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Mercedes-Benz E-class (W214) E 180 · Stage 3vsMercedes-Benz E-class (W214) E 180 · Stage 2vsMercedes-Benz E-class (W214) E 180 · Stage 1vsMercedes-Benz E-class (W214) E 180

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

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Mercedes-Benz E-class (W214)

E 180 (Stage 3)

255 hp1496 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticTurbochargedSedan2023-present
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Mercedes-Benz E-class (W214)

E 180 (Stage 2)

221 hp1496 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticTurbochargedSedan2023-present
VS

Mercedes-Benz E-class (W214)

E 180 (Stage 1)

201 hp1496 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticTurbochargedSedan2023-present
VS

Mercedes-Benz E-class (W214)

E 180

170 hp1496 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticTurbochargedSedan2023-present

Comparison overview

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Mercedes-Benz E-class (W214) E 180 (Stage 3) 255 hp

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    6.9 s
  • Fastest top speed
    256 km/h
    159 mph
  • Most powerful
    255 hp
    190 kW
  • Highest torque
    388 Nm
    286 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,745 kg
    3,847 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    146 hp/t
    109 kW/t
    6.8 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    6.7 L/100 km
    35.1 mpg US
    42.2 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    10.7 L/100 km
    22.0 mpg US
    26.4 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    6.2 L/100 km
    37.9 mpg US
    45.6 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    746 km
    464 mi
  • Largest trunk
    540 L
  • Best overall score
    65/100
  • Best performance score
    59/100
  • Best economy score
    89/100
  • Best practicality score
    77/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelMercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 180 (Stage 3)255 hpMercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 180 (Stage 2)221 hpMercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 180 (Stage 1)201 hpMercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 180170 hp
Power
255hp190kW+85 hp
221hp165kW+51 hp
201hp150kW+31 hp
170hp127kW
Torque
388Nm286lb-ft+138 Nm
338Nm249lb-ft+88 Nm
305Nm225lb-ft+55 Nm
250Nm184lb-ft
Curb weight
1,745kg3,847lb
1,745kg3,847lb
1,745kg3,847lb
1,745kg3,847lb
Gross weight
2,445kg5,390lb
2,445kg5,390lb
2,445kg5,390lb
2,445kg5,390lb
Top speed
256 km/h
159 mph
+21 km/h
243 km/h
151 mph
+8 km/h
236 km/h
147 mph
+1 km/h
Unrestricted
235 km/h146 mph
Restricted
225 km/h140 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
67.4s99% target: 253 km/h / 157 mph-15.5 s
Calculated
70.7s99% target: 241 km/h / 149 mph-12.2 s
Calculated
73.3s99% target: 234 km/h / 145 mph-9.5 s
Calculated
82.9s99% target: 233 km/h / 145 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
6.9s-2.0 s
7.6s-1.3 s
8.0s-0.9 s
8.9s
0-200 km/h
21.7s-11.0 s
Calculated
25.7s-7.0 s
Calculated
28.8s-3.8 s
Calculated
32.7s
Calculated
0-60 mph
6.6s-1.9 s
Calculated
7.2s-1.3 s
Calculated
7.7s-0.8 s
Calculated
8.5s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
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 city
10.7L/100 km22mpg US26.4mpg UK
10.7L/100 km22mpg US26.4mpg UK
10.7L/100 km22mpg US26.4mpg UK
10.7L/100 km22mpg US26.4mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
6.2L/100 km37.9mpg US45.6mpg UK
6.2L/100 km37.9mpg US45.6mpg UK
6.2L/100 km37.9mpg US45.6mpg UK
6.2L/100 km37.9mpg US45.6mpg UK
Quarter mile
14.8s-1.7 s
Calculated
15.4s-1.1 s
Calculated
15.8s-0.7 s
Calculated
16.4s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
146hp/t109kW/t66hp/1000 lb
Calculated
127hp/t94kW/t57hp/1000 lb
Calculated
115hp/t86kW/t52hp/1000 lb
Calculated
97hp/t73kW/t44hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
222Nm/t149lb-ft/ton
Calculated
193Nm/t129lb-ft/ton
Calculated
175Nm/t117lb-ft/ton
Calculated
143Nm/t96lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
746km464mi
Calculated
746km464mi
Calculated
746km464mi
Calculated
746km464mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,496cc91cu in
1,496cc91cu in
1,496cc91cu in
1,496cc91cu in
Length
4,949mm195in
4,949mm195in
4,949mm195in
4,949mm195in
Width
1,880mm74in
1,880mm74in
1,880mm74in
1,880mm74in
Height
1,468mm58in
1,468mm58in
1,468mm58in
1,468mm58in
Wheelbase
2,961mm117in
2,961mm117in
2,961mm117in
2,961mm117in
Front track
1,634mm64in
1,634mm64in
1,634mm64in
1,634mm64in
Rear track
1,648mm65in
1,648mm65in
1,648mm65in
1,648mm65in
Trunk volume
540L
540L
540L
540L
Doors
4
4
4
4
Seats
5
5
5
5
Fuel tank
50L
50L
50L
50L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Mercedes-Benz E-class (W214) E 180 (Stage 3) 255 hpMercedes-Benz E-class (W214) E 180 (Stage 2) 221 hpMercedes-Benz E-class (W214) E 180 (Stage 1) 201 hpMercedes-Benz E-class (W214) E 180 170 hpPowerTorque
  • Mercedes-Benz E-class (W214) E 180 (Stage 3) 255 hp: Power / Torque
  • Mercedes-Benz E-class (W214) E 180 (Stage 2) 221 hp: Power / Torque
  • Mercedes-Benz E-class (W214) E 180 (Stage 1) 201 hp: Power / Torque
  • Mercedes-Benz E-class (W214) E 180 170 hp: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 180 (Stage 3)255 hp5,600-6,100 rpm1,800-4,000 rpm6,350 rpm
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 180 (Stage 2)221 hp5,600-6,100 rpm1,800-4,000 rpm6,350 rpm
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 180 (Stage 1)201 hp5,600-6,100 rpm1,800-4,000 rpm6,350 rpm
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 180170 hp5,600-6,100 rpm1,800-4,000 rpm6,350 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricMercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 180 (Stage 3)255 hpMercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 180 (Stage 2)221 hpMercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 180 (Stage 1)201 hpMercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 180170 hp
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
6.6 s
7.2 s
7.7 s
8.5 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
6.9 s
7.6 s
8.0 s
8.9 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
21.7 s
25.7 s
28.8 s
32.7 s
Top speed
256 km/h
159 mph
243 km/h
151 mph
236 km/h
147 mph
Unrestricted
235 km/h146 mph
Restricted
225 km/h140 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.7 s
2.8 s
2.9 s
3.0 s
330 ft
101 m
6.8 s
7.0 s
7.2 s
7.5 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.9 s
10.3 s
10.5 s
11.0 s
1000 ft
305 m
12.6 s
13.1 s
13.4 s
14.0 s
1/4 mile
402 m
14.8 s
15.4 s
15.8 s
16.4 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
166 km/h
103 mph
158 km/h
98 mph
154 km/h
96 mph
148 km/h
92 mph

Power comparison

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

Mercedes-Benz E-class (W214) E 180 (Stage 3) 255 hp has 85 hp more than Mercedes-Benz E-class (W214) E 180 170 hp.

The biggest power difference is between Mercedes-Benz E-class (W214) E 180 170 hp and Mercedes-Benz E-class (W214) E 180 (Stage 3) 255 hp: 85 hp (63 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 (W214)E 180 (Stage 3)255 hp
256 km/h
159 mph
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 180 (Stage 2)221 hp
243 km/h
151 mph
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 180 (Stage 1)201 hp
236 km/h
147 mph
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 180170 hp
Unrestricted
235 km/h146 mph
Restricted
225 km/h140 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 (W214) E 180 (Stage 3) 255 hp and Mercedes-Benz E-class (W214) E 180 170 hp: 2.0 s.

The closest cars by acceleration are Mercedes-Benz E-class (W214) E 180 (Stage 2) 221 hp and Mercedes-Benz E-class (W214) E 180 (Stage 1) 201 hp, separated by only 0.5 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 (W214)E 180 (Stage 3)255 hp
6.7 L/100 km
35.1 mpg US
42.2 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 180 (Stage 2)221 hp
6.7 L/100 km
35.1 mpg US
42.2 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 180 (Stage 1)201 hp
6.7 L/100 km
35.1 mpg US
42.2 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 180170 hp
6.7 L/100 km
35.1 mpg US
42.2 mpg UK

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 (W214)E 180 (Stage 3)255 hp
146 hp/t
109 kW/t
6.8 kg/hp
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 180 (Stage 2)221 hp
127 hp/t
94 kW/t
7.9 kg/hp
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 180 (Stage 1)201 hp
115 hp/t
86 kW/t
8.7 kg/hp
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 180170 hp
97 hp/t
73 kW/t
10.3 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

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

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 180 (Stage 3)255 hp
255 hp
190 kW
6.9 s
256 km/h
159 mph
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 180 (Stage 2)221 hp
221 hp
165 kW
7.6 s
243 km/h
151 mph
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 180 (Stage 1)201 hp
201 hp
150 kW
8.0 s
236 km/h
147 mph
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 180170 hp
170 hp
127 kW
8.9 s
Unrestricted
235 km/h146 mph
Restricted
225 km/h140 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 (W214)E 180 (Stage 3)255 hp
Power
255 hp
190 kW
0-100 km/h6.9 s
Top speed
256 km/h
159 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
540 L
19.1 cu ft
Length
4,949 mm
194.8 in
Height
1,468 mm
57.8 in
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 180 (Stage 2)221 hp
Power
221 hp
165 kW
0-100 km/h7.6 s
Top speed
243 km/h
151 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
540 L
19.1 cu ft
Length
4,949 mm
194.8 in
Height
1,468 mm
57.8 in
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 180 (Stage 1)201 hp
Power
201 hp
150 kW
0-100 km/h8.0 s
Top speed
236 km/h
147 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
540 L
19.1 cu ft
Length
4,949 mm
194.8 in
Height
1,468 mm
57.8 in
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 180170 hp
Power
170 hp
127 kW
0-100 km/h8.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
235 km/h146 mph
Restricted
225 km/h140 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
540 L
19.1 cu ft
Length
4,949 mm
194.8 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 (W214)E 180 (Stage 3)255 hp
Power
255 hp
190 kW
0-100 km/h6.9 s
Top speed
256 km/h
159 mph
6.7 L/100 km
35.1 mpg US
42.2 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 180 (Stage 2)221 hp
Power
221 hp
165 kW
0-100 km/h7.6 s
Top speed
243 km/h
151 mph
6.7 L/100 km
35.1 mpg US
42.2 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 180 (Stage 1)201 hp
Power
201 hp
150 kW
0-100 km/h8.0 s
Top speed
236 km/h
147 mph
6.7 L/100 km
35.1 mpg US
42.2 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 180170 hp
Power
170 hp
127 kW
0-100 km/h8.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
235 km/h146 mph
Restricted
225 km/h140 mph
6.7 L/100 km
35.1 mpg US
42.2 mpg UK

Mercedes-Benz E-class (W214) E 180 (Stage 3) 255 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 (W214)E 180 (Stage 3)255 hp
6.7 L/100 km
35.1 mpg US
42.2 mpg UK
6.9 s
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 180 (Stage 2)221 hp
6.7 L/100 km
35.1 mpg US
42.2 mpg UK
7.6 s
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 180 (Stage 1)201 hp
6.7 L/100 km
35.1 mpg US
42.2 mpg UK
8.0 s
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 180170 hp
6.7 L/100 km
35.1 mpg US
42.2 mpg UK
8.9 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 (W214)E 180 (Stage 3)255 hp
146 hp/t
109 kW/t
6.8 kg/hp
6.7 L/100 km
35.1 mpg US
42.2 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 180 (Stage 2)221 hp
127 hp/t
94 kW/t
7.9 kg/hp
6.7 L/100 km
35.1 mpg US
42.2 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 180 (Stage 1)201 hp
115 hp/t
86 kW/t
8.7 kg/hp
6.7 L/100 km
35.1 mpg US
42.2 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 180170 hp
97 hp/t
73 kW/t
10.3 kg/hp
6.7 L/100 km
35.1 mpg US
42.2 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleMercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 180 (Stage 3)255 hpMercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 180 (Stage 2)221 hpMercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 180 (Stage 1)201 hpMercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 180170 hp
Power
255 hp
190 kW
221 hp
165 kW
201 hp
150 kW
170 hp
127 kW
Torque
388 Nm
286 lb-ft
338 Nm
249 lb-ft
305 Nm
225 lb-ft
250 Nm
184 lb-ft
Acceleration
6.9 s
7.6 s
8.0 s
8.9 s
Top speed
256 km/h
159 mph
243 km/h
151 mph
236 km/h
147 mph
Unrestricted
235 km/h146 mph
Restricted
225 km/h140 mph
Lightness
1,745 kg
3,847 lb
1,745 kg
3,847 lb
1,745 kg
3,847 lb
1,745 kg
3,847 lb
Fuel consumption
6.7 L/100 km
35.1 mpg US
42.2 mpg UK
6.7 L/100 km
35.1 mpg US
42.2 mpg UK
6.7 L/100 km
35.1 mpg US
42.2 mpg UK
6.7 L/100 km
35.1 mpg US
42.2 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
540 L
19.1 cu ft
Length
4,949 mm
194.8 in
Height
1,468 mm
57.8 in
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
540 L
19.1 cu ft
Length
4,949 mm
194.8 in
Height
1,468 mm
57.8 in
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
540 L
19.1 cu ft
Length
4,949 mm
194.8 in
Height
1,468 mm
57.8 in
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
540 L
19.1 cu ft
Length
4,949 mm
194.8 in
Height
1,468 mm
57.8 in
Range score
746 km
464 mi
746 km
464 mi
746 km
464 mi
746 km
464 mi
Trunk score
540 L
19.1 cu ft
540 L
19.1 cu ft
540 L
19.1 cu ft
540 L
19.1 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
146 hp/t
109 kW/t
6.8 kg/hp
127 hp/t
94 kW/t
7.9 kg/hp
115 hp/t
86 kW/t
8.7 kg/hp
97 hp/t
73 kW/t
10.3 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 (W214) E 180 (Stage 3) 255 hpMercedes-Benz E-class (W214) E 180 (Stage 2) 221 hpMercedes-Benz E-class (W214) E 180 (Stage 1) 201 hpMercedes-Benz E-class (W214) E 180 170 hp
Consumption6.7 L/100 km35.1 mpg US42.2 mpg UK6.7 L/100 km35.1 mpg US42.2 mpg UK6.7 L/100 km35.1 mpg US42.2 mpg UK6.7 L/100 km35.1 mpg US42.2 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km11.73 LC100 km11.73 LC100 km11.73 LC100 km11.73 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi18.87 LC100 mi18.87 LC100 mi18.87 LC100 mi18.87 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,005 L265 US gal221 UK gal1,005 L265 US gal221 UK gal1,005 L265 US gal221 UK gal1,005 L265 US gal221 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,759 LC/year1,759 LC/year1,759 LC/year1,759 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Mercedes-Benz E-class (W214) E 180 (Stage 3) 255 hp

  • Has 34 hp more
  • Has 50 Nm more
  • Is 0.6 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 13 km/h (8 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 19 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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