Mercedes E class 1995 engine produces 4 HP less power than Mercedes E class 1999, the torque is the same for both cars. Despite less power, Mercedes E class 1995 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.1 seconds faster.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
9.9
10.3
Real fuel consumption:
11.5 l/100km
10.0 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 1995 consumes 0.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Mercedes E class 1999, which means that by driving the Mercedes E class 1995 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 60 litres of fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Mercedes E class 1995 consumes 1.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Mercedes E class 1999.
Fuel tank capacity:
80 litres
80 litres
Full fuel tank distance:
800 km in combined cycle
770 km in combined cycle
1050 km on highway
1050 km on highway
690 km with real consumption
800 km with real consumption
Engines
Average engine lifespan:
700'000 km
480'000 km
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 1995 engine could be longer.
Engine production duration:
9 years
10 years
Engine spread:
Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Mercedes S klase, Mercedes CLK, Mercedes SL
Installed on at least 8 other car models, including Mercedes C klase, Mercedes ML, Chrysler Crossfire
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 1999 might be a better choice in this respect.
Dimensions
Length:
4.80 m
4.82 m
Width:
1.80 m
1.80 m
Height:
1.42 m
1.44 m
Both cars are similar in size. Mercedes E class 1995 is 2 cm shorter than the Mercedes E class 1999, width is practically the same , while the height of Mercedes E class 1995 is 2 cm lower.
Trunk capacity:
500 litres
520 litres
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down
no data
520 litres
Mercedes E class 1995 has 20 litres less trunk space than the Mercedes E class 1999.
Turning diameter:
11.3 meters
11.3 meters
Gross weight (kg):
2`130
2`160
Safety:
no data
Quality:
Mercedes E class 1999 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Mercedes E class 1995 has serious deffects in 20 percent more cases than Mercedes E class 1999, so Mercedes E class 1999 quality is probably better
