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Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212) · Facelift 2013 E 300 BlueTEC V6vsMercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C207) · Facelift 2013 E 250 CDI

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 300 BlueTEC V6

231 hp2987 ccDieselRWDAutomaticTurbochargedSedan2013-2014
VS

Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C207) · Facelift 2013

E 250 CDI

204 hp2143 ccDieselRWDManualTwin-turboCoupe2013-2014

Comparison overview

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Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212) Facelift 2013 E 300 BlueTEC V6

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    7.1 s
  • Fastest top speed
    260 km/h
    162 mph Unrestricted
    250 km/h
    155 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    231 hp
    172 kW
  • Highest torque
    540 Nm
    398 lb-ft
  • Best power-to-weight
    128 hp/t
    95 kW/t
    7.8 kg/hp
  • Largest trunk
    490 L
  • Best overall score
    65/100
  • Best performance score
    60/100
  • Best practicality score
    75/100

Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C207) Facelift 2013 E 250 CDI

  • Lightest
    1,660 kg
    3,660 lb
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    4.9 L/100 km
    48.0 mpg US
    57.6 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    6.2 L/100 km
    37.9 mpg US
    45.6 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    4.3 L/100 km
    54.7 mpg US
    65.7 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    1,347 km
    837 mi
  • Best economy score
    94/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelMercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 300 BlueTEC V6Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C207)Facelift 2013E 250 CDI
Power
231hp172kW
204hp152kW
Torque
540Nm398lb-ft
500Nm369lb-ft
Curb weight
1,810kg3,990lb
1,660kg3,660lb
Gross weight
2,440kg5,379lb
2,205kg4,861lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
76.4s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
102.7s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
7.1s
7.4s
0-200 km/h
22.8s
Calculated
27.0s
Calculated
0-60 mph
6.8s
Calculated
7.0s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
5.9L/100 km39.9mpg US47.9mpg UK
4.9L/100 km48mpg US57.6mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
7.2L/100 km32.7mpg US39.2mpg UK
6.2L/100 km37.9mpg US45.6mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
5.1L/100 km46.1mpg US55.4mpg UK
4.3L/100 km54.7mpg US65.7mpg UK
Quarter mile
15.0s
Calculated
15.3s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
128hp/t95kW/t58hp/1000 lb
Calculated
123hp/t92kW/t56hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
298Nm/t200lb-ft/ton
Calculated
301Nm/t202lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
1,000km621mi
Calculated
1,347km837mi
Calculated
Displacement
2,987cc182cu in
2,143cc131cu in
Length
4,879mm192in
4,703mm185in
Width
1,854mm73in
1,786mm70in
Height
1,474mm58in
1,397mm55in
Wheelbase
2,874mm113in
2,760mm109in
Front track
1,598mm63in
1,538mm61in
Rear track
1,614mm64in
1,541mm61in
Trunk volume
490L
450L
Doors
4
2
Seats
5
4
Fuel tank
59L
66L

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 300 BlueTEC V6Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C207) Facelift 2013 E 250 CDIPowerTorque
  • Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212) Facelift 2013 E 300 BlueTEC V6: Power / Torque
  • Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C207) Facelift 2013 E 250 CDI: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 300 BlueTEC V63,800 rpm1,550-2,400 rpm4,050 rpm
Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C207)Facelift 2013E 250 CDI3,800 rpm1,600-1,800 rpm4,050 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricMercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 300 BlueTEC V6Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C207)Facelift 2013E 250 CDI
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
6.8 s
7.0 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
7.1 s
7.4 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
22.8 s
27.0 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 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
2.7 s
2.6 s
330 ft
101 m
6.8 s
6.7 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.0 s
10.0 s
1000 ft
305 m
12.7 s
12.9 s
1/4 mile
402 m
15.0 s
15.3 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
163 km/h
101 mph
154 km/h
96 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 300 BlueTEC V6
231 hp
172 kW
Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C207)Facelift 2013E 250 CDI
204 hp
152 kW

Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212) Facelift 2013 E 300 BlueTEC V6 has 27 hp more than Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C207) Facelift 2013 E 250 CDI.

The biggest power difference is between Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C207) Facelift 2013 E 250 CDI and Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212) Facelift 2013 E 300 BlueTEC V6: 27 hp (20 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 300 BlueTEC V6
540 Nm
398 lb-ft
Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C207)Facelift 2013E 250 CDI
500 Nm
369 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 300 BlueTEC V6
1,810 kg
3,990 lb
Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C207)Facelift 2013E 250 CDI
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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 300 BlueTEC V6
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C207)Facelift 2013E 250 CDI
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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 300 BlueTEC V67.1 s
Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C207)Facelift 2013E 250 CDI7.4 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212) Facelift 2013 E 300 BlueTEC V6 and Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C207) Facelift 2013 E 250 CDI: 0.3 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 (W212)Facelift 2013E 300 BlueTEC V6
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C207)Facelift 2013E 250 CDI
4.9 L/100 km
48.0 mpg US
57.6 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C207) Facelift 2013 E 250 CDI and Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212) Facelift 2013 E 300 BlueTEC V6: 1.0 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 (W212)Facelift 2013E 300 BlueTEC V6
128 hp/t
95 kW/t
7.8 kg/hp
Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C207)Facelift 2013E 250 CDI
123 hp/t
92 kW/t
8.1 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 300 BlueTEC V6
1,000 km
621 mi
Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C207)Facelift 2013E 250 CDI
1,347 km
837 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 300 BlueTEC V6
231 hp
172 kW
7.1 s
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C207)Facelift 2013E 250 CDI
204 hp
152 kW
7.4 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 (W212)Facelift 2013E 300 BlueTEC V6
Power
231 hp
172 kW
0-100 km/h7.1 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
490 L
17.3 cu ft
Length
4,879 mm
192.1 in
Height
1,474 mm
58.0 in
Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C207)Facelift 2013E 250 CDI
Power
204 hp
152 kW
0-100 km/h7.4 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
450 L
15.9 cu ft
Length
4,703 mm
185.2 in
Height
1,397 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 (W212)Facelift 2013E 300 BlueTEC V6
Power
231 hp
172 kW
0-100 km/h7.1 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C207)Facelift 2013E 250 CDI
Power
204 hp
152 kW
0-100 km/h7.4 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
4.9 L/100 km
48.0 mpg US
57.6 mpg UK

Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212) Facelift 2013 E 300 BlueTEC V6 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 (W212)Facelift 2013E 300 BlueTEC V6
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK
7.1 s
Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C207)Facelift 2013E 250 CDI
4.9 L/100 km
48.0 mpg US
57.6 mpg UK
7.4 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 (W212)Facelift 2013E 300 BlueTEC V6
128 hp/t
95 kW/t
7.8 kg/hp
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C207)Facelift 2013E 250 CDI
123 hp/t
92 kW/t
8.1 kg/hp
4.9 L/100 km
48.0 mpg US
57.6 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleMercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 300 BlueTEC V6Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C207)Facelift 2013E 250 CDI
Power
231 hp
172 kW
204 hp
152 kW
Torque
540 Nm
398 lb-ft
500 Nm
369 lb-ft
Acceleration
7.1 s
7.4 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Lightness
1,810 kg
3,990 lb
1,660 kg
3,660 lb
Fuel consumption
5.9 L/100 km
39.9 mpg US
47.9 mpg UK
4.9 L/100 km
48.0 mpg US
57.6 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
490 L
17.3 cu ft
Length
4,879 mm
192.1 in
Height
1,474 mm
58.0 in
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
450 L
15.9 cu ft
Length
4,703 mm
185.2 in
Height
1,397 mm
55.0 in
Range score
1,000 km
621 mi
1,347 km
837 mi
Trunk score
490 L
17.3 cu ft
450 L
15.9 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
128 hp/t
95 kW/t
7.8 kg/hp
123 hp/t
92 kW/t
8.1 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleMercedes-Benz E-class (W212) Facelift 2013 E 300 BlueTEC V6Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C207) Facelift 2013 E 250 CDI
Consumption5.9 L/100 km39.9 mpg US47.9 mpg UK4.9 L/100 km48 mpg US57.6 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km10.33 LC100 km8.58 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi16.62 LC100 mi13.80 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used885 L234 US gal195 UK gal735 L194 US gal162 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,549 LC/year1,286 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212) Facelift 2013 E 300 BlueTEC V6

  • Has 27 hp more
  • Has 40 Nm more
  • Is 0.3 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 5 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 40 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

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