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Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212) · Facelift 2013

E 220 BlueTEC (Stage 3)

264 hp2143 ccDieselRWDManualTwin-turboSedan2014-2016
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Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212) · Facelift 2013

E 220 BlueTEC (Stage 2)

230 hp2143 ccDieselRWDManualTwin-turboSedan2014-2016
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Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212) · Facelift 2013

E 220 BlueTEC (Stage 1)

204 hp2143 ccDieselRWDManualTwin-turboSedan2014-2016
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Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212) · Facelift 2013

E 220 BlueTEC

170 hp2143 ccDieselRWDManualTwin-turboSedan2014-2016

Comparison overview

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Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212) Facelift 2013 E 220 BlueTEC (Stage 3) 264 hp

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    6.5 s
  • Fastest top speed
    263 km/h
    163 mph
  • Most powerful
    264 hp
    196 kW
  • Highest torque
    640 Nm
    472 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,660 kg
    3,660 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    159 hp/t
    118 kW/t
    6.3 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    4.9 L/100 km
    48.0 mpg US
    57.6 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    5.9 L/100 km
    39.9 mpg US
    47.9 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    4.3 L/100 km
    54.7 mpg US
    65.7 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    1,204 km
    748 mi
  • Largest trunk
    490 L
  • Best overall score
    70/100
  • Best performance score
    67/100
  • Best economy score
    94/100
  • Best practicality score
    75/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelMercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 220 BlueTEC (Stage 3)264 hpMercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 220 BlueTEC (Stage 2)230 hpMercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 220 BlueTEC (Stage 1)204 hpMercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 220 BlueTEC170 hp
Power
264hp196kW+94 hp
230hp171kW+60 hp
204hp152kW+34 hp
170hp127kW
Torque
640Nm472lb-ft+240 Nm
560Nm413lb-ft+160 Nm
500Nm369lb-ft+100 Nm
400Nm295lb-ft
Curb weight
1,660kg3,660lb
1,660kg3,660lb
1,660kg3,660lb
1,660kg3,660lb
Gross weight
2,320kg5,115lb
2,320kg5,115lb
2,320kg5,115lb
2,320kg5,115lb
Top speed
263 km/h
163 mph
+35 km/h
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
+32 km/h
Calculated
240 km/h
149 mph
+12 km/h
228 km/h
142 mph
To 99% top speed
67.0s99% target: 260 km/h / 162 mph-11.8 s
Calculated
74.3s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph-4.5 s
Calculated
73.3s99% target: 238 km/h / 148 mph-5.5 s
Calculated
78.8s99% target: 226 km/h / 140 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
6.5s-2.1 s
7.1s-1.5 s
7.7s-0.9 s
8.6s
0-200 km/h
20.1s-13.9 s
Calculated
22.6s-11.5 s
Calculated
27.2s-6.9 s
Calculated
34.1s
Calculated
0-60 mph
6.2s-1.9 s
Calculated
6.8s-1.4 s
Calculated
7.3s-0.9 s
Calculated
8.2s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
4.9L/100 km48mpg US57.6mpg UK
4.9L/100 km48mpg US57.6mpg UK
4.9L/100 km48mpg US57.6mpg UK
4.9L/100 km48mpg US57.6mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
5.9L/100 km39.9mpg US47.9mpg UK
5.9L/100 km39.9mpg US47.9mpg UK
5.9L/100 km39.9mpg US47.9mpg UK
5.9L/100 km39.9mpg US47.9mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
4.3L/100 km54.7mpg US65.7mpg UK
4.3L/100 km54.7mpg US65.7mpg UK
4.3L/100 km54.7mpg US65.7mpg UK
4.3L/100 km54.7mpg US65.7mpg UK
Quarter mile
14.4s-1.8 s
Calculated
15.0s-1.3 s
Calculated
15.5s-0.8 s
Calculated
16.2s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
159hp/t118kW/t72hp/1000 lb
Calculated
138hp/t103kW/t63hp/1000 lb
Calculated
123hp/t92kW/t56hp/1000 lb
Calculated
102hp/t76kW/t46hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
386Nm/t258lb-ft/ton
Calculated
337Nm/t226lb-ft/ton
Calculated
301Nm/t202lb-ft/ton
Calculated
241Nm/t161lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
1,204km748mi
Calculated
1,204km748mi
Calculated
1,204km748mi
Calculated
1,204km748mi
Calculated
Displacement
2,143cc131cu in
2,143cc131cu in
2,143cc131cu in
2,143cc131cu in
Length
4,879mm192in
4,879mm192in
4,879mm192in
4,879mm192in
Width
1,854mm73in
1,854mm73in
1,854mm73in
1,854mm73in
Height
1,474mm58in
1,474mm58in
1,474mm58in
1,474mm58in
Wheelbase
2,874mm113in
2,874mm113in
2,874mm113in
2,874mm113in
Front track
1,598mm63in
1,598mm63in
1,598mm63in
1,598mm63in
Rear track
1,614mm64in
1,614mm64in
1,614mm64in
1,614mm64in
Trunk volume
490L
490L
490L
490L
Doors
4
4
4
4
Seats
5
5
5
5
Fuel tank
59L
59L
59L
59L

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 E 220 BlueTEC (Stage 3) 264 hpMercedes-Benz E-class (W212) Facelift 2013 E 220 BlueTEC (Stage 2) 230 hpMercedes-Benz E-class (W212) Facelift 2013 E 220 BlueTEC (Stage 1) 204 hpMercedes-Benz E-class (W212) Facelift 2013 E 220 BlueTEC 170 hpPowerTorque
  • Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212) Facelift 2013 E 220 BlueTEC (Stage 3) 264 hp: Power / Torque
  • Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212) Facelift 2013 E 220 BlueTEC (Stage 2) 230 hp: Power / Torque
  • Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212) Facelift 2013 E 220 BlueTEC (Stage 1) 204 hp: Power / Torque
  • Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212) Facelift 2013 E 220 BlueTEC 170 hp: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 220 BlueTEC (Stage 3)264 hp3,000-4,200 rpm1,400-2,800 rpm4,450 rpm
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 220 BlueTEC (Stage 2)230 hp3,000-4,200 rpm1,400-2,800 rpm4,450 rpm
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 220 BlueTEC (Stage 1)204 hp3,000-4,200 rpm1,400-2,800 rpm4,450 rpm
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 220 BlueTEC170 hp3,000-4,200 rpm1,400-2,800 rpm4,450 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricMercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 220 BlueTEC (Stage 3)264 hpMercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 220 BlueTEC (Stage 2)230 hpMercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 220 BlueTEC (Stage 1)204 hpMercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 220 BlueTEC170 hp
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
6.2 s
6.8 s
7.3 s
8.2 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
6.5 s
7.1 s
7.7 s
8.6 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
20.1 s
22.6 s
27.2 s
34.1 s
Top speed
263 km/h
163 mph
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Likely limited
240 km/h
149 mph
228 km/h
142 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.6 s
2.7 s
2.8 s
2.9 s
330 ft
101 m
6.6 s
6.8 s
7.0 s
7.3 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.7 s
10.0 s
10.3 s
10.8 s
1000 ft
305 m
12.3 s
12.7 s
13.1 s
13.8 s
1/4 mile
402 m
14.4 s
15.0 s
15.5 s
16.2 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
170 km/h
105 mph
163 km/h
102 mph
156 km/h
97 mph
148 km/h
92 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212) Facelift 2013 E 220 BlueTEC (Stage 3) 264 hp has 94 hp more than Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212) Facelift 2013 E 220 BlueTEC 170 hp.

The biggest power difference is between Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212) Facelift 2013 E 220 BlueTEC 170 hp and Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212) Facelift 2013 E 220 BlueTEC (Stage 3) 264 hp: 94 hp (70 kW).

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212) Facelift 2013 E 220 BlueTEC (Stage 3) 264 hp and Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212) Facelift 2013 E 220 BlueTEC 170 hp: 2.1 s.

The closest cars by acceleration are Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212) Facelift 2013 E 220 BlueTEC (Stage 2) 230 hp and Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212) Facelift 2013 E 220 BlueTEC (Stage 1) 204 hp, separated by only 0.5 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 220 BlueTEC (Stage 3)264 hp
264 hp
196 kW
6.5 s
263 km/h
163 mph
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 220 BlueTEC (Stage 2)230 hp
230 hp
171 kW
7.1 s
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 220 BlueTEC (Stage 1)204 hp
204 hp
152 kW
7.7 s
240 km/h
149 mph
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 220 BlueTEC170 hp
170 hp
127 kW
8.6 s
228 km/h
142 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 220 BlueTEC (Stage 3)264 hp
Power
264 hp
196 kW
0-100 km/h6.5 s
Top speed
263 km/h
163 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
490 L
17.3 cu ft
Length
4,879 mm
192.1 in
Height
1,474 mm
58.0 in
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 220 BlueTEC (Stage 2)230 hp
Power
230 hp
171 kW
0-100 km/h7.1 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
490 L
17.3 cu ft
Length
4,879 mm
192.1 in
Height
1,474 mm
58.0 in
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 220 BlueTEC (Stage 1)204 hp
Power
204 hp
152 kW
0-100 km/h7.7 s
Top speed
240 km/h
149 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
490 L
17.3 cu ft
Length
4,879 mm
192.1 in
Height
1,474 mm
58.0 in
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 220 BlueTEC170 hp
Power
170 hp
127 kW
0-100 km/h8.6 s
Top speed
228 km/h
142 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
490 L
17.3 cu ft
Length
4,879 mm
192.1 in
Height
1,474 mm
58.0 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 220 BlueTEC (Stage 3)264 hp
Power
264 hp
196 kW
0-100 km/h6.5 s
Top speed
263 km/h
163 mph
4.9 L/100 km
48.0 mpg US
57.6 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 220 BlueTEC (Stage 2)230 hp
Power
230 hp
171 kW
0-100 km/h7.1 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
4.9 L/100 km
48.0 mpg US
57.6 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 220 BlueTEC (Stage 1)204 hp
Power
204 hp
152 kW
0-100 km/h7.7 s
Top speed
240 km/h
149 mph
4.9 L/100 km
48.0 mpg US
57.6 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 220 BlueTEC170 hp
Power
170 hp
127 kW
0-100 km/h8.6 s
Top speed
228 km/h
142 mph
4.9 L/100 km
48.0 mpg US
57.6 mpg UK

Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212) Facelift 2013 E 220 BlueTEC (Stage 3) 264 hp 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.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 220 BlueTEC (Stage 3)264 hp
4.9 L/100 km
48.0 mpg US
57.6 mpg UK
6.5 s
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 220 BlueTEC (Stage 2)230 hp
4.9 L/100 km
48.0 mpg US
57.6 mpg UK
7.1 s
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 220 BlueTEC (Stage 1)204 hp
4.9 L/100 km
48.0 mpg US
57.6 mpg UK
7.7 s
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 220 BlueTEC170 hp
4.9 L/100 km
48.0 mpg US
57.6 mpg UK
8.6 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 220 BlueTEC (Stage 3)264 hp
159 hp/t
118 kW/t
6.3 kg/hp
4.9 L/100 km
48.0 mpg US
57.6 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 220 BlueTEC (Stage 2)230 hp
138 hp/t
103 kW/t
7.2 kg/hp
4.9 L/100 km
48.0 mpg US
57.6 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 220 BlueTEC (Stage 1)204 hp
123 hp/t
92 kW/t
8.1 kg/hp
4.9 L/100 km
48.0 mpg US
57.6 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 220 BlueTEC170 hp
102 hp/t
76 kW/t
9.8 kg/hp
4.9 L/100 km
48.0 mpg US
57.6 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleMercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 220 BlueTEC (Stage 3)264 hpMercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 220 BlueTEC (Stage 2)230 hpMercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 220 BlueTEC (Stage 1)204 hpMercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 220 BlueTEC170 hp
Power
264 hp
196 kW
230 hp
171 kW
204 hp
152 kW
170 hp
127 kW
Torque
640 Nm
472 lb-ft
560 Nm
413 lb-ft
500 Nm
369 lb-ft
400 Nm
295 lb-ft
Acceleration
6.5 s
7.1 s
7.7 s
8.6 s
Top speed
263 km/h
163 mph
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
240 km/h
149 mph
228 km/h
142 mph
Lightness
1,660 kg
3,660 lb
1,660 kg
3,660 lb
1,660 kg
3,660 lb
1,660 kg
3,660 lb
Fuel consumption
4.9 L/100 km
48.0 mpg US
57.6 mpg UK
4.9 L/100 km
48.0 mpg US
57.6 mpg UK
4.9 L/100 km
48.0 mpg US
57.6 mpg UK
4.9 L/100 km
48.0 mpg US
57.6 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
490 L
17.3 cu ft
Length
4,879 mm
192.1 in
Height
1,474 mm
58.0 in
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
490 L
17.3 cu ft
Length
4,879 mm
192.1 in
Height
1,474 mm
58.0 in
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
490 L
17.3 cu ft
Length
4,879 mm
192.1 in
Height
1,474 mm
58.0 in
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
490 L
17.3 cu ft
Length
4,879 mm
192.1 in
Height
1,474 mm
58.0 in
Range score
1,204 km
748 mi
1,204 km
748 mi
1,204 km
748 mi
1,204 km
748 mi
Trunk score
490 L
17.3 cu ft
490 L
17.3 cu ft
490 L
17.3 cu ft
490 L
17.3 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
159 hp/t
118 kW/t
6.3 kg/hp
138 hp/t
103 kW/t
7.2 kg/hp
123 hp/t
92 kW/t
8.1 kg/hp
102 hp/t
76 kW/t
9.8 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleMercedes-Benz E-class (W212) Facelift 2013 E 220 BlueTEC (Stage 3) 264 hpMercedes-Benz E-class (W212) Facelift 2013 E 220 BlueTEC (Stage 2) 230 hpMercedes-Benz E-class (W212) Facelift 2013 E 220 BlueTEC (Stage 1) 204 hpMercedes-Benz E-class (W212) Facelift 2013 E 220 BlueTEC 170 hp
Consumption4.9 L/100 km48 mpg US57.6 mpg UK4.9 L/100 km48 mpg US57.6 mpg UK4.9 L/100 km48 mpg US57.6 mpg UK4.9 L/100 km48 mpg US57.6 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km8.58 LC100 km8.58 LC100 km8.58 LC100 km8.58 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi13.80 LC100 mi13.80 LC100 mi13.80 LC100 mi13.80 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used735 L194 US gal162 UK gal735 L194 US gal162 UK gal735 L194 US gal162 UK gal735 L194 US gal162 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,286 LC/year1,286 LC/year1,286 LC/year1,286 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212) Facelift 2013 E 220 BlueTEC (Stage 3) 264 hp

  • Has 34 hp more
  • Has 80 Nm more
  • Is 0.6 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 3 km/h (2 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 20 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

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