serious deffects in 10 percent more cases than Mercedes E class 2004, so Mercedes E class 2004 quality is probably slightly better
