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Mercedes-Benz R-class (W251) · Facelift 2010

R 350 CDI V6 (Stage 3)

411 hp2987 ccDieselAWDAutomaticTurbochargedWagon / estate2010-2014
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Mercedes-Benz R-class (W251) · Facelift 2010

R 350 CDI V6 (Stage 2)

358 hp2987 ccDieselAWDAutomaticTurbochargedWagon / estate2010-2014
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Mercedes-Benz R-class (W251) · Facelift 2010

R 350 CDI V6 (Stage 1)

318 hp2987 ccDieselAWDAutomaticTurbochargedWagon / estate2010-2014
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Mercedes-Benz R-class (W251) · Facelift 2010

R 350 CDI V6

265 hp2987 ccDieselAWDAutomaticTurbochargedWagon / estate2010-2014

Comparison overview

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Mercedes-Benz R-class (W251) Facelift 2010 R 350 CDI V6 (Stage 3) 411 hp

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    5.8 s
  • Fastest top speed
    270 km/h
    168 mph
  • Most powerful
    411 hp
    306 kW
  • Highest torque
    992 Nm
    732 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    2,175 kg
    4,795 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    189 hp/t
    141 kW/t
    5.3 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    8.5 L/100 km
    27.7 mpg US
    33.2 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    11.0 L/100 km
    21.4 mpg US
    25.7 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    7.0 L/100 km
    33.6 mpg US
    40.4 mpg UK
  • Lowest CO2 emissions
    223 g/km
  • Best estimated range
    941 km
    585 mi
  • Largest trunk
    550 L
  • Best overall score
    80/100
  • Best performance score
    76/100
  • Best economy score
    84/100
  • Best practicality score
    87/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelMercedes-BenzR-class (W251)Facelift 2010R 350 CDI V6 (Stage 3)411 hpMercedes-BenzR-class (W251)Facelift 2010R 350 CDI V6 (Stage 2)358 hpMercedes-BenzR-class (W251)Facelift 2010R 350 CDI V6 (Stage 1)318 hpMercedes-BenzR-class (W251)Facelift 2010R 350 CDI V6265 hp
Power
411hp306kW+146 hp
358hp267kW+93 hp
318hp237kW+53 hp
265hp198kW
Torque
992Nm732lb-ft+372 Nm
868Nm640lb-ft+248 Nm
775Nm572lb-ft+155 Nm
620Nm457lb-ft
Curb weight
2,175kg4,795lb
2,175kg4,795lb
2,175kg4,795lb
2,175kg4,795lb
Gross weight
2,880kg6,349lb
2,880kg6,349lb
2,880kg6,349lb
2,880kg6,349lb
Top speed
270 km/h
168 mph
+35 km/h
257 km/h
160 mph
+22 km/h
248 km/h
154 mph
+13 km/h
235 km/h
146 mph
To 99% top speed
71.5s99% target: 267 km/h / 166 mph-16.3 s
Calculated
76.4s99% target: 254 km/h / 158 mph-11.4 s
Calculated
80.9s99% target: 246 km/h / 153 mph-6.9 s
Calculated
87.8s99% target: 233 km/h / 145 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
5.8s-1.8 s
6.3s-1.3 s
6.8s-0.8 s
7.6s
0-200 km/h
18.7s-13.0 s
Calculated
21.9s-9.7 s
Calculated
25.2s-6.5 s
Calculated
31.6s
Calculated
0-60 mph
5.5s-1.7 s
Calculated
6.0s-1.2 s
Calculated
6.4s-0.8 s
Calculated
7.2s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
8.5L/100 km27.7mpg US33.2mpg UK
8.5L/100 km27.7mpg US33.2mpg UK
8.5L/100 km27.7mpg US33.2mpg UK
8.5L/100 km27.7mpg US33.2mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
11L/100 km21.4mpg US25.7mpg UK
11L/100 km21.4mpg US25.7mpg UK
11L/100 km21.4mpg US25.7mpg UK
11L/100 km21.4mpg US25.7mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
7L/100 km33.6mpg US40.4mpg UK
7L/100 km33.6mpg US40.4mpg UK
7L/100 km33.6mpg US40.4mpg UK
7L/100 km33.6mpg US40.4mpg UK
Quarter mile
13.8s-1.7 s
Calculated
14.3s-1.2 s
Calculated
14.8s-0.7 s
Calculated
15.5s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
189hp/t141kW/t86hp/1000 lb
Calculated
164hp/t123kW/t75hp/1000 lb
Calculated
146hp/t109kW/t66hp/1000 lb
Calculated
122hp/t91kW/t55hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
456Nm/t305lb-ft/ton
Calculated
399Nm/t267lb-ft/ton
Calculated
356Nm/t238lb-ft/ton
Calculated
285Nm/t191lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
941km585mi
Calculated
941km585mi
Calculated
941km585mi
Calculated
941km585mi
Calculated
Displacement
2,987cc182cu in
2,987cc182cu in
2,987cc182cu in
2,987cc182cu in
Length
4,922mm194in
4,922mm194in
4,922mm194in
4,922mm194in
Width
1,922mm76in
1,922mm76in
1,922mm76in
1,922mm76in
Height
1,674mm66in
1,674mm66in
1,674mm66in
1,674mm66in
Wheelbase
2,980mm117in
2,980mm117in
2,980mm117in
2,980mm117in
Front track
1,661mm65in
1,661mm65in
1,661mm65in
1,661mm65in
Rear track
1,651mm65in
1,651mm65in
1,651mm65in
1,651mm65in
Trunk volume
550L
550L
550L
550L
Max trunk volume
1,950L
1,950L
1,950L
1,950L
Doors
5
5
5
5
Seats
5
5
5
5
Fuel tank
80L
80L
80L
80L
CO2 emissions
223g/km
223g/km
223g/km
223g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Mercedes-Benz R-class (W251) Facelift 2010 R 350 CDI V6 (Stage 3) 411 hpMercedes-Benz R-class (W251) Facelift 2010 R 350 CDI V6 (Stage 2) 358 hpMercedes-Benz R-class (W251) Facelift 2010 R 350 CDI V6 (Stage 1) 318 hpMercedes-Benz R-class (W251) Facelift 2010 R 350 CDI V6 265 hpPowerTorque
  • Mercedes-Benz R-class (W251) Facelift 2010 R 350 CDI V6 (Stage 3) 411 hp: Power / Torque
  • Mercedes-Benz R-class (W251) Facelift 2010 R 350 CDI V6 (Stage 2) 358 hp: Power / Torque
  • Mercedes-Benz R-class (W251) Facelift 2010 R 350 CDI V6 (Stage 1) 318 hp: Power / Torque
  • Mercedes-Benz R-class (W251) Facelift 2010 R 350 CDI V6 265 hp: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
Mercedes-BenzR-class (W251)Facelift 2010R 350 CDI V6 (Stage 3)411 hp3,800 rpm1,600-2,400 rpm4,050 rpm
Mercedes-BenzR-class (W251)Facelift 2010R 350 CDI V6 (Stage 2)358 hp3,800 rpm1,600-2,400 rpm4,050 rpm
Mercedes-BenzR-class (W251)Facelift 2010R 350 CDI V6 (Stage 1)318 hp3,800 rpm1,600-2,400 rpm4,050 rpm
Mercedes-BenzR-class (W251)Facelift 2010R 350 CDI V6265 hp3,800 rpm1,600-2,400 rpm4,050 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricMercedes-BenzR-class (W251)Facelift 2010R 350 CDI V6 (Stage 3)411 hpMercedes-BenzR-class (W251)Facelift 2010R 350 CDI V6 (Stage 2)358 hpMercedes-BenzR-class (W251)Facelift 2010R 350 CDI V6 (Stage 1)318 hpMercedes-BenzR-class (W251)Facelift 2010R 350 CDI V6265 hp
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
5.5 s
6.0 s
6.4 s
7.2 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
5.8 s
6.3 s
6.8 s
7.6 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
18.7 s
21.9 s
25.2 s
31.6 s
Top speed
270 km/h
168 mph
257 km/h
160 mph
248 km/h
154 mph
235 km/h
146 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.4 s
2.5 s
2.5 s
2.6 s
330 ft
101 m
6.1 s
6.3 s
6.5 s
6.8 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.1 s
9.5 s
9.7 s
10.1 s
1000 ft
305 m
11.7 s
12.1 s
12.5 s
13.0 s
1/4 mile
402 m
13.8 s
14.3 s
14.8 s
15.5 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
173 km/h
108 mph
165 km/h
103 mph
159 km/h
99 mph
151 km/h
94 mph

Power comparison

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

Mercedes-Benz R-class (W251) Facelift 2010 R 350 CDI V6 (Stage 3) 411 hp has 146 hp more than Mercedes-Benz R-class (W251) Facelift 2010 R 350 CDI V6 265 hp.

The biggest power difference is between Mercedes-Benz R-class (W251) Facelift 2010 R 350 CDI V6 265 hp and Mercedes-Benz R-class (W251) Facelift 2010 R 350 CDI V6 (Stage 3) 411 hp: 146 hp (109 kW).

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

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 R-class (W251) Facelift 2010 R 350 CDI V6 (Stage 3) 411 hp and Mercedes-Benz R-class (W251) Facelift 2010 R 350 CDI V6 265 hp: 1.8 s.

The closest cars by acceleration are Mercedes-Benz R-class (W251) Facelift 2010 R 350 CDI V6 (Stage 2) 358 hp and Mercedes-Benz R-class (W251) Facelift 2010 R 350 CDI V6 (Stage 1) 318 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

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
Mercedes-BenzR-class (W251)Facelift 2010R 350 CDI V6 (Stage 3)411 hp
411 hp
306 kW
5.8 s
270 km/h
168 mph
Mercedes-BenzR-class (W251)Facelift 2010R 350 CDI V6 (Stage 2)358 hp
358 hp
267 kW
6.3 s
257 km/h
160 mph
Mercedes-BenzR-class (W251)Facelift 2010R 350 CDI V6 (Stage 1)318 hp
318 hp
237 kW
6.8 s
248 km/h
154 mph
Mercedes-BenzR-class (W251)Facelift 2010R 350 CDI V6265 hp
265 hp
198 kW
7.6 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-BenzR-class (W251)Facelift 2010R 350 CDI V6 (Stage 3)411 hp
Power
411 hp
306 kW
0-100 km/h5.8 s
Top speed
270 km/h
168 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
550 L
19.4 cu ft
Length
4,922 mm
193.8 in
Height
1,674 mm
65.9 in
Mercedes-BenzR-class (W251)Facelift 2010R 350 CDI V6 (Stage 2)358 hp
Power
358 hp
267 kW
0-100 km/h6.3 s
Top speed
257 km/h
160 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
550 L
19.4 cu ft
Length
4,922 mm
193.8 in
Height
1,674 mm
65.9 in
Mercedes-BenzR-class (W251)Facelift 2010R 350 CDI V6 (Stage 1)318 hp
Power
318 hp
237 kW
0-100 km/h6.8 s
Top speed
248 km/h
154 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
550 L
19.4 cu ft
Length
4,922 mm
193.8 in
Height
1,674 mm
65.9 in
Mercedes-BenzR-class (W251)Facelift 2010R 350 CDI V6265 hp
Power
265 hp
198 kW
0-100 km/h7.6 s
Top speed
235 km/h
146 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
550 L
19.4 cu ft
Length
4,922 mm
193.8 in
Height
1,674 mm
65.9 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-BenzR-class (W251)Facelift 2010R 350 CDI V6 (Stage 3)411 hp
Power
411 hp
306 kW
0-100 km/h5.8 s
Top speed
270 km/h
168 mph
8.5 L/100 km
27.7 mpg US
33.2 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzR-class (W251)Facelift 2010R 350 CDI V6 (Stage 2)358 hp
Power
358 hp
267 kW
0-100 km/h6.3 s
Top speed
257 km/h
160 mph
8.5 L/100 km
27.7 mpg US
33.2 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzR-class (W251)Facelift 2010R 350 CDI V6 (Stage 1)318 hp
Power
318 hp
237 kW
0-100 km/h6.8 s
Top speed
248 km/h
154 mph
8.5 L/100 km
27.7 mpg US
33.2 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzR-class (W251)Facelift 2010R 350 CDI V6265 hp
Power
265 hp
198 kW
0-100 km/h7.6 s
Top speed
235 km/h
146 mph
8.5 L/100 km
27.7 mpg US
33.2 mpg UK

Mercedes-Benz R-class (W251) Facelift 2010 R 350 CDI V6 (Stage 3) 411 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-BenzR-class (W251)Facelift 2010R 350 CDI V6 (Stage 3)411 hp
8.5 L/100 km
27.7 mpg US
33.2 mpg UK
5.8 s
Mercedes-BenzR-class (W251)Facelift 2010R 350 CDI V6 (Stage 2)358 hp
8.5 L/100 km
27.7 mpg US
33.2 mpg UK
6.3 s
Mercedes-BenzR-class (W251)Facelift 2010R 350 CDI V6 (Stage 1)318 hp
8.5 L/100 km
27.7 mpg US
33.2 mpg UK
6.8 s
Mercedes-BenzR-class (W251)Facelift 2010R 350 CDI V6265 hp
8.5 L/100 km
27.7 mpg US
33.2 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-BenzR-class (W251)Facelift 2010R 350 CDI V6 (Stage 3)411 hp
189 hp/t
141 kW/t
5.3 kg/hp
8.5 L/100 km
27.7 mpg US
33.2 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzR-class (W251)Facelift 2010R 350 CDI V6 (Stage 2)358 hp
164 hp/t
123 kW/t
6.1 kg/hp
8.5 L/100 km
27.7 mpg US
33.2 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzR-class (W251)Facelift 2010R 350 CDI V6 (Stage 1)318 hp
146 hp/t
109 kW/t
6.8 kg/hp
8.5 L/100 km
27.7 mpg US
33.2 mpg UK
Mercedes-BenzR-class (W251)Facelift 2010R 350 CDI V6265 hp
122 hp/t
91 kW/t
8.2 kg/hp
8.5 L/100 km
27.7 mpg US
33.2 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleMercedes-BenzR-class (W251)Facelift 2010R 350 CDI V6 (Stage 3)411 hpMercedes-BenzR-class (W251)Facelift 2010R 350 CDI V6 (Stage 2)358 hpMercedes-BenzR-class (W251)Facelift 2010R 350 CDI V6 (Stage 1)318 hpMercedes-BenzR-class (W251)Facelift 2010R 350 CDI V6265 hp
Power
411 hp
306 kW
358 hp
267 kW
318 hp
237 kW
265 hp
198 kW
Torque
992 Nm
732 lb-ft
868 Nm
640 lb-ft
775 Nm
572 lb-ft
620 Nm
457 lb-ft
Acceleration
5.8 s
6.3 s
6.8 s
7.6 s
Top speed
270 km/h
168 mph
257 km/h
160 mph
248 km/h
154 mph
235 km/h
146 mph
Lightness
2,175 kg
4,795 lb
2,175 kg
4,795 lb
2,175 kg
4,795 lb
2,175 kg
4,795 lb
Fuel consumption
8.5 L/100 km
27.7 mpg US
33.2 mpg UK
8.5 L/100 km
27.7 mpg US
33.2 mpg UK
8.5 L/100 km
27.7 mpg US
33.2 mpg UK
8.5 L/100 km
27.7 mpg US
33.2 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
550 L
19.4 cu ft
Length
4,922 mm
193.8 in
Height
1,674 mm
65.9 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
550 L
19.4 cu ft
Length
4,922 mm
193.8 in
Height
1,674 mm
65.9 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
550 L
19.4 cu ft
Length
4,922 mm
193.8 in
Height
1,674 mm
65.9 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
550 L
19.4 cu ft
Length
4,922 mm
193.8 in
Height
1,674 mm
65.9 in
Range score
941 km
585 mi
941 km
585 mi
941 km
585 mi
941 km
585 mi
CO2 score
223 g/km
223 g/km
223 g/km
223 g/km
Trunk score
550 L
19.4 cu ft
550 L
19.4 cu ft
550 L
19.4 cu ft
550 L
19.4 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
189 hp/t
141 kW/t
5.3 kg/hp
164 hp/t
123 kW/t
6.1 kg/hp
146 hp/t
109 kW/t
6.8 kg/hp
122 hp/t
91 kW/t
8.2 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 R-class (W251) Facelift 2010 R 350 CDI V6 (Stage 3) 411 hpMercedes-Benz R-class (W251) Facelift 2010 R 350 CDI V6 (Stage 2) 358 hpMercedes-Benz R-class (W251) Facelift 2010 R 350 CDI V6 (Stage 1) 318 hpMercedes-Benz R-class (W251) Facelift 2010 R 350 CDI V6 265 hp
Consumption8.5 L/100 km27.7 mpg US33.2 mpg UK8.5 L/100 km27.7 mpg US33.2 mpg UK8.5 L/100 km27.7 mpg US33.2 mpg UK8.5 L/100 km27.7 mpg US33.2 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km14.88 LC100 km14.88 LC100 km14.88 LC100 km14.88 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi23.94 LC100 mi23.94 LC100 mi23.94 LC100 mi23.94 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,275 L337 US gal280 UK gal1,275 L337 US gal280 UK gal1,275 L337 US gal280 UK gal1,275 L337 US gal280 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,231 LC/year2,231 LC/year2,231 LC/year2,231 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Mercedes-Benz R-class (W251) Facelift 2010 R 350 CDI V6 (Stage 3) 411 hp

  • Has 53 hp more
  • Has 124 Nm more
  • Is 0.5 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 13 km/h (8 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 24 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

Cons

  • Highest CO2 emissions

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