Car comparison

Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212) · Facelift 2013 E 250vsAlfa Romeo Giulia (952) Veloce 2.2 JTD

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212) · Facelift 2013

E 250

211 hp1991 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticTurbochargedSedan2013-2016
VS

Alfa Romeo Giulia (952)

Veloce 2.2 JTD

210 hp2143 ccDieselAWDAutomaticTurbochargedSedan2016-2018

Comparison overview

Use the estimates as comparison hints and verify exact figures before making decisions.

Best choices

Alfa Romeo Giulia (952) Veloce 2.2 JTD

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    6.8 s
  • Highest torque
    470 Nm
    347 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,535 kg
    3,384 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    137 hp/t
    102 kW/t
    7.3 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    4.7 L/100 km
    50.0 mpg US
    60.1 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    5.8 L/100 km
    40.6 mpg US
    48.7 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    4.0 L/100 km
    58.8 mpg US
    70.6 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    1,106 km
    687 mi
  • Best overall score
    62/100
  • Best performance score
    57/100
  • Best economy score
    94/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelMercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 250Alfa RomeoGiulia (952)Veloce 2.2 JTD
Power
211hp157kW
210hp157kW
Torque
350Nm258lb-ft
470Nm347lb-ft
Curb weight
1,605kg3,538lb
1,535kg3,384lb
Gross weight
2,245kg4,949lb
2,110kg4,652lb
Top speed
243 km/h
151 mph
235 km/h
146 mph
To 99% top speed
70.3s99% target: 241 km/h / 149 mph
Calculated
61.9s99% target: 233 km/h / 145 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
7.4s
6.8s
0-200 km/h
25.4s
Calculated
24.6s
Calculated
0-60 mph
7.1s
Calculated
6.5s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
6.1L/100 km38.6mpg US46.3mpg UK
4.7L/100 km50mpg US60.1mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
7.7L/100 km30.5mpg US36.7mpg UK
5.8L/100 km40.6mpg US48.7mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
5.1L/100 km46.1mpg US55.4mpg UK
4L/100 km58.8mpg US70.6mpg UK
Quarter mile
15.2s
Calculated
14.8s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
131hp/t98kW/t60hp/1000 lb
Calculated
137hp/t102kW/t62hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
218Nm/t146lb-ft/ton
Calculated
306Nm/t205lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
967km601mi
Calculated
1,106km687mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,991cc121cu in
2,143cc131cu in
Length
4,879mm192in
4,643mm183in
Width
1,854mm73in
1,860mm73in
Height
1,474mm58in
1,436mm57in
Wheelbase
2,874mm113in
2,820mm111in
Front track
1,598mm63in
1,557mm61in
Rear track
1,614mm64in
1,625mm64in
Trunk volume
540L
480L
Doors
4
4
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
59L
52L
CO2 emissions-
122g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212) Facelift 2013 E 250Alfa Romeo Giulia (952) Veloce 2.2 JTDPowerTorque
  • Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212) Facelift 2013 E 250: Power / Torque
  • Alfa Romeo Giulia (952) Veloce 2.2 JTD: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 2505,500 rpm1,200-4,000 rpm5,750 rpm
Alfa RomeoGiulia (952)Veloce 2.2 JTD3,750 rpm1,750 rpm4,000 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricMercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 250Alfa RomeoGiulia (952)Veloce 2.2 JTD
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
7.1 s
6.5 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
7.4 s
6.8 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
25.4 s
24.6 s
Top speed
243 km/h
151 mph
235 km/h
146 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.8 s
2.6 s
330 ft
101 m
6.9 s
6.6 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.2 s
9.8 s
1000 ft
305 m
12.9 s
12.5 s
1/4 mile
402 m
15.2 s
14.8 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
159 km/h
99 mph
162 km/h
101 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 250
211 hp
157 kW
Alfa RomeoGiulia (952)Veloce 2.2 JTD
210 hp
157 kW

Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212) Facelift 2013 E 250 has 1 hp more than Alfa Romeo Giulia (952) Veloce 2.2 JTD.

The biggest power difference is between Alfa Romeo Giulia (952) Veloce 2.2 JTD and Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212) Facelift 2013 E 250: 1 hp (1 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 250
350 Nm
258 lb-ft
Alfa RomeoGiulia (952)Veloce 2.2 JTD
470 Nm
347 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 250
1,605 kg
3,538 lb
Alfa RomeoGiulia (952)Veloce 2.2 JTD
1,535 kg
3,384 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 250
243 km/h
151 mph
Alfa RomeoGiulia (952)Veloce 2.2 JTD
235 km/h
146 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 2507.4 s
Alfa RomeoGiulia (952)Veloce 2.2 JTD6.8 s

Although Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212) Facelift 2013 E 250 has more power, Alfa Romeo Giulia (952) Veloce 2.2 JTD is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Alfa Romeo Giulia (952) Veloce 2.2 JTD and Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212) Facelift 2013 E 250: 0.6 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 250
6.1 L/100 km
38.6 mpg US
46.3 mpg UK
Alfa RomeoGiulia (952)Veloce 2.2 JTD
4.7 L/100 km
50.0 mpg US
60.1 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Alfa Romeo Giulia (952) Veloce 2.2 JTD and Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212) Facelift 2013 E 250: 1.4 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 250
131 hp/t
98 kW/t
7.6 kg/hp
Alfa RomeoGiulia (952)Veloce 2.2 JTD
137 hp/t
102 kW/t
7.3 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 250
967 km
601 mi
Alfa RomeoGiulia (952)Veloce 2.2 JTD
1,106 km
687 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 250
211 hp
157 kW
7.4 s
243 km/h
151 mph
Alfa RomeoGiulia (952)Veloce 2.2 JTD
210 hp
157 kW
6.8 s
235 km/h
146 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 250
Power
211 hp
157 kW
0-100 km/h7.4 s
Top speed
243 km/h
151 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
540 L
19.1 cu ft
Length
4,879 mm
192.1 in
Height
1,474 mm
58.0 in
Alfa RomeoGiulia (952)Veloce 2.2 JTD
Power
210 hp
157 kW
0-100 km/h6.8 s
Top speed
235 km/h
146 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
480 L
17.0 cu ft
Length
4,643 mm
182.8 in
Height
1,436 mm
56.5 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 250
Power
211 hp
157 kW
0-100 km/h7.4 s
Top speed
243 km/h
151 mph
6.1 L/100 km
38.6 mpg US
46.3 mpg UK
Alfa RomeoGiulia (952)Veloce 2.2 JTD
Power
210 hp
157 kW
0-100 km/h6.8 s
Top speed
235 km/h
146 mph
4.7 L/100 km
50.0 mpg US
60.1 mpg UK

Alfa Romeo Giulia (952) Veloce 2.2 JTD is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 250
6.1 L/100 km
38.6 mpg US
46.3 mpg UK
7.4 s
Alfa RomeoGiulia (952)Veloce 2.2 JTD
4.7 L/100 km
50.0 mpg US
60.1 mpg UK
6.8 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 250
131 hp/t
98 kW/t
7.6 kg/hp
6.1 L/100 km
38.6 mpg US
46.3 mpg UK
Alfa RomeoGiulia (952)Veloce 2.2 JTD
137 hp/t
102 kW/t
7.3 kg/hp
4.7 L/100 km
50.0 mpg US
60.1 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleMercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 250Alfa RomeoGiulia (952)Veloce 2.2 JTD
Power
211 hp
157 kW
210 hp
157 kW
Torque
350 Nm
258 lb-ft
470 Nm
347 lb-ft
Acceleration
7.4 s
6.8 s
Top speed
243 km/h
151 mph
235 km/h
146 mph
Lightness
1,605 kg
3,538 lb
1,535 kg
3,384 lb
Fuel consumption
6.1 L/100 km
38.6 mpg US
46.3 mpg UK
4.7 L/100 km
50.0 mpg US
60.1 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
540 L
19.1 cu ft
Length
4,879 mm
192.1 in
Height
1,474 mm
58.0 in
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
480 L
17.0 cu ft
Length
4,643 mm
182.8 in
Height
1,436 mm
56.5 in
Range score
967 km
601 mi
1,106 km
687 mi
CO2 score
-
122 g/km
Trunk score
540 L
19.1 cu ft
480 L
17.0 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
131 hp/t
98 kW/t
7.6 kg/hp
137 hp/t
102 kW/t
7.3 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

Enter the fuel price in your local currency, for example €/L, $/gal, £/L or any other local currency.

LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleMercedes-Benz E-class (W212) Facelift 2013 E 250Alfa Romeo Giulia (952) Veloce 2.2 JTD
Consumption6.1 L/100 km38.6 mpg US46.3 mpg UK4.7 L/100 km50 mpg US60.1 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km10.67 LC100 km8.23 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi17.18 LC100 mi13.24 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used915 L242 US gal201 UK gal705 L186 US gal155 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,601 LC/year1,234 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Alfa Romeo Giulia (952) Veloce 2.2 JTD

  • Has 120 Nm more
  • Is 70 kg lighter
  • Is 0.6 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Uses 1.4 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 5 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 139 km (86 mi) more estimated range

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest torque
  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Best estimated range

Cons

  • Lowest power
  • Lowest top speed
  • Smallest trunk

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