Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C238, facelift 2020) E 450 (367 Hp) EQ Boost 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC
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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 (~11.35 l/100km). With a weight of 1890 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. All‑wheel drive provides excellent grip, ideal for off‑road use. Acceleration is excellent (0–100 km/h in 5 s). The top speed reaches 250 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.
Performance Verdict
Near-AMG levels of performance with the smooth, powerful inline-six and EQ Boost, delivering rapid acceleration and confident handling with 4MATIC.
Fuel Economy
Good fuel economy for a high-performance petrol AWD coupe, with the mild-hybrid system aiding efficiency in varied conditions.
Best Use Case:
Enthusiast Driving / All-Weather Performance
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 (367 Hp) EQ Boost 4MATIC 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: | 367 Hp Same horsepower |
| Power per litre: | 122.4 Hp/l [9mm more] |
| Torque: | 500 Nm @ 1600-4500 rpm. |
| Engine Model/Code: | M 256 More details about the engine M 256 |
| 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: | 8.5 l |
| Engine layout: | Front, Longitudinal |
| Cylinder Bore: | 83 mm mm |
| Piston Stroke: | 92.4 mm mm |
| Performance: |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban: | 11.1-11.6 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban: | 6.2-6.5 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 8.0-8.4 l/100 km |
| Emission standard: | EURO 6d-ISC-FCM |
| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 5.0 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 5.0 sec |
| Maximum speed: | 250 km/h, Electronically limited |
| Weight-to-power ratio: | 5.1 kg/Hp, 194.2 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 3.8 kg/Nm, 264.6 Nm/tonne |
| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 4.8 sec |
| Space: |
| Kerb Weight: | 1890 |
| Max. weight: | 2505 |
| Max load: | 615 |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 405 l |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1800 kg |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 66 l |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 750 kg |
| Size: |
| Length: | 4835 mm mm [9mm more] |
| Width: | 1860 mm mm [Same width.] |
| Height: | 1428 mm mm [2mm less] |
| Wheelbase: | 2873 mm mm [Same wheelbase.] |
| Width including mirrors: | 2055 mm |
| Front track: | 1605 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1609 mm |
| Front overhang: | 850 mm |
| Rear overhang: | 1112 mm |
| Approach angle: | 12.8° |
| Departure angle: | 14.4° |
| Powertrain: |
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) and the electric motor permanently drive the four wheels of the car with the ability to work only in mixed mode. |
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| Drive wheel | All wheel drive (4x4) |
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| Number of gears | 9 |
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| Transmission type | Automatic |
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| Gearbox type | G-TRONIC |
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| Front brakes | Ventilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.] |
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| Rear brakes | Ventilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.] |
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| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
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| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
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| Power steering | Electric Steering |
| Electric: |
| Gross battery capacity: | 0.9 kWh |
| Battery technology: | Lithium-ion (Li-Ion) |
| Electric motor power: | 22 Hp |
| Electric motor Torque: | 250 Nm |
| Electric motor location: | Between the combustion engine and the transmission |
| Battery voltage: | 48 V |
If you could change one thing about the Mercedes-Benz E-class, what would it be?