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BENZ E-CLASS E 350 vs 330i

MERCEDES · BMW

1/4 Mile winner
330i
Beats the BENZ E-CLASS E 350 by 0.10s
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The verdict

In a quarter-mile drag race, the 330i beats the BENZ E-CLASS E 350 by a hair, finishing 0.10 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the 330i thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.

Spec head-to-head

Power
255 hp
255 hp
0–100 km/h
5.7s
5.6s
Top speed
250 km/h
250 km/h
Engine
I4
I4
Fuel
Petrol
Petrol
Torque
500 Nm
400 Nm
Price
$49,000
$45,000

Simulated race times

Distance
BENZ E-CLASS E 350
330i
100 m
6.192s
6.143s
1/8 mile
9.129s
9.060s
1/4 mile
13.669s
13.573s
1 km
24.293s
24.152s

Acceleration curves

Who should buy which?

If budget is the deciding factor, the 330i is the obvious pick at $45,000 versus the BENZ E-CLASS E 350's $49,000. Both are formidable. The BENZ E-CLASS E 350 suits buyers who prioritise raw power; the 330i appeals to those after the bigger output.

FAQ

Which is faster, the BENZ E-CLASS E 350 or the 330i?

In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the 330i is faster, beating the BENZ E-CLASS E 350 by 0.10 seconds.

What is the 0–100 km/h time of the BENZ E-CLASS E 350 vs the 330i?

The BENZ E-CLASS E 350 hits 100 km/h in 5.7 seconds, while the 330i does it in 5.6 seconds.

How much horsepower does each car have?

The BENZ E-CLASS E 350 produces 255 hp; the 330i produces 255 hp.

What are the top speeds?

The BENZ E-CLASS E 350 tops out at 250 km/h, and the 330i reaches 250 km/h.

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