E-Class 2017 vs S-Class 1972 size comparison
Mercedes-Benz S-Class 1972–1980 is 37 mm (0.8%) longer than Mercedes-Benz E-Class 2017–2020. It is 18 mm (1.0%) wider, 43 mm (2.9%) lower and 74 mm (2.5%) shorter in wheelbase.
| Dimension | Mercedes-Benz E-Class 2017–2020 | Mercedes-Benz S-Class 1972–1980 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 4923 mm | 4960 mm | +37 mm (+0.8%) |
| Width | 1852 mm | 1870 mm | +18 mm (+1.0%) |
| Height | 1468 mm | 1425 mm | -43 mm (-2.9%) |
| Wheelbase | 2939 mm | 2865 mm | -74 mm (-2.5%) |
Mercedes-Benz E-Class 2017–2020 dimensions · Mercedes-Benz S-Class 1972–1980 dimensions