E-Class 1999 vs S-Class 1972 size comparison
Mercedes-Benz S-Class 1972–1980 is 142 mm (2.9%) longer than Mercedes-Benz E-Class 1999–2002. It is 71 mm (3.9%) wider, 15 mm (1.0%) lower and 32 mm (1.1%) longer in wheelbase.
| Dimension | Mercedes-Benz E-Class 1999–2002 | Mercedes-Benz S-Class 1972–1980 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 4818 mm | 4960 mm | +142 mm (+2.9%) |
| Width | 1799 mm | 1870 mm | +71 mm (+3.9%) |
| Height | 1440 mm | 1425 mm | -15 mm (-1.0%) |
| Wheelbase | 2833 mm | 2865 mm | +32 mm (+1.1%) |
Mercedes-Benz E-Class 1999–2002 dimensions · Mercedes-Benz S-Class 1972–1980 dimensions