Mercedes-Benz E-Klasse and predecessors (2002 – 2006) vs Infiniti Q (2001 – 2006): specs compared
The Infiniti Q is the more powerful of the two, with up to 340 hp against 314 hp. The Mercedes-Benz E-Klasse and predecessors has the higher top speed: 250 km/h against 230 km/h. It uses less fuel, from 6.1 L/100 km against 12.5 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 1,570 kg against 1,770 kg. At 4,996 mm, the Infiniti Q is 178 mm longer than the Mercedes-Benz E-Klasse and predecessors.
| Specification |
Mercedes-Benz
E-Klasse and predecessors
2002 – 2006
|
Infiniti
Q
2001 – 2006
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Germany | Japan |
| Documented years | 2002 – 2006 | 2001 – 2006 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 24 | 2 |
| Fuel | Diesel, Petrol, Gas / other | Petrol |
| Drive | RWD · AWD | FWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic · Manual | Automatic |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 122 – 314 hp | 280 – 340 hp |
| Torque | 240 – 730 Nm | 446 – 451 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 5.6 – 12.1 s | — |
| Top speed | 203 – 250 km/h | 230 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 6.1 – 12.1 L/100 km | 12.5 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,818 mm | 4,996 mm |
| Width | 1,821 mm | 1,844 mm |
| Height | 1,430 – 1,499 mm | 1,491 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,855 mm | 2,870 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,570 – 1,890 kg | 1,770 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.

