Mercedes E class is a more dynamic driving. Ford Scorpio engine produces 12 HP less power than Mercedes E class, whereas torque is 27 NM less than Mercedes E class. Due to the lower power, Ford Scorpio reaches 100 km/h speed 0.6 seconds later.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
7.8
9.2
Real fuel consumption:
9.1 l/100km
9.3 l/100km
The Ford Scorpio is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Ford Scorpio consumes 1.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Mercedes E class, which means that by driving the Ford Scorpio over 15,000 km in a year you can save 210 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Ford Scorpio consumes 0.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Mercedes E class.
Fuel tank capacity:
70 litres
70 litres
Full fuel tank distance:
890 km in combined cycle
760 km in combined cycle
760 km with real consumption
750 km with real consumption
Ford Scorpio gets more mileage on one fuel tank.
Dimensions
Length:
4.74 m
4.74 m
Width:
1.76 m
1.74 m
Height:
1.43 m
1.43 m
Both cars are similar in size. Ford Scorpio and Mercedes E class are practically the same length.
Trunk capacity:
no data
no data
Turning diameter:
10.4 meters
11.2 meters
The turning circle of the Ford Scorpio is 0.8 metres less than that of the Mercedes E class, which means Ford Scorpio can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Mercedes E class has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Ford Scorpio has serious deffects in 90 percent more cases than Mercedes E class, so Mercedes E class quality is probably significantly better
