Mercedes-Benz E-Class E 300 e vs DS 9 E-Tense 250 Rivoli

Comparison winners

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0-100 winner Mercedes-Benz E-Class E 300 e 6.3 s Runner-up: 7.9 s
Range winner Mercedes-Benz E-Class E 300 e 103 km Runner-up: 52 km
Power winner Mercedes-Benz E-Class E 300 e 313 hp Runner-up: 250 hp
Cargo winner Mercedes-Benz E-Class E 300 e 540 L Runner-up: 510 L
Price winner DS 9 E-Tense 250 Rivoli $55,900 Runner-up: $69,900

How the specs compare

This comparison sets the 2025 Mercedes-Benz E-Class E 300 e against the 2024 DS 9 E-Tense 250 Rivoli. Both belong to the sedan class, so their dimensions, performance and utility figures address a broadly similar type of car. Both use plug-in hybrid powertrains, allowing a relatively direct comparison of the recorded energy figures.

Performance, power and 0-100 km/h

2025 Mercedes-Benz E-Class E 300 e has the quicker recorded 0-100 km/h time at 6.3 seconds, compared with 7.9 seconds for 2024 DS 9 E-Tense 250 Rivoli. 2025 Mercedes-Benz E-Class E 300 e has the higher listed output at 313 hp; 2024 DS 9 E-Tense 250 Rivoli is rated at 250 hp, a difference of 63 hp. The torque figures follow 2025 Mercedes-Benz E-Class E 300 e at 550 Nm and 2024 DS 9 E-Tense 250 Rivoli at 360 Nm. These figures describe straight-line potential only; they do not establish braking performance, ride quality, steering response or durability under repeated hard use.

Range, battery, charging and efficiency

2025 Mercedes-Benz E-Class E 300 e carries the longer listed range at 103 km, against 52 km for 2024 DS 9 E-Tense 250 Rivoli. 2025 Mercedes-Benz E-Class E 300 e has the lower recorded consumption at 0.7 L/100km; 2024 DS 9 E-Tense 250 Rivoli is listed at 1.5 L/100km. Test cycle, temperature, wheel size and charging conditions can materially affect these results, so only figures measured on the same basis should be treated as directly comparable.

Dimensions, cargo space and towing

2025 Mercedes-Benz E-Class E 300 e provides the larger quoted cargo volume: 540 litres versus 510 litres, a difference of 30 litres. 2025 Mercedes-Benz E-Class E 300 e is 15 mm longer overall. Exterior size is not a benefit by itself: a longer body may create useful room, but cargo shape, rear-seat space and ease of parking still require a physical inspection.

Price and overall assessment

2024 DS 9 E-Tense 250 Rivoli has the lower listed starting price at $55,900, compared with $69,900 for 2025 Mercedes-Benz E-Class E 300 e. 2025 Mercedes-Benz E-Class E 300 e leads in more of the shared headline fields, but that is not a universal verdict: a buyer should weight price, performance, range and utility rather than simply count category wins. The assessment is based on the specifications shown here; it is not presented as a two-car road test.

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Specification Mercedes-Benz E-Class E 300 e2025 DS 9 E-Tense 250 Rivoli2024
Performance
0-100 km/h6.3 s7.9 s
Top Speed245 km/h240 km/h
Power313 hp250 hp
Torque550 Nm360 Nm
Range & Efficiency
Range103 km52 km
Battery25.4 kWh12.4 kWh
Fuel Tank52 L43 L
Efficiency0.7 L/100km1.5 L/100km
CO2 Emissions16 g/km34 g/km
DC Charging60 kW
Size & Capacity
Length4,949 mm4,934 mm
Ground Clearance140 mm134 mm
Cargo540 L510 L
Curb Weight1,990 kg1,830 kg
Towing2,100 kg
Seats55
Turning Circle11.8 m11.8 m
Starting MSRP$69,900$55,900

Mercedes-Benz E-Class E 300 e vs DS 9 E-Tense 250 Rivoli questions answered

Which is faster, the 2025 Mercedes-Benz E-Class E 300 e or the 2024 DS 9 E-Tense 250 Rivoli?

2025 Mercedes-Benz E-Class E 300 e is quicker from 0-100 km/h at 6.3 seconds, versus 7.9 seconds for 2024 DS 9 E-Tense 250 Rivoli.

Which has the higher top speed, the 2025 Mercedes-Benz E-Class E 300 e or the 2024 DS 9 E-Tense 250 Rivoli?

2025 Mercedes-Benz E-Class E 300 e has the higher listed top speed at 245 km/h (152 mph), compared with 240 km/h (149 mph).

Which has more horsepower, the 2025 Mercedes-Benz E-Class E 300 e or the 2024 DS 9 E-Tense 250 Rivoli?

2025 Mercedes-Benz E-Class E 300 e has more power at 313 hp, a 63 hp advantage over 2024 DS 9 E-Tense 250 Rivoli.

Which has more range, the 2025 Mercedes-Benz E-Class E 300 e or the 2024 DS 9 E-Tense 250 Rivoli?

2025 Mercedes-Benz E-Class E 300 e has the longer listed range at 103 km (64 miles), versus 52 km (32 miles).

Which has the larger battery, the 2025 Mercedes-Benz E-Class E 300 e or the 2024 DS 9 E-Tense 250 Rivoli?

2025 Mercedes-Benz E-Class E 300 e has the larger listed battery at 25.4 kWh, compared with 12.4 kWh.

Which has more cargo or boot space, the 2025 Mercedes-Benz E-Class E 300 e or the 2024 DS 9 E-Tense 250 Rivoli?

2025 Mercedes-Benz E-Class E 300 e has more listed cargo space at 540 litres (19.1 cu ft), versus 510 litres (18.0 cu ft).

Which is heavier, the 2025 Mercedes-Benz E-Class E 300 e or the 2024 DS 9 E-Tense 250 Rivoli?

2025 Mercedes-Benz E-Class E 300 e is heavier at 1,990 kg (4,387 lb), while 2024 DS 9 E-Tense 250 Rivoli is listed at 1,830 kg (4,034 lb).

Which is cheaper, the 2025 Mercedes-Benz E-Class E 300 e or the 2024 DS 9 E-Tense 250 Rivoli?

2024 DS 9 E-Tense 250 Rivoli has the lower recorded starting MSRP at $55,900 USD, compared with $69,900 USD for 2025 Mercedes-Benz E-Class E 300 e. Regional pricing and equipment can differ.

Which is better, the 2025 Mercedes-Benz E-Class E 300 e or the 2024 DS 9 E-Tense 250 Rivoli?

2025 Mercedes-Benz E-Class E 300 e leads in more of the shared headline fields, but that is not a universal verdict: a buyer should weight price, performance, range and utility rather than simply count category wins. This comparison is based on recorded specifications rather than a road test, so the right choice depends on the buyer's priorities.