2021 Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. 2021 Mercedes-Benz S-Class

Mercedes-Benz has made a name for itself on Williamsburg streets with their luxury sedans. It’s no surprise that the Mercedes-Benz E-Class sedan was awarded the MotorTrend 2021 Car of the Year. But what’s the difference between the Mercedes-Benz E-Class and Mercedes-Benz S-Class? Which costs less—Mercedes-Benz E-Class or S-Class? Which is bigger—Mercedes-Benz E-Class or S-Class? Mercedes-Benz of Hampton has the answers when you’re trying to decide between the Mercedes-Benz E-Class and S-Class. Take a look at how these two luxury sedans compare. 

Which Costs Less: 2021 Mercedes-Benz E-Class or S-Class?

You’ll find three models with the 2021 Mercedes-Benz E-Class compared to the 2021 S-Class, which offers two models. If you’re considering which costs less, the Mercedes-Benz E-Class or S-Class, the E-Class is significantly more affordable and makes a wonderful entry-level Mercedes-Benz for Hampton drivers:

2021 Mercedes-Benz E-Class or S-Class: Engine Specs

One of the reasons for the higher price of the Mercedes-Benz S-Class compared to the E-Class comes from the more powerful engines offered for the Mercedes-Benz S-Class. While the Mercedes-Benz E-Class offers more power than most sedans, if you’re looking for the ultimate in a powerful luxury sedan in Norfolk, the Mercedes-Benz S-Class is the right one for you:

Which is Bigger: 2021 Mercedes-Benz E-Class or S-Class?

Just as the more affordable Mercedes-Benz E-Class offers a more efficient engine, as a mid-size sedan it’s also slightly smaller than the interior of the full-size S-Class. That said, when you’re choosing either the Mercedes-Benz E-Class or S-Class, rest assured that you’re going to have plenty of room for five passengers, along with ample trunk space in both options:

2021 Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. S-Class: Features

You’ll find many of the same luxury and safety features whether you choose the Mercedes-Benz E-Class or S-Class:

Shared Features of the E-Class and S-Class

• Car-to-X Communication
• Active Brake Assist
• Attention Assist
• Dual-zone automatic climate control
• 3 years of Mercedes me connect services
• 64-color active LED ambient lighting
• Electronic trunk closer

That said, the Mercedes-Benz S-Class offers far more luxury features in their standard package than you’ll get with the Mercedes-Benz E-Class. Some of those features include: 

Experience the Difference Between the E-Class and S-Class at Mercedes-Benz of Hampton

No matter whether you choose the Mercedes-Benz E-Class or S-Class, you’re going to have a luxury sedan you’ll absolutely love driving in the Hampton area. Compare them in person with test drives—simply contact Mercedes-Benz of Hampton and we’ll make the arrangements. In the meantime, take a look at how the Mercedes-Benz E-Class compares to the C-Class. We want you to get the Mercedes-Benz sedan that best suits your lifestyle. 

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