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TLX Type S PMC Edition vs BENZ E-CLASS E 450

Acura · MERCEDES

1/4 Mile winner
TLX Type S PMC Edition
Beats the BENZ E-CLASS E 450 by 0.10s
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The verdict

In a quarter-mile drag race, the TLX Type S PMC Edition beats the BENZ E-CLASS E 450 comfortably, finishing 0.10 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the TLX Type S PMC Edition thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.

Spec head-to-head

Power
355 hp
362 hp
0–100 km/h
5.1s
5.2s
Top speed
250 km/h
250 km/h
Engine
Turbocharged V6
V6
Fuel
Petrol
Petrol
Torque
480 Nm
500 Nm
Price
$54,000
$62,000

Simulated race times

Distance
TLX Type S PMC Edition
BENZ E-CLASS E 450
100 m
5.888s
5.940s
1/8 mile
8.702s
8.775s
1/4 mile
13.079s
13.179s
1 km
23.428s
23.575s

Acceleration curves

Who should buy which?

If budget is the deciding factor, the TLX Type S PMC Edition is the obvious pick at $54,000 versus the BENZ E-CLASS E 450's $62,000. Both are formidable. The TLX Type S PMC Edition suits buyers who prioritise balance and finesse; the BENZ E-CLASS E 450 appeals to those after the bigger output.

FAQ

Which is faster, the TLX Type S PMC Edition or the BENZ E-CLASS E 450?

In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the TLX Type S PMC Edition is faster, beating the BENZ E-CLASS E 450 by 0.10 seconds.

What is the 0–100 km/h time of the TLX Type S PMC Edition vs the BENZ E-CLASS E 450?

The TLX Type S PMC Edition hits 100 km/h in 5.1 seconds, while the BENZ E-CLASS E 450 does it in 5.2 seconds.

How much horsepower does each car have?

The TLX Type S PMC Edition produces 355 hp; the BENZ E-CLASS E 450 produces 362 hp.

What are the top speeds?

The TLX Type S PMC Edition tops out at 250 km/h, and the BENZ E-CLASS E 450 reaches 250 km/h.

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