Compare Mercedes S-class W220 vs Mercedes E-class W210 facelift

Variants
S 280
S 320
S 320 CDI
S 320 L
S 400 CDI
S 400 CDI L
S 430
S 430 L
S 500
S 500 L
S 55 AMG
S 55 AMG L
S 600 L
E 55 AMG 4MATIC
E 55 AMG
E 200 MT
E 200
E 200 CDI MT
E 200 CDI
E 200 Kompressor 163hp MT
E 200 Kompressor 163hp
E 200 Kompressor 192hp MT
E 200 Kompressor 192hp
E 220 CDI MT
E 220 CDI
E 240 2.4L MT
E 240 2.4L
E 240 2.6L MT
E 240 2.6L
E 270 CDI MT
E 270 CDI
E 280 MT
E 280 4MATIC
E 280
E 320 4MATIC
E 320
E 320 CDI
E 430 4MATIC
E 430

Capacity

Cargo Capacity
500 L / 17.7 cu-ft
520 L / 18.4 cu-ft
Fuel Capacity
88.0 L / 23.2 gal
Passengers
5
5

Chassis

Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Disc
Power Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Suspension | Front
Double-wishbone
Suspension | Rear
Multi-link
Turning Circle
11.3 m / 37.1 ft

Construction

Body Style
4-door Sedan
4-door Sedan

Dimensions

Ground Clearance
150 mm / 5.9 in
Size | Height
1444 mm / 56.9 in
Size | Length
4818 mm / 189.7 in
Wheelbase
2833 mm / 111.5 in

Performance

Coefficient Of Drag
0.27
Towing Capacity
750 kg / 1653 lbs (w/o brakes) | 2100 kg / 4630 lbs (w/ brakes @ 12% gradient)
750 kg / 1653 lbs (w/o brakes) | 1900 kg / 4189 lbs (w/ brakes @ 12% gradient)

Powertrain

Drivetrain Layout
Front-engine (longitudinal), Rear-wheel drive
Engine | Redline
6000 rpm
Transmission | Gears
5-speed
Transmission | Type
Automatic 5G-TRONIC

Reviews

Neofiliac score
80%
67%
Pros
  • Superb comfort and handling
  • Superb elegance, if a bit feminine
  • Good 0.27 drag coefficient
  • Solid powertrain lineup (except the M137 V12)
  • Multi-link suspensions all around
  • Double-wishbone + multi-link suspension setup
  • M113E55 in the E55 AMG
  • Robust 5G-TRONIC automatic transmission
  • Good towing capacity
Cons
  • Horrible ABC problems
  • Body corrosion issues
  • Cost-cutting gone wrong
  • Stuck with MacPherson struts in the front
  • 4MATIC started creeping in
  • RUST!

Price

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