Mercedes E class 1998 is more dynamic to drive. Mercedes E class 1998 engine produces 10 HP more power than Mercedes E class 1999, whereas torque is 50 NM more than Mercedes E class 1999. Thanks to more power Mercedes E class 1998 reaches 100 km/h speed 1 seconds faster.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
6.9
6.7
Real fuel consumption:
7.6 l/100km
7.2 l/100km
The Mercedes E class 1999 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Mercedes E class 1998 consumes 0.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Mercedes E class 1999, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Mercedes E class 1998 could require 30 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Mercedes E class 1998 consumes 0.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Mercedes E class 1999.
Fuel tank capacity:
65 litres
65 litres
Full fuel tank distance:
940 km in combined cycle
970 km in combined cycle
1200 km on highway
1220 km on highway
850 km with real consumption
900 km with real consumption
Dimensions
Length:
4.80 m
4.82 m
Width:
1.80 m
1.80 m
Height:
1.44 m
1.44 m
Both cars are similar in size. Mercedes E class 1998 is 2 cm shorter than the Mercedes E class 1999, width is practically the same also the height of the cars does not differ significantly.
