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Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212) · Facelift 2013 E 350 BlueTEC V6vsRenault Latitude 3.5 V6

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

E 350 BlueTEC V6

252 hp2987 ccDieselRWDAutomaticTurbochargedSedan2013-2014
VS

Renault Latitude

3.5 V6

240 hp3498 ccGasolineFWDAutomaticNaturally aspiratedSedan2010-2013

Comparison overview

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Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212) Facelift 2013 E 350 BlueTEC V6

  • Fastest top speed
    260 km/h
    162 mph Unrestricted
    250 km/h
    155 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    252 hp
    188 kW
  • Highest torque
    620 Nm
    457 lb-ft
  • 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
    68/100
  • Best performance score
    64/100
  • Best economy score
    92/100
  • Best practicality score
    75/100

Renault Latitude 3.5 V6

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    6.4 s
  • Lightest
    1,615 kg
    3,560 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    149 hp/t
    111 kW/t
    6.7 kg/hp

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelMercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 350 BlueTEC V6RenaultLatitude3.5 V6
Power
252hp188kW
240hp179kW
Torque
620Nm457lb-ft
330Nm243lb-ft
Curb weight
1,810kg3,990lb
1,615kg3,560lb
Gross weight
2,440kg5,379lb
2,180kg4,806lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
235 km/h
146 mph
To 99% top speed
69.8s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
57.9s99% target: 233 km/h / 145 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
6.6s
6.4s
0-200 km/h
21.0s
Calculated
23.1s
Calculated
0-60 mph
6.3s
Calculated
6.1s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
5.6L/100 km42mpg US50.4mpg UK
10.5L/100 km22.4mpg US26.9mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
6.7L/100 km35.1mpg US42.2mpg UK
15.7L/100 km15mpg US18.0mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
5.1L/100 km46.1mpg US55.4mpg UK
7.5L/100 km31.4mpg US37.7mpg UK
Quarter mile
14.5s
Calculated
14.4s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
139hp/t104kW/t63hp/1000 lb
Calculated
149hp/t111kW/t67hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
343Nm/t229lb-ft/ton
Calculated
204Nm/t137lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
1,054km655mi
Calculated
667km414mi
Calculated
Displacement
2,987cc182cu in
3,498cc213cu in
Length
4,879mm192in
4,897mm193in
Width
1,854mm73in
1,832mm72in
Height
1,474mm58in
1,483mm58in
Wheelbase
2,874mm113in
2,762mm109in
Front track
1,598mm63in
1,565mm62in
Rear track
1,614mm64in
1,562mm61in
Trunk volume
490L
477L
Max trunk volume-
511L
Doors
4
4
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
59L
70L
CO2 emissions-
250g/km

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 V6Renault Latitude 3.5 V6PowerTorque
  • Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212) Facelift 2013 E 350 BlueTEC V6: Power / Torque
  • Renault Latitude 3.5 V6: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 350 BlueTEC V63,600 rpm1,600-2,400 rpm3,850 rpm
RenaultLatitude3.5 V66,000 rpm4,200 rpm6,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricMercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 350 BlueTEC V6RenaultLatitude3.5 V6
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
6.3 s
6.1 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
6.6 s
6.4 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
21.0 s
23.1 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Limited
235 km/h
146 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.6 s
2.6 s
330 ft
101 m
6.6 s
6.5 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.7 s
9.6 s
1000 ft
305 m
12.3 s
12.2 s
1/4 mile
402 m
14.5 s
14.4 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
167 km/h
104 mph
165 km/h
102 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 350 BlueTEC V6
252 hp
188 kW
RenaultLatitude3.5 V6
240 hp
179 kW

Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212) Facelift 2013 E 350 BlueTEC V6 has 12 hp more than Renault Latitude 3.5 V6.

The biggest power difference is between Renault Latitude 3.5 V6 and Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212) Facelift 2013 E 350 BlueTEC V6: 12 hp (9 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 350 BlueTEC V6
620 Nm
457 lb-ft
RenaultLatitude3.5 V6
330 Nm
243 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 350 BlueTEC V6
1,810 kg
3,990 lb
RenaultLatitude3.5 V6
1,615 kg
3,560 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 350 BlueTEC V6
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
RenaultLatitude3.5 V6
235 km/h
146 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Although Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212) Facelift 2013 E 350 BlueTEC V6 has more power, Renault Latitude 3.5 V6 is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Renault Latitude 3.5 V6 and Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212) Facelift 2013 E 350 BlueTEC V6: 0.2 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 350 BlueTEC V6
5.6 L/100 km
42.0 mpg US
50.4 mpg UK
RenaultLatitude3.5 V6
10.5 L/100 km
22.4 mpg US
26.9 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212) Facelift 2013 E 350 BlueTEC V6 and Renault Latitude 3.5 V6: 4.9 L/100 km.

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 350 BlueTEC V6
139 hp/t
104 kW/t
7.2 kg/hp
RenaultLatitude3.5 V6
149 hp/t
111 kW/t
6.7 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 350 BlueTEC V6
1,054 km
655 mi
RenaultLatitude3.5 V6
667 km
414 mi

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
252 hp
188 kW
6.6 s
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
RenaultLatitude3.5 V6
240 hp
179 kW
6.4 s
235 km/h
146 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
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
RenaultLatitude3.5 V6
Power
240 hp
179 kW
0-100 km/h6.4 s
Top speed
235 km/h
146 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
477 L
16.8 cu ft
Length
4,897 mm
192.8 in
Height
1,483 mm
58.4 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
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
RenaultLatitude3.5 V6
Power
240 hp
179 kW
0-100 km/h6.4 s
Top speed
235 km/h
146 mph
10.5 L/100 km
22.4 mpg US
26.9 mpg UK

Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212) Facelift 2013 E 350 BlueTEC V6 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
5.6 L/100 km
42.0 mpg US
50.4 mpg UK
6.6 s
RenaultLatitude3.5 V6
10.5 L/100 km
22.4 mpg US
26.9 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
139 hp/t
104 kW/t
7.2 kg/hp
5.6 L/100 km
42.0 mpg US
50.4 mpg UK
RenaultLatitude3.5 V6
149 hp/t
111 kW/t
6.7 kg/hp
10.5 L/100 km
22.4 mpg US
26.9 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleMercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 350 BlueTEC V6RenaultLatitude3.5 V6
Power
252 hp
188 kW
240 hp
179 kW
Torque
620 Nm
457 lb-ft
330 Nm
243 lb-ft
Acceleration
6.6 s
6.4 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
235 km/h
146 mph
Lightness
1,810 kg
3,990 lb
1,615 kg
3,560 lb
Fuel consumption
5.6 L/100 km
42.0 mpg US
50.4 mpg UK
10.5 L/100 km
22.4 mpg US
26.9 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
477 L
16.8 cu ft
Length
4,897 mm
192.8 in
Height
1,483 mm
58.4 in
Range score
1,054 km
655 mi
667 km
414 mi
CO2 score
-
250 g/km
Trunk score
490 L
17.3 cu ft
477 L
16.8 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
139 hp/t
104 kW/t
7.2 kg/hp
149 hp/t
111 kW/t
6.7 kg/hp
Overall
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 V6Renault Latitude 3.5 V6
Consumption5.6 L/100 km42 mpg US50.4 mpg UK10.5 L/100 km22.4 mpg US26.9 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km9.80 LC100 km18.38 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi15.77 LC100 mi29.57 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used840 L222 US gal185 UK gal1,575 L416 US gal346 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,470 LC/year2,756 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212) Facelift 2013 E 350 BlueTEC V6

  • Has 12 hp more
  • Has 290 Nm more
  • Has 25 km/h (16 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 4.9 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 387 km (240 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 13 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Heaviest

Renault Latitude 3.5 V6

  • Is 195 kg lighter
  • Is 0.2 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 9 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Lowest power
  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Lowest top speed
  • Smallest trunk

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