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Mercedes-Benz E-class (W213) · Facelift 2020 E 400dvsTesla Model 3 Highland · Facelift 2023 Long Range 79 kWh

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Mercedes-Benz E-class (W213) · Facelift 2020

E 400d

330 hp2925 ccDieselAWDAutomaticTurbochargedSedan2020-2023
VS

Tesla Model 3 Highland · Facelift 2023

Long Range 79 kWh

320 hpElectricRWDAutomaticSedan2024-2025

Comparison overview

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Mercedes-Benz E-class (W213) Facelift 2020 E 400d

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    4.9 s
  • Fastest top speed
    265 km/h
    165 mph Unrestricted
    250 km/h
    155 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    330 hp
    246 kW
  • Highest torque
    700 Nm
    516 lb-ft
  • Best overall score
    76/100
  • Best performance score
    75/100
  • Best economy score
    90/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelMercedes-BenzE-class (W213)Facelift 2020E 400dTeslaModel 3 HighlandFacelift 2023Long Range 79 kWh
Power
330hp246kW
320hp239kW
Torque
700Nm516lb-ft
450Nm332lb-ft
Curb weight
1,845kg4,068lb
1,747kg3,851lb
Gross weight
2,580kg5,688lb
2,149kg4,738lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
Unrestricted
215 km/h134 mph
Restricted
201 km/h125 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
49.8s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph
Calculated
37.4s99% target: 213 km/h / 132 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
4.9s
5.2s
0-200 km/h
14.9s
Calculated
21.8s
Calculated
0-60 mph
4.7s
Calculated
5.0s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
6.4L/100 km36.8mpg US44.1mpg UK
-
Fuel consumption city
8.4L/100 km28mpg US33.6mpg UK
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Fuel consumption highway
5.2L/100 km45.2mpg US54.3mpg UK
-
Quarter mile
12.8s
Calculated
13.4s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
179hp/t133kW/t81hp/1000 lb
Calculated
183hp/t137kW/t83hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
379Nm/t254lb-ft/ton
Calculated
258Nm/t172lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
781km485mi
Calculated
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Displacement
2,925cc178cu in
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Length
4,935mm194in
4,720mm186in
Width
1,852mm73in
1,850mm73in
Height
1,460mm57in
1,441mm57in
Wheelbase
2,939mm116in
2,875mm113in
Front track
1,604mm63in
1,584mm62in
Rear track
1,608mm63in
1,584mm62in
Ground clearance
97mm4in
138mm5in
Trunk volume
540L
594L
Doors
4
4
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
50L
-
CO2 emissions
168g/km
-

Performance charts

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Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricMercedes-BenzE-class (W213)Facelift 2020E 400dTeslaModel 3 HighlandFacelift 2023Long Range 79 kWh
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
4.7 s
5.0 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
4.9 s
5.2 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
14.9 s
21.8 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Likely limited
Unrestricted
215 km/h134 mph
Restricted
201 km/h125 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.3 s
2.4 s
330 ft
101 m
5.8 s
5.9 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.5 s
8.8 s
1000 ft
305 m
10.9 s
11.3 s
1/4 mile
402 m
12.8 s
13.4 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
187 km/h
116 mph
173 km/h
107 mph

Power comparison

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

Mercedes-Benz E-class (W213) Facelift 2020 E 400d has 10 hp more than Tesla Model 3 Highland Facelift 2023 Long Range 79 kWh.

The biggest power difference is between Tesla Model 3 Highland Facelift 2023 Long Range 79 kWh and Mercedes-Benz E-class (W213) Facelift 2020 E 400d: 10 hp (7 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / 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 (W213)Facelift 2020E 400d
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
TeslaModel 3 HighlandFacelift 2023Long Range 79 kWh
Unrestricted
215 km/h134 mph
Restricted
201 km/h125 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 (W213) Facelift 2020 E 400d and Tesla Model 3 Highland Facelift 2023 Long Range 79 kWh: 0.3 s.

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 (W213)Facelift 2020E 400d
179 hp/t
133 kW/t
5.6 kg/hp
TeslaModel 3 HighlandFacelift 2023Long Range 79 kWh
183 hp/t
137 kW/t
5.5 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W213)Facelift 2020E 400d
330 hp
246 kW
4.9 s
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
TeslaModel 3 HighlandFacelift 2023Long Range 79 kWh
320 hp
239 kW
5.2 s
Unrestricted
215 km/h134 mph
Restricted
201 km/h125 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 (W213)Facelift 2020E 400d
Power
330 hp
246 kW
0-100 km/h4.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
540 L
19.1 cu ft
Length
4,935 mm
194.3 in
Height
1,460 mm
57.5 in
TeslaModel 3 HighlandFacelift 2023Long Range 79 kWh
Power
320 hp
239 kW
0-100 km/h5.2 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
215 km/h134 mph
Restricted
201 km/h125 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
594 L
21.0 cu ft
Length
4,720 mm
185.8 in
Height
1,441 mm
56.7 in

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleMercedes-BenzE-class (W213)Facelift 2020E 400dTeslaModel 3 HighlandFacelift 2023Long Range 79 kWh
Power
330 hp
246 kW
320 hp
239 kW
Torque
700 Nm
516 lb-ft
450 Nm
332 lb-ft
Acceleration
4.9 s
5.2 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
265 km/h165 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Unrestricted
215 km/h134 mph
Restricted
201 km/h125 mph
Lightness
1,845 kg
4,068 lb
1,747 kg
3,851 lb
Fuel consumption
6.4 L/100 km
36.8 mpg US
44.1 mpg UK
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Practicality
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
540 L
19.1 cu ft
Length
4,935 mm
194.3 in
Height
1,460 mm
57.5 in
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
594 L
21.0 cu ft
Length
4,720 mm
185.8 in
Height
1,441 mm
56.7 in
Range score
781 km
485 mi
-
CO2 score
168 g/km
-
Trunk score
540 L
19.1 cu ft
594 L
21.0 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
179 hp/t
133 kW/t
5.6 kg/hp
183 hp/t
137 kW/t
5.5 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 (W213) Facelift 2020 E 400d
Consumption6.4 L/100 km36.8 mpg US44.1 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km11.20 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi18.02 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used960 L254 US gal211 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,680 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Mercedes-Benz E-class (W213) Facelift 2020 E 400d

  • Has 10 hp more
  • Has 250 Nm more
  • Is 0.3 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 50 km/h (31 mph) higher top speed

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque

Cons

  • Heaviest
  • Smallest trunk

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