Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C238, facelift 2020) E 450 (362 Hp) EQ Boost 9G-TRONIC


Overall Rating

8.2 / 10
Safety N/A / 5
Not Rated
Engine 4.0 / 5
Value 3.8 / 5
Performance 4.3 / 5
Comfort 4.7 / 5
People\'s Opinion N/A / 5
Not Rated

Mercedes-Benz E-class:

The Mercedes-Benz E-Class is a range of executive cars manufactured by German automaker Mercedes-Benz in various engine and body configurations. Produced since September 1953, the E-Class falls as a midrange in the Mercedes line-up, and has been marketed worldwide across five generations.
Before 1993, the E suffix in Mercedes-Benz model names referred to Einspritzmotor when in the early 1970s fuel injection began to proliferate beyond its upper-tier luxury and sporting models. By the launch of the facelifted W124 in 1993 fuel injection was ubiquitous in Mercedes engines, and the E was adopted as a prefix. The model line is referred to officially as the E-Class. All generations of the E-Class have offered either rear-wheel drive or Mercedes' 4Matic four-wheel drive system....(Read more on Wikipedia)

Coupe (C238, facelift 2020) Overview:

Mercedes-Benz E-class (Coupe (C238, facelift 2020)). With 500 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It has moderate fuel consumption (~10.2 l/100km). Rear‑wheel drive offers dynamic handling and sporty feedback. The top speed reaches 210 km/h. A two-door car with a fixed roof, known for its sporty design and dynamic performance. Seating for 4 makes it ideal for daily use.

E 450 (362 Hp) EQ Boost 9G-TRONIC Verdict:

Rating 5 stars

Performance Verdict

Powerful and refined inline-six petrol engine with EQ Boost provides smooth, strong acceleration, ideal for effortless cruising and spirited driving.

Fuel Economy

Decent fuel economy for a powerful petrol engine, benefiting from the mild-hybrid system's assistance, especially in stop-start traffic.

Best Use Case: Highway / Enthusiast Driving

Pros and Cons:

Pros:

  • • Elegant and timeless coupe design
  • • Luxurious and high-quality interior materials
  • • Comfortable ride quality, ideal for long journeys
  • • Advanced MBUX infotainment system
  • • Wide range of efficient and powerful engine options, including mild-hybrids
  • • Excellent refinement and noise isolation

Cons:

  • • Rear seats are cramped for adults on long trips
  • • High purchase price and potentially expensive options
  • • Some rivals offer more engaging driving dynamics
  • • Limited practicality compared to the E-Class Saloon
  • • Complex technology might be daunting for some users

Specifications:

Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(Coupe (C238): 2019 - 2020).

General:
Brand:Mercedes-Benz
Model:E-class
Generation:Coupe (C238, facelift 2020)
Modification (Engine):E 450 (362 Hp) EQ Boost 9G-TRONIC
Start of production:2020
End of production:2023
Powertrain Architecture:MHEV (Mild Hybrid Electric Vehicle, power-assist hybrid, battery-assisted hybrid vehicles, BAHV)
Body type:Coupe
Seats:4
Doors:2
Engine:
Engine systems:Start & Stop System
Power:362 Hp @ 5500-6100 rpm. Same horsepower
Power per litre:120.7 Hp/l [9mm more]
Torque:500 Nm @ 1600-4500 rpm.
Engine Model/Code:M 256.930 More details about the engine M 256.930
Engine displacement:2999
Number of cylinders:6
Engine configuration:Inline
Number of valves per cylinder:4
Fuel injection system:Direct injection
Engine aspiration:Twin-scroll turbo, Intercooler
Valvetrain:DOHC
Engine oil capacity:9.5 l
Coolant:13 l
Engine layout:Front, Longitudinal
Cylinder Bore:83 mm mm
Piston Stroke:92.4 mm mm
Compression ratio:10.5:1
Maximum engine speed:6800 rpm.
Performance:
Fuel Type:Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban:10.2 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban:7.6 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban (EPA):10.2 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban (EPA):7.6 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined (EPA):9 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined:9 l/100 km
Maximum speed:210 km/h, Electronically limited
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph:5.2 sec
Space:
Trunk (boot) space - minimum:405 l
Fuel tank capacity:66 l
Size:
Length:4835 mm mm [9mm more]
Width:1857 mm mm [3mm less]
Height:1431 mm mm [1mm more]
Wheelbase:2873 mm mm [Same wheelbase.]
Width including mirrors:2055 mm
Front track:1598 mm
Rear (Back) track:1605 mm
Front overhang:850 mm
Rear overhang:1112 mm
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter):11.37 m [above average]
Powertrain:
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) and electric motor drive the rear wheels of the car with the ability to work only in mixed mode.
Drive wheelRear wheel drive
Number of gears9
Transmission typeAutomatic
Gearbox typeG-TRONIC
Front brakesVentilated discs, 360 mm [Best for performance and cooling.]
Rear brakesVentilated discs, 360 mm [Best for performance and cooling.]
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering typeSteering rack and pinion
Power steeringElectric Steering
Tires sizeFront wheel tires: 245/45 R18
Wheel rims size8J x 18
Front suspensionCoil spring, Independent multi-link suspension, Transverse stabilizer, Air Suspension - Optional
Rear suspensionIndependent multi-link spring suspension with stabilizer, Air Suspension - Optional
Electric:
Gross battery capacity:0.9 kWh
Battery technology:Lithium-ion (Li-Ion)
Electric motor power:21 Hp
Electric motor Torque:250 Nm
Electric motor location:Between the combustion engine and the transmission
Battery voltage:48 V

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