Compare Mercedes E-class W212 vs Mercedes CLS C219 vs Mercedes E-class W211

Mercedes-Benz E-class W212 Sedan (2009-2012)

Mercedes-Benz CLS C219 Sedan (2004-2008)

Mercedes-Benz E-class W211 Sedan (2002-2006)

Mercedes-Benz | Cars

Variants

E 200 BlueEFFICIENCY 7AT

E 200 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 5AT

E 200 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 7AT

E 200 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY MT

E 200 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY 5AT

E 200 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY MT

E 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 5AT

E 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 7AT

E 220 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY MT

E 220 CDI Edition MT

E 250 BlueEFFICIENCY 7AT

E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7AT

E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 5AT

E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 7AT

E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY MT

E 250 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY 5AT

E 300 BlueTEC Hybrid

E 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 7AT

E 350 4MATIC 7AT

E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7AT

E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY 7AT

E 350 BlueEFFICIENCY 7AT 2011+

E 350 BlueTEC 7AT

E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7AT

E 350 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 7AT

E 400 Hybrid

E 500 4MATIC 7AT

E 500 7AT

E 500 BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7AT

E 63 AMG M156

E 63 AMG M157

CLS 320 CDI

CLS 350

CLS 500 M113

CLS 500 M273 / CLS 550

CLS 55 AMG

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

Capacity

Cargo Capacity

540 L / 19.1 cu-ft

Fuel Capacity

80.0 L / 21.1 gal

Passengers

Payload

540 kg / 1190 lbs

Chassis

Offroad | Approach Angle

16.7 deg

Offroad | Departure Angle

17.0 deg

Power Steering

Hydraulic Steering

Suspension | Front

MacPherson strut

Multi-link

Double-wishbone

Suspension | Rear

Multi-link

Turning Circle

11.4 m / 37.4 ft

Construction

Battery | Capacity

0.8 kWh (gross)

Body Style

4-door Coupe

4-door Sedan

Dimensions

Wheelbase

2854 mm / 112.4 in

Performance

Electric Range

1.0 km / 0.6 mi

Towing Capacity

750 kg / 1653 lbs (w/o brakes) | 1900 kg / 4189 lbs (w/ brakes @ 12% gradient)

Powertrain

Drivetrain Layout

Front-engine (longitudinal), Rear-wheel drive

Emission Standard

Euro 4

Reviews

Neofiliac score

76%

85%

82%

Pros

Great E63 AMG with either M156 or M157
Good 0.25 drag coefficient
Good towing capacity
Better reputation for quality

The best design of all hunchback sedans
Solid drivetrain
Exceptional CLS 55 AMG
Good interior quality
No AWD nonsense

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

Cons

Arguably less elegant than W211
MacPherson strut front suspension

Started the 4-door coupe nonsense

Continued 4MATIC nonsense
Body corrosion issues

Price

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