Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C238)
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Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C238) E 300vsMercedes-Benz E-class (W212) · Facelift 2013 E 350 BlueTEC V6
Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.
New comparisonMercedes-Benz E-class (W212) · Facelift 2013
E 350 BlueTEC V6
Comparison overview
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Best choices
Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212) Facelift 2013 E 350 BlueTEC V6
- Highest torque620 Nm457 lb-ft
- Lowest combined fuel consumption5.3 L/100 km44.4 mpg US53.3 mpg UK
- Lowest city consumption6.3 L/100 km37.3 mpg US44.8 mpg UK
- Lowest highway consumption4.8 L/100 km49.0 mpg US58.9 mpg UK
- Best estimated range1,113 km692 mi
- Largest trunk490 L
- Best overall score68/100
- Best performance score65/100
- Best economy score93/100
- Best practicality score75/100
Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C238) E 300
- Quickest 0-100 km/h6.4 s
- Fastest top speed260 km/h162 mph Unrestricted250 km/h155 mph Restricted
- Most powerful258 hp192 kW
- Lightest1,710 kg3,770 lb
- Best power-to-weight151 hp/t113 kW/t6.6 kg/hp
Specification comparison
| Model | Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C238)E 300 | Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 350 BlueTEC V6 |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 258hp192kW | 258hp192kW |
| Torque | 370Nm273lb-ft | 620Nm457lb-ft |
| Curb weight | 1,710kg3,770lb | 1,770kg3,902lb |
| Gross weight | 2,320kg5,115lb | 2,390kg5,269lb |
| 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 | 90.9s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph Calculated | 66.5s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 6.4s | 6.4s |
| 0-200 km/h | 23.6s Calculated | 20.2s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 6.1s Calculated | 6.1s Calculated |
| Fuel consumption | 6.6L/100 km35.6mpg US42.8mpg UK | 5.3L/100 km44.4mpg US53.3mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption city | 8.5L/100 km27.7mpg US33.2mpg UK | 6.3L/100 km37.3mpg US44.8mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption highway | 5.5L/100 km42.8mpg US51.4mpg UK | 4.8L/100 km49mpg US58.9mpg UK |
| Quarter mile | 14.4s Calculated | 14.3s Calculated |
| Power-to-weight | 151hp/t113kW/t68hp/1000 lb Calculated | 146hp/t109kW/t66hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 216Nm/t145lb-ft/ton Calculated | 350Nm/t234lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| Estimated range | 1,000km621mi Calculated | 1,113km692mi Calculated |
| Displacement | 1,991cc121cu in | 2,987cc182cu in |
| Length | 4,826mm190in | 4,879mm192in |
| Width | 1,860mm73in | 1,854mm73in |
| Height | 1,430mm56in | 1,474mm58in |
| Wheelbase | 2,873mm113in | 2,874mm113in |
| Front track | 1,605mm63in | 1,598mm63in |
| Rear track | 1,609mm63in | 1,614mm64in |
| Trunk volume | 425L | 490L |
| Doors | 2 | 4 |
| Seats | 4 | 5 |
| Fuel tank | 66L | 59L |
| CO2 emissions | 150g/km | - |
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 300: Power / Torque
- Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212) Facelift 2013 E 350 BlueTEC V6: Power / Torque
| Vehicle | Peak power RPM | Peak torque RPM | Max engine speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C238)E 300 | - | 1,800-4,000 rpm | 4,250 rpm |
| Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 350 BlueTEC V6 | 3,400 rpm | 1,600-2,400 rpm | 3,650 rpm |
Acceleration curve
Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.
| Metric | Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C238)E 300 | Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 350 BlueTEC V6 |
|---|---|---|
| Acceleration checkpoints | ||
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h | 6.1 s | 6.1 s |
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph | 6.4 s | 6.4 s |
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph | 23.6 s | 20.2 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 | 2.4 s | 2.6 s |
330 ft 101 m | 6.3 s | 6.5 s |
1/8 mile 201 m | 9.5 s | 9.6 s |
1000 ft 305 m | 12.2 s | 12.2 s |
1/4 mile 402 m | 14.4 s | 14.3 s |
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m | 161 km/h 100 mph | 169 km/h 105 mph |
Power comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C238)E 300 | 258 hp 192 kW |
| Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 350 BlueTEC V6 | 258 hp 192 kW |
Torque comparison
Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C238)E 300 | 370 Nm 273 lb-ft |
| Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 350 BlueTEC V6 | 620 Nm 457 lb-ft |
Curb weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C238)E 300 | 1,710 kg 3,770 lb |
| Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 350 BlueTEC V6 | 1,770 kg 3,902 lb |
Top speed without limiter comparison
Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C238)E 300 | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph |
| Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 350 BlueTEC V6 | 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
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C238)E 300 | 6.4 s |
| Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 350 BlueTEC V6 | 6.4 s |
Fuel consumption comparison
Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C238)E 300 | 6.6 L/100 km 35.6 mpg US 42.8 mpg UK |
| Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 350 BlueTEC V6 | 5.3 L/100 km 44.4 mpg US 53.3 mpg UK |
The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212) Facelift 2013 E 350 BlueTEC V6 and Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C238) E 300: 1.3 L/100 km.
Power-to-weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C238)E 300 | 151 hp/t 113 kW/t 6.6 kg/hp |
| Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 350 BlueTEC V6 | 146 hp/t 109 kW/t 6.9 kg/hp |
Estimated range comparison
Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C238)E 300 | 1,000 km 621 mi |
| Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 350 BlueTEC V6 | 1,113 km 692 mi |
Performance spider chart
Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.
| Vehicle | Power | Acceleration | Top speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C238)E 300 | 258 hp 192 kW | 6.4 s | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph |
| Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 350 BlueTEC V6 | 258 hp 192 kW | 6.4 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.
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Performance vs fuel economy
Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.
| Vehicle | Performance score | Fuel economy score | ||||||
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| Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C238)E 300 |
| 6.6 L/100 km 35.6 mpg US 42.8 mpg UK | ||||||
| Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 350 BlueTEC V6 |
| 5.3 L/100 km 44.4 mpg US 53.3 mpg UK | ||||||
Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212) Facelift 2013 E 350 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.
| Vehicle | Fuel consumption, L/100 km | 0-100 km/h, s |
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| Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C238)E 300 | 6.6 L/100 km 35.6 mpg US 42.8 mpg UK | 6.4 s |
| Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 350 BlueTEC V6 | 5.3 L/100 km 44.4 mpg US 53.3 mpg UK | 6.4 s |
Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption
The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.
| Vehicle | Power-to-weight, hp/t | Fuel consumption, L/100 km |
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| Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C238)E 300 | 151 hp/t 113 kW/t 6.6 kg/hp | 6.6 L/100 km 35.6 mpg US 42.8 mpg UK |
| Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 350 BlueTEC V6 | 146 hp/t 109 kW/t 6.9 kg/hp | 5.3 L/100 km 44.4 mpg US 53.3 mpg UK |
Detailed score breakdown
| Vehicle | Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C238)E 300 | Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 350 BlueTEC V6 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Power | 258 hp 192 kW | 258 hp 192 kW | ||||||||||||||||
| Torque | 370 Nm 273 lb-ft | 620 Nm 457 lb-ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Acceleration | 6.4 s | 6.4 s | ||||||||||||||||
| Top speed | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph | ||||||||||||||||
| Lightness | 1,710 kg 3,770 lb | 1,770 kg 3,902 lb | ||||||||||||||||
| Fuel consumption | 6.6 L/100 km 35.6 mpg US 42.8 mpg UK | 5.3 L/100 km 44.4 mpg US 53.3 mpg UK | ||||||||||||||||
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| Range score | 1,000 km 621 mi | 1,113 km 692 mi | ||||||||||||||||
| CO2 score | 150 g/km | - | ||||||||||||||||
| Trunk score | 425 L 15.0 cu ft | 490 L 17.3 cu ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Power-to-weight score | 151 hp/t 113 kW/t 6.6 kg/hp | 146 hp/t 109 kW/t 6.9 kg/hp | ||||||||||||||||
| Overall | Fixed score | Fixed score |
Fuel cost and annual usage
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| Vehicle | Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C238) E 300 | Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212) Facelift 2013 E 350 BlueTEC V6 |
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| Consumption | 6.6 L/100 km35.6 mpg US42.8 mpg UK | 5.3 L/100 km44.4 mpg US53.3 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 11.55 LC100 km | 9.28 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 18.59 LC100 mi | 14.93 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 990 L262 US gal218 UK gal | 795 L210 US gal175 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 1,733 LC/year | 1,391 LC/year |
Head-to-head comparisons
Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C238) E 300
- Is 60 kg lighter
- Has 5 hp/t better power-to-weight
Pros
- Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
- Highest top speed
- Most powerful
- Lightest
- Best power-to-weight ratio
Cons
- Highest combined fuel consumption
- Smallest trunk
Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212) Facelift 2013 E 350 BlueTEC V6
- Has 250 Nm more
- Uses 1.3 L/100 km less fuel
- Has 113 km (70 mi) more estimated range
- Has 65 L more trunk volume
Pros
- Highest torque
- Lowest combined fuel consumption
- Best estimated range
- Largest trunk
Cons
- Heaviest
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