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Mercedes-Benz E-class (W211) · Facelift 2006 AMG E 63 V8vsMaybach 62 (V240) 5.5 V12

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

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Mercedes-Benz E-class (W211) · Facelift 2006

AMG E 63 V8

514 hp6208 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticNaturally aspiratedSedan2006-2009
VS

Maybach 62 (V240)

5.5 V12

550 hp5513 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticTwin-turboSedan2002-2012

Comparison overview

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Best choices

Mercedes-Benz E-class (W211) Facelift 2006 AMG E 63 V8

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    4.5 s
  • Fastest top speed
    265 km/h
    165 mph Unrestricted
    250 km/h
    155 mph Restricted
  • Lightest
    1,765 kg
    3,891 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    291 hp/t
    217 kW/t
    3.4 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    14.3 L/100 km
    16.4 mpg US
    19.8 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    22.3 L/100 km
    10.5 mpg US
    12.7 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    9.8 L/100 km
    24.0 mpg US
    28.8 mpg UK
  • Best overall score
    81/100
  • Best performance score
    83/100
  • Best economy score
    69/100
  • Best practicality score
    77/100

Maybach 62 (V240) 5.5 V12

  • Most powerful
    550 hp
    410 kW
  • Highest torque
    900 Nm
    664 lb-ft
  • Best estimated range
    692 km
    430 mi
  • Largest trunk
    605 L

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelMercedes-BenzE-class (W211)Facelift 2006AMG E 63 V8Maybach62 (V240)5.5 V12
Power
514hp383kW
550hp410kW
Torque
630Nm465lb-ft
900Nm664lb-ft
Curb weight
1,765kg3,891lb
2,780kg6,129lb
Gross weight
2,365kg5,214lb
3,380kg7,452lb
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
38.9s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph
Calculated
62.1s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
4.5s
5.4s
0-200 km/h
12.6s
Calculated
17.4s
Calculated
0-60 mph
4.3s
Calculated
5.2s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
14.3L/100 km16.4mpg US19.8mpg UK
15.9L/100 km14.8mpg US17.8mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
22.3L/100 km10.5mpg US12.7mpg UK
24.5L/100 km9.6mpg US11.5mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
9.8L/100 km24mpg US28.8mpg UK
11L/100 km21.4mpg US25.7mpg UK
Quarter mile
12.3s
Calculated
13.4s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
291hp/t217kW/t132hp/1000 lb
Calculated
198hp/t148kW/t90hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
357Nm/t239lb-ft/ton
Calculated
324Nm/t217lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
559km348mi
Calculated
692km430mi
Calculated
Displacement
6,208cc379cu in
5,513cc336cu in
Length
4,881mm192in
6,165mm243in
Width
1,822mm72in
1,980mm78in
Height
1,465mm58in
1,573mm62in
Wheelbase
2,854mm112in
3,827mm151in
Front track
1,559mm61in
1,675mm66in
Rear track
1,552mm61in
1,695mm67in
Trunk volume
530L
605L
Doors
4
4
Seats
5
4
Fuel tank
80L
110L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Mercedes-Benz E-class (W211) Facelift 2006 AMG E 63 V8Maybach 62 (V240) 5.5 V12PowerTorque
  • Mercedes-Benz E-class (W211) Facelift 2006 AMG E 63 V8: Power / Torque
  • Maybach 62 (V240) 5.5 V12: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W211)Facelift 2006AMG E 63 V86,800 rpm5,200 rpm7,050 rpm
Maybach62 (V240)5.5 V125,250 rpm2,300-3,000 rpm5,950 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricMercedes-BenzE-class (W211)Facelift 2006AMG E 63 V8Maybach62 (V240)5.5 V12
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
4.3 s
5.2 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
4.5 s
5.4 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
12.6 s
17.4 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Limited
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.3 s
2.4 s
330 ft
101 m
5.6 s
6.0 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.2 s
8.9 s
1000 ft
305 m
10.4 s
11.4 s
1/4 mile
402 m
12.3 s
13.4 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
197 km/h
123 mph
177 km/h
110 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W211)Facelift 2006AMG E 63 V8
514 hp
383 kW
Maybach62 (V240)5.5 V12
550 hp
410 kW

Maybach 62 (V240) 5.5 V12 has 36 hp more than Mercedes-Benz E-class (W211) Facelift 2006 AMG E 63 V8.

The biggest power difference is between Mercedes-Benz E-class (W211) Facelift 2006 AMG E 63 V8 and Maybach 62 (V240) 5.5 V12: 36 hp (27 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W211)Facelift 2006AMG E 63 V8
630 Nm
465 lb-ft
Maybach62 (V240)5.5 V12
900 Nm
664 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W211)Facelift 2006AMG E 63 V8
1,765 kg
3,891 lb
Maybach62 (V240)5.5 V12
2,780 kg
6,129 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 (W211)Facelift 2006AMG E 63 V8
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Maybach62 (V240)5.5 V12
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
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W211)Facelift 2006AMG E 63 V84.5 s
Maybach62 (V240)5.5 V125.4 s

Although Maybach 62 (V240) 5.5 V12 has more power, Mercedes-Benz E-class (W211) Facelift 2006 AMG E 63 V8 is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Mercedes-Benz E-class (W211) Facelift 2006 AMG E 63 V8 and Maybach 62 (V240) 5.5 V12: 0.9 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 (W211)Facelift 2006AMG E 63 V8
14.3 L/100 km
16.4 mpg US
19.8 mpg UK
Maybach62 (V240)5.5 V12
15.9 L/100 km
14.8 mpg US
17.8 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Mercedes-Benz E-class (W211) Facelift 2006 AMG E 63 V8 and Maybach 62 (V240) 5.5 V12: 1.6 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 (W211)Facelift 2006AMG E 63 V8
291 hp/t
217 kW/t
3.4 kg/hp
Maybach62 (V240)5.5 V12
198 hp/t
148 kW/t
5.1 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W211)Facelift 2006AMG E 63 V8
559 km
348 mi
Maybach62 (V240)5.5 V12
692 km
430 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W211)Facelift 2006AMG E 63 V8
514 hp
383 kW
4.5 s
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Maybach62 (V240)5.5 V12
550 hp
410 kW
5.4 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.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W211)Facelift 2006AMG E 63 V8
Power
514 hp
383 kW
0-100 km/h4.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
530 L
18.7 cu ft
Length
4,881 mm
192.2 in
Height
1,465 mm
57.7 in
Maybach62 (V240)5.5 V12
Power
550 hp
410 kW
0-100 km/h5.4 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
4 seats
Trunk
605 L
21.4 cu ft
Length
6,165 mm
242.7 in
Height
1,573 mm
61.9 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 (W211)Facelift 2006AMG E 63 V8
Power
514 hp
383 kW
0-100 km/h4.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
14.3 L/100 km
16.4 mpg US
19.8 mpg UK
Maybach62 (V240)5.5 V12
Power
550 hp
410 kW
0-100 km/h5.4 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
15.9 L/100 km
14.8 mpg US
17.8 mpg UK

Mercedes-Benz E-class (W211) Facelift 2006 AMG E 63 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
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W211)Facelift 2006AMG E 63 V8
14.3 L/100 km
16.4 mpg US
19.8 mpg UK
4.5 s
Maybach62 (V240)5.5 V12
15.9 L/100 km
14.8 mpg US
17.8 mpg UK
5.4 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 (W211)Facelift 2006AMG E 63 V8
291 hp/t
217 kW/t
3.4 kg/hp
14.3 L/100 km
16.4 mpg US
19.8 mpg UK
Maybach62 (V240)5.5 V12
198 hp/t
148 kW/t
5.1 kg/hp
15.9 L/100 km
14.8 mpg US
17.8 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleMercedes-BenzE-class (W211)Facelift 2006AMG E 63 V8Maybach62 (V240)5.5 V12
Power
514 hp
383 kW
550 hp
410 kW
Torque
630 Nm
465 lb-ft
900 Nm
664 lb-ft
Acceleration
4.5 s
5.4 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Lightness
1,765 kg
3,891 lb
2,780 kg
6,129 lb
Fuel consumption
14.3 L/100 km
16.4 mpg US
19.8 mpg UK
15.9 L/100 km
14.8 mpg US
17.8 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
530 L
18.7 cu ft
Length
4,881 mm
192.2 in
Height
1,465 mm
57.7 in
Doors/seats
4 doors
4 seats
Trunk
605 L
21.4 cu ft
Length
6,165 mm
242.7 in
Height
1,573 mm
61.9 in
Range score
559 km
348 mi
692 km
430 mi
Trunk score
530 L
18.7 cu ft
605 L
21.4 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
291 hp/t
217 kW/t
3.4 kg/hp
198 hp/t
148 kW/t
5.1 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.

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LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleMercedes-Benz E-class (W211) Facelift 2006 AMG E 63 V8Maybach 62 (V240) 5.5 V12
Consumption14.3 L/100 km16.4 mpg US19.8 mpg UK15.9 L/100 km14.8 mpg US17.8 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km25.03 LC100 km27.83 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi40.27 LC100 mi44.78 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used2,145 L567 US gal472 UK gal2,385 L630 US gal525 UK gal
Annual fuel cost3,754 LC/year4,174 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Mercedes-Benz E-class (W211) Facelift 2006 AMG E 63 V8

  • Is 1,015 kg lighter
  • Is 0.9 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Uses 1.6 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 93 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

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

Cons

  • Lowest power
  • Smallest trunk

Maybach 62 (V240) 5.5 V12

  • Has 36 hp more
  • Has 270 Nm more
  • Has 132 km (82 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 75 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest

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