2012 Mercedes-Benz E 550 Coupe vs. 2012 Mercedes-Benz E 350 Sport Sedan
To start off, both 2012 Mercedes-Benz E 550 Coupe and 2012 Mercedes-Benz E 350 Sport Sedan were released in the same year (2012). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,663 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Mercedes-Benz E 550 Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Mercedes-Benz E 550 Coupe (402 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 2012 Mercedes-Benz E 350 Sport Sedan. (302 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2012 Mercedes-Benz E 550 Coupe should accelerate faster than 2012 Mercedes-Benz E 350 Sport Sedan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Mercedes-Benz E 350 Sport Sedan weights approximately 24 kg more than 2012 Mercedes-Benz E 550 Coupe.
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, 2012 Mercedes-Benz E 550 Coupe (600 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Mercedes-Benz E 350 Sport Sedan. (370 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2012 Mercedes-Benz E 550 Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Mercedes-Benz E 350 Sport Sedan.
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2012 Mercedes-Benz E 550 Coupe | 2012 Mercedes-Benz E 350 Sport Sedan | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | E | E |
Year Released | 2012 | 2012 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4663 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 402 HP | 302 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 600 Nm | 370 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | 7-speed shiftable automatic | 7-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1711 kg | 1735 kg |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 9.8 L/100km | 9.4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 14.7 L/100km | 13.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 80 L |