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Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212) · Facelift 2013 E 250 BlueTECvsMercedes-Benz E-class (W214) E 220d

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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

E 250 BlueTEC

204 hp2143 ccDieselAWDAutomaticTwin-turboSedan2014-2016
VS

Mercedes-Benz E-class (W214)

E 220d

197 hp1993 ccDieselAWDAutomaticTurbochargedSedan2023-present

Comparison overview

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Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212) Facelift 2013 E 250 BlueTEC

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    7.8 s
  • Fastest top speed
    238 km/h
    148 mph
  • Most powerful
    204 hp
    152 kW
  • Highest torque
    500 Nm
    369 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,800 kg
    3,968 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    113 hp/t
    85 kW/t
    8.8 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    5.3 L/100 km
    44.4 mpg US
    53.3 mpg UK
  • Best overall score
    61/100
  • Best performance score
    54/100
  • Best economy score
    93/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelMercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 250 BlueTECMercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 220d
Power
204hp152kW
197hp147kW
Torque
500Nm369lb-ft
440Nm325lb-ft
Curb weight
1,800kg3,968lb
1,975kg4,354lb
Gross weight
2,440kg5,379lb
2,580kg5,688lb
Top speed
238 km/h
148 mph
234 km/h
145 mph
To 99% top speed
75.5s99% target: 236 km/h / 146 mph
Calculated
73.1s99% target: 232 km/h / 144 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
7.8s
7.8s
0-200 km/h
28.4s
Calculated
29.1s
Calculated
0-60 mph
7.4s
Calculated
7.4s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
5.3L/100 km44.4mpg US53.3mpg UK
5.7L/100 km41.3mpg US49.6mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
6.4L/100 km36.8mpg US44.1mpg UK
-
Fuel consumption highway
4.6L/100 km51.1mpg US61.4mpg UK
-
Quarter mile
15.6s
Calculated
15.6s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
113hp/t85kW/t51hp/1000 lb
Calculated
100hp/t74kW/t45hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
278Nm/t186lb-ft/ton
Calculated
223Nm/t149lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
1,113km692mi
Calculated
1,158km719mi
Calculated
Displacement
2,143cc131cu in
1,993cc122cu in
Length
4,879mm192in
4,949mm195in
Width
1,854mm73in
1,880mm74in
Height
1,474mm58in
1,469mm58in
Wheelbase
2,874mm113in
2,961mm117in
Front track
1,598mm63in
1,629mm64in
Rear track
1,614mm64in
1,643mm65in
Trunk volume
490L
540L
Doors
4
4
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
59L
66L

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 250 BlueTECMercedes-Benz E-class (W214) E 220dPowerTorque
  • Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212) Facelift 2013 E 250 BlueTEC: Power / Torque
  • Mercedes-Benz E-class (W214) E 220d: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 250 BlueTEC3,800 rpm1,600-1,800 rpm4,050 rpm
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 220d3,600 rpm1,800-2,800 rpm3,850 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricMercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 250 BlueTECMercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 220d
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
7.4 s
7.4 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
7.8 s
7.8 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
28.4 s
29.1 s
Top speed
238 km/h
148 mph
234 km/h
145 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.8 s
2.8 s
330 ft
101 m
7.0 s
7.0 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.4 s
10.4 s
1000 ft
305 m
13.2 s
13.2 s
1/4 mile
402 m
15.6 s
15.6 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
154 km/h
96 mph
154 km/h
96 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 250 BlueTEC
204 hp
152 kW
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 220d
197 hp
147 kW

Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212) Facelift 2013 E 250 BlueTEC has 7 hp more than Mercedes-Benz E-class (W214) E 220d.

The biggest power difference is between Mercedes-Benz E-class (W214) E 220d and Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212) Facelift 2013 E 250 BlueTEC: 7 hp (5 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 250 BlueTEC
500 Nm
369 lb-ft
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 220d
440 Nm
325 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 250 BlueTEC
1,800 kg
3,968 lb
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 220d
1,975 kg
4,354 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 250 BlueTEC
238 km/h
148 mph
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 220d
234 km/h
145 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 250 BlueTEC7.8 s
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 220d7.8 s

Fuel consumption comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 250 BlueTEC
5.3 L/100 km
44.4 mpg US
53.3 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 220d
5.7 L/100 km
41.3 mpg US
49.6 mpg UK

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 250 BlueTEC
113 hp/t
85 kW/t
8.8 kg/hp
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 220d
100 hp/t
74 kW/t
10.0 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 250 BlueTEC
1,113 km
692 mi
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 220d
1,158 km
719 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 250 BlueTEC
204 hp
152 kW
7.8 s
238 km/h
148 mph
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 220d
197 hp
147 kW
7.8 s
234 km/h
145 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 250 BlueTEC
Power
204 hp
152 kW
0-100 km/h7.8 s
Top speed
238 km/h
148 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 (W214)E 220d
Power
197 hp
147 kW
0-100 km/h7.8 s
Top speed
234 km/h
145 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
540 L
19.1 cu ft
Length
4,949 mm
194.8 in
Height
1,469 mm
57.8 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 250 BlueTEC
Power
204 hp
152 kW
0-100 km/h7.8 s
Top speed
238 km/h
148 mph
5.3 L/100 km
44.4 mpg US
53.3 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 220d
Power
197 hp
147 kW
0-100 km/h7.8 s
Top speed
234 km/h
145 mph
5.7 L/100 km
41.3 mpg US
49.6 mpg UK

Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212) Facelift 2013 E 250 BlueTEC 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 250 BlueTEC
5.3 L/100 km
44.4 mpg US
53.3 mpg UK
7.8 s
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 220d
5.7 L/100 km
41.3 mpg US
49.6 mpg UK
7.8 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 250 BlueTEC
113 hp/t
85 kW/t
8.8 kg/hp
5.3 L/100 km
44.4 mpg US
53.3 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 220d
100 hp/t
74 kW/t
10.0 kg/hp
5.7 L/100 km
41.3 mpg US
49.6 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleMercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 250 BlueTECMercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 220d
Power
204 hp
152 kW
197 hp
147 kW
Torque
500 Nm
369 lb-ft
440 Nm
325 lb-ft
Acceleration
7.8 s
7.8 s
Top speed
238 km/h
148 mph
234 km/h
145 mph
Lightness
1,800 kg
3,968 lb
1,975 kg
4,354 lb
Fuel consumption
5.3 L/100 km
44.4 mpg US
53.3 mpg UK
5.7 L/100 km
41.3 mpg US
49.6 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
540 L
19.1 cu ft
Length
4,949 mm
194.8 in
Height
1,469 mm
57.8 in
Range score
1,113 km
692 mi
1,158 km
719 mi
Trunk score
490 L
17.3 cu ft
540 L
19.1 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
113 hp/t
85 kW/t
8.8 kg/hp
100 hp/t
74 kW/t
10.0 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleMercedes-Benz E-class (W212) Facelift 2013 E 250 BlueTECMercedes-Benz E-class (W214) E 220d
Consumption5.3 L/100 km44.4 mpg US53.3 mpg UK5.7 L/100 km41.3 mpg US49.6 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km9.28 LC100 km9.98 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi14.93 LC100 mi16.05 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used795 L210 US gal175 UK gal855 L226 US gal188 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,391 LC/year1,496 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212) Facelift 2013 E 250 BlueTEC

  • Has 7 hp more
  • Has 60 Nm more
  • Is 175 kg lighter
  • Has 4 km/h (2 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 0.4 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 14 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

Cons

  • Smallest trunk

Mercedes-Benz E-class (W214) E 220d

  • Has 45 km (28 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 50 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Lowest power
  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed

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