Mercedes-Benz E-class T-modell (S214) E 300e (313 Hp) Plug-in Hybrid 9G-TRONIC


Overall Rating

8.8 / 10
Safety 5.0 / 5
Engine 4.8 / 5
Value 3.8 / 5
Performance 4.5 / 5
Comfort 4.7 / 5
People\'s Opinion N/A / 5
Not Rated

Mercedes-Benz E-class:

The Mercedes-Benz E-Class is a range of executive cars manufactured by German automaker Mercedes-Benz in various engine and body configurations. Produced since September 1953, the E-Class falls as a midrange in the Mercedes line-up, and has been marketed worldwide across five generations.
Before 1993, the E suffix in Mercedes-Benz model names referred to Einspritzmotor when in the early 1970s fuel injection began to proliferate beyond its upper-tier luxury and sporting models. By the launch of the facelifted W124 in 1993 fuel injection was ubiquitous in Mercedes engines, and the E was adopted as a prefix. The model line is referred to officially as the E-Class. All generations of the E-Class have offered either rear-wheel drive or Mercedes' 4Matic four-wheel drive system....(Read more on Wikipedia)

T-modell (S214) Overview:

Mercedes-Benz E-class (T-modell (S214)). With 320 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. At around 2135 kg, it’s on the heavier side. Rear‑wheel drive offers dynamic handling and sporty feedback. Acceleration is good (0–100 km/h in 6.5 s). The top speed reaches 227 km/h. A car with an extended rear cargo area, combining passenger comfort with increased storage. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.

E 300e (313 Hp) Plug-in Hybrid 9G-TRONIC Verdict:

Rating 4 stars

Performance Verdict

Very good performance with a combined 313 Hp, offering strong acceleration and seamless power delivery. The electric motor provides instant torque for quick responses.

Fuel Economy

Excellent fuel efficiency, especially for shorter commutes where it can run purely on electricity. The petrol engine provides range for longer trips, resulting in low combined consumption.

Best Use Case: Mixed driving, daily commuting with charging access, and drivers seeking a balance of performance, efficiency, and environmental benefits.

Pros and Cons:

Pros:

  • • Luxurious and technologically advanced interior with MBUX Hyperscreen option
  • • Wide range of efficient and powerful mild-hybrid and plug-in hybrid powertrains
  • • Spacious and practical station wagon body style with ample cargo room
  • • Exceptional ride comfort and refinement, typical of the E-class
  • • Top-tier safety features and a 5-star Euro NCAP rating
  • • Elegant design with modern Mercedes-Benz aesthetic

Cons:

  • • High purchase price and potentially expensive options
  • • Complex MBUX infotainment system can be overwhelming for some users
  • • Entry-level engines might feel underpowered for the vehicle's size when fully loaded
  • • Potential for higher maintenance costs due to advanced technology and premium parts
  • • Limited physical buttons might not appeal to all drivers

Specifications:

Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(W213, facelift 2020: June, 2020 - 2023).

General:
Brand:Mercedes-Benz
Model:E-class
Generation:T-modell (S214)
Modification (Engine):E 300e (313 Hp) Plug-in Hybrid 9G-TRONIC
Start of production:June, 2023
Powertrain Architecture:PHEV (Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle)
Body type:Station wagon (estate)
Seats:5
Doors:5
Engine:
Engine systems:Start & Stop System
Power:204 Hp @ 6100 rpm. Same horsepower
Power per litre:102.1 Hp/l [14mm more]
Torque:320 Nm @ 2000-4000 rpm.
Engine Model/Code:M 254 More details about the engine M 254
Engine displacement:1999
Number of cylinders:4
Engine configuration:Inline
Number of valves per cylinder:4
Fuel injection system:Direct injection
Engine aspiration:Turbocharger, Intercooler
Engine oil capacity:5.3 l
Engine layout:Front, Longitudinal
Compression ratio:10:1
Performance:
Fuel Type:Petrol / electricity
Combined fuel consumption (WLTP):0.6-0.9 l/100 km
Emission standard:Euro 6
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h:6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph:6.5 sec
Maximum speed:227 km/h
Weight-to-power ratio:6.8 kg/Hp, 146.6 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio:3.9 kg/Nm, 257.6 Nm/tonne
Max speed (electric):140 km/h
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph:6.2 sec
Space:
Kerb Weight:2135
Max. weight:2805
Max load:670
Trunk (boot) space - maximum:1675 l
Trunk (boot) space - minimum:460 l
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%):2100 kg
Fuel tank capacity:50 l
Permitted trailer load without brakes:750 kg
Permitted towbar download:84 kg
Size:
Length:4949 mm mm [14mm more]
Width:1880 mm mm [28mm more]
Height:1470 mm mm [11mm less]
Wheelbase:2961 mm mm [22mm more]
Width including mirrors:2065 mm
Front track:1623 mm
Rear (Back) track:1609 mm
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter):11.6 m [above average]
Powertrain:
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) and electric motor drive the rear wheels of the car with the ability to work in full electric or mixed mode.
Drive wheelRear wheel drive
Number of gears9
Transmission typeAutomatic
Gearbox typeG-TRONIC
Front brakesVentilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.]
Rear brakesVentilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.]
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering typeSteering rack and pinion
Power steeringElectric Steering
Tires sizeFront wheel tires: 245/40 R19
Wheel rims sizeFront wheel rims: 8.5J x 19 ET35.5
Front suspensionCoil spring, Independent multi-link suspension, Transverse stabilizer
Rear suspensionIndependent multi-link suspension, Transverse stabilizer, Coil spring
Electric:
Gross battery capacity:25.4 kWh
Battery technology:Lithium-ion (Li-Ion)
System power:313 Hp
System torque:550 Nm
All-electric range:95-113 km
Electric motor power:129 Hp
Electric motor Torque:440 Nm
Average Energy consumption:19.1-21.4 kWh/100 km
Electric motor location:Between the combustion engine and the transmission
Average Energy consumption (WLTP):19.1-21.4 kWh/100 km
Electric motor type:Synchronous
All-electric range (WLTP):95-113 km

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