Head to head
Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs Mercedes-Benz V-Class Extra LWB
The Mercedes-Benz E-Class is a executive saloon. The Mercedes-Benz V-Class Extra LWB is a 8-seat long-wheelbase mpv.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Specifications side by side
| Mercedes-Benz E-Class | Mercedes-Benz V-Class Extra LWB | |
|---|---|---|
| Seats | 5 | 8 |
| Engines | E200 petrol mild hybrid (204hp+23hp), E220d diesel mild hybrid (197hp+23hp), E300e/E300de plug-in hybrid (313hp) | - |
| 0-62mph | 7.5 seconds (petrol/diesel), 6.4 seconds (hybrid) | - |
| Boot capacity | 540 litres (370 litres, plug-in hybrid) | - |
Sources: Mercedes-Benz E-Class, Mercedes-Benz V-Class Extra LWB. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the E-Class if...
The standard executive saloon for UK chauffeur and business hire, chosen for its comfort and quiet cabin over outright performance. It suits airport transfers and corporate travel where presentation matters more than speed.
Full E-Class specifications →Buy or hire the V-Class Extra LWB if...
An extra-long-wheelbase version of the V-Class MPV, used by prestige hire firms for group airport transfers and family or corporate travel needing more than the usual 5-7 seats.
Listed by
- Avis Prestige - London, South Kensington
Common questions
What is the difference between the Mercedes-Benz E-Class and the Mercedes-Benz V-Class Extra LWB?
The Mercedes-Benz E-Class is a executive saloon; the Mercedes-Benz V-Class Extra LWB is a 8-seat long-wheelbase MPV.
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