Mercedes-Benz E-Klasse Coupe and predecessors (2009 – 2012) vs Hyundai Genesis Coupe (2008 – 2013): specs compared
The Mercedes-Benz E-Klasse Coupe and predecessors is the more powerful of the two, with up to 408 hp against 350 hp. It is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 5.1 s against 6.0 s. It has the higher top speed: 249 km/h against 240 km/h. It uses less fuel, from 4.9 L/100 km against 9.8 L/100 km. The Hyundai Genesis Coupe is the lighter car, from 1,470 kg against 1,560 kg. At 4,699 mm, the Mercedes-Benz E-Klasse Coupe and predecessors is 69 mm longer than the Hyundai Genesis Coupe.
| Specification |
Mercedes-Benz
E-Klasse Coupe and predecessors
2009 – 2012
|
Hyundai
Genesis Coupe
2008 – 2013
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Germany | South Korea |
| Documented years | 2009 – 2012 | 2008 – 2013 |
| Body style | Coupé | Coupé |
| Variants | 16 | 8 |
| Fuel | Diesel, Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | RWD | RWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic · Manual | Automatic · Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 170 – 408 hp | 209 – 349 hp |
| Torque | 270 – 620 Nm | 266 – 400 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 5.1 – 8.5 s | 6.0 – 8.9 s |
| Top speed | 233 – 249 km/h | 220 – 240 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 4.9 – 10.9 L/100 km | 9.8 – 12.4 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,699 mm | 4,630 mm |
| Width | 1,786 mm | 1,864 mm |
| Height | 1,397 mm | 1,384 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,758 mm | 2,819 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,560 – 1,795 kg | 1,470 – 1,580 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.