Mercedes S class engine produces 13 HP more power than Mercedes E class, whereas torque is 100 NM more than Mercedes E class. Despite the higher power, Mercedes S class reaches 100 km/h speed 1.2 seconds later.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
15.4
11.9
The Mercedes E class is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Mercedes S class consumes 3.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Mercedes E class, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Mercedes S class could require 525 litres more fuel.
Fuel tank capacity:
100 litres
90 litres
Full fuel tank distance:
640 km in combined cycle
750 km in combined cycle
Mercedes E class gets more mileage on one fuel tank.
Mercedes S class is larger. Mercedes S class is 37 cm longer than the Mercedes E class, 9 cm wider, while the height of Mercedes S class is 8 cm higher.
Trunk capacity:
no data
500 litres
Turning diameter:
12.2 meters
11.7 meters
The turning circle of the Mercedes S class is 0.5 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.
Mercedes S class has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Mercedes E class has serious deffects in 35 percent more cases than Mercedes S class, so Mercedes S class quality is probably significantly better
