Rear wheel drive (RWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Mercedes S class is available only with rear wheel drive, while Mercedes E class can be equipped with rear wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive.
Engines:
2.8 - 6.0
2.0 - 5.0
Performance
Power:
150 - 394 HP
75 - 326 HP
Torque:
270 - 570 NM
126 - 480 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h:
6.6 - 12.9 seconds
6.1 - 20.4 seconds
In general, Mercedes S class are available with more powerful and dynamic engines than Mercedes E class. Select a car version for a more accurate comparison!
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
9.7 - 15.4
6.7 - 13.5
Mercedes S class petrol engines consumes on average 3.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than Mercedes E class. On average, Mercedes S class equipped with diesel engines consume 2.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Mercedes E class. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version!
Mercedes S class is larger. Mercedes S class is 41 cm longer than the Mercedes E class, 15 cm wider, while the height of Mercedes S class is 6 cm higher.
Trunk capacity:
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Turning diameter:
12.5 meters
12.1 meters
The turning circle of the Mercedes S class is 0.4 metres more than that of the Mercedes E class, which means Mercedes S class can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
