Mercedes-Benz E-class (W211) · Facelift 2006
Car comparison
Mercedes-Benz E-class (W211) · Facelift 2006 E 500 V8vsMercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C207) · Facelift 2013 E 250 BlueTEC
Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.
New comparisonMercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C207) · Facelift 2013
E 250 BlueTEC
Comparison overview
Use the estimates as comparison hints and verify exact figures before making decisions.
Best choices
Mercedes-Benz E-class (W211) Facelift 2006 E 500 V8
- Quickest 0-100 km/h5.5 s
- Fastest top speed265 km/h165 mph Unrestricted250 km/h155 mph Restricted
- Most powerful388 hp289 kW
- Highest torque530 Nm391 lb-ft
- Best power-to-weight215 hp/t160 kW/t4.7 kg/hp
- Largest trunk530 L
- Best overall score74/100
- Best performance score73/100
- Best practicality score77/100
Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C207) Facelift 2013 E 250 BlueTEC
- Lightest1,660 kg3,660 lb
- Lowest combined fuel consumption4.6 L/100 km51.1 mpg US61.4 mpg UK
- Lowest city consumption5.5 L/100 km42.8 mpg US51.4 mpg UK
- Lowest highway consumption4.1 L/100 km57.4 mpg US68.9 mpg UK
- Best estimated range1,435 km892 mi
- Best economy score94/100
Specification comparison
| Model | Mercedes-BenzE-class (W211)Facelift 2006E 500 V8 | Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C207)Facelift 2013E 250 BlueTEC |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 388hp289kW | 204hp152kW |
| Torque | 530Nm391lb-ft | 500Nm369lb-ft |
| Curb weight | 1,805kg3,979lb | 1,660kg3,660lb |
| Gross weight | 2,405kg5,302lb | 2,205kg4,861lb |
| Top speed | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Calculated | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Calculated |
| To 99% top speed | 52.9s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph Calculated | 103.7s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 5.5s | 7.3s |
| 0-200 km/h | 16.2s Calculated | 26.9s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 5.3s Calculated | 6.9s Calculated |
| Fuel consumption | 12.3L/100 km19.1mpg US23.0mpg UK | 4.6L/100 km51.1mpg US61.4mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption city | 17.8L/100 km13.2mpg US15.9mpg UK | 5.5L/100 km42.8mpg US51.4mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption highway | 9.2L/100 km25.6mpg US30.7mpg UK | 4.1L/100 km57.4mpg US68.9mpg UK |
| Quarter mile | 13.4s Calculated | 15.2s Calculated |
| Power-to-weight | 215hp/t160kW/t98hp/1000 lb Calculated | 123hp/t92kW/t56hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 294Nm/t196lb-ft/ton Calculated | 301Nm/t202lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| Estimated range | 650km404mi Calculated | 1,435km892mi Calculated |
| Displacement | 5,461cc333cu in | 2,143cc131cu in |
| Length | 4,856mm191in | 4,703mm185in |
| Width | 1,822mm72in | 1,786mm70in |
| Height | 1,475mm58in | 1,397mm55in |
| Wheelbase | 2,854mm112in | 2,760mm109in |
| Front track | 1,565mm62in | 1,538mm61in |
| Rear track | 1,560mm61in | 1,541mm61in |
| Trunk volume | 530L | 400L |
| Doors | 4 | 2 |
| Seats | 5 | 4 |
| Fuel tank | 80L | 66L |
Performance charts
Use the estimates as comparison hints and verify exact figures before making decisions.
Dyno simulation
Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.
- Mercedes-Benz E-class (W211) Facelift 2006 E 500 V8: Power / Torque
- Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C207) Facelift 2013 E 250 BlueTEC: Power / Torque
| Vehicle | Peak power RPM | Peak torque RPM | Max engine speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzE-class (W211)Facelift 2006E 500 V8 | 6,000 rpm | 2,800-4,800 rpm | 6,250 rpm |
| Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C207)Facelift 2013E 250 BlueTEC | 3,800 rpm | 1,600-1,800 rpm | 4,050 rpm |
Acceleration curve
Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.
| Metric | Mercedes-BenzE-class (W211)Facelift 2006E 500 V8 | Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C207)Facelift 2013E 250 BlueTEC |
|---|---|---|
| Acceleration checkpoints | ||
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h | 5.3 s | 6.9 s |
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph | 5.5 s | 7.3 s |
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph | 16.2 s | 26.9 s |
| Top speed | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Limited | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Limited |
| Drag race simulation | ||
60 ft 18 m | 2.5 s | 2.5 s |
330 ft 101 m | 6.1 s | 6.7 s |
1/8 mile 201 m | 9.0 s | 10.0 s |
1000 ft 305 m | 11.4 s | 12.8 s |
1/4 mile 402 m | 13.4 s | 15.2 s |
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m | 182 km/h 113 mph | 155 km/h 96 mph |
Power comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzE-class (W211)Facelift 2006E 500 V8 | 388 hp 289 kW |
| Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C207)Facelift 2013E 250 BlueTEC | 204 hp 152 kW |
Mercedes-Benz E-class (W211) Facelift 2006 E 500 V8 has 184 hp more than Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C207) Facelift 2013 E 250 BlueTEC.
The biggest power difference is between Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C207) Facelift 2013 E 250 BlueTEC and Mercedes-Benz E-class (W211) Facelift 2006 E 500 V8: 184 hp (137 kW).
Torque comparison
Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzE-class (W211)Facelift 2006E 500 V8 | 530 Nm 391 lb-ft |
| Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C207)Facelift 2013E 250 BlueTEC | 500 Nm 369 lb-ft |
Curb weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzE-class (W211)Facelift 2006E 500 V8 | 1,805 kg 3,979 lb |
| Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C207)Facelift 2013E 250 BlueTEC | 1,660 kg 3,660 lb |
Top speed without limiter comparison
Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzE-class (W211)Facelift 2006E 500 V8 | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph |
| Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C207)Facelift 2013E 250 BlueTEC | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph |
0-100 km/h comparison
Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzE-class (W211)Facelift 2006E 500 V8 | 5.5 s |
| Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C207)Facelift 2013E 250 BlueTEC | 7.3 s |
The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Mercedes-Benz E-class (W211) Facelift 2006 E 500 V8 and Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C207) Facelift 2013 E 250 BlueTEC: 1.8 s.
Fuel consumption comparison
Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzE-class (W211)Facelift 2006E 500 V8 | 12.3 L/100 km 19.1 mpg US 23.0 mpg UK |
| Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C207)Facelift 2013E 250 BlueTEC | 4.6 L/100 km 51.1 mpg US 61.4 mpg UK |
The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C207) Facelift 2013 E 250 BlueTEC and Mercedes-Benz E-class (W211) Facelift 2006 E 500 V8: 7.7 L/100 km.
Power-to-weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzE-class (W211)Facelift 2006E 500 V8 | 215 hp/t 160 kW/t 4.7 kg/hp |
| Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C207)Facelift 2013E 250 BlueTEC | 123 hp/t 92 kW/t 8.1 kg/hp |
Estimated range comparison
Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzE-class (W211)Facelift 2006E 500 V8 | 650 km 404 mi |
| Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C207)Facelift 2013E 250 BlueTEC | 1,435 km 892 mi |
Performance spider chart
Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.
| Vehicle | Power | Acceleration | Top speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzE-class (W211)Facelift 2006E 500 V8 | 388 hp 289 kW | 5.5 s | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph |
| Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C207)Facelift 2013E 250 BlueTEC | 204 hp 152 kW | 7.3 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.
| Vehicle | Performance score | Practicality score | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzE-class (W211)Facelift 2006E 500 V8 |
|
| ||||||||||||||
| Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C207)Facelift 2013E 250 BlueTEC |
|
| ||||||||||||||
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 (W211)Facelift 2006E 500 V8 |
| 12.3 L/100 km 19.1 mpg US 23.0 mpg UK | ||||||
| Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C207)Facelift 2013E 250 BlueTEC |
| 4.6 L/100 km 51.1 mpg US 61.4 mpg UK | ||||||
Mercedes-Benz E-class (W211) Facelift 2006 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.
| Vehicle | Fuel consumption, L/100 km | 0-100 km/h, s |
|---|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzE-class (W211)Facelift 2006E 500 V8 | 12.3 L/100 km 19.1 mpg US 23.0 mpg UK | 5.5 s |
| Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C207)Facelift 2013E 250 BlueTEC | 4.6 L/100 km 51.1 mpg US 61.4 mpg UK | 7.3 s |
Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption
The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.
| Vehicle | Power-to-weight, hp/t | Fuel consumption, L/100 km |
|---|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzE-class (W211)Facelift 2006E 500 V8 | 215 hp/t 160 kW/t 4.7 kg/hp | 12.3 L/100 km 19.1 mpg US 23.0 mpg UK |
| Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C207)Facelift 2013E 250 BlueTEC | 123 hp/t 92 kW/t 8.1 kg/hp | 4.6 L/100 km 51.1 mpg US 61.4 mpg UK |
Detailed score breakdown
| Vehicle | Mercedes-BenzE-class (W211)Facelift 2006E 500 V8 | Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C207)Facelift 2013E 250 BlueTEC | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Power | 388 hp 289 kW | 204 hp 152 kW | ||||||||||||||||
| Torque | 530 Nm 391 lb-ft | 500 Nm 369 lb-ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Acceleration | 5.5 s | 7.3 s | ||||||||||||||||
| Top speed | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph | ||||||||||||||||
| Lightness | 1,805 kg 3,979 lb | 1,660 kg 3,660 lb | ||||||||||||||||
| Fuel consumption | 12.3 L/100 km 19.1 mpg US 23.0 mpg UK | 4.6 L/100 km 51.1 mpg US 61.4 mpg UK | ||||||||||||||||
| Practicality |
|
| ||||||||||||||||
| Range score | 650 km 404 mi | 1,435 km 892 mi | ||||||||||||||||
| Trunk score | 530 L 18.7 cu ft | 400 L 14.1 cu ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Power-to-weight score | 215 hp/t 160 kW/t 4.7 kg/hp | 123 hp/t 92 kW/t 8.1 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.
Enter the fuel price in your local currency, for example €/L, $/gal, £/L or any other local currency.
LC = Local Currency
| Vehicle | Mercedes-Benz E-class (W211) Facelift 2006 E 500 V8 | Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C207) Facelift 2013 E 250 BlueTEC |
|---|---|---|
| Consumption | 12.3 L/100 km19.1 mpg US23 mpg UK | 4.6 L/100 km51.1 mpg US61.4 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 21.53 LC100 km | 8.05 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 34.64 LC100 mi | 12.96 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 1,845 L487 US gal406 UK gal | 690 L182 US gal152 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 3,229 LC/year | 1,208 LC/year |
Head-to-head comparisons
Mercedes-Benz E-class (W211) Facelift 2006 E 500 V8
- Has 184 hp more
- Has 30 Nm more
- Is 1.8 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
- Has 5 km/h (3 mph) higher top speed
- Has 92 hp/t better power-to-weight
- Has 130 L more trunk volume
Pros
- Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
- Highest top speed
- Most powerful
- Highest torque
- Best power-to-weight ratio
- Largest trunk
Cons
- Highest combined fuel consumption
- Heaviest
Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C207) Facelift 2013 E 250 BlueTEC
- Is 145 kg lighter
- Uses 7.7 L/100 km less fuel
- Has 784 km (487 mi) more estimated range
Pros
- Lightest
- Lowest combined fuel consumption
- Best estimated range
Cons
- Slowest 0-100 km/h
- Lowest power
- Lowest top speed
- Smallest trunk
Choose cars to compare
Popular comparisons























