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2020 Mercedes-Benz E-Class 0-60 time, horsepower and power-to-weight

0-60 mph, quickest trim

5.0s

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E-Class: 5.0 s2.4 s10.6 sQuicker on the left
102 sedans (2020). One dot per model: its quickest trim. Estimates included.

Every trim: 0-60 and power-to-weight

2020 Mercedes-Benz E-Class: 0-60 and power-to-weight by trim
TrimEnginehpTorqueCurb weighthp per tonlb per hp0-60 and basisTransmissionDrivetrainMSRP
E 450 4MATIC AWD3.0L 6-cyl362 hp369 lb-ft4,134 lb17511.45.0 sTested9-speed automaticAWD$61,550
E 450 RWD3.0L 6-cyl362 hp369 lb-ft4,057 lb17811.25.0 sTested9-speed automaticRWD$64,350
E 450 4MATIC AWD3.0L 6-cyl362 hp369 lb-ft4,200 lb17211.65.0 sTested9-speed automaticAWD$66,850
E 450 4MATIC AWD3.0L 6-cyl362 hp369 lb-ftN/AN/AN/A5.1 sTested9-speed automaticAWD$66,100
E 450 RWD Cabriolet3.0L 6-cyl362 hp369 lb-ft4,189 lb17311.65.1 sTested9-speed automaticRWD$71,400
E 450 4MATIC Cabriolet AWD3.0L 6-cyl362 hp369 lb-ft4,332 lb16712.05.1 sTested9-speed automaticAWD$73,900
E 350 RWD2.0L 4-cyl255 hp273 lb-ftN/AN/AN/AN/A9-speed automaticRWD$54,050
E 350 4MATIC AWDN/AN/AN/A4,035 lbN/AN/AN/A9-speed automaticAWD$56,550
E 350 4MATIC AWD2.0L 4-cyl255 hp273 lb-ft3,935 lb13015.4N/A9-speed automaticAWD$56,550
E 450 4MATIC AWDN/AN/AN/A4,035 lbN/AN/AN/A9-speed automaticAWD$61,550
AMG E 53 Sedan 4MATIC3.0L429 hpN/A4,035 lb2139.4N/A9-speed automaticAWD$73,800
AMG E 53 Coupe 4MATIC3.0L429 hpN/A4,035 lb2139.4N/A9-speed automaticAWD$74,950
AMG E 53 Cabriolet 4MATIC3.0L429 hpN/A4,035 lb2139.4N/A9-speed automaticAWD$81,650
AMG E 63 S Sedan 4MATIC4.0L603 hpN/A4,035 lb2996.7N/A9-speed automaticAWD$107,350
AMG E 63 S Wagon 4MATIC4.0L603 hpN/A4,035 lb2996.7N/A9-speed automaticAWD$111,750

Ton = 2,000 lb. Curb weight, no passengers.

Estimates: a fit on 7,236 tested times, using power and weight. Typical error 0.3 s.

Engines offered

4 engines offered.

Engines offered, cheapest trim of each
EngineTrimshpCheapest trimMSRPPrice stepFuel a yearFuel vs base
2.0L 4-cyl2255 hpE 350 RWD$54,050Base$1,477Base
3.0L 6-cyl6362 hpE 450 4MATIC AWD$61,550+$7,500$1,670+$193
3.0L3429 hpAMG E 53 Sedan 4MATIC$73,800+$12,250$1,600+$123
4.0L2603 hpAMG E 63 S Sedan 4MATIC$107,350+$33,550$2,133+$656

12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20.

Turbo: only when the engine or trim name says so.

Transmission

CVT: no.

Transmissions by trim
TransmissionTrimsCheapest trimMSRPQuickest 0-60
9-speed automatic15E 350 RWD$54,0505.0 s

Rivals with more hp and better mpg

Compared with the E 350 RWD: 255 hp, 26 mpg, $54,050. Other makes, sedans, within 15% of the price.

2020 rivals with more hp and better mpg
ModelTrimhpmpgMSRP0-60
BMW 3 SeriesM340i Sedan North America RWD382 hp30 mpg$54,0004.9 s
Volvo S60T8 R-Design AWD400 hp30 mpg$54,4004.3 s
Acura RLXSport Hybrid SH-AWD AWD377 hp28 mpg$61,9004.9 s
Acura RLX Sport HybridSedan Sport Hybrid w/Advance Pkg377 hp28 mpg$61,900N/A

E-Class by year

3.5 s4.0 s4.5 s5.0 s5.5 s2009201220152018202120242026
Quickest 0-60 of any trim, seconds.
02004006008002009201220152018202120242026
Most horsepower of any trim.

Which is faster?

Quickest trim of each car, unless you pick a trim.

Compare with

2020 BMW 5 Series: 1.4 s quicker to 60. More hp per ton: 2020 BMW 5 Series.

2020 Mercedes-Benz E-Class5.0 s2020 BMW 5 Series3.6 s
Seconds to 60 mph. Shorter bar is quicker.
2020 Mercedes-Benz E-Class and 2020 BMW 5 Series
Measure2020 Mercedes-Benz E-Class2020 BMW 5 Series
TrimE 450 4MATIC AWDM550i xDrive AWD
0-605.0 s3.6 s
BasisTestedTested
Horsepower362 hp523 hp
Curb weight4,134 lb4,456 lb
hp per ton175235
lb per hp11.48.5
MSRP$61,550$76,650

What this cannot tell you

0-60 times vary by test. Estimates use power and weight only.

Fuel cost uses EPA combined ratings.

How values are checked