Mercedes E class 1997 and Mercedes E class 1999 have the same engine power, the torque is the same for both cars. Mercedes E class 1997 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.3 seconds faster.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
10.2
10.7
Real fuel consumption:
9.9 l/100km
11.3 l/100km
The Mercedes E class 1997 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Mercedes E class 1997 consumes 0.5 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Mercedes E class 1999, which means that by driving the Mercedes E class 1997 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 75 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Mercedes E class 1997 consumes 1.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Mercedes E class 1999.
Fuel tank capacity:
80 litres
80 litres
Full fuel tank distance:
780 km in combined cycle
740 km in combined cycle
1080 km on highway
1020 km on highway
800 km with real consumption
700 km with real consumption
Mercedes E class 1997 gets more mileage on one fuel tank.
Engines
Average engine lifespan:
450'000 km
450'000 km
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:
4.80 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 1997 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.
Trunk capacity:
515 litres
520 litres
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down
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520 litres
Mercedes E class 1997 has 5 litres less trunk space than the Mercedes E class 1999.