Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C238) · Facelift 2020
Car comparison
Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C238) · Facelift 2020 E 300dvsMercedes-Benz GLE Coupe (C167) · Facelift 2026 GLE 350d
Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.
New comparisonMercedes-Benz GLE Coupe (C167) · Facelift 2026
GLE 350d
Comparison overview
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Best choices
Mercedes-Benz GLE Coupe (C167) Facelift 2026 GLE 350d
- Quickest 0-100 km/h6.2 s
- Most powerful286 hp213 kW
- Highest torque650 Nm479 lb-ft
- Best estimated range1,049 km652 mi
- Largest trunk655 L
- Best overall score66/100
- Best practicality score77/100
Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C238) Facelift 2020 E 300d
- Fastest top speed260 km/h162 mph Unrestricted250 km/h155 mph Restricted
- Lightest1,895 kg4,178 lb
- Best power-to-weight140 hp/t104 kW/t7.2 kg/hp
- Lowest combined fuel consumption5.9 L/100 km39.9 mpg US47.9 mpg UK
- Best performance score63/100
- Best economy score91/100
Specification comparison
| Model | Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C238)Facelift 2020E 300d | Mercedes-BenzGLE Coupe (C167)Facelift 2026GLE 350d |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 265hp198kW | 286hp213kW |
| Torque | 550Nm406lb-ft | 650Nm479lb-ft |
| Curb weight | 1,895kg4,178lb | 2,395kg5,280lb |
| Gross weight | 2,510kg5,534lb | 3,130kg6,900lb |
| Top speed | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Calculated | 235 km/h 146 mph |
| To 99% top speed | 94.7s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph Calculated | 117.3s99% target: 233 km/h / 145 mph Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 6.4s | 6.2s |
| 0-200 km/h | 24.1s Calculated | 34.4s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 6.1s Calculated | 5.8s Calculated |
| Fuel consumption | 5.9L/100 km39.9mpg US47.9mpg UK | 8.1L/100 km29mpg US34.9mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption city | 7.7L/100 km30.5mpg US36.7mpg UK | - |
| Fuel consumption highway | 4.8L/100 km49mpg US58.9mpg UK | - |
| Quarter mile | 14.5s Calculated | 14.5s Calculated |
| Power-to-weight | 140hp/t104kW/t63hp/1000 lb Calculated | 119hp/t89kW/t54hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 290Nm/t194lb-ft/ton Calculated | 271Nm/t182lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| Estimated range | 847km527mi Calculated | 1,049km652mi Calculated |
| Displacement | 1,992cc122cu in | 2,989cc182cu in |
| Length | 4,835mm190in | 4,940mm194in |
| Width | 1,860mm73in | 2,018mm79in |
| Height | 1,428mm56in | 1,729mm68in |
| Wheelbase | 2,873mm113in | 2,935mm116in |
| Front track | 1,605mm63in | - |
| Rear track | 1,609mm63in | - |
| Ground clearance | 98mm4in | 205mm8in |
| Trunk volume | 405L | 655L |
| Max trunk volume | - | 1,795L |
| Doors | 2 | 5 |
| Seats | 4 | 5 |
| Fuel tank | 50L | 85L |
Performance charts
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Acceleration curve
Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.
| Metric | Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C238)Facelift 2020E 300d | Mercedes-BenzGLE Coupe (C167)Facelift 2026GLE 350d |
|---|---|---|
| Acceleration checkpoints | ||
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h | 6.1 s | 5.8 s |
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph | 6.4 s | 6.2 s |
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph | 24.1 s | 34.4 s |
| Top speed | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Limited | 235 km/h 146 mph |
| Drag race simulation | ||
60 ft 18 m | 2.4 s | 2.1 s |
330 ft 101 m | 6.3 s | 5.9 s |
1/8 mile 201 m | 9.5 s | 9.2 s |
1000 ft 305 m | 12.2 s | 12.0 s |
1/4 mile 402 m | 14.5 s | 14.5 s |
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m | 160 km/h 100 mph | 150 km/h 93 mph |
Power comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C238)Facelift 2020E 300d | 265 hp 198 kW |
| Mercedes-BenzGLE Coupe (C167)Facelift 2026GLE 350d | 286 hp 213 kW |
Mercedes-Benz GLE Coupe (C167) Facelift 2026 GLE 350d has 21 hp more than Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C238) Facelift 2020 E 300d.
The biggest power difference is between Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C238) Facelift 2020 E 300d and Mercedes-Benz GLE Coupe (C167) Facelift 2026 GLE 350d: 21 hp (16 kW).
Torque comparison
Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C238)Facelift 2020E 300d | 550 Nm 406 lb-ft |
| Mercedes-BenzGLE Coupe (C167)Facelift 2026GLE 350d | 650 Nm 479 lb-ft |
Curb weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C238)Facelift 2020E 300d | 1,895 kg 4,178 lb |
| Mercedes-BenzGLE Coupe (C167)Facelift 2026GLE 350d | 2,395 kg 5,280 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)Facelift 2020E 300d | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph |
| Mercedes-BenzGLE Coupe (C167)Facelift 2026GLE 350d | 235 km/h 146 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)Facelift 2020E 300d | 6.4 s |
| Mercedes-BenzGLE Coupe (C167)Facelift 2026GLE 350d | 6.2 s |
The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Mercedes-Benz GLE Coupe (C167) Facelift 2026 GLE 350d and Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C238) Facelift 2020 E 300d: 0.2 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)Facelift 2020E 300d | 5.9 L/100 km 39.9 mpg US 47.9 mpg UK |
| Mercedes-BenzGLE Coupe (C167)Facelift 2026GLE 350d | 8.1 L/100 km 29.0 mpg US 34.9 mpg UK |
The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C238) Facelift 2020 E 300d and Mercedes-Benz GLE Coupe (C167) Facelift 2026 GLE 350d: 2.2 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)Facelift 2020E 300d | 140 hp/t 104 kW/t 7.2 kg/hp |
| Mercedes-BenzGLE Coupe (C167)Facelift 2026GLE 350d | 119 hp/t 89 kW/t 8.4 kg/hp |
Estimated range comparison
Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C238)Facelift 2020E 300d | 847 km 527 mi |
| Mercedes-BenzGLE Coupe (C167)Facelift 2026GLE 350d | 1,049 km 652 mi |
Performance spider chart
Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.
| Vehicle | Power | Acceleration | Top speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C238)Facelift 2020E 300d | 265 hp 198 kW | 6.4 s | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph |
| Mercedes-BenzGLE Coupe (C167)Facelift 2026GLE 350d | 286 hp 213 kW | 6.2 s | 235 km/h 146 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)Facelift 2020E 300d |
| 5.9 L/100 km 39.9 mpg US 47.9 mpg UK | ||||||
| Mercedes-BenzGLE Coupe (C167)Facelift 2026GLE 350d |
| 8.1 L/100 km 29.0 mpg US 34.9 mpg UK | ||||||
Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C238) Facelift 2020 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C238)Facelift 2020E 300d | 5.9 L/100 km 39.9 mpg US 47.9 mpg UK | 6.4 s |
| Mercedes-BenzGLE Coupe (C167)Facelift 2026GLE 350d | 8.1 L/100 km 29.0 mpg US 34.9 mpg UK | 6.2 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C238)Facelift 2020E 300d | 140 hp/t 104 kW/t 7.2 kg/hp | 5.9 L/100 km 39.9 mpg US 47.9 mpg UK |
| Mercedes-BenzGLE Coupe (C167)Facelift 2026GLE 350d | 119 hp/t 89 kW/t 8.4 kg/hp | 8.1 L/100 km 29.0 mpg US 34.9 mpg UK |
Detailed score breakdown
| Vehicle | Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C238)Facelift 2020E 300d | Mercedes-BenzGLE Coupe (C167)Facelift 2026GLE 350d | ||||||||||||||||
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| Power | 265 hp 198 kW | 286 hp 213 kW | ||||||||||||||||
| Torque | 550 Nm 406 lb-ft | 650 Nm 479 lb-ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Acceleration | 6.4 s | 6.2 s | ||||||||||||||||
| Top speed | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph | 235 km/h 146 mph | ||||||||||||||||
| Lightness | 1,895 kg 4,178 lb | 2,395 kg 5,280 lb | ||||||||||||||||
| Fuel consumption | 5.9 L/100 km 39.9 mpg US 47.9 mpg UK | 8.1 L/100 km 29.0 mpg US 34.9 mpg UK | ||||||||||||||||
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| Range score | 847 km 527 mi | 1,049 km 652 mi | ||||||||||||||||
| Trunk score | 405 L 14.3 cu ft | 655 L 23.1 cu ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Power-to-weight score | 140 hp/t 104 kW/t 7.2 kg/hp | 119 hp/t 89 kW/t 8.4 kg/hp | ||||||||||||||||
| Overall | Fixed score | Fixed score |
Fuel cost and annual usage
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| Vehicle | Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C238) Facelift 2020 E 300d | Mercedes-Benz GLE Coupe (C167) Facelift 2026 GLE 350d |
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| Consumption | 5.9 L/100 km39.9 mpg US47.9 mpg UK | 8.1 L/100 km29 mpg US34.9 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 10.33 LC100 km | 14.17 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 16.62 LC100 mi | 22.81 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 885 L234 US gal195 UK gal | 1,215 L321 US gal267 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 1,549 LC/year | 2,126 LC/year |
Head-to-head comparisons
Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C238) Facelift 2020 E 300d
- Is 500 kg lighter
- Has 25 km/h (16 mph) higher top speed
- Uses 2.2 L/100 km less fuel
- Has 20 hp/t better power-to-weight
Pros
- Highest top speed
- Lightest
- Lowest combined fuel consumption
- Best power-to-weight ratio
Cons
- Slowest 0-100 km/h
- Lowest power
- Smallest trunk
Mercedes-Benz GLE Coupe (C167) Facelift 2026 GLE 350d
- Has 21 hp more
- Has 100 Nm more
- Is 0.2 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
- Has 202 km (125 mi) more estimated range
- Has 250 L more trunk volume
Pros
- Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
- Most powerful
- Highest torque
- Best estimated range
- Largest trunk
Cons
- Highest combined fuel consumption
- Heaviest
- Lowest top speed
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