New Mercedes E-Class E450d 4Matic Exclusive Edition 4dr 9G-Tronic Review

Category: Luxury car

Section: Version review

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  • Mercedes E-Class E300e PHEV charging socket
  • Mercedes E-Class front right driving
  • Mercedes E-Class rear left driving
  • Mercedes E-Class interior dashboard
  • Mercedes E-Class boot open
  • Mercedes E-Class interior infotainment
  • Mercedes E-Class right driving
  • Mercedes E-Class front left driving
  • Mercedes E-Class front driving
  • Mercedes E-Class rear driving
  • Mercedes E-Class front right static
  • Mercedes E-Class rear left static
  • Mercedes E-Class left static
  • Mercedes E-Class alloy wheel detail
  • Mercedes E-Class interior ambient lighting
  • Mercedes E-Class interior front seats
  • Mercedes E-Class interior steering wheel
  • Mercedes E-Class interior back seats
  • Mercedes E-Class kickplate detail
  • Mercedes E-Class E300e PHEV charging socket
RRP£86,360
Fuel type:
diesel
Gearbox:
semi-auto
Doors:
4 doors

The Mercedes E-Class is not cheap, but it is well-appointed and impressively refined. It's also spacious, comfortable and easy to drive making it a compelling option in the executive car class. The E300e plug-in hybrid also makes a lot of sense if you’re a company car driver who wants a frugal saloon but isn’t ready to go fully electric.

Simply too expensive to recommend, but it does benefit from 21in wheels, Exclusive exterior paint and ship deck maple wood trim.

This four-wheel drive 3.0-litre straight-six petrol engine is quick (0-62mph takes just 5.0sec) but frugal. Mercedes says it will return 47.1mpg.


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Key information

Doors4
Seats5
0-62 MPH4.8 seconds
Fuel TypeDiesel
GearboxSEMI-AUTO
MPGOfficial overall fuel economy figure

44.8

Boot CapacityHow much space is there?

540

litres

EmissionsOfficial emissions rating

165

g/km