Mercedes-Benz E-class (W214)
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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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Comparison overview
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Mercedes-Benz E-class (W214) E 180 (Stage 3) 255 hp
- Quickest 0-100 km/h6.9 s
- Fastest top speed256 km/h159 mph
- Most powerful255 hp190 kW
- Highest torque388 Nm286 lb-ft
- Lightest1,745 kg3,847 lb
- Best power-to-weight146 hp/t109 kW/t6.8 kg/hp
- Lowest combined fuel consumption6.7 L/100 km35.1 mpg US42.2 mpg UK
- Lowest city consumption10.7 L/100 km22.0 mpg US26.4 mpg UK
- Lowest highway consumption6.2 L/100 km37.9 mpg US45.6 mpg UK
- Best estimated range746 km464 mi
- Largest trunk540 L
- Best overall score65/100
- Best performance score59/100
- Best economy score89/100
- Best practicality score77/100
Specification comparison
| Model | Mercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 180 (Stage 3)255 hp | Mercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 180 (Stage 2)221 hp | Mercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 180 (Stage 1)201 hp | Mercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 180170 hp |
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| 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 | 243 km/h 151 mph | 236 km/h 147 mph | 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 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
| Vehicle | Peak power RPM | Peak torque RPM | Max engine speed |
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| Mercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 180 (Stage 3)255 hp | 5,600-6,100 rpm | 1,800-4,000 rpm | 6,350 rpm |
| Mercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 180 (Stage 2)221 hp | 5,600-6,100 rpm | 1,800-4,000 rpm | 6,350 rpm |
| Mercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 180 (Stage 1)201 hp | 5,600-6,100 rpm | 1,800-4,000 rpm | 6,350 rpm |
| Mercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 180170 hp | 5,600-6,100 rpm | 1,800-4,000 rpm | 6,350 rpm |
Acceleration curve
Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.
| Metric | Mercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 180 (Stage 3)255 hp | Mercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 180 (Stage 2)221 hp | Mercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 180 (Stage 1)201 hp | Mercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 180170 hp |
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| 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
| Vehicle | Value |
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| Mercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 180 (Stage 3)255 hp | 255 hp 190 kW |
| Mercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 180 (Stage 2)221 hp | 221 hp 165 kW |
| Mercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 180 (Stage 1)201 hp | 201 hp 150 kW |
| Mercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 180170 hp | 170 hp 127 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
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 180 (Stage 3)255 hp | 388 Nm 286 lb-ft |
| Mercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 180 (Stage 2)221 hp | 338 Nm 249 lb-ft |
| Mercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 180 (Stage 1)201 hp | 305 Nm 225 lb-ft |
| Mercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 180170 hp | 250 Nm 184 lb-ft |
Curb weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 180 (Stage 3)255 hp | 1,745 kg 3,847 lb |
| Mercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 180 (Stage 2)221 hp | 1,745 kg 3,847 lb |
| Mercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 180 (Stage 1)201 hp | 1,745 kg 3,847 lb |
| Mercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 180170 hp | 1,745 kg 3,847 lb |
Top speed without limiter comparison
Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| 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
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Mercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 180 (Stage 3)255 hp | 6.9 s |
| Mercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 180 (Stage 2)221 hp | 7.6 s |
| Mercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 180 (Stage 1)201 hp | 8.0 s |
| Mercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 180170 hp | 8.9 s |
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
| Vehicle | Value |
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| 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
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| 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
| Vehicle | Value |
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| Mercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 180 (Stage 3)255 hp | 746 km 464 mi |
| Mercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 180 (Stage 2)221 hp | 746 km 464 mi |
| Mercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 180 (Stage 1)201 hp | 746 km 464 mi |
| Mercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 180170 hp | 746 km 464 mi |
Performance spider chart
Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.
| Vehicle | Power | Acceleration | Top speed |
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| 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.
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Performance vs fuel economy
Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.
| Vehicle | Performance score | Fuel economy score | ||||||
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| 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 | ||||||
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.
| Vehicle | Fuel consumption, L/100 km | 0-100 km/h, s |
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| 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.
| Vehicle | Power-to-weight, hp/t | Fuel consumption, L/100 km |
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| 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
| Vehicle | Mercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 180 (Stage 3)255 hp | Mercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 180 (Stage 2)221 hp | Mercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 180 (Stage 1)201 hp | Mercedes-BenzE-class (W214)E 180170 hp | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 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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| Vehicle | Mercedes-Benz E-class (W214) E 180 (Stage 3) 255 hp | Mercedes-Benz E-class (W214) E 180 (Stage 2) 221 hp | Mercedes-Benz E-class (W214) E 180 (Stage 1) 201 hp | Mercedes-Benz E-class (W214) E 180 170 hp |
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| Consumption | 6.7 L/100 km35.1 mpg US42.2 mpg UK | 6.7 L/100 km35.1 mpg US42.2 mpg UK | 6.7 L/100 km35.1 mpg US42.2 mpg UK | 6.7 L/100 km35.1 mpg US42.2 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 11.73 LC100 km | 11.73 LC100 km | 11.73 LC100 km | 11.73 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 18.87 LC100 mi | 18.87 LC100 mi | 18.87 LC100 mi | 18.87 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 1,005 L265 US gal221 UK gal | 1,005 L265 US gal221 UK gal | 1,005 L265 US gal221 UK gal | 1,005 L265 US gal221 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 1,759 LC/year | 1,759 LC/year | 1,759 LC/year | 1,759 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
Mercedes-Benz E-class (W214) E 180 (Stage 2) 221 hp
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