Compare 2008 Mercedes-Benz E-Class - Details
Pricing | |||
MSRP | $51,200 | $51,200 | $52,000 |
---|---|---|---|
Invoice | $47,616 | $47,616 | $48,020 |
Destination | $875 | $875 | $825 |
Interior Edit | |||
Air Conditioning, Front | Dual Zone Automatic | Dual Zone Automatic | |
Air Filter | Standard | Standard | |
Air Conditioning, Rear | N/A | With Separate Controls | |
Underseat Ducts | Standard | Standard | |
Auxiliary Visors | Dual | N/A | |
Cargo Concealed Storage | Optional | N/A | |
Cargo Net | Optional | N/A | |
Cargo Tie Downs | Standard | Standard | |
Cell Phone | Pre-wiring | N/A | |
Clock | Analog | In-dash | |
Cruise Control | Standard | Standard | |
Adaptive Cruise Control | N/A | Optional | |
Cupholders | Front And Rear | Front And Rear | |
Gear Shift Knob Trim | Leather/genuine Wood | Leather/metal-look | |
12V DC Power Outlet | 2 | 5 | |
Lighter Elements | Front | Front | |
Ashtray | Standard | Standard | |
Overhead Console | Mini | N/A | |
Floor Console | Full | Full | |
Floor Mats | Carpeted Front And Rear | N/A | |
Front Windows | Power | Power | |
Rear Windows | Power | Power | |
1-touch Window Up | Front And Rear | Front And Rear | |
1-touch Window Down | Front And Rear | Front And Rear | |
Programmable Garage Door Opener | Standard | Optional | |
Instrumentation | Analog | Analog | |
Driver Information Centre | Standard | Standard | |
Tachometer | Standard | Standard | |
Trip Computer | Standard | Standard | |
Water Temp Gauge | Standard | N/A | |
Low Fuel Warning | Standard | Standard | |
Service Interval Warning | Standard | Standard | |
Exterior Temperature Display | Standard | Standard | |
Lighting - Glovebox | Standard | Standard | |
Lighting - Map Lights | Front And Rear | Front And Rear | |
Lighting - Dome Light | Fade | Fade | |
Lighting - Cargo Light | Standard | Standard | |
Illuminated Vanity Mirrors | Driver And Passenger | Driver And Passenger | |
Rear Window Defogger | Standard | Standard | |
Rear View Mirror | Auto-dimming Day-night | Day-night | |
Mirrors - Visor Vanity Mirrors | Driver And Passenger | Driver And Passenger | |
Fuel Door Release | Keyfob | N/A | |
Remote Trunk Release | Power | Power | |
Retained Accessory Power | Standard | Standard | |
Seatback Storage Pockets | 2 | 2 | |
Tilt-Wheel Adjustable Steering Column | Standard | Standard | |
Steering Wheel Material | Leather | Leather | |
Head-up Display | N/A | Optional | |
Seats Edit | |||
Front Seat Type | Bucket | Bucket | |
Standard Seating | 5 Passengers | 5 Passengers | |
Front Driver Seat Direction Controls | 8-way Power | 8-way Power | |
Front Passenger Seat Direction Controls | 8-way Power | 8-way Power | |
Lumbar Support | Driver And Passenger | Driver And Passenger | |
Front Armrests | Center | Center | |
Front Head Restraints | Adjustable W/tilt | Adjustable W/tilt | |
Heated Front Seats | Driver And Front Passenger Heated-cushion, Heated-seatback | Driver And Front Passenger Heated-cushion, Heated-seatback | |
Memory | Driver And Passenger | Driver | |
Rear Seats | Bench | Bench | |
Rear Armrest | Standard | Standard | |
Rear Head Restraints | 3 - W/tilt | 3 - Adjustable | |
Heated Rear Seats | N/A | Optional | |
Seat Trim | Leatherette | Leatherette | |
Entertainment Edit | |||
Radio | AM/FM/Satellite-prep, Seek-scan | AM/FM/Satellite-prep, Seek-scan | |
CD Player | In-dash Mounted Single, In-dash Mounted 6-disc | In-dash Mounted Single | |
CD Changer Compatible | N/A | Standard | |
MP3 Capability | Standard | Standard | |
Auxiliary Input Jack | Standard | Standard | |
Steering Wheel Audio Controls | Standard | Standard | |
Voice Recognition | Optional | Optional | |
Speakers | 12 Harman/kardon | 10 | |
Amplifier | Premium | Optional | |
Equalizer | N/A | Graphic | |
Speed-Sensitive Volume | Standard | Standard | |
Navigation System | COMAND | Yes With Voice Activation | |
1st Row LCD Screen | 1 | 1 | |
Bluetooth Compatibility | N/A | Standard | |
Safety and Security Edit | |||
Airbags, Frontal | Driver And Front Passenger | Driver And Front Passenger | |
Airbags, Side Impact | Seat Mounted, Driver And Passenger | Door Mounted, Driver And Passenger | |
Airbags, Side Curtain | Curtain 1st And 2nd Row | Tube 1st And 2nd Row | |
Occupancy Sensor | Standard | Standard | |
Traction Control | ABS And Driveline | ABS And Driveline | |
In-Vehicle Assistance Service | Tele Aid | BMW Assist | |
Stolen Vehicle Tracking | Standard | Standard | |
Height Adjustable Seatbelts | Front | N/A | |
Seatbelt Pre-tensioners | Front And Rear | Front | |
Headlights | Halogen | High Intensity Low/high Beam, Bi-xenon | |
Exterior Light Control | Programmable | Auto On/off | |
Delay-off Headlamps | Standard | Standard | |
Headlight Washer | Optional | Optional | |
Cornering Lights | Optional | Standard | |
Daytime Running Lights | Standard | Standard | |
Directionally Adaptive Headlights | Optional | Standard | |
Door Curb Lights | 4 | 4 | |
Illuminated Entry | Standard | Standard | |
Parking Assist | Parktronic | Optional | |
Remote Keyless Entry | Keyfob (all Doors) | Keyfob (all Doors) | |
Keyless Access System | Optional | Optional | |
Panic Alarm | Standard | Standard | |
Door Locks | Power With 2 Stage Unlock | Power With 2 Stage Unlock | |
Rear Child Safety Door Locks | Standard | Standard | |
Content Theft Deterrent Alarm System | Standard | Standard | |
Ignition Disable | Standard | Standard | |
Lane Departure Warning | N/A | Optional | |
First Aid Kit | Standard | N/A | |
Theft Deterrent Radio | Standard | Standard | |
Low Tire Pressure Warning | Standard | Standard | |
Overview | |||
Warranty Overview | Basic (48 Month/50,000 Mileage), Powertrain (48 Month/50,000 Mileage), Corrosion Perforation (48 Month/50,000 Mileage), Roadside Assistance ( Unlimited Month/unlimited Mileage) | Basic (48 Month/50,000 Mileage), Powertrain (48 Month/50,000 Mileage), Corrosion Perforation (144 Month/unlimited Mileage), Roadside Assistance (48 Month/unlimited Mileage), Maintenance (48 Month/50,000 Mileage) | |
Warranty Edit | |||
Warranty - Basic | 48 Months/50,000 Miles | 48 Months/50,000 Miles | |
Warrranty - Powertrain | 48 Months/50,000 Miles | 48 Months/50,000 Miles | |
Warranty - Corrosion Perforation | 48 Months/50,000 Miles | 144 Months/unlimited Miles | |
Warranty - Roadside Assistance | Unlimited Months/unlimited Miles | 48 Months/unlimited Miles | |
Warranty - Maintenance | N/A | 48 Months/50,000 Miles | |
Exterior Edit | |||
Antenna | Window Grid | Window Grid | |
Body Material | Galvanized Steel/aluminum | Galvanized Steel/aluminum | |
Paint | Clearcoat Monotone | Metallic Monotone | |
Bodyside Mouldings | Body-colored | N/A | |
Bodyside Insert | Chrome | N/A | |
Grille Trim | Chrome | Chrome | |
Fog/driving Lights | Front And Rear | Front | |
Door Count | 4 Doors | 4 Doors | |
Rear Cargo Door | Trunk | Trunk | |
Tinted Windows | Light | Light | |
Rear Window Type | Fixed | Fixed | |
Mirrors | Power Remote Driver, Power Remote W/tilt Down Passenger | Power Remote Driver, Power Remote W/tilt Down Passenger | |
Heated Door Mirrors | Standard | Standard | |
Mirrors, Auto Dimming | Driver | Driver And Passenger | |
Sunroof | 1st Row Regular Express Open/close Sliding And Tilting Glass | 1st Row Regular Express Open/close Sliding And Tilting Glass | |
2nd Row Sunroof | Fixed Glass With Sunshade | N/A | |
Spoiler | Lip | N/A | |
Roof Rack | Optional | N/A | |
Front Tires | P245/45HR17.0 BSW AS | P225/50VR17.0 BSW AS | |
Tires - Rear | 265/35ZR10 | 275/35ZR10 | |
Wheels | 17" Silver Aluminum | 17" Silver Aluminum | |
Spare Tire And Wheel | Compact Steel | Compact Steel | |
Windshield Wipers - Front | Variable Intermittent | Variable Intermittent | |
Windshield Wipers - Rain Sensing | Standard | Standard | |
Mud Flaps | Optional | N/A | |
Mechanical Edit | |||
Engine | 3.5L V-6 | 3.0L I-6 | |
Engine - Valvetrain | DOHC | DOHC | |
Turbocharger | N/A | Twin Turbo | |
Brakes | Sensotronic 4-wheel Disc | 4-wheel Disc | |
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) | 4-wheel | 4-wheel | |
Brake Assist | Standard | Standard | |
Drive Type | Rear-wheel | All Wheel | |
Exhaust | Stainless Steel | Stainless Steel | |
Steering | Rack And Pinion | Rack And Pinion | |
Speed Sensitive Steering | Standard | Servotronic | |
Suspension Tuning | Regular | Regular | |
Front Suspension Type | Multi-link | Strut | |
Front Anti-roll Bar | Standard | Standard | |
Front Shocks | Gas-pressurized | Gas-pressurized | |
Front Springs | Coil | Coil | |
Rear Suspension Type | Multi-link | Multi-link | |
Rear Anti-roll Bar | Standard | Standard | |
Rear Shocks | Gas-pressurized | Gas-pressurized | |
Rear Springs | Coil | Coil | |
Electronic Stability System | Standard | DSC | |
Sequential Shift Control | TouchShift | STEPTRONIC | |
Transmission | 7-spd W/OD | 6-spd Man W/OD | |
Axle Ratio | 3.07 | 3.23 | |
Specifications Edit | |||
Exterior Length | 189.7 " | 191.1 " | |
Exterior Body Width | 71.7 " | 72.7 " | |
Exterior Height | 57.0 " | 57.8 " | |
Engine | 3.5L V-6 | 3.0L I-6 | |
Horsepower | 268 @ 6,000 Rpm | 300 @ 5,800 Rpm | |
Torque | 258 @ 2,400 Rpm | 300 @ 1,400 Rpm | |
Fuel Economy - City | 17 Mpg | 16 Mpg | |
Fuel Economy - Highway | 24 Mpg | 25 Mpg | |
0-60mph / 0-100kmh (s) | 7.1 Seconds | 6.6 Seconds | |
1/4 Mile Time | 15.2 Seconds | 15.2 Seconds | |
1/4 Mile Speed | 90 Mph | 91 Mph | |
Lateral Acceleration (g) | .9 | .9 | |
Slalom Speed | 61 Mph | 60 Mph | |
Bore-and-Stroke | 3.66/3.39 " | 3.31/3.53 " | |
Curb Weight | 3,703 Lbs. | 3,946 Lbs. | |
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) | 4,883 Lbs. | 4,872 Lbs. | |
Payload | 1,157 Lbs. | 1,102 Lbs. | |
Wheelbase | 112.4 " | 113.7 " | |
Front Track | 61.4 " | 61.3 " | |
Rear Track | 61.2 " | 62.3 " | |
Turning Radius | 18.7 '' | 19.5 '' | |
Drag Coefficient | .27 | .30 | |
Front Legroom | 41.9 " | 41.5 " | |
Rear Legroom | 35.6 " | 36.0 " | |
Front Headroom | 39.1 " | 37.7 " | |
Rear Headroom | 37.8 " | 37.9 " | |
Front Hip Room | 52.4 " | N/A | |
Rear Hip Room | 53.8 " | N/A | |
Front Shoulder Room | 56.4 " | 57.3 " | |
Rear Shoulder Room | 56.1 " | 57.2 " | |
Luggage Volume | 15.9 Cu.ft. | 14.0 Cu.ft. | |
Luggage Volume (max) | 15.9 Cu.ft. | 14.0 Cu.ft. | |
Passenger Volume | 97 Cu.ft. | 99 Cu.ft. | |
Fuel Tank | 20.6 Gal. | 18.5 Gal. | |
Cost To Own | |||
NHTSA Frontal Crash Test Ratings Edit | |||
Passenger's | 4 | 4 | 5 |
Side Barrier Rating Driver | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Driver's | 4 | 4 | 3 |
Side Barrier Rating Passenger Rear Seat | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Overall Rollover Rating | 5 | 5 | 4 |
IIHS Frontal Offset Crash Test Ratings Edit | |||
Overall Rear | N/A | N/A | good |
Chest | N/A | N/A | good |
Driver Torso | N/A | N/A | poor |
Rear Passenger Head Protection | N/A | N/A | good |
Rear Passenger Head and Neck | N/A | N/A | good |
Structure/safety cage | N/A | N/A | good |
Rear Passenger Torso | N/A | N/A | good |
Rear Passenger Pelvis/Leg | N/A | N/A | good |
Driver Head and Neck | N/A | N/A | good |
Overall Front | N/A | N/A | good |
Overall Side | N/A | N/A | marginal |
Left Leg/Foot | N/A | N/A | good |
Driver Head Protection | N/A | N/A | good |
Seat Head/Restraint Geometry | N/A | N/A | good |
Restraints | N/A | N/A | good |
Driver Pelvis/Leg | N/A | N/A | acceptable |
Right Leg/Foot | N/A | N/A | acceptable |
Head/Neck | N/A | N/A | good |
Dynamic Rating | N/A | N/A | good |