1985 Mercedes-Benz S-class SE vs. 2002 Mercedes-Benz E-class
Dimensions Comparison

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Car #1 Preview Image
1985 Mercedes-Benz S-class SE (W126, facelift 1985)Change Car
Car #2 Preview Image
2002 Mercedes-Benz E-class (W211)Change Car
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Here’s how the 1985 Mercedes-Benz S-class SE and the 2002 Mercedes-Benz E-class compare in size:

In terms of length, the 1985 Mercedes-Benz S-class SE measures 5145 mm (202.56 in), making it 296 mm (11.65 in) (5.8 %) longer than the 2002 Mercedes-Benz E-class at 4849 mm (190.91 in). Looking at width, the 2002 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 SE at 1820 mm (71.65 in). As for height, the 2002 Mercedes-Benz E-class reaches 1463 mm (57.60 in), which is 25 mm (0.98 in) (1.7 %) taller than the 1985 Mercedes-Benz S-class SE at 1438 mm (56.61 in).

Overall, the 1985 Mercedes-Benz S-class SE is longer than the 2002 Mercedes-Benz E-class, while the 2002 Mercedes-Benz E-class is wider and taller than the 1985 Mercedes-Benz S-class SE.

Length
5145 mm202.6 in
4849 mm190.9 in
Width
1820 mm71.7 in
1822 mm71.7 in
Height
1438 mm56.6 in
1463 mm57.6 in

1985 Mercedes-Benz S-class SE Preview
5145 mm202.6 in 🟒 +296 mm+11.7 in (+6.1%)
2002 Mercedes-Benz E-class Side View Left
4849 mm190.9 in πŸ”΄ -296 mm-11.7 in (-5.8%)
1985 Mercedes-Benz S-class SE Preview
1820 mm71.7 in πŸ”΄ -2 mm-0.1 in (-0.1%)
2002 Mercedes-Benz E-class Front View
1822 mm71.7 in 🟒 +2 mm+0.1 in (+0.1%)
1985 Mercedes-Benz S-class SE Preview
1438 mm56.6 in πŸ”΄ -25 mm-1.0 in (-1.7%)
2002 Mercedes-Benz E-class Rear View
1463 mm57.6 in 🟒 +25 mm+1.0 in (+1.7%)
1985 Mercedes-Benz S-class SE
2002 Mercedes-Benz E-class

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

General Info

Body Style:

Sedan
Sedan

Model Year:

1985
2002

Production:

1985-1991 Discontinued Model
2004-2006 Discontinued Model

Dimensions

Length:

5020-5145 mm197.6-202.6 in
🟒 +171 mm+6.7 in (+3.5%) - 🟒 +327 mm+12.9 in (+6.8%)
4818-4849 mm189.7-190.9 in
πŸ”΄ -327 mm-12.9 in (-6.4%) - πŸ”΄ -171 mm-6.7 in (-3.4%)

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):

-
1990 mm78.3 in

Height:

1438 mm56.6 in
πŸ”΄ -26 mm-1.0 in (-1.8%) - 🟒 +26 mm+1.0 in (+1.8%)
1412-1463 mm55.6-57.6 in
πŸ”΄ -26 mm-1.0 in (-1.8%) - 🟒 +26 mm+1.0 in (+1.8%)

Ground Clearance:

-
138-145 mm5.4-5.7 in

Trunk Capacity:

-
530-540 liter18.7-19.1 cu ft

Trunk Capacity (Max):

-
540 liter19.1 cu ft

Weight Specifications

Curb Weight:

1520-1800 kg3351-3968 lbs
πŸ”΄ -315 kg-694 lbs (-17.2%) - 🟒 +290 kg+639 lbs (+19.2%)
1510-1835 kg3329-4045 lbs
πŸ”΄ -290 kg-639 lbs (-16.1%) - 🟒 +315 kg+694 lbs (+20.7%)

Maximal permitted Weight:

2040-2260 kg4497-4982 lbs
πŸ”΄ -375 kg-827 lbs (-15.5%) - 🟒 +155 kg+342 lbs (+7.4%)
2105-2415 kg4641-5324 lbs
πŸ”΄ -155 kg-342 lbs (-6.9%) - 🟒 +375 kg+827 lbs (+18.4%)

Roof Load:

-
100 kg220 lbs

Tire Specifications

Rims Size:

15-inch rims:
  • 7J x 15
  • 6.5J x 15
16-inch rims:
  • 16
  • 7.5J x 16
  • 6.5J x 16
  • 7J x 16
17-inch rims:
  • 8J x 17
  • 17
18-inch rims:
  • 9J x 18
  • 8J 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)
  • 245/35 R18 (W:245 | H:35 | D:18)
  • 245/45 R17 (W:245 | H:45 | D:17)
  • 245/55 R16 (W:245 | H:55 | D:16)
  • 265/35 R18 (W:265 | H:35 | D:18)

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