Compare performance (585 HP vs 711 HP), boot space and price (50,500 £ vs 122,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes E Class or Porsche 911 Convertible?
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Mercedes E Class is considerably cheaper – starting at 50,500 £ , while the Porsche 911 Convertible costs 122,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 71,910 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mercedes E Class uses 1.5 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the Porsche 911 Convertible with 10.3 L/100km. The difference is about 8.8 L/100km.
Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.
When it comes to engine power, the Porsche 911 Convertible offers moderately more power – delivering 711 HP compared to 585 HP. That’s roughly 126 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Porsche 911 Convertible is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 2.6 s, while the Mercedes E Class takes 4 s. That’s about 1.4 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Porsche 911 Convertible delivers marginally more torque with 800 Nm compared to 750 Nm. That’s about 50 Nm more.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Seats: Mercedes E Class offers more seats – 5 vs 4.
In terms of curb weight, Porsche 911 Convertible is very slightly lighter – 1,655 kg compared to 1,810 kg. The difference is around 155 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Mercedes E Class offers considerably more boot space – 540 L compared to 163 L. That’s a difference of about 377 L.
When it comes to payload, the Mercedes E Class carries clearly more – 640 kg compared to 345 kg. That’s a difference of about 295 kg.
The Mercedes E Class is clearly superior overall in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.
The Mercedes E‑Class is the executive saloon that balances calm refinement with a hint of sporting intent, wrapping luxury in tasteful understatement. It pampers occupants with a composed ride and intuitive tech while quietly reminding you that it’s still very much a Mercedes — authoritative, polished, and unwilling to shout for attention.
detailsThe Porsche 911 Cabriolet transforms the iconic silhouette into an open‑air weapon, offering roof-down glamour and razor-sharp handling that still feels perfectly composed on normal roads. It’s the kind of car that serves daily duties with surprising ease while delivering intoxicating engine music and a grin factor that makes every trip feel like a small victory.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
50,500 - 119,700 £
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Price
122,400 - 244,500 £
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Consumption L/100km
1.5 - 7.5 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
10.3 - 11.7 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
101 - 116 km
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
39 - 172 g/km
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co2
234 - 265 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
63 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Sedan
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Body Type
Convertible
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Seats
5
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Seats
4
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Doors
-
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Doors
2
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Curb weight
1,810 - 2,390 kg
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Curb weight
1,655 - 1,900 kg
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Trunk capacity
370 - 540 L
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Trunk capacity
163 L
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Length
-
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Length
4,542 - 4,553 mm
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Width
1,880 mm
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Width
1,852 - 1,900 mm
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Height
-
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Height
1,292 - 1,298 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
530 - 640 kg
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Payload
275 - 345 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
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Engine Type
Petrol, Full Hybrid
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
186 - 585 HP
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Power HP
394 - 711 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4 - 8.5 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.6 - 4.7 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
291 - 312 km/h
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Torque
320 - 750 Nm
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Torque
450 - 800 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
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Number of Cylinders
6
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Power kW
137 - 430 kW
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Power kW
290 - 523 kW
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Engine capacity
1,993 - 2,999 cm3
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Engine capacity
2,981 - 3,591 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, B, D
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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Brand
Porsche
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