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Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C238) · Facelift 2020 E 220dvsVolkswagen Tayron X 330TSI

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Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C238) · Facelift 2020

E 220d

194 hp1950 ccDieselAWDAutomaticTurbochargedCoupe2020-2023
VS

Volkswagen Tayron X

330TSI

186 hp1984 ccGasolineFWDDual-clutchTurbochargedCoupe2020-2022

Comparison overview

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Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C238) Facelift 2020 E 220d

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    7.7 s
  • Fastest top speed
    235 km/h
    146 mph Unrestricted
    229 km/h
    142 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    194 hp
    145 kW
  • Highest torque
    400 Nm
    295 lb-ft
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    5.5 L/100 km
    42.8 mpg US
    51.4 mpg UK
  • Best performance score
    51/100
  • Best economy score
    92/100

Volkswagen Tayron X 330TSI

  • Lightest
    1,675 kg
    3,693 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    111 hp/t
    83 kW/t
    9.0 kg/hp
  • Largest trunk
    525 L
  • Best overall score
    54/100
  • Best practicality score
    72/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelMercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C238)Facelift 2020E 220dVolkswagenTayron X330TSI
Power
194hp145kW
186hp139kW
Torque
400Nm295lb-ft
320Nm236lb-ft
Curb weight
1,780kg3,924lb
1,675kg3,693lb
Gross weight
2,395kg5,280lb
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Top speed
Unrestricted
235 km/h146 mph
Restricted
229 km/h142 mph
Calculated
Unrestricted
215 km/h134 mph
Restricted
200 km/h124 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
100.6s99% target: 233 km/h / 145 mph
Calculated
107.8s99% target: 213 km/h / 132 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
7.7s
8.7s
0-200 km/h
34.4s
Calculated
54.0s
Calculated
0-60 mph
7.3s
Calculated
8.2s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
5.5L/100 km42.8mpg US51.4mpg UK
6.8L/100 km34.6mpg US41.5mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
6.6L/100 km35.6mpg US42.8mpg UK
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Fuel consumption highway
4.8L/100 km49mpg US58.9mpg UK
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Quarter mile
15.6s
Calculated
16.3s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
109hp/t81kW/t49hp/1000 lb
Calculated
111hp/t83kW/t50hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
225Nm/t150lb-ft/ton
Calculated
191Nm/t128lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
909km565mi
Calculated
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Displacement
1,950cc119cu in
1,984cc121cu in
Length
4,835mm190in
4,626mm182in
Width
1,860mm73in
1,860mm73in
Height
1,428mm56in
1,662mm65in
Wheelbase
2,873mm113in
2,730mm107in
Front track
1,604mm63in
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Rear track
1,610mm63in
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Trunk volume
425L
525L
Doors
2
5
Seats
4
5
Fuel tank
50L
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CO2 emissions
144g/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) Facelift 2020 E 220dVolkswagen Tayron X 330TSIPowerTorque
  • Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C238) Facelift 2020 E 220d: Power / Torque
  • Volkswagen Tayron X 330TSI: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C238)Facelift 2020E 220d-1,600-2,800 rpm3,050 rpm
VolkswagenTayron X330TSI4,100-6,000 rpm1,500-4,000 rpm6,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricMercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C238)Facelift 2020E 220dVolkswagenTayron X330TSI
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
7.3 s
8.2 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
7.7 s
8.7 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
34.4 s
54.0 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
235 km/h146 mph
Restricted
229 km/h142 mph
Limited
Unrestricted
215 km/h134 mph
Restricted
200 km/h124 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.5 s
2.5 s
330 ft
101 m
6.7 s
6.9 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.1 s
10.5 s
1000 ft
305 m
13.1 s
13.7 s
1/4 mile
402 m
15.6 s
16.3 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
148 km/h
92 mph
138 km/h
86 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C238)Facelift 2020E 220d
194 hp
145 kW
VolkswagenTayron X330TSI
186 hp
139 kW

Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C238) Facelift 2020 E 220d has 8 hp more than Volkswagen Tayron X 330TSI.

The biggest power difference is between Volkswagen Tayron X 330TSI and Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C238) Facelift 2020 E 220d: 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 (C238)Facelift 2020E 220d
400 Nm
295 lb-ft
VolkswagenTayron X330TSI
320 Nm
236 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)Facelift 2020E 220d
1,780 kg
3,924 lb
VolkswagenTayron X330TSI
1,675 kg
3,693 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)Facelift 2020E 220d
Unrestricted
235 km/h146 mph
Restricted
229 km/h142 mph
VolkswagenTayron X330TSI
Unrestricted
215 km/h134 mph
Restricted
200 km/h124 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) Facelift 2020 E 220d and Volkswagen Tayron X 330TSI: 1.0 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)Facelift 2020E 220d
5.5 L/100 km
42.8 mpg US
51.4 mpg UK
VolkswagenTayron X330TSI
6.8 L/100 km
34.6 mpg US
41.5 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C238) Facelift 2020 E 220d and Volkswagen Tayron X 330TSI: 1.3 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)Facelift 2020E 220d
109 hp/t
81 kW/t
9.2 kg/hp
VolkswagenTayron X330TSI
111 hp/t
83 kW/t
9.0 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C238)Facelift 2020E 220d
194 hp
145 kW
7.7 s
Unrestricted
235 km/h146 mph
Restricted
229 km/h142 mph
VolkswagenTayron X330TSI
186 hp
139 kW
8.7 s
Unrestricted
215 km/h134 mph
Restricted
200 km/h124 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)Facelift 2020E 220d
Power
194 hp
145 kW
0-100 km/h7.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
235 km/h146 mph
Restricted
229 km/h142 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
425 L
15.0 cu ft
Length
4,835 mm
190.4 in
Height
1,428 mm
56.2 in
VolkswagenTayron X330TSI
Power
186 hp
139 kW
0-100 km/h8.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
215 km/h134 mph
Restricted
200 km/h124 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
525 L
18.5 cu ft
Length
4,626 mm
182.1 in
Height
1,662 mm
65.4 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)Facelift 2020E 220d
Power
194 hp
145 kW
0-100 km/h7.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
235 km/h146 mph
Restricted
229 km/h142 mph
5.5 L/100 km
42.8 mpg US
51.4 mpg UK
VolkswagenTayron X330TSI
Power
186 hp
139 kW
0-100 km/h8.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
215 km/h134 mph
Restricted
200 km/h124 mph
6.8 L/100 km
34.6 mpg US
41.5 mpg UK

Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C238) Facelift 2020 E 220d 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)Facelift 2020E 220d
5.5 L/100 km
42.8 mpg US
51.4 mpg UK
7.7 s
VolkswagenTayron X330TSI
6.8 L/100 km
34.6 mpg US
41.5 mpg UK
8.7 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 (C238)Facelift 2020E 220d
109 hp/t
81 kW/t
9.2 kg/hp
5.5 L/100 km
42.8 mpg US
51.4 mpg UK
VolkswagenTayron X330TSI
111 hp/t
83 kW/t
9.0 kg/hp
6.8 L/100 km
34.6 mpg US
41.5 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleMercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C238)Facelift 2020E 220dVolkswagenTayron X330TSI
Power
194 hp
145 kW
186 hp
139 kW
Torque
400 Nm
295 lb-ft
320 Nm
236 lb-ft
Acceleration
7.7 s
8.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
235 km/h146 mph
Restricted
229 km/h142 mph
Unrestricted
215 km/h134 mph
Restricted
200 km/h124 mph
Lightness
1,780 kg
3,924 lb
1,675 kg
3,693 lb
Fuel consumption
5.5 L/100 km
42.8 mpg US
51.4 mpg UK
6.8 L/100 km
34.6 mpg US
41.5 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
425 L
15.0 cu ft
Length
4,835 mm
190.4 in
Height
1,428 mm
56.2 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
525 L
18.5 cu ft
Length
4,626 mm
182.1 in
Height
1,662 mm
65.4 in
Range score
909 km
565 mi
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CO2 score
144 g/km
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Trunk score
425 L
15.0 cu ft
525 L
18.5 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
109 hp/t
81 kW/t
9.2 kg/hp
111 hp/t
83 kW/t
9.0 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.

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleMercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C238) Facelift 2020 E 220dVolkswagen Tayron X 330TSI
Consumption5.5 L/100 km42.8 mpg US51.4 mpg UK6.8 L/100 km34.6 mpg US41.5 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km9.63 LC100 km11.90 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi15.49 LC100 mi19.15 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used825 L218 US gal181 UK gal1,020 L269 US gal224 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,444 LC/year1,785 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C238) Facelift 2020 E 220d

  • Has 8 hp more
  • Has 80 Nm more
  • Is 1.0 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 20 km/h (12 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 1.3 L/100 km less fuel

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption

Cons

  • Heaviest
  • Smallest trunk

Volkswagen Tayron X 330TSI

  • Is 105 kg lighter
  • Has 2 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 100 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power
  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Lowest top speed

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