1996 Mercedes-Benz E-class T-modell vs. 1997 Mercedes-Benz C-class
Dimensions Comparison

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1996 Mercedes-Benz E-class T-modell (S210)Change Car
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1997 Mercedes-Benz C-class (W202, facelift 1997)Change Car
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Here’s how the 1996 Mercedes-Benz E-class T-modell and the 1997 Mercedes-Benz C-class compare in size:

In terms of length, the 1996 Mercedes-Benz E-class T-modell measures 4816 mm (189.61 in), making it 300 mm (11.81 in) (6.2 %) longer than the 1997 Mercedes-Benz C-class at 4516 mm (177.80 in). Looking at width, the 1996 Mercedes-Benz E-class T-modell spans 1799 mm (70.83 in), which is 76 mm (2.99 in) (4.2 %) broader than the 1997 Mercedes-Benz C-class at 1723 mm (67.83 in). As for height, the 1996 Mercedes-Benz E-class T-modell stands at 1506 mm (59.29 in), giving it an extra 79 mm (3.11 in) (5.2 %) compared to the 1997 Mercedes-Benz C-class at 1427 mm (56.18 in).

Overall, the 1996 Mercedes-Benz E-class T-modell is longer, wider and taller than the 1997 Mercedes-Benz C-class.

Length
4816 mm189.6 in
4516 mm177.8 in
Width
1799 mm70.8 in
1723 mm67.8 in
Height
1506 mm59.3 in
1427 mm56.2 in

1996 Mercedes-Benz E-class T-modell Preview
4816 mm189.6 in 🟒 +300 mm+11.8 in (+6.6%)
1997 Mercedes-Benz C-class Preview
4516 mm177.8 in πŸ”΄ -300 mm-11.8 in (-6.2%)
1996 Mercedes-Benz E-class T-modell Preview
1799 mm70.8 in 🟒 +76 mm+3.0 in (+4.4%)
1997 Mercedes-Benz C-class Preview
1723 mm67.8 in πŸ”΄ -76 mm-3.0 in (-4.2%)
1996 Mercedes-Benz E-class T-modell Preview
1506 mm59.3 in 🟒 +79 mm+3.1 in (+5.5%)
1997 Mercedes-Benz C-class Preview
1427 mm56.2 in πŸ”΄ -79 mm-3.1 in (-5.2%)
1996 Mercedes-Benz E-class T-modell
1997 Mercedes-Benz C-class

Side-by-Side Specs: Dimensions, Weight & More

General Info

Body Style:

Wagon
Sedan

Model Year:

1996
1997

Production:

1995-1999 Discontinued Model
1996-2000 Discontinued Model

Dimensions

Length:

4816 mm189.6 in
🟒 +300 mm+11.8 in (+6.6%)
4516 mm177.8 in
πŸ”΄ -300 mm-11.8 in (-6.2%)

Width:

1799 mm70.8 in
🟒 +76 mm+3.0 in (+4.4%)
1723 mm67.8 in
πŸ”΄ -76 mm-3.0 in (-4.2%)

Width (Folded Mirrors):

-
-

Width (Opened Mirrors):

-
-

Height:

1477-1506 mm58.1-59.3 in
🟒 +50 mm+2.0 in (+3.5%) - 🟒 +119 mm+4.7 in (+8.6%)
1387-1427 mm54.6-56.2 in
πŸ”΄ -119 mm-4.7 in (-7.9%) - πŸ”΄ -50 mm-2.0 in (-3.4%)

Ground Clearance:

-
-

Trunk Capacity:

530-600 liter18.7-21.2 cu ft
🟒 +100 liter+3.5 cu ft (+23.3%) - 🟒 +170 liter+6.0 cu ft (+39.5%)
430 liter15.2 cu ft
πŸ”΄ -170 liter-6.0 cu ft (-28.3%) - πŸ”΄ -100 liter-3.5 cu ft (-18.9%)

Trunk Capacity (Max):

885-1975 liter31.3-69.7 cu ft
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Weight Specifications

Curb Weight:

1560-1790 kg3439-3946 lbs
πŸ”΄ -10 kg-22 lbs (-0.6%) - 🟒 +440 kg+970 lbs (+32.6%)
1350-1570 kg2976-3461 lbs
πŸ”΄ -440 kg-970 lbs (-24.6%) - 🟒 +10 kg+22 lbs (+0.6%)

Maximal permitted Weight:

2140-2310 kg4718-5093 lbs
🟒 +170 kg+375 lbs (+8.6%) - 🟒 +480 kg+1058 lbs (+26.2%)
1830-1970 kg4034-4343 lbs
πŸ”΄ -480 kg-1058 lbs (-20.8%) - πŸ”΄ -170 kg-375 lbs (-7.9%)

Roof Load:

-
100 kg220 lbs

Tire Specifications

Rims Size:

15-inch rims:
  • 7J x 15
16-inch rims:
  • 7.5J x 16
18-inch rims:
  • 9J x 18
  • 8J x 18
15-inch rims:
  • 6.5J x 15
  • 7J x 15
17-inch rims:
  • 8.5J x 17
  • 7.5J x 17

Tire Size:

  • 205/60 R15 (W:205 | H:60 | D:15)
  • 205/65 R15 (W:205 | H:65 | D:15)
  • 215/55 R16 (W:215 | H:55 | D:16)
  • 235/40 R18 (W:235 | H:40 | D:18)
  • 265/35 R18 (W:265 | H:35 | D:18)
  • 195/65 R15 (W:195 | H:65 | D:15)
  • 205/60 R15 (W:205 | H:60 | D:15)
  • 225/45 R17 (W:225 | H:45 | D:17)
  • 245/40 R17 (W:245 | H:40 | D:17)

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