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

E 350 BlueTEC V6

252 hp2987 ccDieselRWDAutomaticTurbochargedSedan2013-2014

Comparison overview

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Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212) Facelift 2013 E 350 BlueTEC V6 (Stage 3) 391 hp

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    5.0 s
  • Fastest top speed
    305 km/h
    190 mph
  • Most powerful
    391 hp
    291 kW
  • Highest torque
    992 Nm
    732 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,810 kg
    3,990 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    216 hp/t
    161 kW/t
    4.6 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    5.6 L/100 km
    42.0 mpg US
    50.4 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    6.7 L/100 km
    35.1 mpg US
    42.2 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    5.1 L/100 km
    46.1 mpg US
    55.4 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    1,054 km
    655 mi
  • Largest trunk
    490 L
  • Best overall score
    80/100
  • Best performance score
    82/100
  • Best economy score
    92/100
  • Best practicality score
    75/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelMercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 350 BlueTEC V6 (Stage 3)391 hpMercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 350 BlueTEC V6 (Stage 2)340 hpMercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 350 BlueTEC V6 (Stage 1)302 hpMercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 350 BlueTEC V6252 hp
Power
391hp291kW+139 hp
340hp254kW+88 hp
302hp225kW+50 hp
252hp188kW
Torque
992Nm732lb-ft+372 Nm
868Nm640lb-ft+248 Nm
775Nm572lb-ft+155 Nm
620Nm457lb-ft
Curb weight
1,810kg3,990lb
1,810kg3,990lb
1,810kg3,990lb
1,810kg3,990lb
Gross weight
2,440kg5,379lb
2,440kg5,379lb
2,440kg5,379lb
2,440kg5,379lb
Top speed
305 km/h
190 mph
+45 km/h
291 km/h
181 mph
+31 km/h
279 km/h
173 mph
+19 km/h
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
57.8s99% target: 302 km/h / 188 mph-11.9 s
Calculated
62.2s99% target: 288 km/h / 179 mph-7.6 s
Calculated
65.4s99% target: 276 km/h / 172 mph-4.4 s
Calculated
69.8s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
5.0s-1.6 s
5.5s-1.1 s
5.9s-0.7 s
6.6s
0-200 km/h
13.4s-7.6 s
Calculated
15.4s-5.7 s
Calculated
17.2s-3.8 s
Calculated
21.0s
Calculated
0-60 mph
4.8s-1.5 s
Calculated
5.2s-1.1 s
Calculated
5.6s-0.7 s
Calculated
6.3s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
5.6L/100 km42mpg US50.4mpg UK
5.6L/100 km42mpg US50.4mpg UK
5.6L/100 km42mpg US50.4mpg UK
5.6L/100 km42mpg US50.4mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
6.7L/100 km35.1mpg US42.2mpg UK
6.7L/100 km35.1mpg US42.2mpg UK
6.7L/100 km35.1mpg US42.2mpg UK
6.7L/100 km35.1mpg US42.2mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
5.1L/100 km46.1mpg US55.4mpg UK
5.1L/100 km46.1mpg US55.4mpg UK
5.1L/100 km46.1mpg US55.4mpg UK
5.1L/100 km46.1mpg US55.4mpg UK
Quarter mile
12.8s-1.7 s
Calculated
13.3s-1.2 s
Calculated
13.8s-0.7 s
Calculated
14.5s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
216hp/t161kW/t98hp/1000 lb
Calculated
188hp/t140kW/t85hp/1000 lb
Calculated
167hp/t125kW/t76hp/1000 lb
Calculated
139hp/t104kW/t63hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
548Nm/t367lb-ft/ton
Calculated
480Nm/t321lb-ft/ton
Calculated
428Nm/t286lb-ft/ton
Calculated
343Nm/t229lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
1,054km655mi
Calculated
1,054km655mi
Calculated
1,054km655mi
Calculated
1,054km655mi
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) 391 hpMercedes-Benz E-class (W212) Facelift 2013 E 350 BlueTEC V6 (Stage 2) 340 hpMercedes-Benz E-class (W212) Facelift 2013 E 350 BlueTEC V6 (Stage 1) 302 hpMercedes-Benz E-class (W212) Facelift 2013 E 350 BlueTEC V6 252 hpPowerTorque
  • Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212) Facelift 2013 E 350 BlueTEC V6 (Stage 3) 391 hp: Power / Torque
  • Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212) Facelift 2013 E 350 BlueTEC V6 (Stage 2) 340 hp: Power / Torque
  • Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212) Facelift 2013 E 350 BlueTEC V6 (Stage 1) 302 hp: Power / Torque
  • Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212) Facelift 2013 E 350 BlueTEC V6 252 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)391 hp3,600 rpm1,600-2,400 rpm3,850 rpm
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 350 BlueTEC V6 (Stage 2)340 hp3,600 rpm1,600-2,400 rpm3,850 rpm
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 350 BlueTEC V6 (Stage 1)302 hp3,600 rpm1,600-2,400 rpm3,850 rpm
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 350 BlueTEC V6252 hp3,600 rpm1,600-2,400 rpm3,850 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)391 hpMercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 350 BlueTEC V6 (Stage 2)340 hpMercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 350 BlueTEC V6 (Stage 1)302 hpMercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 350 BlueTEC V6252 hp
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
4.8 s
5.2 s
5.6 s
6.3 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
5.0 s
5.5 s
5.9 s
6.6 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
13.4 s
15.4 s
17.2 s
21.0 s
Top speed
305 km/h
190 mph
291 km/h
181 mph
279 km/h
173 mph
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.4 s
2.5 s
2.5 s
2.6 s
330 ft
101 m
5.9 s
6.1 s
6.3 s
6.6 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.6 s
9.0 s
9.2 s
9.7 s
1000 ft
305 m
10.9 s
11.3 s
11.7 s
12.3 s
1/4 mile
402 m
12.8 s
13.3 s
13.8 s
14.5 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
194 km/h
121 mph
185 km/h
115 mph
178 km/h
111 mph
167 km/h
104 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) 391 hp has 139 hp more than Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212) Facelift 2013 E 350 BlueTEC V6 252 hp.

The biggest power difference is between Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212) Facelift 2013 E 350 BlueTEC V6 252 hp and Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212) Facelift 2013 E 350 BlueTEC V6 (Stage 3) 391 hp: 139 hp (103 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) 391 hp and Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212) Facelift 2013 E 350 BlueTEC V6 252 hp: 1.6 s.

The closest cars by acceleration are Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212) Facelift 2013 E 350 BlueTEC V6 (Stage 2) 340 hp and Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212) Facelift 2013 E 350 BlueTEC V6 (Stage 1) 302 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)391 hp
391 hp
291 kW
5.0 s
305 km/h
190 mph
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 350 BlueTEC V6 (Stage 2)340 hp
340 hp
254 kW
5.5 s
291 km/h
181 mph
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 350 BlueTEC V6 (Stage 1)302 hp
302 hp
225 kW
5.9 s
279 km/h
173 mph
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 350 BlueTEC V6252 hp
252 hp
188 kW
6.6 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)391 hp
Power
391 hp
291 kW
0-100 km/h5.0 s
Top speed
305 km/h
190 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)340 hp
Power
340 hp
254 kW
0-100 km/h5.5 s
Top speed
291 km/h
181 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)302 hp
Power
302 hp
225 kW
0-100 km/h5.9 s
Top speed
279 km/h
173 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 V6252 hp
Power
252 hp
188 kW
0-100 km/h6.6 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)391 hp
Power
391 hp
291 kW
0-100 km/h5.0 s
Top speed
305 km/h
190 mph
5.6 L/100 km
42.0 mpg US
50.4 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 350 BlueTEC V6 (Stage 2)340 hp
Power
340 hp
254 kW
0-100 km/h5.5 s
Top speed
291 km/h
181 mph
5.6 L/100 km
42.0 mpg US
50.4 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 350 BlueTEC V6 (Stage 1)302 hp
Power
302 hp
225 kW
0-100 km/h5.9 s
Top speed
279 km/h
173 mph
5.6 L/100 km
42.0 mpg US
50.4 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 350 BlueTEC V6252 hp
Power
252 hp
188 kW
0-100 km/h6.6 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
5.6 L/100 km
42.0 mpg US
50.4 mpg UK

Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212) Facelift 2013 E 350 BlueTEC V6 (Stage 3) 391 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)391 hp
5.6 L/100 km
42.0 mpg US
50.4 mpg UK
5.0 s
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 350 BlueTEC V6 (Stage 2)340 hp
5.6 L/100 km
42.0 mpg US
50.4 mpg UK
5.5 s
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 350 BlueTEC V6 (Stage 1)302 hp
5.6 L/100 km
42.0 mpg US
50.4 mpg UK
5.9 s
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 350 BlueTEC V6252 hp
5.6 L/100 km
42.0 mpg US
50.4 mpg UK
6.6 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 350 BlueTEC V6 (Stage 3)391 hp
216 hp/t
161 kW/t
4.6 kg/hp
5.6 L/100 km
42.0 mpg US
50.4 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 350 BlueTEC V6 (Stage 2)340 hp
188 hp/t
140 kW/t
5.3 kg/hp
5.6 L/100 km
42.0 mpg US
50.4 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 350 BlueTEC V6 (Stage 1)302 hp
167 hp/t
125 kW/t
6.0 kg/hp
5.6 L/100 km
42.0 mpg US
50.4 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 350 BlueTEC V6252 hp
139 hp/t
104 kW/t
7.2 kg/hp
5.6 L/100 km
42.0 mpg US
50.4 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleMercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 350 BlueTEC V6 (Stage 3)391 hpMercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 350 BlueTEC V6 (Stage 2)340 hpMercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 350 BlueTEC V6 (Stage 1)302 hpMercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 350 BlueTEC V6252 hp
Power
391 hp
291 kW
340 hp
254 kW
302 hp
225 kW
252 hp
188 kW
Torque
992 Nm
732 lb-ft
868 Nm
640 lb-ft
775 Nm
572 lb-ft
620 Nm
457 lb-ft
Acceleration
5.0 s
5.5 s
5.9 s
6.6 s
Top speed
305 km/h
190 mph
291 km/h
181 mph
279 km/h
173 mph
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Lightness
1,810 kg
3,990 lb
1,810 kg
3,990 lb
1,810 kg
3,990 lb
1,810 kg
3,990 lb
Fuel consumption
5.6 L/100 km
42.0 mpg US
50.4 mpg UK
5.6 L/100 km
42.0 mpg US
50.4 mpg UK
5.6 L/100 km
42.0 mpg US
50.4 mpg UK
5.6 L/100 km
42.0 mpg US
50.4 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
1,054 km
655 mi
1,054 km
655 mi
1,054 km
655 mi
1,054 km
655 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
216 hp/t
161 kW/t
4.6 kg/hp
188 hp/t
140 kW/t
5.3 kg/hp
167 hp/t
125 kW/t
6.0 kg/hp
139 hp/t
104 kW/t
7.2 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) 391 hpMercedes-Benz E-class (W212) Facelift 2013 E 350 BlueTEC V6 (Stage 2) 340 hpMercedes-Benz E-class (W212) Facelift 2013 E 350 BlueTEC V6 (Stage 1) 302 hpMercedes-Benz E-class (W212) Facelift 2013 E 350 BlueTEC V6 252 hp
Consumption5.6 L/100 km42 mpg US50.4 mpg UK5.6 L/100 km42 mpg US50.4 mpg UK5.6 L/100 km42 mpg US50.4 mpg UK5.6 L/100 km42 mpg US50.4 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km9.80 LC100 km9.80 LC100 km9.80 LC100 km9.80 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi15.77 LC100 mi15.77 LC100 mi15.77 LC100 mi15.77 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used840 L222 US gal185 UK gal840 L222 US gal185 UK gal840 L222 US gal185 UK gal840 L222 US gal185 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,470 LC/year1,470 LC/year1,470 LC/year1,470 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212) Facelift 2013 E 350 BlueTEC V6 (Stage 3) 391 hp

  • Has 50 hp more
  • Has 124 Nm more
  • Is 0.5 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 14 km/h (9 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 28 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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