2012 Mercedes-Benz E-Class Comparisons

General Pricing

MSRP	$56,590.00	$97,500.00	$429,295.00
Destination	$875.00	$875.00	$2,000.00
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Engines & Power

Standard Engine	4.7L V8	5.0L V8	6.7L V12
Horsepower	402 @ 5000 RPM	510 @ 6000 RPM	453 @ 5350 RPM
Torque	443 @ 1600 RPM	461 @ 2500 RPM	531 @ 3500 RPM
Valves	4	4	4
Displacement (cc)	4663	5000	6749
Bore X Stroke (in.)	3.7 X 3.4	3.6 X 3.7	3.6 X 3.3
Compression Ratio	10.5:1	9.5:1	11.0:1

Fuel Economy

City (mpg)	17	15	11
Highway (mpg)	27	22	18

Exterior Dimensions & Weight

Curb Weight - Automatic (lb.)	3772.1	3968.3	5994.4
Wheelbase (in.)	108.6	108.3	130.7
Length (in.)	184.9	188.7	220.9
Width (in.)	70.3	74.5	78.2
Height (in.)	54.0	52.0	61.7
Track Front (in.)	60.5	61.4	66.4
Track Rear (in.)	60.8	62.8	65.8
Ground Clearance (in.)	N/A	N/A	N/A

Interior Dimensions

Standard Seating	4	4	4
Front Headroom (in.)	36.8	37.4	38.6
Rear Headroom (in.)	35.5	30.2	37.1
Front Legroom (in.)	42.0	43.0	N/A
Rear Legroom (in.)	32.6	27.6	N/A
Front Shoulder Room (in.)	54.1	56.6	58.7
Rear Shoulder Room (in.)	48.9	51.5	51.1
Front Hip Room (in.)	N/A	56.6	N/A
Rear Hip Room (in.)	N/A	N/A	N/A

Payload & Towing

Passenger Volumn (cu. ft.)

N/A

N/A

N/A

Steering, Suspension & Brakes

Front Suspension	strut	wishbone	wishbone
Rear Suspension	multi-link	wishbone	multi-link
Tires	235/40R18	245/40R19	255/50R21

Anti-Theft & Locks

Power Door Locks

Std.

Std.

Std.

Braking & Traction

4 Wheel Drive / All Wheel Drive	rear wheel drive	rear wheel drive	rear wheel drive
ABS Brakes (2 or 4 Wheel)	Std.	Std.	Std.
Limited Slip Differential or Axle	N/A	N/A	N/A
Vehicle Stability Control System	Std.	Std.	Std.

Entertainment, Communication & Navigation

Radio	AM/FM	AM/FM	AM/FM
Cassette Player	N/A	N/A	N/A
CD Player	N/A	N/A	Yes
CD Changer	Yes	Yes	Yes
DVD Player	Std.	N/A	Std.
Navigation Aid	N/A	Std.	Std.

Interior

Cruise Control	Std.	Std.	Std.
Tilt Steering	Yes	Yes	Yes
Telescopic Steering Column	Yes	Yes	Yes

Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning

Air Conditioning

Std.

Std.

Std.

Safety

Driver Airbag	Std.	Std.	Std.
Front Side Airbag	Std.	Std.	Std.
Passenger Side Airbag	Std.	Std.	Std.
Rear Side Airbag	N/A	N/A	N/A

Seats

Driver Multi-Adjustable Power Seat

Yes

Yes

Yes

Roof

Sunroof / Moonroof

Std.

N/A

N/A

Windows, Mirrors & Wipers

Power Windows

Std.

Std.

Std.