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Mercedes-Benz E-class Cabrio (A207)

E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY V8

408 hp4663 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticTwin-turboCabriolet / convertible2011-2013

Comparison overview

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Mercedes-Benz E-class Cabrio (A207) E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY V8 (Stage 3) 612 hp

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    4.0 s
  • Fastest top speed
    355 km/h
    221 mph
  • Most powerful
    612 hp
    456 kW
  • Highest torque
    930 Nm
    686 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,845 kg
    4,068 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    332 hp/t
    247 kW/t
    3.0 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    9.1 L/100 km
    25.8 mpg US
    31.0 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    12.9 L/100 km
    18.2 mpg US
    21.9 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    6.9 L/100 km
    34.1 mpg US
    40.9 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    725 km
    451 mi
  • Largest trunk
    300 L
  • Best overall score
    76/100
  • Best performance score
    91/100
  • Best economy score
    82/100
  • Best practicality score
    45/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelMercedes-BenzE-class Cabrio (A207)E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY V8 (Stage 3)612 hpMercedes-BenzE-class Cabrio (A207)E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY V8 (Stage 2)530 hpMercedes-BenzE-class Cabrio (A207)E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY V8 (Stage 1)481 hpMercedes-BenzE-class Cabrio (A207)E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY V8408 hp
Power
612hp456kW+204 hp
530hp396kW+122 hp
481hp359kW+73 hp
408hp304kW
Torque
930Nm686lb-ft+330 Nm
810Nm597lb-ft+210 Nm
732Nm540lb-ft+132 Nm
600Nm443lb-ft
Curb weight
1,845kg4,068lb
1,845kg4,068lb
1,845kg4,068lb
1,845kg4,068lb
Gross weight
2,335kg5,148lb
2,335kg5,148lb
2,335kg5,148lb
2,335kg5,148lb
Top speed
355 km/h
221 mph
+95 km/h
338 km/h
210 mph
+78 km/h
326 km/h
203 mph
+66 km/h
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
67.6s99% target: 351 km/h / 218 mph-0.4 s
Calculated
74.7s99% target: 335 km/h / 208 mph+6.7 s
Calculated
79.0s99% target: 323 km/h / 201 mph+11.0 s
Calculated
68.0s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
4.0s-1.2 s
4.4s-0.8 s
4.7s-0.5 s
5.2s
0-200 km/h
10.8s-7.6 s
Calculated
12.4s-6.0 s
Calculated
13.6s-4.8 s
Calculated
18.4s
Calculated
0-60 mph
3.9s-1.1 s
Calculated
4.2s-0.7 s
Calculated
4.5s-0.5 s
Calculated
4.9s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
9.1L/100 km25.8mpg US31.0mpg UK
9.1L/100 km25.8mpg US31.0mpg UK
9.1L/100 km25.8mpg US31.0mpg UK
9.1L/100 km25.8mpg US31.0mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
12.9L/100 km18.2mpg US21.9mpg UK
12.9L/100 km18.2mpg US21.9mpg UK
12.9L/100 km18.2mpg US21.9mpg UK
12.9L/100 km18.2mpg US21.9mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
6.9L/100 km34.1mpg US40.9mpg UK
6.9L/100 km34.1mpg US40.9mpg UK
6.9L/100 km34.1mpg US40.9mpg UK
6.9L/100 km34.1mpg US40.9mpg UK
Quarter mile
11.7s-1.6 s
Calculated
12.2s-1.1 s
Calculated
12.6s-0.8 s
Calculated
13.3s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
332hp/t247kW/t150hp/1000 lb
Calculated
287hp/t214kW/t130hp/1000 lb
Calculated
261hp/t195kW/t118hp/1000 lb
Calculated
221hp/t165kW/t100hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
504Nm/t337lb-ft/ton
Calculated
439Nm/t294lb-ft/ton
Calculated
397Nm/t265lb-ft/ton
Calculated
325Nm/t218lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
725km451mi
Calculated
725km451mi
Calculated
725km451mi
Calculated
725km451mi
Calculated
Displacement
4,663cc285cu in
4,663cc285cu in
4,663cc285cu in
4,663cc285cu in
Length
4,698mm185in
4,698mm185in
4,698mm185in
4,698mm185in
Width
1,786mm70in
1,786mm70in
1,786mm70in
1,786mm70in
Height
1,398mm55in
1,398mm55in
1,398mm55in
1,398mm55in
Wheelbase
2,760mm109in
2,760mm109in
2,760mm109in
2,760mm109in
Front track
1,538mm61in
1,538mm61in
1,538mm61in
1,538mm61in
Rear track
1,544mm61in
1,544mm61in
1,544mm61in
1,544mm61in
Trunk volume
300L
300L
300L
300L
Max trunk volume
390L
390L
390L
390L
Doors
2
2
2
2
Seats
4
4
4
4
Fuel tank
66L
66L
66L
66L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Mercedes-Benz E-class Cabrio (A207) E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY V8 (Stage 3) 612 hpMercedes-Benz E-class Cabrio (A207) E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY V8 (Stage 2) 530 hpMercedes-Benz E-class Cabrio (A207) E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY V8 (Stage 1) 481 hpMercedes-Benz E-class Cabrio (A207) E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY V8 408 hpPowerTorque
  • Mercedes-Benz E-class Cabrio (A207) E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY V8 (Stage 3) 612 hp: Power / Torque
  • Mercedes-Benz E-class Cabrio (A207) E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY V8 (Stage 2) 530 hp: Power / Torque
  • Mercedes-Benz E-class Cabrio (A207) E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY V8 (Stage 1) 481 hp: Power / Torque
  • Mercedes-Benz E-class Cabrio (A207) E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY V8 408 hp: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
Mercedes-BenzE-class Cabrio (A207)E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY V8 (Stage 3)612 hp5,000-5,750 rpm1,600-4,750 rpm6,000 rpm
Mercedes-BenzE-class Cabrio (A207)E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY V8 (Stage 2)530 hp5,000-5,750 rpm1,600-4,750 rpm6,000 rpm
Mercedes-BenzE-class Cabrio (A207)E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY V8 (Stage 1)481 hp5,000-5,750 rpm1,600-4,750 rpm6,000 rpm
Mercedes-BenzE-class Cabrio (A207)E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY V8408 hp5,000-5,750 rpm1,600-4,750 rpm6,000 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricMercedes-BenzE-class Cabrio (A207)E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY V8 (Stage 3)612 hpMercedes-BenzE-class Cabrio (A207)E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY V8 (Stage 2)530 hpMercedes-BenzE-class Cabrio (A207)E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY V8 (Stage 1)481 hpMercedes-BenzE-class Cabrio (A207)E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY V8408 hp
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
3.9 s
4.2 s
4.5 s
4.9 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
4.0 s
4.4 s
4.7 s
5.2 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
10.8 s
12.4 s
13.6 s
18.4 s
0-200 mph
0-322 km/h
33.2 s
47.4 s
74.5 s
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Top speed
355 km/h
221 mph
338 km/h
210 mph
326 km/h
203 mph
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.1 s
2.2 s
2.2 s
2.2 s
330 ft
101 m
5.3 s
5.5 s
5.6 s
5.8 s
1/8 mile
201 m
7.8 s
8.1 s
8.4 s
8.7 s
1000 ft
305 m
9.9 s
10.4 s
10.7 s
11.2 s
1/4 mile
402 m
11.7 s
12.2 s
12.6 s
13.3 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
210 km/h
130 mph
199 km/h
123 mph
192 km/h
119 mph
174 km/h
108 mph

Power comparison

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

Mercedes-Benz E-class Cabrio (A207) E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY V8 (Stage 3) 612 hp has 204 hp more than Mercedes-Benz E-class Cabrio (A207) E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY V8 408 hp.

The biggest power difference is between Mercedes-Benz E-class Cabrio (A207) E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY V8 408 hp and Mercedes-Benz E-class Cabrio (A207) E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY V8 (Stage 3) 612 hp: 204 hp (152 kW).

Top speed without limiter comparison

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

0-100 km/h comparison

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

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Mercedes-Benz E-class Cabrio (A207) E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY V8 (Stage 3) 612 hp and Mercedes-Benz E-class Cabrio (A207) E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY V8 408 hp: 1.2 s.

The closest cars by acceleration are Mercedes-Benz E-class Cabrio (A207) E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY V8 (Stage 2) 530 hp and Mercedes-Benz E-class Cabrio (A207) E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY V8 (Stage 1) 481 hp, separated by only 0.3 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

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

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
Mercedes-BenzE-class Cabrio (A207)E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY V8 (Stage 3)612 hp
612 hp
456 kW
4.0 s
355 km/h
221 mph
Mercedes-BenzE-class Cabrio (A207)E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY V8 (Stage 2)530 hp
530 hp
396 kW
4.4 s
338 km/h
210 mph
Mercedes-BenzE-class Cabrio (A207)E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY V8 (Stage 1)481 hp
481 hp
359 kW
4.7 s
326 km/h
203 mph
Mercedes-BenzE-class Cabrio (A207)E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY V8408 hp
408 hp
304 kW
5.2 s
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 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 Cabrio (A207)E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY V8 (Stage 3)612 hp
Power
612 hp
456 kW
0-100 km/h4.0 s
Top speed
355 km/h
221 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
300 L
10.6 cu ft
Length
4,698 mm
185.0 in
Height
1,398 mm
55.0 in
Mercedes-BenzE-class Cabrio (A207)E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY V8 (Stage 2)530 hp
Power
530 hp
396 kW
0-100 km/h4.4 s
Top speed
338 km/h
210 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
300 L
10.6 cu ft
Length
4,698 mm
185.0 in
Height
1,398 mm
55.0 in
Mercedes-BenzE-class Cabrio (A207)E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY V8 (Stage 1)481 hp
Power
481 hp
359 kW
0-100 km/h4.7 s
Top speed
326 km/h
203 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
300 L
10.6 cu ft
Length
4,698 mm
185.0 in
Height
1,398 mm
55.0 in
Mercedes-BenzE-class Cabrio (A207)E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY V8408 hp
Power
408 hp
304 kW
0-100 km/h5.2 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
300 L
10.6 cu ft
Length
4,698 mm
185.0 in
Height
1,398 mm
55.0 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 Cabrio (A207)E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY V8 (Stage 3)612 hp
Power
612 hp
456 kW
0-100 km/h4.0 s
Top speed
355 km/h
221 mph
9.1 L/100 km
25.8 mpg US
31.0 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzE-class Cabrio (A207)E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY V8 (Stage 2)530 hp
Power
530 hp
396 kW
0-100 km/h4.4 s
Top speed
338 km/h
210 mph
9.1 L/100 km
25.8 mpg US
31.0 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzE-class Cabrio (A207)E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY V8 (Stage 1)481 hp
Power
481 hp
359 kW
0-100 km/h4.7 s
Top speed
326 km/h
203 mph
9.1 L/100 km
25.8 mpg US
31.0 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzE-class Cabrio (A207)E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY V8408 hp
Power
408 hp
304 kW
0-100 km/h5.2 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
9.1 L/100 km
25.8 mpg US
31.0 mpg UK

Mercedes-Benz E-class Cabrio (A207) E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY V8 (Stage 3) 612 hp 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 Cabrio (A207)E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY V8 (Stage 3)612 hp
9.1 L/100 km
25.8 mpg US
31.0 mpg UK
4.0 s
Mercedes-BenzE-class Cabrio (A207)E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY V8 (Stage 2)530 hp
9.1 L/100 km
25.8 mpg US
31.0 mpg UK
4.4 s
Mercedes-BenzE-class Cabrio (A207)E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY V8 (Stage 1)481 hp
9.1 L/100 km
25.8 mpg US
31.0 mpg UK
4.7 s
Mercedes-BenzE-class Cabrio (A207)E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY V8408 hp
9.1 L/100 km
25.8 mpg US
31.0 mpg UK
5.2 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 Cabrio (A207)E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY V8 (Stage 3)612 hp
332 hp/t
247 kW/t
3.0 kg/hp
9.1 L/100 km
25.8 mpg US
31.0 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzE-class Cabrio (A207)E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY V8 (Stage 2)530 hp
287 hp/t
214 kW/t
3.5 kg/hp
9.1 L/100 km
25.8 mpg US
31.0 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzE-class Cabrio (A207)E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY V8 (Stage 1)481 hp
261 hp/t
195 kW/t
3.8 kg/hp
9.1 L/100 km
25.8 mpg US
31.0 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzE-class Cabrio (A207)E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY V8408 hp
221 hp/t
165 kW/t
4.5 kg/hp
9.1 L/100 km
25.8 mpg US
31.0 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleMercedes-BenzE-class Cabrio (A207)E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY V8 (Stage 3)612 hpMercedes-BenzE-class Cabrio (A207)E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY V8 (Stage 2)530 hpMercedes-BenzE-class Cabrio (A207)E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY V8 (Stage 1)481 hpMercedes-BenzE-class Cabrio (A207)E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY V8408 hp
Power
612 hp
456 kW
530 hp
396 kW
481 hp
359 kW
408 hp
304 kW
Torque
930 Nm
686 lb-ft
810 Nm
597 lb-ft
732 Nm
540 lb-ft
600 Nm
443 lb-ft
Acceleration
4.0 s
4.4 s
4.7 s
5.2 s
Top speed
355 km/h
221 mph
338 km/h
210 mph
326 km/h
203 mph
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Lightness
1,845 kg
4,068 lb
1,845 kg
4,068 lb
1,845 kg
4,068 lb
1,845 kg
4,068 lb
Fuel consumption
9.1 L/100 km
25.8 mpg US
31.0 mpg UK
9.1 L/100 km
25.8 mpg US
31.0 mpg UK
9.1 L/100 km
25.8 mpg US
31.0 mpg UK
9.1 L/100 km
25.8 mpg US
31.0 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
300 L
10.6 cu ft
Length
4,698 mm
185.0 in
Height
1,398 mm
55.0 in
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
300 L
10.6 cu ft
Length
4,698 mm
185.0 in
Height
1,398 mm
55.0 in
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
300 L
10.6 cu ft
Length
4,698 mm
185.0 in
Height
1,398 mm
55.0 in
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
300 L
10.6 cu ft
Length
4,698 mm
185.0 in
Height
1,398 mm
55.0 in
Range score
725 km
451 mi
725 km
451 mi
725 km
451 mi
725 km
451 mi
Trunk score
300 L
10.6 cu ft
300 L
10.6 cu ft
300 L
10.6 cu ft
300 L
10.6 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
332 hp/t
247 kW/t
3.0 kg/hp
287 hp/t
214 kW/t
3.5 kg/hp
261 hp/t
195 kW/t
3.8 kg/hp
221 hp/t
165 kW/t
4.5 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleMercedes-Benz E-class Cabrio (A207) E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY V8 (Stage 3) 612 hpMercedes-Benz E-class Cabrio (A207) E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY V8 (Stage 2) 530 hpMercedes-Benz E-class Cabrio (A207) E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY V8 (Stage 1) 481 hpMercedes-Benz E-class Cabrio (A207) E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY V8 408 hp
Consumption9.1 L/100 km25.8 mpg US31 mpg UK9.1 L/100 km25.8 mpg US31 mpg UK9.1 L/100 km25.8 mpg US31 mpg UK9.1 L/100 km25.8 mpg US31 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km15.92 LC100 km15.92 LC100 km15.92 LC100 km15.92 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi25.63 LC100 mi25.63 LC100 mi25.63 LC100 mi25.63 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,365 L361 US gal300 UK gal1,365 L361 US gal300 UK gal1,365 L361 US gal300 UK gal1,365 L361 US gal300 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,389 LC/year2,389 LC/year2,389 LC/year2,389 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Mercedes-Benz E-class Cabrio (A207) E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY V8 (Stage 3) 612 hp

  • Has 82 hp more
  • Has 120 Nm more
  • Is 0.4 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 17 km/h (11 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 44 hp/t better power-to-weight

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
  • Largest trunk

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