2009 Mercedes-Benz E 350 vs. 2009 Mercedes-Benz E 200 K Avantgarde
To start off, both 2009 Mercedes-Benz E 350 and 2009 Mercedes-Benz E 200 K Avantgarde were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Mercedes-Benz E 350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mercedes-Benz E 350 (268 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 2009 Mercedes-Benz E 200 K Avantgarde. (181 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mercedes-Benz E 350 should accelerate faster than 2009 Mercedes-Benz E 200 K Avantgarde. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Mercedes-Benz E 200 K Avantgarde weights approximately 1504 kg more than 2009 Mercedes-Benz E 350.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Mercedes-Benz E 350 (350 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Mercedes-Benz E 200 K Avantgarde. (250 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Mercedes-Benz E 350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Mercedes-Benz E 200 K Avantgarde.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Mercedes-Benz E 350 | 2009 Mercedes-Benz E 200 K Avantgarde | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | E | E |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2009 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3498 cc | 1796 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 268 HP | 181 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 350 Nm | 250 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 92.9 mm | 82 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 85 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.7:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 232 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.9 seconds | 9.7 seconds |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1326 kg | 2830 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4870 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1830 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2860 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.7 L/100km | 8.7 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 80 L |
