Compare Mercedes E-class W211 vs Acura TL 4 vs Acura 3.5RL

Variants
E 200 CDI 5AT
E 200 CDI MT
E 200 Kompressor 5AT
E 200 Kompressor MT
E 220 CDI 5AT
E 220 CDI MT
E 240 4MATIC
E 240 MT
E 270 CDI 5AT
E 270 CDI MT
E 280 CDI 4MATIC
E 280 CDI 5AT
E 280 CDI 7AT
E 280 CDI MT
E 320 4MATIC
E 320 5AT
E 320 CDI 4MATIC
E 320 CDI 5AT
E 320 CDI 7AT
E 350 4MATIC
E 350 7AT
E 400 CDI 5AT
E 420 CDI 7AT
E 500 4MATIC
E 500 5AT
E 500 7AT
E 55 AMG
3.5
3.7 SH-AWD
1995-2001
2001-2004

Capacity

Cargo Capacity
540 L / 19.1 cu-ft
Coolant Capacity
8.3 L / 8.8 qt
8.6 L / 9.1 qt
Engine Oil Capacity
4.3 L / 4.5 qt
4.6 L / 4.9 qt
Fuel Capacity
68.0 L / 18.0 gal
Passengers
5
5
5
Payload
505 kg / 1113 lbs

Chassis

Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Disc
Disc
Offroad | Approach Angle
16.7 deg
Offroad | Departure Angle
17.0 deg
Power Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Electric Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Suspension | Front
Double-wishbone
Double-wishbone
MacPherson strut
Suspension | Rear
Multi-link
Multi-link
Helical spring
Turning Circle
11.4 m / 37.4 ft
12.1 m / 39.7 ft

Construction

Body Style
4-door Sedan
4-door Sedan
4-door Sedan

Dimensions

Size | Height
1452 mm / 57.2 in
Size | Length
4966 mm / 195.5 in
Size | Width
1880 mm / 74.0 in
Track Width | Front
1606.0 mm / 63.2 in
Track Width | Rear
1620.0 mm / 63.8 in
1540.0 mm / 60.6 in
Weight
1978.0 kg / 4360.7 lbs
Wheelbase
2854 mm / 112.4 in
2775 mm / 109.3 in
2910 mm / 114.6 in

Performance

Acceleration | 0 - 100 km/h
8.0 sec
Acceleration | 0 - 60 mph
7.6 sec
Top Speed
210.0 km/h / 130.5 mph
Towing Capacity
750 kg / 1653 lbs (w/o brakes) | 1900 kg / 4189 lbs (w/ brakes @ 12% gradient)

Powertrain

Drivetrain Layout
Front-engine (transverse), Front-wheel drive
Emission Standard
Euro 4
Engine
C35A
Engine | Compression Ratio
11.0:1
9.6:1
Engine | Type
Naturally-aspirated multi-port injected petrol V6 SOHC engine with 4 values per cylinder
Naturally-aspirated multi-port injected petrol V6 engine with 4 values per cylinder
Transmission | Gears
5-speed
4-speed
Transmission | Type
Automatic
Automatic

Production

Availability
2008 ~ 2011

Reviews

Neofiliac score
82%
38%
14%
Pros
  • Superb M113K in E55 AMG
  • Elegant styling
  • All engines available in RWD
  • Double-wishbone + multi-link suspension setup
  • No air- or ABC-related suspension problem
  • Double-wishbone + multi-link suspension setup
  • New SH-AWD all-wheel drive system
  • Reliable V6 engines
  • Proven to be very reliable
Cons
  • Continued 4MATIC nonsense
  • Body corrosion issues
  • 5-speed auto transmission not so great
  • No powerful engine options
  • Stuck with MacPherson struts in the front
  • Generic styling

Price

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