Car comparison

Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212) E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY V8vsMercedes-Benz E-class (W213) E 200

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

New comparison
VS

Mercedes-Benz E-class (W213)

E 200

197 hp1991 ccGasolineAWDAutomaticTurbochargedSedan2019-2020

Comparison overview

Use the estimates as comparison hints and verify exact figures before making decisions.

Best choices

Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212) E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY V8

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    5.2 s
  • Fastest top speed
    265 km/h
    165 mph Unrestricted
    250 km/h
    155 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    408 hp
    304 kW
  • Highest torque
    600 Nm
    443 lb-ft
  • Best power-to-weight
    214 hp/t
    159 kW/t
    4.7 kg/hp
  • Best estimated range
    851 km
    529 mi
  • Best overall score
    76/100
  • Best performance score
    76/100
  • Best practicality score
    77/100

Mercedes-Benz E-class (W213) E 200

  • Lightest
    1,679 kg
    3,702 lb
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    7.2 L/100 km
    32.7 mpg US
    39.2 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    9.3 L/100 km
    25.3 mpg US
    30.4 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    6.0 L/100 km
    39.2 mpg US
    47.1 mpg UK
  • Largest trunk
    540 L
  • Best economy score
    87/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelMercedes-BenzE-class (W212)E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY V8Mercedes-BenzE-class (W213)E 200
Power
408hp304kW
197hp147kW
Torque
600Nm443lb-ft
320Nm236lb-ft
Curb weight
1,910kg4,211lb
1,679kg3,702lb
Gross weight
2,510kg5,534lb
2,414kg5,322lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
232 km/h
144 mph
To 99% top speed
51.4s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph
Calculated
70.8s99% target: 230 km/h / 143 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
5.2s
7.6s
0-200 km/h
15.6s
Calculated
28.9s
Calculated
0-60 mph
5.0s
Calculated
7.2s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
9.4L/100 km25mpg US30.1mpg UK
7.2L/100 km32.7mpg US39.2mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
13L/100 km18.1mpg US21.7mpg UK
9.3L/100 km25.3mpg US30.4mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
7.2L/100 km32.7mpg US39.2mpg UK
6L/100 km39.2mpg US47.1mpg UK
Quarter mile
13.1s
Calculated
15.4s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
214hp/t159kW/t97hp/1000 lb
Calculated
117hp/t87kW/t53hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
314Nm/t210lb-ft/ton
Calculated
191Nm/t128lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
851km529mi
Calculated
694km432mi
Calculated
Displacement
4,663cc285cu in
1,991cc121cu in
Length
4,868mm192in
4,923mm194in
Width
1,854mm73in
1,852mm73in
Height
1,471mm58in
1,468mm58in
Wheelbase
2,874mm113in
2,939mm116in
Front track
1,598mm63in
-
Rear track
1,614mm64in
1,619mm64in
Trunk volume
532L
540L
Doors
4
4
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
80L
50L

Performance charts

Use the estimates as comparison hints and verify exact figures before making decisions.

Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212) E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY V8Mercedes-Benz E-class (W213) E 200PowerTorque
  • Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212) E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY V8: Power / Torque
  • Mercedes-Benz E-class (W213) E 200: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY V85,000-5,750 rpm1,600-4,750 rpm6,000 rpm
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W213)E 2005,500 rpm1,650-4,000 rpm5,750 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricMercedes-BenzE-class (W212)E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY V8Mercedes-BenzE-class (W213)E 200
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
5.0 s
7.2 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
5.2 s
7.6 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
15.6 s
28.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Limited
232 km/h
144 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.4 s
2.7 s
330 ft
101 m
6.0 s
6.9 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.8 s
10.3 s
1000 ft
305 m
11.1 s
13.1 s
1/4 mile
402 m
13.1 s
15.4 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
184 km/h
114 mph
155 km/h
96 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY V8
408 hp
304 kW
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W213)E 200
197 hp
147 kW

Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212) E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY V8 has 211 hp more than Mercedes-Benz E-class (W213) E 200.

The biggest power difference is between Mercedes-Benz E-class (W213) E 200 and Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212) E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY V8: 211 hp (157 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY V8
600 Nm
443 lb-ft
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W213)E 200
320 Nm
236 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY V8
1,910 kg
4,211 lb
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W213)E 200
1,679 kg
3,702 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)E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY V8
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W213)E 200
232 km/h
144 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)E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY V85.2 s
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W213)E 2007.6 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212) E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY V8 and Mercedes-Benz E-class (W213) E 200: 2.4 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)E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY V8
9.4 L/100 km
25.0 mpg US
30.1 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W213)E 200
7.2 L/100 km
32.7 mpg US
39.2 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Mercedes-Benz E-class (W213) E 200 and Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212) E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY V8: 2.2 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)E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY V8
214 hp/t
159 kW/t
4.7 kg/hp
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W213)E 200
117 hp/t
87 kW/t
8.5 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY V8
851 km
529 mi
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W213)E 200
694 km
432 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY V8
408 hp
304 kW
5.2 s
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W213)E 200
197 hp
147 kW
7.6 s
232 km/h
144 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)E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY V8
Power
408 hp
304 kW
0-100 km/h5.2 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
532 L
18.8 cu ft
Length
4,868 mm
191.7 in
Height
1,471 mm
57.9 in
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W213)E 200
Power
197 hp
147 kW
0-100 km/h7.6 s
Top speed
232 km/h
144 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
540 L
19.1 cu ft
Length
4,923 mm
193.8 in
Height
1,468 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)E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY V8
Power
408 hp
304 kW
0-100 km/h5.2 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
9.4 L/100 km
25.0 mpg US
30.1 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W213)E 200
Power
197 hp
147 kW
0-100 km/h7.6 s
Top speed
232 km/h
144 mph
7.2 L/100 km
32.7 mpg US
39.2 mpg UK

Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212) E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY V8 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)E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY V8
9.4 L/100 km
25.0 mpg US
30.1 mpg UK
5.2 s
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W213)E 200
7.2 L/100 km
32.7 mpg US
39.2 mpg UK
7.6 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)E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY V8
214 hp/t
159 kW/t
4.7 kg/hp
9.4 L/100 km
25.0 mpg US
30.1 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W213)E 200
117 hp/t
87 kW/t
8.5 kg/hp
7.2 L/100 km
32.7 mpg US
39.2 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleMercedes-BenzE-class (W212)E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY V8Mercedes-BenzE-class (W213)E 200
Power
408 hp
304 kW
197 hp
147 kW
Torque
600 Nm
443 lb-ft
320 Nm
236 lb-ft
Acceleration
5.2 s
7.6 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
232 km/h
144 mph
Lightness
1,910 kg
4,211 lb
1,679 kg
3,702 lb
Fuel consumption
9.4 L/100 km
25.0 mpg US
30.1 mpg UK
7.2 L/100 km
32.7 mpg US
39.2 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
532 L
18.8 cu ft
Length
4,868 mm
191.7 in
Height
1,471 mm
57.9 in
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
540 L
19.1 cu ft
Length
4,923 mm
193.8 in
Height
1,468 mm
57.8 in
Range score
851 km
529 mi
694 km
432 mi
Trunk score
532 L
18.8 cu ft
540 L
19.1 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
214 hp/t
159 kW/t
4.7 kg/hp
117 hp/t
87 kW/t
8.5 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

Enter the fuel price in your local currency, for example €/L, $/gal, £/L or any other local currency.

LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleMercedes-Benz E-class (W212) E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY V8Mercedes-Benz E-class (W213) E 200
Consumption9.4 L/100 km25 mpg US30.1 mpg UK7.2 L/100 km32.7 mpg US39.2 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km16.45 LC100 km12.60 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi26.47 LC100 mi20.28 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,410 L372 US gal310 UK gal1,080 L285 US gal238 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,468 LC/year1,890 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212) E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY V8

  • Has 211 hp more
  • Has 280 Nm more
  • Is 2.4 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 33 km/h (21 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 96 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 157 km (97 mi) more estimated range

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Best estimated range

Cons

  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest
  • Smallest trunk

Mercedes-Benz E-class (W213) E 200

  • Is 231 kg lighter
  • Uses 2.2 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 8 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power
  • Lowest top speed

Choose cars to compare

Brand
Model
Generation
Engine or modification
Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212) E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY V8
Mercedes-Benz E-class (W213) E 200
Compare selected cars
2 vehicles selected

Popular comparisons

E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY V8
E 500 V8
VS
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY V8vsMercedes-BenzE-class (W212)Facelift 2013E 500 V8
E 200
E 220d
VS
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W213)E 200vsMercedes-BenzE-class (W213)Facelift 2020E 220d
E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY V8
E 500 V8
VS
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY V8vsMercedes-BenzE-class (W211)Facelift 2006E 500 V8
E 200
E 220d
VS
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W213)E 200vsMercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 220d
E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY V8
AMG E 43
VS
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY V8vsMercedes-BenzE-class (W213)AMG E 43
E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY V8
E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY V8
VS
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY V8vsMercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C207)E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY V8
E 200
E 200
VS
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W213)E 200vsMercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C238)E 200
E 200
E 200
VS
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W213)E 200vsMercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C238)Facelift 2020E 200
E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY V8
AMG E 55 V8
VS
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W212)E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY V8vsMercedes-BenzE-class (W211)AMG E 55 V8
E 200
E 250d
VS
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W213)E 200vsMercedes-BenzE-class Coupe (C207)Facelift 2013E 250d
E 200
E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY V8
VS
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W213)E 200vsMercedes-BenzE-class (W212)E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY V8
E 200
E 500 V8
VS
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W213)E 200vsMercedes-BenzE-class (W124)E 500 V8
Mercedes-Benz E-class (W212) E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY V8 vs Mercedes-Benz E-class (W213) E 200 - car comparison - FastVsFaster