Ford Scorpio 1996 vs Mercedes E class 1995

 
Ford Scorpio
1996 - 1997
Mercedes E class
1995 - 1997
Gearbox: AutomaticAutomatic
Engine: 2.3 Petrol2.3 Petrol

Performance

Power: 147 HP150 HP
Torque: 202 NM220 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 11.2 seconds10.9 seconds
Mercedes E class is a more dynamic driving.
Ford Scorpio engine produces 3 HP less power than Mercedes E class, whereas torque is 18 NM less than Mercedes E class. Due to the lower power, Ford Scorpio reaches 100 km/h speed 0.3 seconds later.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 10.59.7
Real fuel consumption: 11.2 l/100km9.7 l/100km
The Mercedes E class is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy.
By specification Ford Scorpio consumes 0.8 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Mercedes E class, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Ford Scorpio could require 120 litres more fuel.
By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Ford Scorpio consumes 1.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Mercedes E class.
Fuel tank capacity: 70 litres65 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 660 km in combined cycle670 km in combined cycle
840 km on highway850 km on highway
620 km with real consumption670 km with real consumption

Dimensions

Length: 4.82 m4.80 m
Width: 1.88 m1.80 m
Height: 1.39 m1.43 m
Ford Scorpio is larger, but slightly lower.
Ford Scorpio is 2 cm longer than the Mercedes E class, 8 cm wider, while the height of Ford Scorpio is 4 cm lower.
Trunk capacity: no data520 litres
Turning diameter: 10.4 meters11.3 meters
The turning circle of the Ford Scorpio is 0.9 metres less than that of the Mercedes E class, which means Ford Scorpio can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): 1`8501`950
Safety: no data
Quality:
below average

above average
Mercedes E class has fewer problems.
According to annual technical inspection data Ford Scorpio has serious deffects in 45 percent more cases than Mercedes E class, so Mercedes E class quality is probably significantly better
Average price (€): 10001600
Pros and Cons: Ford Scorpio has
  • better manoeuvrability
  • lower price
Mercedes E klase has
  • lower fuel consumption
  • fewer faults
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