Mercedes S class 2017 vs Mercedes E class 2018
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 3.0 Petrol | 3.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 367 HP | 435 HP | |
| Torque: | 500 NM | 520 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 5.5 seconds | 4.4 seconds | |
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Mercedes E class is a more dynamic driving. Mercedes S class engine produces 68 HP less power than Mercedes E class, whereas torque is 20 NM less than Mercedes E class. Due to the lower power, Mercedes S class reaches 100 km/h speed 1.1 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.2 | 7.2 | |
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The Mercedes E class is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Mercedes S class consumes 2 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 300 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 80 litres | 66 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 860 km in combined cycle | 910 km in combined cycle | |
| 1110 km on highway | 1110 km on highway | ||
| Mercedes E class gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 5.03 m | 4.85 m | |
| Width: | 1.90 m | 1.86 m | |
| Height: | 1.41 m | 1.43 m | |
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Mercedes S class is larger, but slightly lower. Mercedes S class is 18 cm longer than the Mercedes E class, 4 cm wider, while the height of Mercedes S class is 2 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 400 litres | 425 litres | |
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Mercedes E class has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, Mercedes S class has 25 litres less trunk space than the Mercedes E class. This could mean that the Mercedes S class uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.6 meters | 12.1 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Mercedes S class is 0.5 metres less than that of the Mercedes E class, which means Mercedes S class can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`555 | 2`425 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | above average | |
| Average price (€): | no data | 26 200 | |
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