2022 Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. S-Class

Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. Mercedes-Benz S-Class

2022 Mercedes-Benz E-Class Sedan

vs.

2022 Mercedes-Benz S-Class
$54,950 MSRP*

Starting MSRP

$111,100 MSRP*
194.3" length, 57.8" height

Size

208.2" length, 59.2" height
Rear-Wheel Drive

Standard Drivetrain

4MATIC® All-Wheel Drive
2.0L Turbo I-4 with 255 hp and 273 lb-ft of torque

Base Engine

3.0L Turbo I-6 with 429 hp and 384 lb-ft of torque
AMG®-Enhanced 3.0L Turbo I-6 with 429 hp and 384 lb-ft of torque

Range-Topping Engine

4.0L V8 biturbo with 496 hp and 516 lb-ft of torque
36.2 inches

Rear Legroom

43.8 inches
Requires Upgrade

Burmester 3D Surround Sound system

Standard

If you’re wondering what’s the difference between the Mercedes-Benz E-Class and S-Class, we have you covered at Mercedes-Benz of San Antonio. We’re comparing the Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. S-Class to see which luxury sedan is better-suited for handling your San Antonio commute and everyday needs. When you’re ready, explore our virtual inventory to find the new Mercedes-Benz E-Class or the new Mercedes-Benz S-Class that checks off all your boxes. Apply for financing and see if you qualify within minutes.

2022 Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. S-Class: Price & Luxury

The 2022 Mercedes-Benz E-Class starts at $54,950 MSRP*— significantly less than what the $111,100 MSRP* starting price of the latest Mercedes-Benz S-Class. While the S-Class starts higher, you’re getting loads of features and amenities to make your drives more enjoyable. The following features come standard in the S-Class, but cost extra if you choose the E-Class:

  • AIRMATIC®® Air Suspension
  • Burmester 3D Surround Sound system w/ Sound Personalization
  • Toll Gate Transponder
  • MAGIC VISION CONTROL®
  • Fingerprint sensor/biometric authentication
  • Doors & rear window Powered Rear Sun Blinds
  • Soft-close doors
  • Active Multicontour Front Seats

2022 Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. S-Class: Dimensions

What about the interior space? How do these two luxury sedans compare when you step inside the interior cabin? Let’s explore the differences in the dimensions:

  • Rear Legroom: Do you often travel with rear-seated passengers? If so, your passengers will appreciate that the S-Class offers 43.8 inches of rear legroom. The E-Class sedan has 36.2 inches.
  • Total Length: With a total length of 208.2 inches, the S-Class is more than one foot longer than the E-Class sedan. However, at 194.3 inches, the E-Class is more maneuverable on the Alamo Heights-area highway.

2022 Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. S-Class: Performance

No matter which luxury sedan you choose, you can expect smooth handling on the roads thanks to the powerful engine and performance specs. While the E-Class offers more engine options, the S-Class provides more power as standard. The range-topping engine is also stronger than anything that comes in the latest E-Class. What’s the difference between the Mercedes-Benz E-Class and S-Class in terms of engine specs? Find out below:

2022 E-Class Engines

  • 2.0L inline-4 turbo engine with 255 hp and 273 lb-ft of torque
  • 3.0L inline-6 turbo engine with 362 hp and 369 lb-ft of torque
  • AMG®-enhanced 3.0L inline-6 turbo engine with 429 hp and 384 lb-ft of torque

2022 S-Class Engines

  • 3.0L inline-6 turbo engine with 429 hp and 384 lb-ft of torque
  • 4.0L V8 biturbo engine with 496 hp and 516 lb-ft of torque

Compare the Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs S-Class Sedans at Mercedes-Benz of San Antonio

Now that you know the difference between the Mercedes-Benz E-Class and S-Class, we want to get you behind the driver’s seat and on the San Antonio roads for a test drive. See firsthand which sedan is better-suited for handling your Shavano Park drives. Start exploring your options and be sure to check out our new vehicle specials and value your trade-in today! Contact us if you have any questions.

 

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