1985 Mercedes-Benz S-class SEL vs. 2006 Mercedes-Benz E-class
Dimensions Comparison

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1985 Mercedes-Benz S-class SEL (V126, facelift 1985)Change Car
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2006 Mercedes-Benz E-class (W211, facelift 2006)Change Car
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Here’s how the 1985 Mercedes-Benz S-class SEL and the 2006 Mercedes-Benz E-class compare in size:

In terms of length, the 1985 Mercedes-Benz S-class SEL measures 5285 mm (208.07 in), making it 404 mm (15.91 in) (7.6 %) longer than the 2006 Mercedes-Benz E-class at 4881 mm (192.17 in). Looking at width, the 2006 Mercedes-Benz E-class stretches to 1822 mm (71.73 in), making it 2 mm (0.08 in) (0.1 %) wider than the 1985 Mercedes-Benz S-class SEL at 1820 mm (71.65 in). As for height, the 2006 Mercedes-Benz E-class reaches 1499 mm (59.02 in), which is 53 mm (2.09 in) (3.5 %) taller than the 1985 Mercedes-Benz S-class SEL at 1446 mm (56.93 in).

Overall, the 1985 Mercedes-Benz S-class SEL is longer than the 2006 Mercedes-Benz E-class, while the 2006 Mercedes-Benz E-class is wider and taller than the 1985 Mercedes-Benz S-class SEL.

Length
5285 mm208.1 in
4881 mm192.2 in
Width
1820 mm71.7 in
1822 mm71.7 in
Height
1446 mm56.9 in
1499 mm59.0 in

1985 Mercedes-Benz S-class SEL Preview
5285 mm208.1 in 🟒 +404 mm+15.9 in (+8.3%)
2006 Mercedes-Benz E-class Side View Left
4881 mm192.2 in πŸ”΄ -404 mm-15.9 in (-7.6%)
1985 Mercedes-Benz S-class SEL Preview
1820 mm71.7 in πŸ”΄ -2 mm-0.1 in (-0.1%)
2006 Mercedes-Benz E-class Front View
1822 mm71.7 in 🟒 +2 mm+0.1 in (+0.1%)
1985 Mercedes-Benz S-class SEL Preview
1446 mm56.9 in πŸ”΄ -53 mm-2.1 in (-3.5%)
2006 Mercedes-Benz E-class Rear View
1499 mm59.0 in 🟒 +53 mm+2.1 in (+3.7%)
1985 Mercedes-Benz S-class SEL
2006 Mercedes-Benz E-class

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

General Info

Body Style:

Sedan
Sedan

Model Year:

1985
2006

Production:

1985-1992 Discontinued Model
2006-2009 Discontinued Model

Dimensions

Length:

5160-5285 mm203.1-208.1 in
🟒 +279 mm+11.0 in (+5.7%) - 🟒 +433 mm+17.0 in (+8.9%)
4852-4881 mm191.0-192.2 in
πŸ”΄ -433 mm-17.0 in (-8.2%) - πŸ”΄ -279 mm-11.0 in (-5.4%)

Width:

1820 mm71.7 in
πŸ”΄ -2 mm-0.1 in (-0.1%)
1822 mm71.7 in
🟒 +2 mm+0.1 in (+0.1%)

Width (Folded Mirrors):

-
-

Width (Opened Mirrors):

-
2063 mm81.2 in

Height:

1446 mm56.9 in
πŸ”΄ -58 mm-2.3 in (-3.9%) - πŸ”΄ -4 mm-0.2 in (-0.3%)
1450-1499 mm57.1-59.0 in
🟒 +4 mm+0.2 in (+0.3%) - 🟒 +58 mm+2.3 in (+4.0%)

Ground Clearance:

-
-

Trunk Capacity:

-
530-540 liter18.7-19.1 cu ft

Trunk Capacity (Max):

-
-

Weight Specifications

Curb Weight:

1550-1830 kg3417-4034 lbs
πŸ”΄ -330 kg-728 lbs (-17.6%) - 🟒 +325 kg+717 lbs (+21.6%)
1505-1880 kg3318-4145 lbs
πŸ”΄ -325 kg-717 lbs (-17.8%) - 🟒 +330 kg+728 lbs (+21.3%)

Maximal permitted Weight:

1980-2290 kg4365-5049 lbs
πŸ”΄ -455 kg-1003 lbs (-18.7%) - 🟒 +185 kg+408 lbs (+8.8%)
2105-2435 kg4641-5368 lbs
πŸ”΄ -185 kg-408 lbs (-8.1%) - 🟒 +455 kg+1003 lbs (+23.0%)

Roof Load:

-
-

Tire Specifications

Rims Size:

15-inch rims:
  • 7J x 15
  • 6.5J x 15
16-inch rims:
  • 7J x 16
  • 7.5J x 16
17-inch rims:
  • 8J x 17
18-inch rims:
  • 9.5J x 18
  • 8.5J x 18
  • 9J x 18

Tire Size:

  • 205/65 R15 (W:205 | H:65 | D:15)
  • 215/65 R15 (W:215 | H:65 | D:15)
  • 205/60 R16 (W:205 | H:60 | D:16)
  • 225/55 R16 (W:225 | H:55 | D:16)
  • 225/550 R16 (W:225 | H:550 | D:16)
  • 245/40 R18 (W:245 | H:40 | D:18)
  • 245/45 R17 (W:245 | H:45 | D:17)
  • 265/35 R18 (W:265 | H:35 | D:18)

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