Mercedes C class is a more dynamic driving. Mercedes E class engine produces 27 HP less power than Mercedes C class, whereas torque is 40 NM less than Mercedes C class. Due to the lower power, Mercedes E class reaches 100 km/h speed 2.3 seconds later.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
9.0
9.5
Real fuel consumption:
9.7 l/100km
10.0 l/100km
The Mercedes E class is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Mercedes E class consumes 0.5 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Mercedes C class, which means that by driving the Mercedes E class 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 consumes 0.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Mercedes C class.
Fuel tank capacity:
70 litres
62 litres
Full fuel tank distance:
770 km in combined cycle
650 km in combined cycle
720 km with real consumption
620 km with real consumption
Mercedes E class gets more mileage on one fuel tank.
Dimensions
Length:
4.74 m
4.53 m
Width:
1.74 m
1.73 m
Height:
1.43 m
1.43 m
Mercedes E class is larger. Mercedes E class is 21 cm longer than the Mercedes C class, 1 cm wider the height of the cars does not differ significantly.
Trunk capacity:
no data
no data
Turning diameter:
10.2 meters
10.8 meters
The turning circle of the Mercedes E class is 0.6 metres less than that of the Mercedes C class, which means Mercedes E class can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Mercedes C class has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Mercedes E class has serious deffects in 305 percent more cases than Mercedes C class, so Mercedes C class quality is probably significantly better
