Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C238)
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Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C238) E 350dvsMercedes-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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Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C238) E 350d
- Quickest 0-100 km/h5.9 s
- Fastest top speed265 km/h165 mph Unrestricted250 km/h155 mph Restricted
- Most powerful286 hp213 kW
- Lightest1,790 kg3,946 lb
- Best power-to-weight160 hp/t119 kW/t6.3 kg/hp
- Lowest combined fuel consumption5.4 L/100 km43.6 mpg US52.3 mpg UK
- Best performance score68/100
- Best economy score92/100
Mercedes-Benz GLE Coupe (C167) Facelift 2026 GLE 350d
- Highest torque650 Nm479 lb-ft
- Best estimated range1,049 km652 mi
- Largest trunk655 L
- Best overall score66/100
- Best practicality score77/100
Specification comparison
| Model | Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C238)E 350d | Mercedes-BenzGLE Coupe (C167)Facelift 2026GLE 350d |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 286hp213kW | 286hp213kW |
| Torque | 600Nm443lb-ft | 650Nm479lb-ft |
| Curb weight | 1,790kg3,946lb | 2,395kg5,280lb |
| Gross weight | 2,365kg5,214lb | 3,130kg6,900lb |
| Top speed | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Calculated | 235 km/h 146 mph |
| To 99% top speed | 85.8s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph Calculated | 117.3s99% target: 233 km/h / 145 mph Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 5.9s | 6.2s |
| 0-200 km/h | 21.2s Calculated | 34.4s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 5.6s Calculated | 5.8s Calculated |
| Fuel consumption | 5.4L/100 km43.6mpg US52.3mpg UK | 8.1L/100 km29mpg US34.9mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption city | 6.5L/100 km36.2mpg US43.5mpg UK | - |
| Fuel consumption highway | 4.8L/100 km49mpg US58.9mpg UK | - |
| Quarter mile | 14.0s Calculated | 14.5s Calculated |
| Power-to-weight | 160hp/t119kW/t72hp/1000 lb Calculated | 119hp/t89kW/t54hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 335Nm/t224lb-ft/ton Calculated | 271Nm/t182lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| Estimated range | 926km575mi Calculated | 1,049km652mi Calculated |
| Displacement | 2,925cc178cu in | 2,989cc182cu in |
| Length | 4,826mm190in | 4,940mm194in |
| Width | 1,860mm73in | 2,018mm79in |
| Height | 1,430mm56in | 1,729mm68in |
| Wheelbase | 2,873mm113in | 2,935mm116in |
| Front track | 1,605mm63in | - |
| Rear track | 1,609mm63in | - |
| Ground clearance | 98mm4in | 205mm8in |
| Trunk volume | 425L | 655L |
| Max trunk volume | - | 1,795L |
| Doors | 2 | 5 |
| Seats | 4 | 5 |
| Fuel tank | 50L | 85L |
| CO2 emissions | 142g/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 GLE Coupe (C167) Facelift 2026 GLE 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-BenzGLE Coupe (C167)Facelift 2026GLE 350d | 3,200-4,800 rpm | 1,200-3,000 rpm | 5,050 rpm |
Acceleration curve
Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.
| Metric | Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C238)E 350d | Mercedes-BenzGLE Coupe (C167)Facelift 2026GLE 350d |
|---|---|---|
| Acceleration checkpoints | ||
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h | 5.6 s | 5.8 s |
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph | 5.9 s | 6.2 s |
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph | 21.2 s | 34.4 s |
| Top speed | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Likely limited | 235 km/h 146 mph |
| Drag race simulation | ||
60 ft 18 m | 2.3 s | 2.1 s |
330 ft 101 m | 6.1 s | 5.9 s |
1/8 mile 201 m | 9.2 s | 9.2 s |
1000 ft 305 m | 11.8 s | 12.0 s |
1/4 mile 402 m | 14.0 s | 14.5 s |
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m | 166 km/h 103 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)E 350d | 286 hp 213 kW |
| Mercedes-BenzGLE Coupe (C167)Facelift 2026GLE 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-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)E 350d | 1,790 kg 3,946 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)E 350d | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 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)E 350d | 5.9 s |
| Mercedes-BenzGLE Coupe (C167)Facelift 2026GLE 350d | 6.2 s |
The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C238) E 350d and Mercedes-Benz GLE Coupe (C167) Facelift 2026 GLE 350d: 0.3 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-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) E 350d and Mercedes-Benz GLE Coupe (C167) Facelift 2026 GLE 350d: 2.7 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 350d | 160 hp/t 119 kW/t 6.3 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)E 350d | 926 km 575 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)E 350d | 286 hp 213 kW | 5.9 s | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 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)E 350d |
| 5.4 L/100 km 43.6 mpg US 52.3 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) 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-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 |
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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-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)E 350d | Mercedes-BenzGLE Coupe (C167)Facelift 2026GLE 350d | ||||||||||||||||
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| Power | 286 hp 213 kW | 286 hp 213 kW | ||||||||||||||||
| Torque | 600 Nm 443 lb-ft | 650 Nm 479 lb-ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Acceleration | 5.9 s | 6.2 s | ||||||||||||||||
| Top speed | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph | 235 km/h 146 mph | ||||||||||||||||
| Lightness | 1,790 kg 3,946 lb | 2,395 kg 5,280 lb | ||||||||||||||||
| Fuel consumption | 5.4 L/100 km 43.6 mpg US 52.3 mpg UK | 8.1 L/100 km 29.0 mpg US 34.9 mpg UK | ||||||||||||||||
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| Range score | 926 km 575 mi | 1,049 km 652 mi | ||||||||||||||||
| CO2 score | 142 g/km | - | ||||||||||||||||
| Trunk score | 425 L 15.0 cu ft | 655 L 23.1 cu ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Power-to-weight score | 160 hp/t 119 kW/t 6.3 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) E 350d | Mercedes-Benz GLE Coupe (C167) Facelift 2026 GLE 350d |
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| Consumption | 5.4 L/100 km43.6 mpg US52.3 mpg UK | 8.1 L/100 km29 mpg US34.9 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 9.45 LC100 km | 14.17 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 15.21 LC100 mi | 22.81 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 810 L214 US gal178 UK gal | 1,215 L321 US gal267 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 1,418 LC/year | 2,126 LC/year |
Head-to-head comparisons
Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C238) E 350d
- Is 605 kg lighter
- Is 0.3 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
- Has 30 km/h (19 mph) higher top speed
- Uses 2.7 L/100 km less fuel
- Has 40 hp/t better power-to-weight
Pros
- Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
- Highest top speed
- Most powerful
- Lightest
- Lowest combined fuel consumption
- Best power-to-weight ratio
Cons
- Smallest trunk
Mercedes-Benz GLE Coupe (C167) Facelift 2026 GLE 350d
- Has 50 Nm more
- Has 123 km (77 mi) more estimated range
- Has 230 L more trunk volume
Pros
- Highest torque
- Best estimated range
- Largest trunk
Cons
- Slowest 0-100 km/h
- Highest combined fuel consumption
- Heaviest
- Lowest top speed
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