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Mercedes-Benz E-Class Specs

Since 2008 the E-Class has grown 3.5″ in length and gained 595 lb: weight rose 15%, length only 2%.

NHTSA vPIC · Transport Canada · 4 generations · 2008–2026 · Updated Nov 4, 2026
Quick answer

The 2026 Mercedes-Benz E-Class is 194.9″ long, 74.4″ wide and 57.9″ tall on a 116.5″ wheelbase, and weighs 4,592 lb. At 16.2 ft it fits a standard garage and leaves 1.8 ft spare in an 18-foot street space.

Every Mercedes-Benz E-Class generation, measured

The biggest change came in 2018: the new car was 3.9″ longer and 194 lb heavier than the 2017 one.

FIG.01·Mercedes-Benz E-Class dimensions by generation
GenerationLengthWidthHeightWheelbaseCurb weight
2008–2011191.3″71.7″58.3″112.2″3,997 lb
2012–2016191.7″72.8″57.5″113″4,057 lb
2017189.8″71.7″56.3″112.2″4,039 lb
2018–2026193.7″72.8″57.5″115.7″4,233 lb
ROWS 4·SOURCE NHTSA vPIC / Transport Canada

E-Class year by year

FIG.02·Mercedes-Benz E-Class dimensions by model year
Model yearLengthWidthWheelbaseCurb weightBody styles
2026194.9″74.4″116.5″4,592 lb3
2025194.9″74.4″116.5″4,592 lb3
2024192.5″73.6″115″4,458 lb6
2023192.9″72.8″114.6″4,332 lb11
2022192.9″72.8″114.6″4,332 lb11
2021192.9″72.8″114.6″4,332 lb11
2020192.9″72.8″114.6″4,332 lb11
2019192.5″72.8″114.6″4,310 lb10
2018193.3″72.8″115″4,255 lb8
2017189.4″71.7″112.2″4,076 lb8
2016189.4″72″111.4″4,182 lb10
2015189″71.7″111″4,136 lb11
2014189″71.7″111″4,134 lb11
2013189″71.7″111″4,048 lb11
2012189.4″72″111.4″4,043 lb10
2011188.6″71.7″111″4,026 lb8
2010189″70.5″111.4″4,012 lb5
2009191.7″71.7″112.2″4,021 lb6
2008191.7″71.7″112.2″4,021 lb6
ROWS 19·SOURCE Transport Canada vehicle specifications

E-Class on the used market

In 2,140 E-Class listings we have collected since June 2026, the 2012–2016 car is the most common: 709 of them (33%), at an average asking price of $12,110. The current 2018–2026 car averages $28,910. ForCar visitors have decoded 426 E-Class VINs; the most checked model years are 2014, 2020 and 2019.

FIG.05·Mercedes-Benz E-Class generations on the used market
GenerationListingsShareAverage asking priceAverage mileage
2018–202623011%$28,91066,084 mi
2017844%$18,02787,774 mi
2012–201670933%$12,110106,740 mi
2008–201149523%$7,066131,155 mi
Other years62229%$5,739142,431 mi
ROWS 5·SOURCE ForCar, US used-car listings collected since June 2026

Will a E-Class fit

FIG.02·Mercedes-Benz E-Class — will it fit
SpaceTypical sizeThis carVerdict
Single garage20 ft deep16.2 ftFits, with room to open the door
Street parking space18 ft16.2 ftFits comfortably
Standard parking bay width8.5 ft wide6.2 ftRoom to open doors both sides
ROWS 3·SOURCE ForCar, computed from vehicle dimensions

Against cars of the same length

Among the 943 cars within 10″ of its length, the E-Class is heavier than 80%.

FIG.03·Mercedes-Benz E-Class against similar-sized cars
MeasureThis carTypical of 943 cars within 10″ of its lengthDifference
Width74.4″73.6″+0.8″
Wheelbase116.5″112.6″+3.9″
Curb weight4,592 lb4,041 lb+551 lb
ROWS 3·SOURCE ForCar, computed across vehicles of similar length

E-Class against its rivals

Next to the Toyota Camry, Honda Accord and Chrysler 300, the E-Class is the heaviest of the four.

FIG.04·Mercedes-Benz E-Class against its rivals
ModelModel yearLengthWidthCurb weight
Mercedes-Benz E-Class (this car)2026194.9″74.4″4,592 lb
Toyota Camry2026193.7″72.4″3,560 lb
Honda Accord2026195.7″73.2″3,391 lb
Chrysler 3002024198.8″75.2″4,220 lb
ROWS 4·SOURCE NHTSA vPIC / Transport Canada; rivals: same EPA class and body, most searched
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Frequently asked questions

Is the 2026 E-Class bigger than the 2025?

No. The 2026 and 2025 E-Class are the same size and weight.

Which is bigger, the E-Class or the Toyota Camry?

The 2026 Toyota Camry is 1.2″ shorter and 1,032 lb lighter than the 2026 E-Class.

How much does a used E-Class cost?

In our listings collected since June 2026, the average asking price runs from $7,066 for the 2008–2011 car to $28,910 for the 2018–2026 one, across 2,140 listings.

Dimensions from NHTSA vPIC and Transport Canada vehicle records, manufacturer-declared for 19 E-Class model years, 2008 to 2026. Metric values converted to inches and pounds; generation boundaries are estimated from changes in size (how we measure). Last updated Nov 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.
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