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Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C238) E 200vsMercedes-Benz E-class (W214) E 180

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

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Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C238)

E 200

184 hp1991 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTurbochargedCoupe2017-2019
VS

Mercedes-Benz E-class (W214)

E 180

170 hp1496 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticTurbochargedSedan2023-present

Comparison overview

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Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C238) E 200

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    8.0 s
  • Fastest top speed
    235 km/h
    146 mph
  • Most powerful
    184 hp
    137 kW
  • Highest torque
    300 Nm
    221 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,660 kg
    3,660 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    111 hp/t
    83 kW/t
    9.0 kg/hp
  • Lowest city consumption
    9.2 L/100 km
    25.6 mpg US
    30.7 mpg UK
  • Best performance score
    48/100

Mercedes-Benz E-class (W214) E 180

  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    6.7 L/100 km
    35.1 mpg US
    42.2 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    6.2 L/100 km
    37.9 mpg US
    45.6 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    746 km
    464 mi
  • Largest trunk
    540 L
  • Best overall score
    55/100
  • Best economy score
    89/100
  • Best practicality score
    77/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelMercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C238)E 200Mercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 180
Power
184hp137kW
170hp127kW
Torque
300Nm221lb-ft
250Nm184lb-ft
Curb weight
1,660kg3,660lb
1,745kg3,847lb
Gross weight
2,270kg5,004lb
2,445kg5,390lb
Top speed
235 km/h
146 mph
Unrestricted
235 km/h146 mph
Restricted
225 km/h140 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
101.9s99% target: 233 km/h / 145 mph
Calculated
82.9s99% target: 233 km/h / 145 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
8.0s
8.9s
0-200 km/h
35.3s
Calculated
32.7s
Calculated
0-60 mph
7.6s
Calculated
8.5s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
7.5L/100 km31.4mpg US37.7mpg UK
6.7L/100 km35.1mpg US42.2mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
9.2L/100 km25.6mpg US30.7mpg UK
10.7L/100 km22mpg US26.4mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
6.6L/100 km35.6mpg US42.8mpg UK
6.2L/100 km37.9mpg US45.6mpg UK
Quarter mile
15.8s
Calculated
16.4s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
111hp/t83kW/t50hp/1000 lb
Calculated
97hp/t73kW/t44hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
181Nm/t121lb-ft/ton
Calculated
143Nm/t96lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
667km414mi
Calculated
746km464mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,991cc121cu in
1,496cc91cu in
Length
4,826mm190in
4,949mm195in
Width
1,860mm73in
1,880mm74in
Height
1,430mm56in
1,468mm58in
Wheelbase
2,873mm113in
2,961mm117in
Front track
1,604mm63in
1,634mm64in
Rear track
1,610mm63in
1,648mm65in
Trunk volume
425L
540L
Doors
2
4
Seats
4
5
Fuel tank
50L
50L
CO2 emissions
170g/km
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Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C238) E 200Mercedes-Benz E-class (W214) E 180PowerTorque
  • Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C238) E 200: Power / Torque
  • Mercedes-Benz E-class (W214) E 180: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C238)E 2005,500 rpm1,200-4,000 rpm5,750 rpm
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 1805,600-6,100 rpm1,800-4,000 rpm6,350 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricMercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C238)E 200Mercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 180
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
7.6 s
8.5 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
8.0 s
8.9 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
35.3 s
32.7 s
Top speed
235 km/h
146 mph
Unrestricted
235 km/h146 mph
Restricted
225 km/h140 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.6 s
3.0 s
330 ft
101 m
6.8 s
7.5 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.3 s
11.0 s
1000 ft
305 m
13.3 s
14.0 s
1/4 mile
402 m
15.8 s
16.4 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
146 km/h
91 mph
148 km/h
92 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C238)E 200
184 hp
137 kW
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 180
170 hp
127 kW

Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C238) E 200 has 14 hp more than Mercedes-Benz E-class (W214) E 180.

The biggest power difference is between Mercedes-Benz E-class (W214) E 180 and Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C238) E 200: 14 hp (10 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C238)E 200
300 Nm
221 lb-ft
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 180
250 Nm
184 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C238)E 200
1,660 kg
3,660 lb
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 180
1,745 kg
3,847 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 (C238)E 200
235 km/h
146 mph
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 180
Unrestricted
235 km/h146 mph
Restricted
225 km/h140 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 Coupe (C238) E 200 and Mercedes-Benz E-class (W214) E 180: 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 (C238)E 200
7.5 L/100 km
31.4 mpg US
37.7 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 180
6.7 L/100 km
35.1 mpg US
42.2 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Mercedes-Benz E-class (W214) E 180 and Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C238) E 200: 0.8 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 (C238)E 200
111 hp/t
83 kW/t
9.0 kg/hp
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 180
97 hp/t
73 kW/t
10.3 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C238)E 200
667 km
414 mi
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 180
746 km
464 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C238)E 200
184 hp
137 kW
8.0 s
235 km/h
146 mph
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 180
170 hp
127 kW
8.9 s
Unrestricted
235 km/h146 mph
Restricted
225 km/h140 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 (C238)E 200
Power
184 hp
137 kW
0-100 km/h8.0 s
Top speed
235 km/h
146 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
425 L
15.0 cu ft
Length
4,826 mm
190.0 in
Height
1,430 mm
56.3 in
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 180
Power
170 hp
127 kW
0-100 km/h8.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
235 km/h146 mph
Restricted
225 km/h140 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
540 L
19.1 cu ft
Length
4,949 mm
194.8 in
Height
1,468 mm
57.8 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 (C238)E 200
Power
184 hp
137 kW
0-100 km/h8.0 s
Top speed
235 km/h
146 mph
7.5 L/100 km
31.4 mpg US
37.7 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 180
Power
170 hp
127 kW
0-100 km/h8.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
235 km/h146 mph
Restricted
225 km/h140 mph
6.7 L/100 km
35.1 mpg US
42.2 mpg UK

Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C238) E 200 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 (C238)E 200
7.5 L/100 km
31.4 mpg US
37.7 mpg UK
8.0 s
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 180
6.7 L/100 km
35.1 mpg US
42.2 mpg UK
8.9 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 (C238)E 200
111 hp/t
83 kW/t
9.0 kg/hp
7.5 L/100 km
31.4 mpg US
37.7 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 180
97 hp/t
73 kW/t
10.3 kg/hp
6.7 L/100 km
35.1 mpg US
42.2 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleMercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C238)E 200Mercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 180
Power
184 hp
137 kW
170 hp
127 kW
Torque
300 Nm
221 lb-ft
250 Nm
184 lb-ft
Acceleration
8.0 s
8.9 s
Top speed
235 km/h
146 mph
Unrestricted
235 km/h146 mph
Restricted
225 km/h140 mph
Lightness
1,660 kg
3,660 lb
1,745 kg
3,847 lb
Fuel consumption
7.5 L/100 km
31.4 mpg US
37.7 mpg UK
6.7 L/100 km
35.1 mpg US
42.2 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
425 L
15.0 cu ft
Length
4,826 mm
190.0 in
Height
1,430 mm
56.3 in
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
540 L
19.1 cu ft
Length
4,949 mm
194.8 in
Height
1,468 mm
57.8 in
Range score
667 km
414 mi
746 km
464 mi
CO2 score
170 g/km
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Trunk score
425 L
15.0 cu ft
540 L
19.1 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
111 hp/t
83 kW/t
9.0 kg/hp
97 hp/t
73 kW/t
10.3 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 Coupe (C238) E 200Mercedes-Benz E-class (W214) E 180
Consumption7.5 L/100 km31.4 mpg US37.7 mpg UK6.7 L/100 km35.1 mpg US42.2 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km13.13 LC100 km11.73 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi21.12 LC100 mi18.87 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,125 L297 US gal247 UK gal1,005 L265 US gal221 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,969 LC/year1,759 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C238) E 200

  • Has 14 hp more
  • Has 50 Nm more
  • Is 85 kg lighter
  • Is 0.9 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 13 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

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

Cons

  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Smallest trunk

Mercedes-Benz E-class (W214) E 180

  • Uses 0.8 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 80 km (49 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 115 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Cons

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

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