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Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212) · Facelift 2013 AMG E 63 V8vsMercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C238) AMG E 53

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Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212) · Facelift 2013

AMG E 63 V8

557 hp5461 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTwin-turboSedan2013-2016
VS

Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C238)

AMG E 53

435 hp2999 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTurbochargedCoupe2018-2020

Comparison overview

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Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212) Facelift 2013 AMG E 63 V8

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    3.7 s
  • Fastest top speed
    265 km/h
    165 mph Unrestricted
    250 km/h
    155 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    557 hp
    415 kW
  • Highest torque
    720 Nm
    531 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,845 kg
    4,068 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    302 hp/t
    225 kW/t
    3.3 kg/hp
  • Largest trunk
    540 L
  • Best overall score
    84/100
  • Best performance score
    87/100
  • Best practicality score
    77/100

Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C238) AMG E 53

  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    7.2 L/100 km
    32.7 mpg US
    39.2 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    9.6 L/100 km
    24.5 mpg US
    29.4 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    5.9 L/100 km
    39.9 mpg US
    47.9 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    917 km
    570 mi
  • Best economy score
    87/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelMercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013AMG E 63 V8Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C238)AMG E 53
Power
557hp415kW
435hp324kW
Torque
720Nm531lb-ft
520Nm384lb-ft
Curb weight
1,845kg4,068lb
1,970kg4,343lb
Gross weight
2,425kg5,346lb
2,425kg5,346lb
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
31.9s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph
Calculated
59.5s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
3.7s
4.4s
0-200 km/h
10.4s
Calculated
15.3s
Calculated
0-60 mph
3.6s
Calculated
4.2s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
10.3L/100 km22.8mpg US27.4mpg UK
7.2L/100 km32.7mpg US39.2mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
14.4L/100 km16.3mpg US19.6mpg UK
9.6L/100 km24.5mpg US29.4mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
7.9L/100 km29.8mpg US35.8mpg UK
5.9L/100 km39.9mpg US47.9mpg UK
Quarter mile
11.4s
Calculated
12.5s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
302hp/t225kW/t137hp/1000 lb
Calculated
221hp/t165kW/t100hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
390Nm/t261lb-ft/ton
Calculated
264Nm/t177lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
641km398mi
Calculated
917km570mi
Calculated
Displacement
5,461cc333cu in
2,999cc183cu in
Length
4,892mm193in
4,848mm191in
Width
1,873mm74in
1,860mm73in
Height
1,466mm58in
1,427mm56in
Wheelbase
2,874mm113in
2,873mm113in
Front track-
1,627mm64in
Rear track-
1,595mm63in
Ground clearance-
120mm5in
Trunk volume
540L
425L
Doors
4
2
Seats
5
4
Fuel tank
66L
66L
CO2 emissions-
203g/km

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 AMG E 63 V8Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C238) AMG E 53PowerTorque
  • Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212) Facelift 2013 AMG E 63 V8: Power / Torque
  • Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C238) AMG E 53: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013AMG E 63 V85,500 rpm1,750-5,250 rpm5,750 rpm
Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C238)AMG E 536,100 rpm1,800-5,800 rpm6,350 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricMercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013AMG E 63 V8Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C238)AMG E 53
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
3.6 s
4.2 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
3.7 s
4.4 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
10.4 s
15.3 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
2.1 s
2.1 s
330 ft
101 m
5.2 s
5.4 s
1/8 mile
201 m
7.6 s
8.2 s
1000 ft
305 m
9.6 s
10.5 s
1/4 mile
402 m
11.4 s
12.5 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
209 km/h
130 mph
184 km/h
114 mph

Power comparison

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

Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212) Facelift 2013 AMG E 63 V8 has 122 hp more than Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C238) AMG E 53.

The biggest power difference is between Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C238) AMG E 53 and Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212) Facelift 2013 AMG E 63 V8: 122 hp (91 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / 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 2013AMG E 63 V8
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C238)AMG E 53
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

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212) Facelift 2013 AMG E 63 V8 and Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C238) AMG E 53: 0.7 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 2013AMG E 63 V8
10.3 L/100 km
22.8 mpg US
27.4 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C238)AMG E 53
7.2 L/100 km
32.7 mpg US
39.2 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C238) AMG E 53 and Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212) Facelift 2013 AMG E 63 V8: 3.1 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 2013AMG E 63 V8
302 hp/t
225 kW/t
3.3 kg/hp
Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C238)AMG E 53
221 hp/t
165 kW/t
4.5 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013AMG E 63 V8
557 hp
415 kW
3.7 s
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C238)AMG E 53
435 hp
324 kW
4.4 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 (W212)Facelift 2013AMG E 63 V8
Power
557 hp
415 kW
0-100 km/h3.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
540 L
19.1 cu ft
Length
4,892 mm
192.6 in
Height
1,466 mm
57.7 in
Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C238)AMG E 53
Power
435 hp
324 kW
0-100 km/h4.4 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
425 L
15.0 cu ft
Length
4,848 mm
190.9 in
Height
1,427 mm
56.2 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 2013AMG E 63 V8
Power
557 hp
415 kW
0-100 km/h3.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
10.3 L/100 km
22.8 mpg US
27.4 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C238)AMG E 53
Power
435 hp
324 kW
0-100 km/h4.4 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
7.2 L/100 km
32.7 mpg US
39.2 mpg UK

Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212) Facelift 2013 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 (W212)Facelift 2013AMG E 63 V8
10.3 L/100 km
22.8 mpg US
27.4 mpg UK
3.7 s
Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C238)AMG E 53
7.2 L/100 km
32.7 mpg US
39.2 mpg UK
4.4 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 2013AMG E 63 V8
302 hp/t
225 kW/t
3.3 kg/hp
10.3 L/100 km
22.8 mpg US
27.4 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C238)AMG E 53
221 hp/t
165 kW/t
4.5 kg/hp
7.2 L/100 km
32.7 mpg US
39.2 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleMercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013AMG E 63 V8Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C238)AMG E 53
Power
557 hp
415 kW
435 hp
324 kW
Torque
720 Nm
531 lb-ft
520 Nm
384 lb-ft
Acceleration
3.7 s
4.4 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Lightness
1,845 kg
4,068 lb
1,970 kg
4,343 lb
Fuel consumption
10.3 L/100 km
22.8 mpg US
27.4 mpg UK
7.2 L/100 km
32.7 mpg US
39.2 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
540 L
19.1 cu ft
Length
4,892 mm
192.6 in
Height
1,466 mm
57.7 in
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
425 L
15.0 cu ft
Length
4,848 mm
190.9 in
Height
1,427 mm
56.2 in
Range score
641 km
398 mi
917 km
570 mi
CO2 score
-
203 g/km
Trunk score
540 L
19.1 cu ft
425 L
15.0 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
302 hp/t
225 kW/t
3.3 kg/hp
221 hp/t
165 kW/t
4.5 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 AMG E 63 V8Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C238) AMG E 53
Consumption10.3 L/100 km22.8 mpg US27.4 mpg UK7.2 L/100 km32.7 mpg US39.2 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km18.03 LC100 km12.60 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi29.01 LC100 mi20.28 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,545 L408 US gal340 UK gal1,080 L285 US gal238 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,704 LC/year1,890 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212) Facelift 2013 AMG E 63 V8

  • Has 122 hp more
  • Has 200 Nm more
  • Is 125 kg lighter
  • Is 0.7 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 81 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 115 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Highest combined fuel consumption

Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C238) AMG E 53

  • Uses 3.1 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 276 km (171 mi) more estimated range

Pros

  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range

Cons

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

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