Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212) · Facelift 2013
Car comparison
Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212) · Facelift 2013 AMG E 63 V8vsMercedes-Benz E-class (W211) · Facelift 2006 E 500 V8
Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.
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E 500 V8
Comparison overview
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Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212) Facelift 2013 AMG E 63 V8
- Quickest 0-100 km/h3.7 s
- Fastest top speed265 km/h165 mph Unrestricted250 km/h155 mph Restricted
- Most powerful557 hp415 kW
- Highest torque720 Nm531 lb-ft
- Best power-to-weight302 hp/t225 kW/t3.3 kg/hp
- Lowest combined fuel consumption10.3 L/100 km22.8 mpg US27.4 mpg UK
- Lowest city consumption14.4 L/100 km16.3 mpg US19.6 mpg UK
- Lowest highway consumption7.9 L/100 km29.8 mpg US35.8 mpg UK
- Largest trunk540 L
- Best overall score84/100
- Best performance score87/100
- Best economy score79/100
- Best practicality score77/100
Mercedes-Benz E-class (W211) Facelift 2006 E 500 V8
- Lightest1,710 kg3,770 lb
- Best estimated range696 km432 mi
Specification comparison
| Model | Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013AMG E 63 V8 | Mercedes-BenzE-class (W211)Facelift 2006E 500 V8 |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 557hp415kW | 388hp289kW |
| Torque | 720Nm531lb-ft | 530Nm391lb-ft |
| Curb weight | 1,845kg4,068lb | 1,710kg3,770lb |
| Gross weight | 2,425kg5,346lb | 2,310kg5,093lb |
| Top speed | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Calculated | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Calculated |
| To 99% top speed | 31.9s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph Calculated | 49.9s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 3.7s | 5.3s |
| 0-200 km/h | 10.4s Calculated | 15.5s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 3.6s Calculated | 5.1s Calculated |
| Fuel consumption | 10.3L/100 km22.8mpg US27.4mpg UK | 11.5L/100 km20.5mpg US24.6mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption city | 14.4L/100 km16.3mpg US19.6mpg UK | 16.9L/100 km13.9mpg US16.7mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption highway | 7.9L/100 km29.8mpg US35.8mpg UK | 8.2L/100 km28.7mpg US34.4mpg UK |
| Quarter mile | 11.4s Calculated | 13.2s Calculated |
| Power-to-weight | 302hp/t225kW/t137hp/1000 lb Calculated | 227hp/t169kW/t103hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 390Nm/t261lb-ft/ton Calculated | 310Nm/t207lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| Estimated range | 641km398mi Calculated | 696km432mi Calculated |
| Displacement | 5,461cc333cu in | 5,461cc333cu in |
| Length | 4,892mm193in | 4,856mm191in |
| Width | 1,873mm74in | 1,822mm72in |
| Height | 1,466mm58in | 1,483mm58in |
| Wheelbase | 2,874mm113in | 2,854mm112in |
| Front track | - | 1,559mm61in |
| Rear track | - | 1,552mm61in |
| Trunk volume | 540L | 530L |
| Doors | 4 | 4 |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel tank | 66L | 80L |
Performance charts
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Dyno simulation
Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.
- Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212) Facelift 2013 AMG E 63 V8: Power / Torque
- Mercedes-Benz E-class (W211) Facelift 2006 E 500 V8: Power / Torque
| Vehicle | Peak power RPM | Peak torque RPM | Max engine speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013AMG E 63 V8 | 5,500 rpm | 1,750-5,250 rpm | 5,750 rpm |
| Mercedes-BenzE-class (W211)Facelift 2006E 500 V8 | 6,000 rpm | 2,800-4,800 rpm | 6,250 rpm |
Acceleration curve
Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.
| Metric | Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013AMG E 63 V8 | Mercedes-BenzE-class (W211)Facelift 2006E 500 V8 |
|---|---|---|
| Acceleration checkpoints | ||
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h | 3.6 s | 5.1 s |
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph | 3.7 s | 5.3 s |
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph | 10.4 s | 15.5 s |
| Top speed | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Limited | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Limited |
| Drag race simulation | ||
60 ft 18 m | 2.1 s | 2.5 s |
330 ft 101 m | 5.2 s | 6.0 s |
1/8 mile 201 m | 7.6 s | 8.8 s |
1000 ft 305 m | 9.6 s | 11.2 s |
1/4 mile 402 m | 11.4 s | 13.2 s |
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m | 209 km/h 130 mph | 185 km/h 115 mph |
Power comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013AMG E 63 V8 | 557 hp 415 kW |
| Mercedes-BenzE-class (W211)Facelift 2006E 500 V8 | 388 hp 289 kW |
Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212) Facelift 2013 AMG E 63 V8 has 169 hp more than Mercedes-Benz E-class (W211) Facelift 2006 E 500 V8.
The biggest power difference is between Mercedes-Benz E-class (W211) Facelift 2006 E 500 V8 and Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212) Facelift 2013 AMG E 63 V8: 169 hp (126 kW).
Torque comparison
Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013AMG E 63 V8 | 720 Nm 531 lb-ft |
| Mercedes-BenzE-class (W211)Facelift 2006E 500 V8 | 530 Nm 391 lb-ft |
Curb weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013AMG E 63 V8 | 1,845 kg 4,068 lb |
| Mercedes-BenzE-class (W211)Facelift 2006E 500 V8 | 1,710 kg 3,770 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 (W212)Facelift 2013AMG E 63 V8 | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph |
| Mercedes-BenzE-class (W211)Facelift 2006E 500 V8 | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 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 (W212)Facelift 2013AMG E 63 V8 | 3.7 s |
| Mercedes-BenzE-class (W211)Facelift 2006E 500 V8 | 5.3 s |
The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212) Facelift 2013 AMG E 63 V8 and Mercedes-Benz E-class (W211) Facelift 2006 E 500 V8: 1.6 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 (W212)Facelift 2013AMG E 63 V8 | 10.3 L/100 km 22.8 mpg US 27.4 mpg UK |
| Mercedes-BenzE-class (W211)Facelift 2006E 500 V8 | 11.5 L/100 km 20.5 mpg US 24.6 mpg UK |
The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212) Facelift 2013 AMG E 63 V8 and Mercedes-Benz E-class (W211) Facelift 2006 E 500 V8: 1.2 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 (W212)Facelift 2013AMG E 63 V8 | 302 hp/t 225 kW/t 3.3 kg/hp |
| Mercedes-BenzE-class (W211)Facelift 2006E 500 V8 | 227 hp/t 169 kW/t 4.4 kg/hp |
Estimated range comparison
Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013AMG E 63 V8 | 641 km 398 mi |
| Mercedes-BenzE-class (W211)Facelift 2006E 500 V8 | 696 km 432 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 (W212)Facelift 2013AMG E 63 V8 | 557 hp 415 kW | 3.7 s | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph |
| Mercedes-BenzE-class (W211)Facelift 2006E 500 V8 | 388 hp 289 kW | 5.3 s | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 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 (W212)Facelift 2013AMG E 63 V8 |
| 10.3 L/100 km 22.8 mpg US 27.4 mpg UK | ||||||
| Mercedes-BenzE-class (W211)Facelift 2006E 500 V8 |
| 11.5 L/100 km 20.5 mpg US 24.6 mpg UK | ||||||
Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212) Facelift 2013 AMG E 63 V8 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 (W212)Facelift 2013AMG E 63 V8 | 10.3 L/100 km 22.8 mpg US 27.4 mpg UK | 3.7 s |
| Mercedes-BenzE-class (W211)Facelift 2006E 500 V8 | 11.5 L/100 km 20.5 mpg US 24.6 mpg UK | 5.3 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 (W212)Facelift 2013AMG E 63 V8 | 302 hp/t 225 kW/t 3.3 kg/hp | 10.3 L/100 km 22.8 mpg US 27.4 mpg UK |
| Mercedes-BenzE-class (W211)Facelift 2006E 500 V8 | 227 hp/t 169 kW/t 4.4 kg/hp | 11.5 L/100 km 20.5 mpg US 24.6 mpg UK |
Detailed score breakdown
| Vehicle | Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013AMG E 63 V8 | Mercedes-BenzE-class (W211)Facelift 2006E 500 V8 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Power | 557 hp 415 kW | 388 hp 289 kW | ||||||||||||||||
| Torque | 720 Nm 531 lb-ft | 530 Nm 391 lb-ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Acceleration | 3.7 s | 5.3 s | ||||||||||||||||
| Top speed | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph | ||||||||||||||||
| Lightness | 1,845 kg 4,068 lb | 1,710 kg 3,770 lb | ||||||||||||||||
| Fuel consumption | 10.3 L/100 km 22.8 mpg US 27.4 mpg UK | 11.5 L/100 km 20.5 mpg US 24.6 mpg UK | ||||||||||||||||
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| Range score | 641 km 398 mi | 696 km 432 mi | ||||||||||||||||
| Trunk score | 540 L 19.1 cu ft | 530 L 18.7 cu ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Power-to-weight score | 302 hp/t 225 kW/t 3.3 kg/hp | 227 hp/t 169 kW/t 4.4 kg/hp | ||||||||||||||||
| Overall | Fixed score | Fixed score |
Fuel cost and annual usage
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| Vehicle | Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212) Facelift 2013 AMG E 63 V8 | Mercedes-Benz E-class (W211) Facelift 2006 E 500 V8 |
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| Consumption | 10.3 L/100 km22.8 mpg US27.4 mpg UK | 11.5 L/100 km20.5 mpg US24.6 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 18.03 LC100 km | 20.13 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 29.01 LC100 mi | 32.39 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 1,545 L408 US gal340 UK gal | 1,725 L456 US gal379 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 2,704 LC/year | 3,019 LC/year |
Head-to-head comparisons
Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212) Facelift 2013 AMG E 63 V8
- Has 169 hp more
- Has 190 Nm more
- Is 1.6 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
- Uses 1.2 L/100 km less fuel
- Has 75 hp/t better power-to-weight
- Has 10 L more trunk volume
Pros
- Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
- Highest top speed
- Most powerful
- Highest torque
- Lowest combined fuel consumption
- Best power-to-weight ratio
- Largest trunk
Cons
- Heaviest
Mercedes-Benz E-class (W211) Facelift 2006 E 500 V8
- Is 135 kg lighter
- Has 55 km (34 mi) more estimated range
Pros
- Lightest
- Best estimated range
Cons
- Slowest 0-100 km/h
- Lowest power
- Highest combined fuel consumption
- Smallest trunk
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