Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212)
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Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212) AMG E 63 V8vsMercedes-Benz E-class (W214) E 450
Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.
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Comparison overview
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Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212) AMG E 63 V8
- Quickest 0-100 km/h4.5 s
- Fastest top speed265 km/h165 mph Unrestricted250 km/h155 mph Restricted
- Most powerful525 hp391 kW
- Highest torque630 Nm465 lb-ft
- Lightest1,765 kg3,891 lb
- Best power-to-weight297 hp/t222 kW/t3.4 kg/hp
- Best overall score81/100
- Best performance score83/100
- Best practicality score77/100
Mercedes-Benz E-class (W214) E 450
- Lowest combined fuel consumption8.4 L/100 km28.0 mpg US33.6 mpg UK
- Best estimated range786 km488 mi
- Largest trunk540 L
- Best economy score84/100
Specification comparison
| Model | Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)AMG E 63 V8 | Mercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 450 |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 525hp391kW | 381hp284kW |
| Torque | 630Nm465lb-ft | 500Nm369lb-ft |
| Curb weight | 1,765kg3,891lb | 1,895kg4,178lb |
| Gross weight | 2,390kg5,269lb | 2,585kg5,699lb |
| 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 | 39.7s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph Calculated | 42.9s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 4.5s | 4.5s |
| 0-200 km/h | 12.7s Calculated | 13.2s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 4.3s Calculated | 4.3s Calculated |
| Fuel consumption | 12.6L/100 km18.7mpg US22.4mpg UK | 8.4L/100 km28mpg US33.6mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption city | 18.7L/100 km12.6mpg US15.1mpg UK | - |
| Fuel consumption highway | 9.1L/100 km25.8mpg US31.0mpg UK | - |
| Quarter mile | 12.3s Calculated | 12.4s Calculated |
| Power-to-weight | 297hp/t222kW/t135hp/1000 lb Calculated | 201hp/t150kW/t91hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 357Nm/t239lb-ft/ton Calculated | 264Nm/t177lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| Estimated range | 524km325mi Calculated | 786km488mi Calculated |
| Displacement | 6,208cc379cu in | 2,999cc183cu in |
| Length | 4,868mm192in | 4,949mm195in |
| Width | 1,854mm73in | 1,880mm74in |
| Height | 1,464mm58in | 1,469mm58in |
| Wheelbase | 2,874mm113in | 2,961mm117in |
| Front track | 1,600mm63in | 1,629mm64in |
| Rear track | 1,619mm64in | 1,643mm65in |
| Trunk volume | 532L | 540L |
| Doors | 4 | 4 |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel tank | 66L | 66L |
Performance charts
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Dyno simulation
Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.
- Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212) AMG E 63 V8: Power / Torque
- Mercedes-Benz E-class (W214) E 450: Power / Torque
| Vehicle | Peak power RPM | Peak torque RPM | Max engine speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)AMG E 63 V8 | 6,800 rpm | 5,200 rpm | 7,050 rpm |
| Mercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 450 | 5,800-6,100 rpm | 1,800-5,000 rpm | 6,350 rpm |
Acceleration curve
Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.
| Metric | Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)AMG E 63 V8 | Mercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 450 |
|---|---|---|
| Acceleration checkpoints | ||
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h | 4.3 s | 4.3 s |
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph | 4.5 s | 4.5 s |
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph | 12.7 s | 13.2 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 | 2.3 s | 2.3 s |
330 ft 101 m | 5.6 s | 5.6 s |
1/8 mile 201 m | 8.2 s | 8.2 s |
1000 ft 305 m | 10.5 s | 10.5 s |
1/4 mile 402 m | 12.3 s | 12.4 s |
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m | 197 km/h 122 mph | 194 km/h 120 mph |
Power comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)AMG E 63 V8 | 525 hp 391 kW |
| Mercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 450 | 381 hp 284 kW |
Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212) AMG E 63 V8 has 144 hp more than Mercedes-Benz E-class (W214) E 450.
The biggest power difference is between Mercedes-Benz E-class (W214) E 450 and Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212) AMG E 63 V8: 144 hp (107 kW).
Torque comparison
Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)AMG E 63 V8 | 630 Nm 465 lb-ft |
| Mercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 450 | 500 Nm 369 lb-ft |
Curb weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)AMG E 63 V8 | 1,765 kg 3,891 lb |
| Mercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 450 | 1,895 kg 4,178 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)AMG E 63 V8 | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph |
| Mercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 450 | 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)AMG E 63 V8 | 4.5 s |
| Mercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 450 | 4.5 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)AMG E 63 V8 | 12.6 L/100 km 18.7 mpg US 22.4 mpg UK |
| Mercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 450 | 8.4 L/100 km 28.0 mpg US 33.6 mpg UK |
The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Mercedes-Benz E-class (W214) E 450 and Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212) AMG E 63 V8: 4.2 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)AMG E 63 V8 | 297 hp/t 222 kW/t 3.4 kg/hp |
| Mercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 450 | 201 hp/t 150 kW/t 5.0 kg/hp |
Estimated range comparison
Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)AMG E 63 V8 | 524 km 325 mi |
| Mercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 450 | 786 km 488 mi |
Performance spider chart
Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.
| Vehicle | Power | Acceleration | Top speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)AMG E 63 V8 | 525 hp 391 kW | 4.5 s | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph |
| Mercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 450 | 381 hp 284 kW | 4.5 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)AMG E 63 V8 |
| 12.6 L/100 km 18.7 mpg US 22.4 mpg UK | ||||||
| Mercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 450 |
| 8.4 L/100 km 28.0 mpg US 33.6 mpg UK | ||||||
Mercedes-Benz E-class (W214) E 450 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)AMG E 63 V8 | 12.6 L/100 km 18.7 mpg US 22.4 mpg UK | 4.5 s |
| Mercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 450 | 8.4 L/100 km 28.0 mpg US 33.6 mpg UK | 4.5 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)AMG E 63 V8 | 297 hp/t 222 kW/t 3.4 kg/hp | 12.6 L/100 km 18.7 mpg US 22.4 mpg UK |
| Mercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 450 | 201 hp/t 150 kW/t 5.0 kg/hp | 8.4 L/100 km 28.0 mpg US 33.6 mpg UK |
Detailed score breakdown
| Vehicle | Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)AMG E 63 V8 | Mercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 450 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Power | 525 hp 391 kW | 381 hp 284 kW | ||||||||||||||||
| Torque | 630 Nm 465 lb-ft | 500 Nm 369 lb-ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Acceleration | 4.5 s | 4.5 s | ||||||||||||||||
| Top speed | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph | ||||||||||||||||
| Lightness | 1,765 kg 3,891 lb | 1,895 kg 4,178 lb | ||||||||||||||||
| Fuel consumption | 12.6 L/100 km 18.7 mpg US 22.4 mpg UK | 8.4 L/100 km 28.0 mpg US 33.6 mpg UK | ||||||||||||||||
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| Range score | 524 km 325 mi | 786 km 488 mi | ||||||||||||||||
| Trunk score | 532 L 18.8 cu ft | 540 L 19.1 cu ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Power-to-weight score | 297 hp/t 222 kW/t 3.4 kg/hp | 201 hp/t 150 kW/t 5.0 kg/hp | ||||||||||||||||
| Overall | Fixed score | Fixed score |
Fuel cost and annual usage
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| Vehicle | Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212) AMG E 63 V8 | Mercedes-Benz E-class (W214) E 450 |
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| Consumption | 12.6 L/100 km18.7 mpg US22.4 mpg UK | 8.4 L/100 km28 mpg US33.6 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 22.05 LC100 km | 14.70 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 35.49 LC100 mi | 23.66 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 1,890 L499 US gal416 UK gal | 1,260 L333 US gal277 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 3,308 LC/year | 2,205 LC/year |
Head-to-head comparisons
Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212) AMG E 63 V8
- Has 144 hp more
- Has 130 Nm more
- Is 130 kg lighter
- Has 96 hp/t better power-to-weight
Pros
- Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
- Highest top speed
- Most powerful
- Highest torque
- Lightest
- Best power-to-weight ratio
Cons
- Highest combined fuel consumption
- Smallest trunk
Mercedes-Benz E-class (W214) E 450
- Uses 4.2 L/100 km less fuel
- Has 262 km (163 mi) more estimated range
- Has 8 L more trunk volume
Pros
- Lowest combined fuel consumption
- Best estimated range
- Largest trunk
Cons
- Lowest power
- Heaviest
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