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Mercedes E Class vs Porsche 911 Convertible - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (585 HP vs 711 HP), boot space and price (50500 £ vs 122400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes E Class or Porsche 911 Convertible?

Mercedes E Class

Porsche 911 Convertible

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

E Class

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Mercedes E Class has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 50500 £ , while the Porsche 911 Convertible costs 122400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 71910 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Mercedes E Class manages with 1.50 L and is therefore significantly more efficient than the Porsche 911 Convertible with 10.30 L. The difference is about 8.80 L per 100 km.

E Class

Engine and Performance:

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 has a to a small extent edge – offering 711 HP compared to 585 HP. That’s roughly 126 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Porsche 911 Convertible is convincingly quicker – completing the sprint in 2.60 s, while the Mercedes E Class takes 4 s. That’s about 1.40 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Porsche 911 Convertible performs noticeable better – reaching 322 km/h, while the Mercedes E Class tops out at 250 km/h. The difference is around 72 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Porsche 911 Convertible pulls slight stronger with 800 Nm compared to 750 Nm. That’s about 50 Nm difference.

E Class

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: Mercedes E Class offers a bit more seating capacity – 5 vs 4.

In curb weight, Porsche 911 Convertible is hardly perceptible lighter – 1655 kg compared to 1810 kg. The difference is around 155 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Mercedes E Class offers clearly more room – 540 L compared to 163 L. That’s a difference of about 377 L.

When it comes to payload, Mercedes E Class convincingly takes the win – 640 kg compared to 345 kg. That’s a difference of about 295 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes E Class sits well ahead of its rival 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.

Mercedes E Class
Porsche 911 Convertible

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E Class

Mercedes E Class

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 186 - 585 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 1.5 - 7.5 L
  • Electric Range : 101 - 116 km

Mercedes E Class

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.

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Porsche 911 Convertible

The 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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Mercedes E Class
Porsche 911 Convertible

Costs and Consumption

Price
50500 - 119700 £
Price
122400 - 244500 £
Consumption L/100km
1.5 - 7.5 L
Consumption L/100km
10.3 - 11.7 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
101 - 116 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
21.20 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
39 - 172 g/km
co2
234 - 265 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
50 - 66 L
Fuel tank capacity
63 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
Convertible
Seats
5
Seats
4
Doors
4
Doors
2
Curb weight
1810 - 2390 kg
Curb weight
1655 - 1900 kg
Trunk capacity
370 - 540 L
Trunk capacity
163 L
Length
4949 - 4959 mm
Length
4542 - 4553 mm
Width
1880 mm
Width
1852 - 1900 mm
Height
1468 - 1480 mm
Height
1292 - 1302 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
530 - 640 kg
Payload
275 - 345 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
Engine Type
Petrol, Full Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
186 - 585 HP
Power HP
394 - 711 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4 - 8.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.6 - 4.7 s
Max Speed
222 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
291 - 322 km/h
Torque
320 - 750 Nm
Torque
450 - 800 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Number of Cylinders
6
Power kW
137 - 430 kW
Power kW
290 - 523 kW
Engine capacity
1993 - 2999 cm3
Engine capacity
2981 - 3591 cm3

General

Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2024 - 2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, B, D
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
Porsche
Is the Mercedes E Class offered with different drivetrains?

The Mercedes E Class is offered with Rear-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.