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Mercedes-Benz E-class (W213) E 300vsLexus ES VI (XV60) · Facelift 2015 350 V6

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

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Mercedes-Benz E-class (W213)

E 300

241 hp1991 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTurbochargedSedan2016-2019
VS

Lexus ES VI (XV60) · Facelift 2015

350 V6

249 hp3456 ccGasolineFWDAutomaticNaturally aspiratedSedan2015-2018

Comparison overview

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Mercedes-Benz E-class (W213) E 300

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    6.4 s
  • Fastest top speed
    225 km/h
    140 mph Unrestricted
    210 km/h
    130 mph Restricted
  • Highest torque
    370 Nm
    273 lb-ft
  • Lowest city consumption
    11.2 L/100 km
    21.0 mpg US
    25.2 mpg UK
  • Largest trunk
    540 L
  • Best overall score
    63/100
  • Best performance score
    56/100
  • Best economy score
    81/100
  • Best practicality score
    77/100

Lexus ES VI (XV60) Facelift 2015 350 V6

  • Most powerful
    249 hp
    186 kW
  • Lightest
    1,600 kg
    3,527 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    156 hp/t
    116 kW/t
    6.4 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    9.5 L/100 km
    24.8 mpg US
    29.7 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    7.1 L/100 km
    33.1 mpg US
    39.8 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    684 km
    425 mi

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelMercedes-BenzE-class (W213)E 300LexusES VI (XV60)Facelift 2015350 V6
Power
241hp180kW
249hp186kW
Torque
370Nm273lb-ft
183Nm135lb-ft
Curb weight
1,785kg3,935lb
1,600kg3,527lb
Gross weight-
2,130kg4,696lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
225 km/h140 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Calculated
Unrestricted
225 km/h140 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
56.2s99% target: 223 km/h / 138 mph
Calculated
61.9s99% target: 223 km/h / 138 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
6.4s
7.5s
0-200 km/h
25.7s
Calculated
29.0s
Calculated
0-60 mph
6.1s
Calculated
7.2s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
9.8L/100 km24mpg US28.8mpg UK
9.5L/100 km24.8mpg US29.7mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
11.2L/100 km21mpg US25.2mpg UK
13.4L/100 km17.6mpg US21.1mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
8.1L/100 km29mpg US34.9mpg UK
7.1L/100 km33.1mpg US39.8mpg UK
Quarter mile
14.5s
Calculated
15.4s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
135hp/t101kW/t61hp/1000 lb
Calculated
156hp/t116kW/t71hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
207Nm/t139lb-ft/ton
Calculated
114Nm/t77lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
673km418mi
Calculated
684km425mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,991cc121cu in
3,456cc211cu in
Length
4,923mm194in
4,915mm194in
Width
1,852mm73in
1,820mm72in
Height
1,483mm58in
1,450mm57in
Wheelbase
2,939mm116in
2,820mm111in
Front track
1,604mm63in
1,590mm63in
Rear track
1,608mm63in
1,575mm62in
Ground clearance-
152mm6in
Trunk volume
540L
490L
Doors
4
4
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
66L
65L
CO2 emissions-
224g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Mercedes-Benz E-class (W213) E 300Lexus ES VI (XV60) Facelift 2015 350 V6PowerTorque
  • Mercedes-Benz E-class (W213) E 300: Power / Torque
  • Lexus ES VI (XV60) Facelift 2015 350 V6: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W213)E 3005,500 rpm1,300-4,000 rpm6,500 rpm
LexusES VI (XV60)Facelift 2015350 V66,200 rpm6,200 rpm6,450 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricMercedes-BenzE-class (W213)E 300LexusES VI (XV60)Facelift 2015350 V6
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
6.1 s
7.2 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
6.4 s
7.5 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
25.7 s
29.0 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
225 km/h140 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Limited
Unrestricted
225 km/h140 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.5 s
2.8 s
330 ft
101 m
6.4 s
6.9 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.5 s
10.2 s
1000 ft
305 m
12.2 s
13.0 s
1/4 mile
402 m
14.5 s
15.4 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
162 km/h
101 mph
156 km/h
97 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W213)E 300
241 hp
180 kW
LexusES VI (XV60)Facelift 2015350 V6
249 hp
186 kW

Lexus ES VI (XV60) Facelift 2015 350 V6 has 8 hp more than Mercedes-Benz E-class (W213) E 300.

The biggest power difference is between Mercedes-Benz E-class (W213) E 300 and Lexus ES VI (XV60) Facelift 2015 350 V6: 8 hp (6 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W213)E 300
370 Nm
273 lb-ft
LexusES VI (XV60)Facelift 2015350 V6
183 Nm
135 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W213)E 300
1,785 kg
3,935 lb
LexusES VI (XV60)Facelift 2015350 V6
1,600 kg
3,527 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 (W213)E 300
Unrestricted
225 km/h140 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
LexusES VI (XV60)Facelift 2015350 V6
Unrestricted
225 km/h140 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 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 (W213)E 3006.4 s
LexusES VI (XV60)Facelift 2015350 V67.5 s

Although Lexus ES VI (XV60) Facelift 2015 350 V6 has more power, Mercedes-Benz E-class (W213) E 300 is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Mercedes-Benz E-class (W213) E 300 and Lexus ES VI (XV60) Facelift 2015 350 V6: 1.1 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 (W213)E 300
9.8 L/100 km
24.0 mpg US
28.8 mpg UK
LexusES VI (XV60)Facelift 2015350 V6
9.5 L/100 km
24.8 mpg US
29.7 mpg UK

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 (W213)E 300
135 hp/t
101 kW/t
7.4 kg/hp
LexusES VI (XV60)Facelift 2015350 V6
156 hp/t
116 kW/t
6.4 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W213)E 300
673 km
418 mi
LexusES VI (XV60)Facelift 2015350 V6
684 km
425 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W213)E 300
241 hp
180 kW
6.4 s
Unrestricted
225 km/h140 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
LexusES VI (XV60)Facelift 2015350 V6
249 hp
186 kW
7.5 s
Unrestricted
225 km/h140 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 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 (W213)E 300
Power
241 hp
180 kW
0-100 km/h6.4 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
225 km/h140 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
540 L
19.1 cu ft
Length
4,923 mm
193.8 in
Height
1,483 mm
58.4 in
LexusES VI (XV60)Facelift 2015350 V6
Power
249 hp
186 kW
0-100 km/h7.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
225 km/h140 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
490 L
17.3 cu ft
Length
4,915 mm
193.5 in
Height
1,450 mm
57.1 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 (W213)E 300
Power
241 hp
180 kW
0-100 km/h6.4 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
225 km/h140 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
9.8 L/100 km
24.0 mpg US
28.8 mpg UK
LexusES VI (XV60)Facelift 2015350 V6
Power
249 hp
186 kW
0-100 km/h7.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
225 km/h140 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
9.5 L/100 km
24.8 mpg US
29.7 mpg UK

Mercedes-Benz E-class (W213) E 300 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 (W213)E 300
9.8 L/100 km
24.0 mpg US
28.8 mpg UK
6.4 s
LexusES VI (XV60)Facelift 2015350 V6
9.5 L/100 km
24.8 mpg US
29.7 mpg UK
7.5 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 (W213)E 300
135 hp/t
101 kW/t
7.4 kg/hp
9.8 L/100 km
24.0 mpg US
28.8 mpg UK
LexusES VI (XV60)Facelift 2015350 V6
156 hp/t
116 kW/t
6.4 kg/hp
9.5 L/100 km
24.8 mpg US
29.7 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleMercedes-BenzE-class (W213)E 300LexusES VI (XV60)Facelift 2015350 V6
Power
241 hp
180 kW
249 hp
186 kW
Torque
370 Nm
273 lb-ft
183 Nm
135 lb-ft
Acceleration
6.4 s
7.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
225 km/h140 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Unrestricted
225 km/h140 mph
Restricted
210 km/h130 mph
Lightness
1,785 kg
3,935 lb
1,600 kg
3,527 lb
Fuel consumption
9.8 L/100 km
24.0 mpg US
28.8 mpg UK
9.5 L/100 km
24.8 mpg US
29.7 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
540 L
19.1 cu ft
Length
4,923 mm
193.8 in
Height
1,483 mm
58.4 in
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
490 L
17.3 cu ft
Length
4,915 mm
193.5 in
Height
1,450 mm
57.1 in
Range score
673 km
418 mi
684 km
425 mi
CO2 score
-
224 g/km
Trunk score
540 L
19.1 cu ft
490 L
17.3 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
135 hp/t
101 kW/t
7.4 kg/hp
156 hp/t
116 kW/t
6.4 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 (W213) E 300Lexus ES VI (XV60) Facelift 2015 350 V6
Consumption9.8 L/100 km24 mpg US28.8 mpg UK9.5 L/100 km24.8 mpg US29.7 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km17.15 LC100 km16.63 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi27.60 LC100 mi26.76 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,470 L388 US gal323 UK gal1,425 L376 US gal313 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,573 LC/year2,494 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Mercedes-Benz E-class (W213) E 300

  • Has 187 Nm more
  • Is 1.1 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 50 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Highest torque
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Lowest power
  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest

Lexus ES VI (XV60) Facelift 2015 350 V6

  • Has 8 hp more
  • Is 185 kg lighter
  • Uses 0.3 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 21 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 11 km (7 mi) more estimated range

Pros

  • Most powerful
  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Best estimated range

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Smallest trunk

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