Comparison Mercedes-Benz E-class (W211) E 500 (306 Hp) & Ford Taurus III Station Wagon 3.0 V6 (147 Hp) Automatic
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| Brand: | Mercedes-Benz | Ford |
| Model: | E-class | Taurus |
| Generation: | E-class (W211) | Taurus III Station Wagon |
| Engine / modification: | E 500 (306 Hp) | 3.0 V6 (147 Hp) Automatic |
| Production start: | 2002 year | 1995 year |
| Production end: | 2009 year | 1999 year |
| Coupe type: | Sedan | Combi |
| Num. of Doors: | 4 | 5 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 17.3 l/100 km | 11.8 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 7.5 l/100 km | 8.1 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 11.1 l/100 km | |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Fuel tank volume: | 80 l | 61 l |
| Power: | 306 hp | 147 hp |
| Max power in: | 5600 rpm. | 5250 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 250 km/h | 180 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 6.5 sec | |
| Torque: | 460 Nm/4250 rpm. | 230 Nm @ 3250 rpm. |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, transverse |
| Engine displacement: | 4966 cm3 | 2986 cm3 |
| Fuel System: | Multi-point injection | Multi-point injection |
| Position of cylinders: | V engine | V engine |
| Valvetrain: | OHC | OHV |
| Number of cylinders: | 8 | 6 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 3 | 2 |
| Compression ratio: | 10 | 9.2 |
| Piston Stroke: | 84 mm | 80 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 97 mm | 89 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Rear wheel drive | Front wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 7 | 4 |
| Length: | 4818 mm | 5070 mm |
| Width: | 1822 mm | 1854 mm |
| Height: | 1452 mm | 1463 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2854 mm | 2756 mm |
| Front track: | 1577 mm | 1564 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1570 mm | 1570 mm |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 540 l | |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 2302 l | |
| Front suspension: | Double wishbone | Wishbone |
| Rear suspension: | Helical spring | Wishbone |
| Max weight: | 2105 kg | |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes: | Disc | Drum |
| Kerb Weight: | 1570 kg | 1579 kg |
| ABS: | yes | yes |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11.8 m | |
| Tire size: | 245/55 R16 | 205/65 R15 |
| Wheel rims size: | R15 |