Porsche Boxster S vs Mercedes-Benz E 500 Cabriolet
Category | E 500 Cabriolet | Porsche Boxster S |
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Engine layout | 5.5 l V8 | 3.4 l B6 |
Max power (ps / bhp) | 387 / 382 | 310 / 306 |
Max torque (Nm / lb-ft) | 530 / 391 | 360 / 266 |
Curb weight (kg / lb) | 1876 / 4136 | 1428 / 3148 |
Power / tonne (ps / bhp) | 207 / 204 | 217 / 214 |
Average price | €79,000 | €59,000 |
Lap Times
Track | E 500 Cabriolet | Porsche Boxster S |
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Hockenheim Short | 1:17.80 | 1:14.46 |
Acceleration
Speed & distance | E 500 Cabriolet | Porsche Boxster S |
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0 - 50 kph | 2.1 s | 1.6 s |
0 - 80 kph | 3.8 s | 3.5 s |
0 - 100 kph | 5.4 s | 4.5 s |
0 - 120 kph | 7.1 s | 6.6 s |
0 - 130 kph | 8.3 s | 7.6 s |
0 - 140 kph | 9.2 s | 8.7 s |
0 - 160 kph | 11.9 s | 11.4 s |
0 - 180 kph | 15.0 s | 14.5 s |
0 - 200 kph | 18.9 s | 17.2 s |
Est. 100 - 140 kph | 3.9 s | 4.1 s |
Est. 100 - 200 kph | 13.7 s | 13.2 s |
0 - 100 mph | 11.9 s | 10.5 s |
Est. 1/8 mile | 9.5 s @ 90.1 mph | 9.1 s @ 93.2 mph |
1/4 mile | 13.6 s | 12.6 s |
General performance
Category | E 500 Cabriolet | Porsche Boxster S |
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Top speed | 250 kph (155 mph) | 272 kph (169 mph) |
Est. max acceleration | 0.57 g (6 m/s²) | 0.66 g (6 m/s²) |
18m slalom | 65.1 kph (40.5 mph) | 68.0 kph (42.3 mph) |
Fuel economy | 9.3 l/100 km (25 mpg US / 30 UK) | 7.9 l/100 km (30 mpg US / 36 UK) |
100 kph - 0 | 36 m (117 ft) | 35 m (115 ft) |
Summary
Category | E 500 Cabriolet | Porsche Boxster S |
---|---|---|
Track Performance | 88 | 100 |
Straight line speed | 1650 | 2186 |
Total | 1737 | 2286 |
Verdict
Boxster S is the fastest by considerable margin.
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