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

E 350 BlueTEC V6

258 hp2987 ccDieselRWDAutomaticTurbochargedSedan2014-2016

Comparison overview

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Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212) Facelift 2013 E 350 BlueTEC V6 (Stage 3) 400 hp

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    4.9 s
  • Fastest top speed
    301 km/h
    187 mph
  • Most powerful
    400 hp
    298 kW
  • Highest torque
    992 Nm
    732 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,770 kg
    3,902 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    226 hp/t
    168 kW/t
    4.4 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    5.3 L/100 km
    44.4 mpg US
    53.3 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    6.3 L/100 km
    37.3 mpg US
    44.8 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    4.8 L/100 km
    49.0 mpg US
    58.9 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    1,113 km
    692 mi
  • Largest trunk
    490 L
  • Best overall score
    80/100
  • Best performance score
    83/100
  • Best economy score
    93/100
  • Best practicality score
    75/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelMercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 350 BlueTEC V6 (Stage 3)400 hpMercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 350 BlueTEC V6 (Stage 2)348 hpMercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 350 BlueTEC V6 (Stage 1)310 hpMercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 350 BlueTEC V6258 hp
Power
400hp298kW+142 hp
348hp260kW+90 hp
310hp231kW+52 hp
258hp192kW
Torque
992Nm732lb-ft+372 Nm
868Nm640lb-ft+248 Nm
775Nm572lb-ft+155 Nm
620Nm457lb-ft
Curb weight
1,770kg3,902lb
1,770kg3,902lb
1,770kg3,902lb
1,770kg3,902lb
Gross weight
2,390kg5,269lb
2,390kg5,269lb
2,390kg5,269lb
2,390kg5,269lb
Top speed
301 km/h
187 mph
+41 km/h
286 km/h
178 mph
+26 km/h
275 km/h
171 mph
+15 km/h
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
54.0s99% target: 298 km/h / 185 mph-12.5 s
Calculated
57.8s99% target: 283 km/h / 176 mph-8.7 s
Calculated
61.1s99% target: 272 km/h / 169 mph-5.4 s
Calculated
66.5s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
4.9s-1.5 s
5.3s-1.1 s
5.7s-0.7 s
6.4s
0-200 km/h
13.0s-7.2 s
Calculated
14.9s-5.3 s
Calculated
16.8s-3.4 s
Calculated
20.2s
Calculated
0-60 mph
4.7s-1.5 s
Calculated
5.1s-1.0 s
Calculated
5.5s-0.6 s
Calculated
6.1s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
5.3L/100 km44.4mpg US53.3mpg UK
5.3L/100 km44.4mpg US53.3mpg UK
5.3L/100 km44.4mpg US53.3mpg UK
5.3L/100 km44.4mpg US53.3mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
6.3L/100 km37.3mpg US44.8mpg UK
6.3L/100 km37.3mpg US44.8mpg UK
6.3L/100 km37.3mpg US44.8mpg UK
6.3L/100 km37.3mpg US44.8mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
4.8L/100 km49mpg US58.9mpg UK
4.8L/100 km49mpg US58.9mpg UK
4.8L/100 km49mpg US58.9mpg UK
4.8L/100 km49mpg US58.9mpg UK
Quarter mile
12.6s-1.7 s
Calculated
13.2s-1.2 s
Calculated
13.6s-0.7 s
Calculated
14.3s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
226hp/t168kW/t102hp/1000 lb
Calculated
197hp/t147kW/t89hp/1000 lb
Calculated
175hp/t130kW/t79hp/1000 lb
Calculated
146hp/t109kW/t66hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
560Nm/t375lb-ft/ton
Calculated
490Nm/t328lb-ft/ton
Calculated
438Nm/t293lb-ft/ton
Calculated
350Nm/t234lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
1,113km692mi
Calculated
1,113km692mi
Calculated
1,113km692mi
Calculated
1,113km692mi
Calculated
Displacement
2,987cc182cu in
2,987cc182cu in
2,987cc182cu in
2,987cc182cu 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 350 BlueTEC V6 (Stage 3) 400 hpMercedes-Benz E-class (W212) Facelift 2013 E 350 BlueTEC V6 (Stage 2) 348 hpMercedes-Benz E-class (W212) Facelift 2013 E 350 BlueTEC V6 (Stage 1) 310 hpMercedes-Benz E-class (W212) Facelift 2013 E 350 BlueTEC V6 258 hpPowerTorque
  • Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212) Facelift 2013 E 350 BlueTEC V6 (Stage 3) 400 hp: Power / Torque
  • Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212) Facelift 2013 E 350 BlueTEC V6 (Stage 2) 348 hp: Power / Torque
  • Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212) Facelift 2013 E 350 BlueTEC V6 (Stage 1) 310 hp: Power / Torque
  • Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212) Facelift 2013 E 350 BlueTEC V6 258 hp: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 350 BlueTEC V6 (Stage 3)400 hp3,400 rpm1,600-2,400 rpm3,650 rpm
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 350 BlueTEC V6 (Stage 2)348 hp3,400 rpm1,600-2,400 rpm3,650 rpm
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 350 BlueTEC V6 (Stage 1)310 hp3,400 rpm1,600-2,400 rpm3,650 rpm
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 350 BlueTEC V6258 hp3,400 rpm1,600-2,400 rpm3,650 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricMercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 350 BlueTEC V6 (Stage 3)400 hpMercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 350 BlueTEC V6 (Stage 2)348 hpMercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 350 BlueTEC V6 (Stage 1)310 hpMercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 350 BlueTEC V6258 hp
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
4.7 s
5.1 s
5.5 s
6.1 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
4.9 s
5.3 s
5.7 s
6.4 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
13.0 s
14.9 s
16.8 s
20.2 s
Top speed
301 km/h
187 mph
286 km/h
178 mph
275 km/h
171 mph
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.4 s
2.4 s
2.5 s
2.6 s
330 ft
101 m
5.8 s
6.0 s
6.2 s
6.5 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.5 s
8.8 s
9.1 s
9.6 s
1000 ft
305 m
10.8 s
11.2 s
11.6 s
12.2 s
1/4 mile
402 m
12.6 s
13.2 s
13.6 s
14.3 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
197 km/h
122 mph
187 km/h
116 mph
180 km/h
112 mph
169 km/h
105 mph

Power comparison

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

Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212) Facelift 2013 E 350 BlueTEC V6 (Stage 3) 400 hp has 142 hp more than Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212) Facelift 2013 E 350 BlueTEC V6 258 hp.

The biggest power difference is between Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212) Facelift 2013 E 350 BlueTEC V6 258 hp and Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212) Facelift 2013 E 350 BlueTEC V6 (Stage 3) 400 hp: 142 hp (106 kW).

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 350 BlueTEC V6 (Stage 3) 400 hp and Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212) Facelift 2013 E 350 BlueTEC V6 258 hp: 1.5 s.

The closest cars by acceleration are Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212) Facelift 2013 E 350 BlueTEC V6 (Stage 2) 348 hp and Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212) Facelift 2013 E 350 BlueTEC V6 (Stage 1) 310 hp, separated by only 0.4 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

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 350 BlueTEC V6 (Stage 3)400 hp
400 hp
298 kW
4.9 s
301 km/h
187 mph
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 350 BlueTEC V6 (Stage 2)348 hp
348 hp
260 kW
5.3 s
286 km/h
178 mph
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 350 BlueTEC V6 (Stage 1)310 hp
310 hp
231 kW
5.7 s
275 km/h
171 mph
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 350 BlueTEC V6258 hp
258 hp
192 kW
6.4 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.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 350 BlueTEC V6 (Stage 3)400 hp
Power
400 hp
298 kW
0-100 km/h4.9 s
Top speed
301 km/h
187 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 350 BlueTEC V6 (Stage 2)348 hp
Power
348 hp
260 kW
0-100 km/h5.3 s
Top speed
286 km/h
178 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 350 BlueTEC V6 (Stage 1)310 hp
Power
310 hp
231 kW
0-100 km/h5.7 s
Top speed
275 km/h
171 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 350 BlueTEC V6258 hp
Power
258 hp
192 kW
0-100 km/h6.4 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

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 350 BlueTEC V6 (Stage 3)400 hp
Power
400 hp
298 kW
0-100 km/h4.9 s
Top speed
301 km/h
187 mph
5.3 L/100 km
44.4 mpg US
53.3 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 350 BlueTEC V6 (Stage 2)348 hp
Power
348 hp
260 kW
0-100 km/h5.3 s
Top speed
286 km/h
178 mph
5.3 L/100 km
44.4 mpg US
53.3 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 350 BlueTEC V6 (Stage 1)310 hp
Power
310 hp
231 kW
0-100 km/h5.7 s
Top speed
275 km/h
171 mph
5.3 L/100 km
44.4 mpg US
53.3 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 350 BlueTEC V6258 hp
Power
258 hp
192 kW
0-100 km/h6.4 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
5.3 L/100 km
44.4 mpg US
53.3 mpg UK

Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212) Facelift 2013 E 350 BlueTEC V6 (Stage 3) 400 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 350 BlueTEC V6 (Stage 3)400 hp
5.3 L/100 km
44.4 mpg US
53.3 mpg UK
4.9 s
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 350 BlueTEC V6 (Stage 2)348 hp
5.3 L/100 km
44.4 mpg US
53.3 mpg UK
5.3 s
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 350 BlueTEC V6 (Stage 1)310 hp
5.3 L/100 km
44.4 mpg US
53.3 mpg UK
5.7 s
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 350 BlueTEC V6258 hp
5.3 L/100 km
44.4 mpg US
53.3 mpg UK
6.4 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 350 BlueTEC V6 (Stage 3)400 hp
226 hp/t
168 kW/t
4.4 kg/hp
5.3 L/100 km
44.4 mpg US
53.3 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 350 BlueTEC V6 (Stage 2)348 hp
197 hp/t
147 kW/t
5.1 kg/hp
5.3 L/100 km
44.4 mpg US
53.3 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 350 BlueTEC V6 (Stage 1)310 hp
175 hp/t
130 kW/t
5.7 kg/hp
5.3 L/100 km
44.4 mpg US
53.3 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 350 BlueTEC V6258 hp
146 hp/t
109 kW/t
6.9 kg/hp
5.3 L/100 km
44.4 mpg US
53.3 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleMercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 350 BlueTEC V6 (Stage 3)400 hpMercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 350 BlueTEC V6 (Stage 2)348 hpMercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 350 BlueTEC V6 (Stage 1)310 hpMercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 350 BlueTEC V6258 hp
Power
400 hp
298 kW
348 hp
260 kW
310 hp
231 kW
258 hp
192 kW
Torque
992 Nm
732 lb-ft
868 Nm
640 lb-ft
775 Nm
572 lb-ft
620 Nm
457 lb-ft
Acceleration
4.9 s
5.3 s
5.7 s
6.4 s
Top speed
301 km/h
187 mph
286 km/h
178 mph
275 km/h
171 mph
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Lightness
1,770 kg
3,902 lb
1,770 kg
3,902 lb
1,770 kg
3,902 lb
1,770 kg
3,902 lb
Fuel consumption
5.3 L/100 km
44.4 mpg US
53.3 mpg UK
5.3 L/100 km
44.4 mpg US
53.3 mpg UK
5.3 L/100 km
44.4 mpg US
53.3 mpg UK
5.3 L/100 km
44.4 mpg US
53.3 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
1,113 km
692 mi
1,113 km
692 mi
1,113 km
692 mi
1,113 km
692 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
226 hp/t
168 kW/t
4.4 kg/hp
197 hp/t
147 kW/t
5.1 kg/hp
175 hp/t
130 kW/t
5.7 kg/hp
146 hp/t
109 kW/t
6.9 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 350 BlueTEC V6 (Stage 3) 400 hpMercedes-Benz E-class (W212) Facelift 2013 E 350 BlueTEC V6 (Stage 2) 348 hpMercedes-Benz E-class (W212) Facelift 2013 E 350 BlueTEC V6 (Stage 1) 310 hpMercedes-Benz E-class (W212) Facelift 2013 E 350 BlueTEC V6 258 hp
Consumption5.3 L/100 km44.4 mpg US53.3 mpg UK5.3 L/100 km44.4 mpg US53.3 mpg UK5.3 L/100 km44.4 mpg US53.3 mpg UK5.3 L/100 km44.4 mpg US53.3 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km9.28 LC100 km9.28 LC100 km9.28 LC100 km9.28 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi14.93 LC100 mi14.93 LC100 mi14.93 LC100 mi14.93 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used795 L210 US gal175 UK gal795 L210 US gal175 UK gal795 L210 US gal175 UK gal795 L210 US gal175 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,391 LC/year1,391 LC/year1,391 LC/year1,391 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212) Facelift 2013 E 350 BlueTEC V6 (Stage 3) 400 hp

  • Has 52 hp more
  • Has 124 Nm more
  • Is 0.4 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 15 km/h (9 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 29 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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