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2024 Mercedes-Benz E 300 review
The sixth-generation E-Class has arrived in Australia with a single four-cylinder powertrain and display tech up the wazoo – is it any good?
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James Wong
Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs Ford Mustang Comparison
Mercedes-Benz E-Class
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Ford Mustang
2025 Mercedes-Benz
E-Class
vs
2025 Ford
Mustang
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Driving the family
Luxury
FunFuel Efficiency
50L - 66L
85 to 620 km
61L
573 to 830 km
Warranty
5 year
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5 year
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MSRP
$117,900 - $199,900
$64,990 - $87,667
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CarExpert's Take
James Wong
Marketplace Editor
James Wong drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Distinct styling from C-Class, S-Class
- Solid spec inclusions, tech-luxe vibes
- Four-pot turbo punches above its weight
Misses
- Transmission is clunky at low speeds
- Expensive option packages
- Not as spacious in the rear as you'd think
Jack Quick
Contributor
Jack Quick drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Incredibly charismatic Coyote V8
- Optional MagneRide suspension fantastic
- Still a relative performance car bargain
Misses
- Automatic has too many gears
- Squeaky optional Recaro seats
- Lots of previous-gen Mustang finishes
Colours Available
Race Red and Oxford White are no-cost options across the entire range, with the following colours a $910 option:
- Shadow Black
- Vapour Blue
- Atlas Blue
- Grabber Blue
- Dark Matter Grey
- Carbonised Grey
- Iconic Silver (EcoBoost, GT only)
- Rapid Red (EcoBoost, GT only)
- Yellow Splash (EcoBoost, GT only)
- Blue Ember (only available in Dark Horse with Dark Horse Appearance Pack)
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Specs
| Type | ||
| TURBO, TURBO PETROL DIRECT INJECTION | GASOLINE DIRECT INJECTION & MULTI-POINT, TURBO GASOLINE DIRECT INJECTION & MULTI-POINT | |
| Size (cc) | ||
| 1991 - 2999 | 2300 - 5038 | |
| Size (L) | ||
| 3.0L, 2.0L | 5.0L, 2.3L | |
| Cylinders | ||
| 6, 4 | 8, 4 | |
| Camshaft | ||
| DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
| 16 - 24 | 16 - 32 | |
| Power | ||
| 150kW - 450kW | 232kW - 347kW | |
| Power RPM | ||
| 5500 - 5800 | 5500 - 7250 | |
| Torque | ||
| 320Nm - 750Nm | 475Nm - 550Nm | |
| Torque RPM | ||
| 1600 - 3000 | 3000 - 4750 | |
| Bore Stroke | ||
| 92 - 92.4 | - | |
| Compression Ratio | ||
| - | - | |
