Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C238) · Facelift 2020
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Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C238) · Facelift 2020 E 400dvsMercedes-Benz GLE Coupe (C167) · Facelift 2023 GLE 450 2.5
Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.
New comparisonMercedes-Benz GLE Coupe (C167) · Facelift 2023
GLE 450 2.5
Comparison overview
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Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C238) Facelift 2020 E 400d
- Quickest 0-100 km/h5.3 s
- Fastest top speed265 km/h165 mph Unrestricted250 km/h155 mph Restricted
- Highest torque700 Nm516 lb-ft
- Lightest1,890 kg4,167 lb
- Best power-to-weight175 hp/t130 kW/t5.7 kg/hp
- Lowest combined fuel consumption6.5 L/100 km36.2 mpg US43.5 mpg UK
- Best performance score73/100
- Best economy score89/100
Mercedes-Benz GLE Coupe (C167) Facelift 2023 GLE 450 2.5
- Most powerful367 hp274 kW
- Best estimated range895 km556 mi
- Largest trunk655 L
- Best overall score70/100
- Best practicality score77/100
Specification comparison
| Model | Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C238)Facelift 2020E 400d | Mercedes-BenzGLE Coupe (C167)Facelift 2023GLE 450 2.5 |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 330hp246kW | 367hp274kW |
| Torque | 700Nm516lb-ft | 500Nm369lb-ft |
| Curb weight | 1,890kg4,167lb | 2,305kg5,082lb |
| Gross weight | 2,505kg5,523lb | 2,850kg6,283lb |
| 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 | 78.0s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph Calculated | 124.5s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 5.3s | 5.9s |
| 0-200 km/h | 19.2s Calculated | 26.4s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 5.0s Calculated | 5.6s Calculated |
| Fuel consumption | 6.5L/100 km36.2mpg US43.5mpg UK | 9.5L/100 km24.8mpg US29.7mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption city | 8.6L/100 km27.4mpg US32.8mpg UK | - |
| Fuel consumption highway | 5.3L/100 km44.4mpg US53.3mpg UK | - |
| Quarter mile | 13.4s Calculated | 14.1s Calculated |
| Power-to-weight | 175hp/t130kW/t79hp/1000 lb Calculated | 159hp/t119kW/t72hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 370Nm/t248lb-ft/ton Calculated | 217Nm/t145lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| Estimated range | 769km478mi Calculated | 895km556mi Calculated |
| Displacement | 2,925cc178cu in | 2,498cc152cu in |
| Length | 4,835mm190in | 4,941mm195in |
| Width | 1,860mm73in | 2,018mm79in |
| Height | 1,439mm57in | 1,716mm68in |
| Wheelbase | 2,873mm113in | 2,935mm116in |
| Front track | 1,598mm63in | - |
| Rear track | 1,604mm63in | - |
| Trunk volume | 425L | 655L |
| Max trunk volume | - | 1,790L |
| Doors | 2 | 5 |
| Seats | 4 | 5 |
| Fuel tank | 50L | 85L |
| CO2 emissions | 172g/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) Facelift 2020 E 400d: Power / Torque
- Mercedes-Benz GLE Coupe (C167) Facelift 2023 GLE 450 2.5: Power / Torque
| Vehicle | Peak power RPM | Peak torque RPM | Max engine speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C238)Facelift 2020E 400d | - | 1,200-3,200 rpm | 3,450 rpm |
| Mercedes-BenzGLE Coupe (C167)Facelift 2023GLE 450 2.5 | 6,000 rpm | 2,000-4,000 rpm | 6,250 rpm |
Acceleration curve
Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.
| Metric | Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C238)Facelift 2020E 400d | Mercedes-BenzGLE Coupe (C167)Facelift 2023GLE 450 2.5 |
|---|---|---|
| Acceleration checkpoints | ||
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h | 5.0 s | 5.6 s |
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph | 5.3 s | 5.9 s |
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph | 19.2 s | 26.4 s |
| Top speed | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 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 | 2.2 s | 2.1 s |
330 ft 101 m | 5.8 s | 5.9 s |
1/8 mile 201 m | 8.8 s | 9.1 s |
1000 ft 305 m | 11.3 s | 11.8 s |
1/4 mile 402 m | 13.4 s | 14.1 s |
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m | 171 km/h 107 mph | 157 km/h 98 mph |
Power comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C238)Facelift 2020E 400d | 330 hp 246 kW |
| Mercedes-BenzGLE Coupe (C167)Facelift 2023GLE 450 2.5 | 367 hp 274 kW |
Mercedes-Benz GLE Coupe (C167) Facelift 2023 GLE 450 2.5 has 37 hp more than Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C238) Facelift 2020 E 400d.
The biggest power difference is between Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C238) Facelift 2020 E 400d and Mercedes-Benz GLE Coupe (C167) Facelift 2023 GLE 450 2.5: 37 hp (28 kW).
Torque comparison
Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C238)Facelift 2020E 400d | 700 Nm 516 lb-ft |
| Mercedes-BenzGLE Coupe (C167)Facelift 2023GLE 450 2.5 | 500 Nm 369 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 400d | 1,890 kg 4,167 lb |
| Mercedes-BenzGLE Coupe (C167)Facelift 2023GLE 450 2.5 | 2,305 kg 5,082 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 400d | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph |
| Mercedes-BenzGLE Coupe (C167)Facelift 2023GLE 450 2.5 | 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)Facelift 2020E 400d | 5.3 s |
| Mercedes-BenzGLE Coupe (C167)Facelift 2023GLE 450 2.5 | 5.9 s |
Although Mercedes-Benz GLE Coupe (C167) Facelift 2023 GLE 450 2.5 has more power, Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C238) Facelift 2020 E 400d is quicker from 0-100 km/h.
The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C238) Facelift 2020 E 400d and Mercedes-Benz GLE Coupe (C167) Facelift 2023 GLE 450 2.5: 0.6 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 400d | 6.5 L/100 km 36.2 mpg US 43.5 mpg UK |
| Mercedes-BenzGLE Coupe (C167)Facelift 2023GLE 450 2.5 | 9.5 L/100 km 24.8 mpg US 29.7 mpg UK |
The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C238) Facelift 2020 E 400d and Mercedes-Benz GLE Coupe (C167) Facelift 2023 GLE 450 2.5: 3.0 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)Facelift 2020E 400d | 175 hp/t 130 kW/t 5.7 kg/hp |
| Mercedes-BenzGLE Coupe (C167)Facelift 2023GLE 450 2.5 | 159 hp/t 119 kW/t 6.3 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 400d | 769 km 478 mi |
| Mercedes-BenzGLE Coupe (C167)Facelift 2023GLE 450 2.5 | 895 km 556 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 400d | 330 hp 246 kW | 5.3 s | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph |
| Mercedes-BenzGLE Coupe (C167)Facelift 2023GLE 450 2.5 | 367 hp 274 kW | 5.9 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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| Mercedes-BenzGLE Coupe (C167)Facelift 2023GLE 450 2.5 |
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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 400d |
| 6.5 L/100 km 36.2 mpg US 43.5 mpg UK | ||||||
| Mercedes-BenzGLE Coupe (C167)Facelift 2023GLE 450 2.5 |
| 9.5 L/100 km 24.8 mpg US 29.7 mpg UK | ||||||
Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C238) Facelift 2020 E 400d 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 400d | 6.5 L/100 km 36.2 mpg US 43.5 mpg UK | 5.3 s |
| Mercedes-BenzGLE Coupe (C167)Facelift 2023GLE 450 2.5 | 9.5 L/100 km 24.8 mpg US 29.7 mpg UK | 5.9 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)Facelift 2020E 400d | 175 hp/t 130 kW/t 5.7 kg/hp | 6.5 L/100 km 36.2 mpg US 43.5 mpg UK |
| Mercedes-BenzGLE Coupe (C167)Facelift 2023GLE 450 2.5 | 159 hp/t 119 kW/t 6.3 kg/hp | 9.5 L/100 km 24.8 mpg US 29.7 mpg UK |
Detailed score breakdown
| Vehicle | Mercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C238)Facelift 2020E 400d | Mercedes-BenzGLE Coupe (C167)Facelift 2023GLE 450 2.5 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Power | 330 hp 246 kW | 367 hp 274 kW | ||||||||||||||||
| Torque | 700 Nm 516 lb-ft | 500 Nm 369 lb-ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Acceleration | 5.3 s | 5.9 s | ||||||||||||||||
| Top speed | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph | Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph | ||||||||||||||||
| Lightness | 1,890 kg 4,167 lb | 2,305 kg 5,082 lb | ||||||||||||||||
| Fuel consumption | 6.5 L/100 km 36.2 mpg US 43.5 mpg UK | 9.5 L/100 km 24.8 mpg US 29.7 mpg UK | ||||||||||||||||
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| Range score | 769 km 478 mi | 895 km 556 mi | ||||||||||||||||
| CO2 score | 172 g/km | - | ||||||||||||||||
| Trunk score | 425 L 15.0 cu ft | 655 L 23.1 cu ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Power-to-weight score | 175 hp/t 130 kW/t 5.7 kg/hp | 159 hp/t 119 kW/t 6.3 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 400d | Mercedes-Benz GLE Coupe (C167) Facelift 2023 GLE 450 2.5 |
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| Consumption | 6.5 L/100 km36.2 mpg US43.5 mpg UK | 9.5 L/100 km24.8 mpg US29.7 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 11.38 LC100 km | 16.63 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 18.31 LC100 mi | 26.76 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 975 L258 US gal214 UK gal | 1,425 L376 US gal313 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 1,706 LC/year | 2,494 LC/year |
Head-to-head comparisons
Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C238) Facelift 2020 E 400d
- Has 200 Nm more
- Is 415 kg lighter
- Is 0.6 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
- Has 5 km/h (3 mph) higher top speed
- Uses 3.0 L/100 km less fuel
- Has 15 hp/t better power-to-weight
Pros
- Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
- Highest top speed
- Highest torque
- Lightest
- Lowest combined fuel consumption
- Best power-to-weight ratio
Cons
- Lowest power
- Smallest trunk
Mercedes-Benz GLE Coupe (C167) Facelift 2023 GLE 450 2.5
- Has 37 hp more
- Has 126 km (78 mi) more estimated range
- Has 230 L more trunk volume
Pros
- Most powerful
- Best estimated range
- Largest trunk
Cons
- Slowest 0-100 km/h
- Highest combined fuel consumption
- Heaviest
- Lowest top speed
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