Ford Scorpio is more dynamic to drive. Ford Scorpio engine produces 21 HP less power than Mercedes E class, but torque is 31 NM more than Mercedes E class. Despite less power, Ford Scorpio reaches 100 km/h speed 1.5 seconds faster.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
7.7
7.1
The Mercedes E class is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Ford Scorpio consumes 0.6 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 90 litres more fuel.
Fuel tank capacity:
70 litres
70 litres
Full fuel tank distance:
900 km in combined cycle
980 km in combined cycle
Mercedes E class 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
390 litres
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 80 percent more cases than Mercedes E class, so Mercedes E class quality is probably significantly better
