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Is the 2021 Mercedes-Benz E-Class a good car?

Cargo behind rear seats: rank among 20 sedans

1stof 20

  • No. Top half on 2 of 5 numbers.
  • Cargo behind rear seats: 35.0 cu ft.
  • 1st of 20 sedans close in size and price.
  • Best: cargo (1st of 20), power (3rd of 24).
  • Weakest: mpg (8th of 21, tied with 6).
  • Published numbers only. Not a quality or safety rating.

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CLASS OF 2021 · SEDANSE-ClassMercedes-Benz E-ClassA6 All…Audi A6 AllroadModel STesla Model SA7Audi A7GhibliMaserati GhibliESLexus ESMaximaNissan MaximaTaycanPorsche Taycan5 Seri…BMW 5 SeriesA6Audi A6S6Audi S6TLXAcura TLXQ50INFINITI Q50S90Volvo S90G80Genesis G80M3BMW M3A4Audi A4CT5Cadillac CT5XFJaguar XFMiraiToyota MiraiHonda Clarity Fuel CellMercedes-Benz CLSMercedes-Benz E-Class All TerrainVolkswagen ArteonNo number1st of 20
24 sedans from 2021, picked by size and price. Back row leads. Tap a car to see its figure.
Report card: 2021 Mercedes-Benz E-Class in a class of 24
SubjectFigurePlaceBeatsClass
Starting price$54,25014th of 2443%
Best combined mpg26 mpg8th of 2135%
Most horsepower603 hp3rd of 2491%
Cargo behind rear seats35.0 cu ft1st of 20100%
Rear legroom35.8 in13th of 2243%
Max towingN/AN/AN/A

Roll call: cargo behind rear seats

  1. Mercedes-Benz E-Class 35.0 cu ft
  2. Audi A6 Allroad 30.0 cu ft
  3. Tesla Model S 25.0 cu ft
  4. Audi A7 24.9 cu ft
  5. Maserati Ghibli 17.7 cu ft
  6. Lexus ES 16.7 cu ft
  7. Nissan Maxima 14.3 cu ft
  8. Porsche Taycan 14.3 cu ft
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  1. BMW 5 Series 14.0 cu ft
  2. Audi A6 13.7 cu ft
  3. Audi S6 13.7 cu ft
  4. Acura TLX 13.5 cu ft
  5. INFINITI Q50 13.5 cu ft
  6. Volvo S90 13.5 cu ft
  7. Genesis G80 13.1 cu ft
  8. BMW M3 13.0 cu ft
  9. Audi A4 12.0 cu ft
  10. Cadillac CT5 11.9 cu ft
  11. Jaguar XF 10.5 cu ft
  12. Toyota Mirai 9.6 cu ft

No figure: Honda Clarity Fuel Cell, Mercedes-Benz CLS, Mercedes-Benz E-Class All Terrain, Volkswagen Arteon.

Sedans in 2021: 86. The photo shows the 24 closest in size and price.

What this cannot tell you

Six published numbers. No quality, reliability or safety data.

Each figure is the model's best trim. No one trim has them all.

How values are checked