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Buick LaCrosse IV 28TvsMercedes-Benz E-class (W214) E 200

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

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Buick LaCrosse IV

28T

237 hp1998 ccGasolineFWDAutomaticTurbochargedSedan2023-present
VS

Mercedes-Benz E-class (W214)

E 200

204 hp1999 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTurbochargedSedan2023-present

Comparison overview

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Buick LaCrosse IV 28T

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    7.2 s
  • Fastest top speed
    245 km/h
    152 mph Unrestricted
    230 km/h
    143 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    237 hp
    177 kW
  • Highest torque
    350 Nm
    258 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,609 kg
    3,547 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    147 hp/t
    110 kW/t
    6.8 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    6.6 L/100 km
    35.6 mpg US
    42.8 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    909 km
    565 mi
  • Best overall score
    62/100
  • Best performance score
    56/100
  • Best economy score
    89/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelBuickLaCrosse IV28TMercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 200
Power
237hp177kW
204hp152kW
Torque
350Nm258lb-ft
320Nm236lb-ft
Curb weight
1,609kg3,547lb
1,815kg4,001lb
Gross weight-
2,515kg5,545lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
245 km/h152 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
Calculated
236 km/h
147 mph
To 99% top speed
67.3s99% target: 243 km/h / 151 mph
Calculated
70.0s99% target: 234 km/h / 145 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
7.2s
7.6s
0-200 km/h
24.1s
Calculated
27.4s
Calculated
0-60 mph
6.9s
Calculated
7.2s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
6.6L/100 km35.6mpg US42.8mpg UK
7.8L/100 km30.2mpg US36.2mpg UK
Quarter mile
15.1s
Calculated
15.4s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
147hp/t110kW/t67hp/1000 lb
Calculated
112hp/t84kW/t51hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
218Nm/t146lb-ft/ton
Calculated
176Nm/t118lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
909km565mi
Calculated
846km526mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,998cc122cu in
1,999cc122cu in
Length
4,996mm197in
4,949mm195in
Width
1,866mm73in
1,880mm74in
Height
1,472mm58in
1,469mm58in
Wheelbase
2,905mm114in
2,961mm117in
Front track
1,607mm63in
1,629mm64in
Rear track
1,611mm63in
1,643mm65in
Trunk volume
506L
540L
Doors
4
4
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
60L
66L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Buick LaCrosse IV 28TMercedes-Benz E-class (W214) E 200PowerTorque
  • Buick LaCrosse IV 28T: Power / Torque
  • Mercedes-Benz E-class (W214) E 200: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
BuickLaCrosse IV28T5,000 rpm1,500-4,000 rpm5,250 rpm
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 2005,800 rpm1,600-4,000 rpm6,050 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricBuickLaCrosse IV28TMercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 200
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
6.9 s
7.2 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
7.2 s
7.6 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
24.1 s
27.4 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
245 km/h152 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
Likely limited
236 km/h
147 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.7 s
2.8 s
330 ft
101 m
6.9 s
7.0 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.1 s
10.3 s
1000 ft
305 m
12.8 s
13.1 s
1/4 mile
402 m
15.1 s
15.4 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
161 km/h
100 mph
156 km/h
97 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BuickLaCrosse IV28T
237 hp
177 kW
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 200
204 hp
152 kW

Buick LaCrosse IV 28T has 33 hp more than Mercedes-Benz E-class (W214) E 200.

The biggest power difference is between Mercedes-Benz E-class (W214) E 200 and Buick LaCrosse IV 28T: 33 hp (25 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BuickLaCrosse IV28T
350 Nm
258 lb-ft
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 200
320 Nm
236 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BuickLaCrosse IV28T
1,609 kg
3,547 lb
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 200
1,815 kg
4,001 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BuickLaCrosse IV28T
Unrestricted
245 km/h152 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 200
236 km/h
147 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BuickLaCrosse IV28T7.2 s
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 2007.6 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Buick LaCrosse IV 28T and Mercedes-Benz E-class (W214) E 200: 0.4 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BuickLaCrosse IV28T
6.6 L/100 km
35.6 mpg US
42.8 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 200
7.8 L/100 km
30.2 mpg US
36.2 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Buick LaCrosse IV 28T and Mercedes-Benz E-class (W214) E 200: 1.2 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
BuickLaCrosse IV28T
147 hp/t
110 kW/t
6.8 kg/hp
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 200
112 hp/t
84 kW/t
8.9 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
BuickLaCrosse IV28T
909 km
565 mi
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 200
846 km
526 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
BuickLaCrosse IV28T
237 hp
177 kW
7.2 s
Unrestricted
245 km/h152 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 200
204 hp
152 kW
7.6 s
236 km/h
147 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
BuickLaCrosse IV28T
Power
237 hp
177 kW
0-100 km/h7.2 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
245 km/h152 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
506 L
17.9 cu ft
Length
4,996 mm
196.7 in
Height
1,472 mm
58.0 in
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 200
Power
204 hp
152 kW
0-100 km/h7.6 s
Top speed
236 km/h
147 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
540 L
19.1 cu ft
Length
4,949 mm
194.8 in
Height
1,469 mm
57.8 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
BuickLaCrosse IV28T
Power
237 hp
177 kW
0-100 km/h7.2 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
245 km/h152 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
6.6 L/100 km
35.6 mpg US
42.8 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 200
Power
204 hp
152 kW
0-100 km/h7.6 s
Top speed
236 km/h
147 mph
7.8 L/100 km
30.2 mpg US
36.2 mpg UK

Buick LaCrosse IV 28T 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
BuickLaCrosse IV28T
6.6 L/100 km
35.6 mpg US
42.8 mpg UK
7.2 s
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 200
7.8 L/100 km
30.2 mpg US
36.2 mpg UK
7.6 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
BuickLaCrosse IV28T
147 hp/t
110 kW/t
6.8 kg/hp
6.6 L/100 km
35.6 mpg US
42.8 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 200
112 hp/t
84 kW/t
8.9 kg/hp
7.8 L/100 km
30.2 mpg US
36.2 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleBuickLaCrosse IV28TMercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 200
Power
237 hp
177 kW
204 hp
152 kW
Torque
350 Nm
258 lb-ft
320 Nm
236 lb-ft
Acceleration
7.2 s
7.6 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
245 km/h152 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
236 km/h
147 mph
Lightness
1,609 kg
3,547 lb
1,815 kg
4,001 lb
Fuel consumption
6.6 L/100 km
35.6 mpg US
42.8 mpg UK
7.8 L/100 km
30.2 mpg US
36.2 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
506 L
17.9 cu ft
Length
4,996 mm
196.7 in
Height
1,472 mm
58.0 in
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
540 L
19.1 cu ft
Length
4,949 mm
194.8 in
Height
1,469 mm
57.8 in
Range score
909 km
565 mi
846 km
526 mi
Trunk score
506 L
17.9 cu ft
540 L
19.1 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
147 hp/t
110 kW/t
6.8 kg/hp
112 hp/t
84 kW/t
8.9 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleBuick LaCrosse IV 28TMercedes-Benz E-class (W214) E 200
Consumption6.6 L/100 km35.6 mpg US42.8 mpg UK7.8 L/100 km30.2 mpg US36.2 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km11.55 LC100 km13.65 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi18.59 LC100 mi21.97 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used990 L262 US gal218 UK gal1,170 L309 US gal257 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,733 LC/year2,048 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Buick LaCrosse IV 28T

  • Has 33 hp more
  • Has 30 Nm more
  • Is 206 kg lighter
  • Is 0.4 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 9 km/h (6 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 1.2 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 35 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 63 km (39 mi) more estimated range

Pros

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

Cons

  • Smallest trunk

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