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Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C207) · Facelift 2013 E 320 V6vsVolkswagen Scirocco III · Facelift 2014 R 2.0 TSI

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

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

E 320 V6

272 hp2996 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticTwin-turboCoupe2014-2016
VS

Volkswagen Scirocco III · Facelift 2014

R 2.0 TSI

280 hp1984 ccGasolineFWDManualTurbochargedCoupe2014-2017

Comparison overview

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Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C207) Facelift 2013 E 320 V6

  • Fastest top speed
    265 km/h
    165 mph Unrestricted
    250 km/h
    155 mph Restricted
  • Highest torque
    400 Nm
    295 lb-ft
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    7.5 L/100 km
    31.4 mpg US
    37.7 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    10.6 L/100 km
    22.2 mpg US
    26.6 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    5.7 L/100 km
    41.3 mpg US
    49.6 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    880 km
    547 mi
  • Largest trunk
    450 L
  • Best economy score
    87/100
  • Best practicality score
    53/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelMercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C207)Facelift 2013E 320 V6VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 2014R 2.0 TSI
Power
272hp203kW
280hp209kW
Torque
400Nm295lb-ft
350Nm258lb-ft
Curb weight
1,650kg3,638lb
1,426kg3,144lb
Gross weight
2,195kg4,839lb
1,750kg3,858lb
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
90.6s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph
Calculated
75.6s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
6.6s
5.7s
0-200 km/h
23.1s
Calculated
20.3s
Calculated
0-60 mph
6.3s
Calculated
5.4s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
7.5L/100 km31.4mpg US37.7mpg UK
8L/100 km29.4mpg US35.3mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
10.6L/100 km22.2mpg US26.6mpg UK
11.1L/100 km21.2mpg US25.4mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
5.7L/100 km41.3mpg US49.6mpg UK
6.2L/100 km37.9mpg US45.6mpg UK
Quarter mile
14.6s
Calculated
13.8s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
165hp/t123kW/t75hp/1000 lb
Calculated
196hp/t146kW/t89hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
242Nm/t162lb-ft/ton
Calculated
245Nm/t164lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
880km547mi
Calculated
688km427mi
Calculated
Displacement
2,996cc183cu in
1,984cc121cu in
Length
4,703mm185in
4,248mm167in
Width
1,786mm70in
1,820mm72in
Height
1,397mm55in
1,398mm55in
Wheelbase
2,760mm109in
2,578mm101in
Front track
1,538mm61in
1,569mm62in
Rear track
1,541mm61in
1,575mm62in
Trunk volume
450L
312L
Max trunk volume-
1,006L
Doors
2
3
Seats
4
4
Fuel tank
66L
55L
CO2 emissions-
187g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C207) Facelift 2013 E 320 V6Volkswagen Scirocco III Facelift 2014 R 2.0 TSIPowerTorque
  • Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C207) Facelift 2013 E 320 V6: Power / Torque
  • Volkswagen Scirocco III Facelift 2014 R 2.0 TSI: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C207)Facelift 2013E 320 V65,000-6,000 rpm1,300-4,500 rpm6,250 rpm
VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 2014R 2.0 TSI6,000 rpm2,500-5,000 rpm6,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricMercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C207)Facelift 2013E 320 V6VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 2014R 2.0 TSI
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
6.3 s
5.4 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
6.6 s
5.7 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
23.1 s
20.3 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Limited
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.5 s
2.3 s
330 ft
101 m
6.4 s
6.0 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.6 s
9.1 s
1000 ft
305 m
12.3 s
11.6 s
1/4 mile
402 m
14.6 s
13.8 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
162 km/h
101 mph
169 km/h
105 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C207)Facelift 2013E 320 V6
272 hp
203 kW
VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 2014R 2.0 TSI
280 hp
209 kW

Volkswagen Scirocco III Facelift 2014 R 2.0 TSI has 8 hp more than Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C207) Facelift 2013 E 320 V6.

The biggest power difference is between Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C207) Facelift 2013 E 320 V6 and Volkswagen Scirocco III Facelift 2014 R 2.0 TSI: 8 hp (6 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C207)Facelift 2013E 320 V6
400 Nm
295 lb-ft
VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 2014R 2.0 TSI
350 Nm
258 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C207)Facelift 2013E 320 V6
1,650 kg
3,638 lb
VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 2014R 2.0 TSI
1,426 kg
3,144 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 Coupe (C207)Facelift 2013E 320 V6
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 2014R 2.0 TSI
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 Coupe (C207)Facelift 2013E 320 V66.6 s
VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 2014R 2.0 TSI5.7 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Volkswagen Scirocco III Facelift 2014 R 2.0 TSI and Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C207) Facelift 2013 E 320 V6: 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 Coupe (C207)Facelift 2013E 320 V6
7.5 L/100 km
31.4 mpg US
37.7 mpg UK
VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 2014R 2.0 TSI
8.0 L/100 km
29.4 mpg US
35.3 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C207) Facelift 2013 E 320 V6 and Volkswagen Scirocco III Facelift 2014 R 2.0 TSI: 0.5 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 Coupe (C207)Facelift 2013E 320 V6
165 hp/t
123 kW/t
6.1 kg/hp
VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 2014R 2.0 TSI
196 hp/t
146 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 Coupe (C207)Facelift 2013E 320 V6
880 km
547 mi
VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 2014R 2.0 TSI
688 km
427 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C207)Facelift 2013E 320 V6
272 hp
203 kW
6.6 s
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 2014R 2.0 TSI
280 hp
209 kW
5.7 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 Coupe (C207)Facelift 2013E 320 V6
Power
272 hp
203 kW
0-100 km/h6.6 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 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
VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 2014R 2.0 TSI
Power
280 hp
209 kW
0-100 km/h5.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
3 doors
4 seats
Trunk
312 L
11.0 cu ft
Length
4,248 mm
167.2 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 Coupe (C207)Facelift 2013E 320 V6
Power
272 hp
203 kW
0-100 km/h6.6 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
7.5 L/100 km
31.4 mpg US
37.7 mpg UK
VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 2014R 2.0 TSI
Power
280 hp
209 kW
0-100 km/h5.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
8.0 L/100 km
29.4 mpg US
35.3 mpg UK

Volkswagen Scirocco III Facelift 2014 R 2.0 TSI 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 Coupe (C207)Facelift 2013E 320 V6
7.5 L/100 km
31.4 mpg US
37.7 mpg UK
6.6 s
VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 2014R 2.0 TSI
8.0 L/100 km
29.4 mpg US
35.3 mpg UK
5.7 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 Coupe (C207)Facelift 2013E 320 V6
165 hp/t
123 kW/t
6.1 kg/hp
7.5 L/100 km
31.4 mpg US
37.7 mpg UK
VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 2014R 2.0 TSI
196 hp/t
146 kW/t
5.1 kg/hp
8.0 L/100 km
29.4 mpg US
35.3 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleMercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C207)Facelift 2013E 320 V6VolkswagenScirocco IIIFacelift 2014R 2.0 TSI
Power
272 hp
203 kW
280 hp
209 kW
Torque
400 Nm
295 lb-ft
350 Nm
258 lb-ft
Acceleration
6.6 s
5.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Lightness
1,650 kg
3,638 lb
1,426 kg
3,144 lb
Fuel consumption
7.5 L/100 km
31.4 mpg US
37.7 mpg UK
8.0 L/100 km
29.4 mpg US
35.3 mpg UK
Practicality
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
Doors/seats
3 doors
4 seats
Trunk
312 L
11.0 cu ft
Length
4,248 mm
167.2 in
Height
1,398 mm
55.0 in
Range score
880 km
547 mi
688 km
427 mi
CO2 score
-
187 g/km
Trunk score
450 L
15.9 cu ft
312 L
11.0 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
165 hp/t
123 kW/t
6.1 kg/hp
196 hp/t
146 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.

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 Coupe (C207) Facelift 2013 E 320 V6Volkswagen Scirocco III Facelift 2014 R 2.0 TSI
Consumption7.5 L/100 km31.4 mpg US37.7 mpg UK8 L/100 km29.4 mpg US35.3 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km13.13 LC100 km14.00 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi21.12 LC100 mi22.53 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,125 L297 US gal247 UK gal1,200 L317 US gal264 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,969 LC/year2,100 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C207) Facelift 2013 E 320 V6

  • Has 50 Nm more
  • Has 5 km/h (3 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 0.5 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 193 km (120 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 138 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Highest top speed
  • Highest torque
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power
  • Heaviest

Volkswagen Scirocco III Facelift 2014 R 2.0 TSI

  • Has 8 hp more
  • Is 224 kg lighter
  • Is 0.9 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 32 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Most powerful
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Lowest top speed
  • Smallest trunk

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