Car comparison

Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212) · Facelift 2013 E 500 V8vsInfiniti Q50 · Facelift 2017 S 3.0t

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 500 V8

408 hp4663 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticTwin-turboSedan2014-2016

Infiniti Q50 · Facelift 2017

S 3.0t

405 hp2997 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticTurbochargedSedan2017-present

Comparison overview

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Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212) Facelift 2013 E 500 V8

Quickest 0-100 km/h
4.9 s
Fastest top speed
265 km/h
165 mph Unrestricted
250 km/h
155 mph Restricted
Most powerful
408 hp
304 kW
Highest torque
600 Nm
443 lb-ft
Lowest combined fuel consumption
9.0 L/100 km
26.1 mpg US
31.4 mpg UK
Lowest city consumption
12.1 L/100 km
19.4 mpg US
23.3 mpg UK
Best estimated range
889 km
552 mi
Largest trunk
540 L
Best overall score
77/100
Best performance score
77/100
Best economy score
83/100
Best practicality score
77/100

Infiniti Q50 Facelift 2017 S 3.0t

Lightest
1,744 kg
3,845 lb
Best power-to-weight
232 hp/t
173 kW/t
4.3 kg/hp
Lowest highway consumption
6.7 L/100 km
35.1 mpg US
42.2 mpg UK

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
Model	Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 500 V8	InfinitiQ50Facelift 2017S 3.0t
Power	408hp304kW	405hp302kW
Torque	600Nm443lb-ft	475Nm350lb-ft
Curb weight	1,830kg4,034lb	1,744kg3,845lb
Gross weight	2,440kg5,379lb	-
Top speed	Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Calculated	Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Calculated
To 99% top speed	46.8s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph Calculated	47.9s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph Calculated
0-100 km/h	4.9s	5.1s
0-200 km/h	14.4s Calculated	14.9s Calculated
0-60 mph	4.7s Calculated	4.9s Calculated
Fuel consumption	9L/100 km26.1mpg US31.4mpg UK	9.1L/100 km25.8mpg US31.0mpg UK
Fuel consumption city	12.1L/100 km19.4mpg US23.3mpg UK	13.3L/100 km17.7mpg US21.2mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway	7.2L/100 km32.7mpg US39.2mpg UK	6.7L/100 km35.1mpg US42.2mpg UK
Quarter mile	12.8s Calculated	13.0s Calculated
Power-to-weight	223hp/t166kW/t101hp/1000 lb Calculated	232hp/t173kW/t105hp/1000 lb Calculated
Torque-to-weight	328Nm/t219lb-ft/ton Calculated	272Nm/t182lb-ft/ton Calculated
Estimated range	889km552mi Calculated	879km546mi Calculated
Displacement	4,663cc285cu in	2,997cc183cu in
Length	4,879mm192in	4,810mm189in
Width	1,854mm73in	1,820mm72in
Height	1,474mm58in	1,430mm56in
Wheelbase	2,874mm113in	2,850mm112in
Front track	1,598mm63in	-
Rear track	1,614mm64in	-
Trunk volume	540L	500L
Doors	4	4
Seats	5	5
Fuel tank	80L	80L
CO2 emissions	-	206g/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 500 V8Infiniti Q50 Facelift 2017 S 3.0tPowerTorque

Dyno simulation data table
Vehicle	Peak power RPM	Peak torque RPM	Max engine speed
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 500 V8	5,000-5,750 rpm	1,600-4,750 rpm	6,000 rpm
InfinitiQ50Facelift 2017S 3.0t	6,400 rpm	1,600-5,200 rpm	6,650 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
Metric	Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 500 V8	InfinitiQ50Facelift 2017S 3.0t
	Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h	4.7 s	4.9 s
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph	4.9 s	5.1 s
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph	14.4 s	14.9 s
Top speed	Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Limited	Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Likely limited
	Drag race simulation
60 ft 18 m	2.4 s	2.4 s
330 ft 101 m	5.8 s	5.9 s
1/8 mile 201 m	8.5 s	8.7 s
1000 ft 305 m	10.9 s	11.0 s
1/4 mile 402 m	12.8 s	13.0 s
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m	189 km/h 117 mph	187 km/h 116 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 500 V8	408 hp 304 kW
InfinitiQ50Facelift 2017S 3.0t	405 hp 302 kW

Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212) Facelift 2013 E 500 V8 has 3 hp more than Infiniti Q50 Facelift 2017 S 3.0t.

The biggest power difference is between Infiniti Q50 Facelift 2017 S 3.0t and Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212) Facelift 2013 E 500 V8: 3 hp (2 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 500 V8	600 Nm 443 lb-ft
InfinitiQ50Facelift 2017S 3.0t	475 Nm 350 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 500 V8	1,830 kg 4,034 lb
InfinitiQ50Facelift 2017S 3.0t	1,744 kg 3,845 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 500 V8	Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph
InfinitiQ50Facelift 2017S 3.0t	Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 500 V8	4.9 s
InfinitiQ50Facelift 2017S 3.0t	5.1 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212) Facelift 2013 E 500 V8 and Infiniti Q50 Facelift 2017 S 3.0t: 0.2 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 500 V8	9.0 L/100 km 26.1 mpg US 31.4 mpg UK
InfinitiQ50Facelift 2017S 3.0t	9.1 L/100 km 25.8 mpg US 31.0 mpg UK

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 500 V8	223 hp/t 166 kW/t 4.5 kg/hp
InfinitiQ50Facelift 2017S 3.0t	232 hp/t 173 kW/t 4.3 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 500 V8	889 km 552 mi
InfinitiQ50Facelift 2017S 3.0t	879 km 546 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
Vehicle	Power	Acceleration	Top speed
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 500 V8	408 hp 304 kW	4.9 s	Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph
InfinitiQ50Facelift 2017S 3.0t	405 hp 302 kW	5.1 s	Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph

Most attractive quadrant

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

Vehicle

Performance score

Practicality score

Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 500 V8

Power	408 hp 304 kW
0-100 km/h	4.9 s
Top speed Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 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

InfinitiQ50Facelift 2017S 3.0t

Power	405 hp 302 kW
0-100 km/h	5.1 s
Top speed Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph

Doors/seats	4 doors 5 seats
Trunk	500 L 17.7 cu ft
Length	4,810 mm 189.4 in
Height	1,430 mm 56.3 in

Performance vs fuel economy

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

Vehicle

Performance score

Fuel economy score

Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 500 V8

Power	408 hp 304 kW
0-100 km/h	4.9 s
Top speed Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph

9.0 L/100 km

26.1 mpg US

31.4 mpg UK

InfinitiQ50Facelift 2017S 3.0t

Power	405 hp 302 kW
0-100 km/h	5.1 s
Top speed Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph

9.1 L/100 km

25.8 mpg US

31.0 mpg UK

Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212) Facelift 2013 E 500 V8 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
Vehicle	Fuel consumption, L/100 km	0-100 km/h, s
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 500 V8	9.0 L/100 km 26.1 mpg US 31.4 mpg UK	4.9 s
InfinitiQ50Facelift 2017S 3.0t	9.1 L/100 km 25.8 mpg US 31.0 mpg UK	5.1 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
Vehicle	Power-to-weight, hp/t	Fuel consumption, L/100 km
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 500 V8	223 hp/t 166 kW/t 4.5 kg/hp	9.0 L/100 km 26.1 mpg US 31.4 mpg UK
InfinitiQ50Facelift 2017S 3.0t	232 hp/t 173 kW/t 4.3 kg/hp	9.1 L/100 km 25.8 mpg US 31.0 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Vehicle

Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 500 V8

InfinitiQ50Facelift 2017S 3.0t

Power

408 hp

304 kW

405 hp

302 kW

Torque

600 Nm

443 lb-ft

475 Nm

350 lb-ft

Acceleration

4.9 s

5.1 s

Top speed

Unrestricted

265 km/h165 mph

Restricted

250 km/h155 mph

Unrestricted

265 km/h165 mph

Restricted

250 km/h155 mph

Lightness

1,830 kg

4,034 lb

1,744 kg

3,845 lb

Fuel consumption

9.0 L/100 km

26.1 mpg US

31.4 mpg UK

9.1 L/100 km

25.8 mpg US

31.0 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	500 L 17.7 cu ft
Length	4,810 mm 189.4 in
Height	1,430 mm 56.3 in

Range score

889 km

552 mi

879 km

546 mi

CO2 score

206 g/km

Trunk score

540 L

19.1 cu ft

500 L

17.7 cu ft

Power-to-weight score

223 hp/t

166 kW/t

4.5 kg/hp

232 hp/t

173 kW/t

4.3 kg/hp

Overall

Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
Vehicle	Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212) Facelift 2013 E 500 V8	Infiniti Q50 Facelift 2017 S 3.0t
Consumption	9 L/100 km26.1 mpg US31.4 mpg UK	9.1 L/100 km25.8 mpg US31 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km	15.75 LC100 km	15.92 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi	25.35 LC100 mi	25.63 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used	1,350 L357 US gal297 UK gal	1,365 L361 US gal300 UK gal
Annual fuel cost	2,363 LC/year	2,389 LC/year