Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C238)
Car comparison
Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C238) E 300dvsMercedes-Benz E-class (W214) E 200
Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.
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Comparison overview
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Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C238) E 300d
- Quickest 0-100 km/h6.3 s
- Fastest top speed260 km/h162 mph Unrestricted250 km/h155 mph Restricted
- Most powerful245 hp183 kW
- Highest torque500 Nm369 lb-ft
- Lightest1,680 kg3,704 lb
- Best power-to-weight146 hp/t109 kW/t6.9 kg/hp
- Lowest combined fuel consumption5.3 L/100 km44.4 mpg US53.3 mpg UK
- Best estimated range943 km586 mi
- Best performance score63/100
- Best economy score93/100
Mercedes-Benz E-class (W214) E 200
- Best overall score61/100
- Best practicality score77/100
Specification comparison
| Model | Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C238)E 300d | Mercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 200 |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 245hp183kW | 204hp152kW |
| Torque | 500Nm369lb-ft | 320Nm236lb-ft |
| Curb weight | 1,680kg3,704lb | 1,825kg4,023lb |
| Gross weight | 2,340kg5,159lb | 2,450kg5,401lb |
| Top speed | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Calculated | Unrestricted 250 km/h155 mph Restricted 240 km/h149 mph Calculated |
| To 99% top speed | 89.4s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph Calculated | 74.9s99% target: 248 km/h / 154 mph Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 6.3s | 7.5s |
| 0-200 km/h | 23.2s Calculated | 24.9s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 6.0s Calculated | 7.2s Calculated |
| Fuel consumption | 5.3L/100 km44.4mpg US53.3mpg UK | 7.3L/100 km32.2mpg US38.7mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption city | 6.6L/100 km35.6mpg US42.8mpg UK | - |
| Fuel consumption highway | 4.5L/100 km52.3mpg US62.8mpg UK | - |
| Quarter mile | 14.4s Calculated | 15.3s Calculated |
| Power-to-weight | 146hp/t109kW/t66hp/1000 lb Calculated | 112hp/t83kW/t51hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 298Nm/t199lb-ft/ton Calculated | 175Nm/t117lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| Estimated range | 943km586mi Calculated | 904km562mi Calculated |
| Displacement | 1,950cc119cu in | 1,999cc122cu in |
| Length | 4,826mm190in | 4,949mm195in |
| Width | 1,860mm73in | 1,880mm74in |
| Height | 1,430mm56in | 1,468mm58in |
| Wheelbase | 2,873mm113in | 2,961mm117in |
| Front track | 1,605mm63in | 1,634mm64in |
| Rear track | 1,609mm63in | 1,648mm65in |
| Ground clearance | 98mm4in | - |
| Trunk volume | - | 540L |
| Doors | 2 | 4 |
| Seats | 4 | 5 |
| Fuel tank | 50L | 66L |
| CO2 emissions | 140g/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 300d: Power / Torque
- Mercedes-Benz E-class (W214) E 200: Power / Torque
| Vehicle | Peak power RPM | Peak torque RPM | Max engine speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C238)E 300d | 4,200 rpm | 1,600-2,400 rpm | 4,450 rpm |
| Mercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 200 | 5,800 rpm | 1,600-4,000 rpm | 6,050 rpm |
Acceleration curve
Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.
| Metric | Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C238)E 300d | Mercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 200 |
|---|---|---|
| Acceleration checkpoints | ||
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h | 6.0 s | 7.2 s |
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph | 6.3 s | 7.5 s |
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph | 23.2 s | 24.9 s |
| Top speed | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Likely limited | Unrestricted 250 km/h155 mph Restricted 240 km/h149 mph Likely limited |
| Drag race simulation | ||
60 ft 18 m | 2.4 s | 2.8 s |
330 ft 101 m | 6.3 s | 7.0 s |
1/8 mile 201 m | 9.4 s | 10.2 s |
1000 ft 305 m | 12.1 s | 13.0 s |
1/4 mile 402 m | 14.4 s | 15.3 s |
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m | 162 km/h 101 mph | 159 km/h 99 mph |
Power comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C238)E 300d | 245 hp 183 kW |
| Mercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 200 | 204 hp 152 kW |
Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C238) E 300d has 41 hp more than Mercedes-Benz E-class (W214) E 200.
The biggest power difference is between Mercedes-Benz E-class (W214) E 200 and Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C238) E 300d: 41 hp (31 kW).
Torque comparison
Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C238)E 300d | 500 Nm 369 lb-ft |
| Mercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 200 | 320 Nm 236 lb-ft |
Curb weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C238)E 300d | 1,680 kg 3,704 lb |
| Mercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 200 | 1,825 kg 4,023 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 300d | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph |
| Mercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 200 | Unrestricted 250 km/h155 mph Restricted 240 km/h149 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 300d | 6.3 s |
| Mercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 200 | 7.5 s |
The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C238) E 300d and Mercedes-Benz E-class (W214) E 200: 1.2 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 300d | 5.3 L/100 km 44.4 mpg US 53.3 mpg UK |
| Mercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 200 | 7.3 L/100 km 32.2 mpg US 38.7 mpg UK |
The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C238) E 300d and Mercedes-Benz E-class (W214) E 200: 2.0 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 300d | 146 hp/t 109 kW/t 6.9 kg/hp |
| Mercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 200 | 112 hp/t 83 kW/t 8.9 kg/hp |
Estimated range comparison
Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C238)E 300d | 943 km 586 mi |
| Mercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 200 | 904 km 562 mi |
Performance spider chart
Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.
| Vehicle | Power | Acceleration | Top speed |
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| Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C238)E 300d | 245 hp 183 kW | 6.3 s | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph |
| Mercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 200 | 204 hp 152 kW | 7.5 s | Unrestricted 250 km/h155 mph Restricted 240 km/h149 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 300d |
| 5.3 L/100 km 44.4 mpg US 53.3 mpg UK | ||||||
| Mercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 200 |
| 7.3 L/100 km 32.2 mpg US 38.7 mpg UK | ||||||
Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C238) E 300d 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 300d | 5.3 L/100 km 44.4 mpg US 53.3 mpg UK | 6.3 s |
| Mercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 200 | 7.3 L/100 km 32.2 mpg US 38.7 mpg UK | 7.5 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 300d | 146 hp/t 109 kW/t 6.9 kg/hp | 5.3 L/100 km 44.4 mpg US 53.3 mpg UK |
| Mercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 200 | 112 hp/t 83 kW/t 8.9 kg/hp | 7.3 L/100 km 32.2 mpg US 38.7 mpg UK |
Detailed score breakdown
| Vehicle | Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C238)E 300d | Mercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 200 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Power | 245 hp 183 kW | 204 hp 152 kW | ||||||||||||||||
| Torque | 500 Nm 369 lb-ft | 320 Nm 236 lb-ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Acceleration | 6.3 s | 7.5 s | ||||||||||||||||
| Top speed | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph | Unrestricted 250 km/h155 mph Restricted 240 km/h149 mph | ||||||||||||||||
| Lightness | 1,680 kg 3,704 lb | 1,825 kg 4,023 lb | ||||||||||||||||
| Fuel consumption | 5.3 L/100 km 44.4 mpg US 53.3 mpg UK | 7.3 L/100 km 32.2 mpg US 38.7 mpg UK | ||||||||||||||||
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| Range score | 943 km 586 mi | 904 km 562 mi | ||||||||||||||||
| CO2 score | 140 g/km | - | ||||||||||||||||
| Trunk score | - | 540 L 19.1 cu ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Power-to-weight score | 146 hp/t 109 kW/t 6.9 kg/hp | 112 hp/t 83 kW/t 8.9 kg/hp | ||||||||||||||||
| Overall | Fixed score | Fixed score |
Fuel cost and annual usage
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| Vehicle | Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C238) E 300d | Mercedes-Benz E-class (W214) E 200 |
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| Consumption | 5.3 L/100 km44.4 mpg US53.3 mpg UK | 7.3 L/100 km32.2 mpg US38.7 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 9.28 LC100 km | 12.78 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 14.93 LC100 mi | 20.56 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 795 L210 US gal175 UK gal | 1,095 L289 US gal241 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 1,391 LC/year | 1,916 LC/year |
Head-to-head comparisons
Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C238) E 300d
- Has 41 hp more
- Has 180 Nm more
- Is 145 kg lighter
- Is 1.2 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
- Has 10 km/h (6 mph) higher top speed
- Uses 2.0 L/100 km less fuel
- Has 34 hp/t better power-to-weight
- Has 39 km (24 mi) more estimated range
Pros
- Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
- Highest top speed
- Most powerful
- Highest torque
- Lightest
- Lowest combined fuel consumption
- Best power-to-weight ratio
- Best estimated range
Mercedes-Benz E-class (W214) E 200
No measurable advantages in the available data.
Cons
- Slowest 0-100 km/h
- Lowest power
- Highest combined fuel consumption
- Heaviest
- Lowest top speed
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