2024 Mercedes-Benz E 300 review
The sixth-generation E-Class has arrived in Australia with a single four-cylinder powertrain and display tech up the wazoo – is it any good?
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James Wong
2025 Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs 2024 Renault Megane R.S. Trophy Comparison
Mercedes-Benz E-Class
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Renault Megane R.S. Trophy
2025 Mercedes-Benz
E-Class
vs
2024 Renault
Megane R.S. Trophy
How they stack...
Best suitable for...
Driving the family
LuxuryFuel Efficiency
50L - 66L
85 to 620 km
NA
Warranty
5 year
warranty
warranty
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MSRP
$117,900 - $199,900
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CarExpert's Take
James Wong
Marketplace Editor
James Wong drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Distinct styling from C-Class, S-Class
- Solid spec inclusions, tech-luxe vibes
- Four-pot turbo punches above its weight
Misses
- Transmission is clunky at low speeds
- Expensive option packages
- Not as spacious in the rear as you'd think
Anthony Crawford
Senior Road Tester
Anthony Crawford drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Still looks hardcore, puts out loads of grunt
- One of the most engaging hot hatches
- Huge grip, deft handling
Misses
- No extra power for its final send-off, pricey
- Four-wheel steering may polarise
- Can get thirsty
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Specs
| Type | ||
| TURBO, TURBO PETROL DIRECT INJECTION | - | |
| Size (cc) | ||
| 1991 - 2999 | - | |
| Size (L) | ||
| 3.0L, 2.0L | - | |
| Cylinders | ||
| 6, 4 | - | |
| Camshaft | ||
| DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | - | |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
| 16 - 24 | - | |
| Power | ||
| 150kW - 450kW | - | |
| Power RPM | ||
| 5500 - 5800 | - | |
| Torque | ||
| 320Nm - 750Nm | - | |
| Torque RPM | ||
| 1600 - 3000 | - | |
| Bore Stroke | ||
| 92 - 92.4 | - | |
| Compression Ratio | ||
| - | - | |
