Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C238)
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Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C238) E 350dvsMercedes-Benz E-class (W213) E 350d
Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.
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E 350d
Comparison overview
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Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C238) E 350d
- Fastest top speed265 km/h165 mph Unrestricted250 km/h155 mph Restricted
- Most powerful286 hp213 kW
- Highest torque600 Nm443 lb-ft
- Lowest combined fuel consumption5.4 L/100 km43.6 mpg US52.3 mpg UK
- Lowest highway consumption4.8 L/100 km49.0 mpg US58.9 mpg UK
- Lowest CO2 emissions142 g/km
- Best estimated range926 km575 mi
- Best performance score68/100
- Best economy score92/100
Mercedes-Benz E-class (W213) E 350d
- Quickest 0-100 km/h5.7 s
- Lightest1,765 kg3,891 lb
- Best power-to-weight162 hp/t121 kW/t6.2 kg/hp
- Lowest city consumption6.4 L/100 km36.8 mpg US44.1 mpg UK
- Largest trunk540 L
- Best overall score71/100
- Best practicality score77/100
Specification comparison
| Model | Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C238)E 350d | Mercedes-BenzE-class (W213)E 350d |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 286hp213kW | 286hp213kW |
| Torque | 600Nm443lb-ft | 600Nm443lb-ft |
| Curb weight | 1,790kg3,946lb | 1,765kg3,891lb |
| Gross weight | 2,365kg5,214lb | 2,480kg5,467lb |
| Top speed | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Calculated | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Calculated |
| To 99% top speed | 85.8s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph Calculated | 58.5s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 5.9s | 5.7s |
| 0-200 km/h | 21.2s Calculated | 17.9s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 5.6s Calculated | 5.4s Calculated |
| Fuel consumption | 5.4L/100 km43.6mpg US52.3mpg UK | 5.4L/100 km43.6mpg US52.3mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption city | 6.5L/100 km36.2mpg US43.5mpg UK | 6.4L/100 km36.8mpg US44.1mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption highway | 4.8L/100 km49mpg US58.9mpg UK | 4.8L/100 km49mpg US58.9mpg UK |
| Quarter mile | 14.0s Calculated | 13.7s Calculated |
| Power-to-weight | 160hp/t119kW/t72hp/1000 lb Calculated | 162hp/t121kW/t73hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 335Nm/t224lb-ft/ton Calculated | 340Nm/t227lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| Estimated range | 926km575mi Calculated | 926km575mi Calculated |
| Displacement | 2,925cc178cu in | 2,925cc178cu in |
| Length | 4,826mm190in | 4,923mm194in |
| Width | 1,860mm73in | 1,852mm73in |
| Height | 1,430mm56in | 1,468mm58in |
| Wheelbase | 2,873mm113in | 2,939mm116in |
| Front track | 1,605mm63in | - |
| Rear track | 1,609mm63in | - |
| Ground clearance | 98mm4in | 103mm4in |
| Trunk volume | 425L | 540L |
| Doors | 2 | 4 |
| Seats | 4 | 5 |
| Fuel tank | 50L | 50L |
| CO2 emissions | 142g/km | 143g/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 350d: Power / Torque
- Mercedes-Benz E-class (W213) E 350d: Power / Torque
| Vehicle | Peak power RPM | Peak torque RPM | Max engine speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C238)E 350d | - | 1,200-3,200 rpm | 3,450 rpm |
| Mercedes-BenzE-class (W213)E 350d | - | 1,200-3,200 rpm | 3,450 rpm |
Acceleration curve
Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.
| Metric | Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C238)E 350d | Mercedes-BenzE-class (W213)E 350d |
|---|---|---|
| Acceleration checkpoints | ||
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h | 5.6 s | 5.4 s |
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph | 5.9 s | 5.7 s |
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph | 21.2 s | 17.9 s |
| Top speed | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Likely limited | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Likely limited |
| Drag race simulation | ||
60 ft 18 m | 2.3 s | 2.5 s |
330 ft 101 m | 6.1 s | 6.2 s |
1/8 mile 201 m | 9.2 s | 9.1 s |
1000 ft 305 m | 11.8 s | 11.6 s |
1/4 mile 402 m | 14.0 s | 13.7 s |
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m | 166 km/h 103 mph | 176 km/h 109 mph |
Power comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C238)E 350d | 286 hp 213 kW |
| Mercedes-BenzE-class (W213)E 350d | 286 hp 213 kW |
Torque comparison
Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C238)E 350d | 600 Nm 443 lb-ft |
| Mercedes-BenzE-class (W213)E 350d | 600 Nm 443 lb-ft |
Curb weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C238)E 350d | 1,790 kg 3,946 lb |
| Mercedes-BenzE-class (W213)E 350d | 1,765 kg 3,891 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 350d | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph |
| Mercedes-BenzE-class (W213)E 350d | 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 350d | 5.9 s |
| Mercedes-BenzE-class (W213)E 350d | 5.7 s |
The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Mercedes-Benz E-class (W213) E 350d and Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C238) E 350d: 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)E 350d | 5.4 L/100 km 43.6 mpg US 52.3 mpg UK |
| Mercedes-BenzE-class (W213)E 350d | 5.4 L/100 km 43.6 mpg US 52.3 mpg UK |
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 350d | 160 hp/t 119 kW/t 6.3 kg/hp |
| Mercedes-BenzE-class (W213)E 350d | 162 hp/t 121 kW/t 6.2 kg/hp |
Estimated range comparison
Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C238)E 350d | 926 km 575 mi |
| Mercedes-BenzE-class (W213)E 350d | 926 km 575 mi |
Performance spider chart
Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.
| Vehicle | Power | Acceleration | Top speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C238)E 350d | 286 hp 213 kW | 5.9 s | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph |
| Mercedes-BenzE-class (W213)E 350d | 286 hp 213 kW | 5.7 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 350d |
| 5.4 L/100 km 43.6 mpg US 52.3 mpg UK | ||||||
| Mercedes-BenzE-class (W213)E 350d |
| 5.4 L/100 km 43.6 mpg US 52.3 mpg UK | ||||||
Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C238) E 350d 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)E 350d | 5.4 L/100 km 43.6 mpg US 52.3 mpg UK | 5.9 s |
| Mercedes-BenzE-class (W213)E 350d | 5.4 L/100 km 43.6 mpg US 52.3 mpg UK | 5.7 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 350d | 160 hp/t 119 kW/t 6.3 kg/hp | 5.4 L/100 km 43.6 mpg US 52.3 mpg UK |
| Mercedes-BenzE-class (W213)E 350d | 162 hp/t 121 kW/t 6.2 kg/hp | 5.4 L/100 km 43.6 mpg US 52.3 mpg UK |
Detailed score breakdown
| Vehicle | Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C238)E 350d | Mercedes-BenzE-class (W213)E 350d | ||||||||||||||||
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| Power | 286 hp 213 kW | 286 hp 213 kW | ||||||||||||||||
| Torque | 600 Nm 443 lb-ft | 600 Nm 443 lb-ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Acceleration | 5.9 s | 5.7 s | ||||||||||||||||
| Top speed | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph | ||||||||||||||||
| Lightness | 1,790 kg 3,946 lb | 1,765 kg 3,891 lb | ||||||||||||||||
| Fuel consumption | 5.4 L/100 km 43.6 mpg US 52.3 mpg UK | 5.4 L/100 km 43.6 mpg US 52.3 mpg UK | ||||||||||||||||
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| Range score | 926 km 575 mi | 926 km 575 mi | ||||||||||||||||
| CO2 score | 142 g/km | 143 g/km | ||||||||||||||||
| Trunk score | 425 L 15.0 cu ft | 540 L 19.1 cu ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Power-to-weight score | 160 hp/t 119 kW/t 6.3 kg/hp | 162 hp/t 121 kW/t 6.2 kg/hp | ||||||||||||||||
| Overall | Fixed score | Fixed score |
Fuel cost and annual usage
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| Vehicle | Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C238) E 350d | Mercedes-Benz E-class (W213) E 350d |
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| Consumption | 5.4 L/100 km43.6 mpg US52.3 mpg UK | 5.4 L/100 km43.6 mpg US52.3 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 9.45 LC100 km | 9.45 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 15.21 LC100 mi | 15.21 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 810 L214 US gal178 UK gal | 810 L214 US gal178 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 1,418 LC/year | 1,418 LC/year |
Head-to-head comparisons
Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C238) E 350d
- Has 5 km/h (3 mph) higher top speed
- Emits 1 g/km less CO2
Pros
- Highest top speed
- Most powerful
- Highest torque
- Lowest combined fuel consumption
- Best estimated range
Cons
- Slowest 0-100 km/h
- Heaviest
- Smallest trunk
Mercedes-Benz E-class (W213) E 350d
- Is 25 kg lighter
- Is 0.2 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
- Has 2 hp/t better power-to-weight
- Has 115 L more trunk volume
Pros
- Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
- Lightest
- Best power-to-weight ratio
- Largest trunk
Cons
- Lowest top speed
- Highest CO2 emissions
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