2021 Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. S-Class
2021 Mercedes-Benz E-Class Sedan
2021 Mercedes-Benz S-Class
194.3" length, 57.8" height
208.2" length, 59.2" height
3.0L Turbo I-6 with EQ Boost & Electric Auxiliary Compressor
22 city / 31 highway mpg**
EPA-Estimated Gas Mileage
20 city / 29 highway mpg**
What’s the difference between the S-Class and E-Class Mercedes-Benz sedans? Either car would make a fine addition to any Vienna driveway. But if you’re trying to decide between these two luxury automobiles, we’re here to help. We’ve put together the detailed, side-by-side 2021 Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. S-Class comparison below.
2021 Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. S-Class – Features
One main difference between the S-Class and E-Class Mercedes-Benz sedans is their features. While both cars are packed with more than enough features to make your Mclean commute more enjoyable, upgrading to the S-Class will open up even more features. Here are some features that are found in the S-Class, but not in the E-Class:
- AIRMATIC® Air Suspension
- Toll Gate Transponder
- MAGIC VISION CONTROL®
- Fingerprint sensor/biometric authentication
- Doors & rear window Powered Rear Sun Blinds
- Soft-close doors
- Burmester® 3D Surround Sound System w/ Sound Personalization
- Active Multicontour Front Seats
2021 Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. S-Class – Cost
Both of these luxury sedans offer a great deal of value for their prices. But one difference between the S-Class and E-Class Mercedes-Benz sedans is the price. This is to be expected since the S-Class is the bigger vehicle with more features and a more powerful engine. Another way the E-Class comes out a little less expensive is its slightly better gas mileage. Of course, you should check out our new vehicle specials for the best deals.
Mercedes E-Class vs. S-Class– Starting MSRP
- 2021 E-Class – $54,250 MSRP*
- 2021 S-Class – $109,800 MSRP*
E-Class vs. S-Class – Combined EPA-Estimated Gas Mileage
- 2021 E-Class – 22 city / 31 highway mpg**
- 2021 S-Class – 20 city / 29 highway mpg**
2021 E-Class vs. S-Class – Power and Performance
Either automobile offers more than enough engine power to enable you to take our Great Falls roads with ease. The S-Class comes standard with a turbocharged I-4, while the E-Class has a turbocharged gas and electric I-6. Here are the specs:
2021 E-Class – Performance Specs
- Engine – 2.0L Turbocharged I-4
- Horsepower – 255 hp @ 5800 rpm
- Torque – 273 lb-ft @ 1800 rpm
2021 S-Class – Performance Specs
- Engine – 3.0L Turbo I-6 with EQ Boost & Electric Auxiliary Compressor
- Horsepower – 429 hp @ 6100 rpm
- Torque – 384 lb-ft @ 1800 rpm
Check Out the Mercedes-Benz E-Class and S-Class Sedans at Mercedes-Benz of Tysons Corner
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*Base MSRP excludes transportation and handling charges, destination charges, taxes, title, registration, preparation and documentary fees, tags, labor and installation charges, insurance, and optional equipment, products, packages and accessories. Options, model availability and actual dealer price may vary. See dealer for details, costs and terms.
**EPA estimated fuel economy. Compare the estimated mpg to the estimated mpg of other vehicles. You may get different mileage depending on how fast you drive, weather conditions and trip length. Your actual highway mileage will probably be less than the highway estimate.
