Comparing the Mercedes-Benz E-Class and the Tata Altroz side by side helps you weigh how each car fits your driving needs before you decide. In terms of pricing, the Mercedes-Benz E-Class is available at ₹8,999,000, while the Tata Altroz is priced at ₹689,000. On the engine front, the Mercedes-Benz E-Class comes with a 1999 cc unit compared to the Tata Altroz's 1199 cc, producing 258 bhp (Petrol) / 197 bhp (Diesel) and 86 PS @ 6000 rpm respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 14.9 kmpl - ARAI for the Mercedes-Benz E-Class versus 18 – 19 kmpl for the Tata Altroz. The full specification, pricing and feature breakdown for both cars is available in the table below.
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Engine & Performance |
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| Battery | — | 12V |
| Displacement | 1999 cc | 1199 cc |
| Drive Type | Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD) | FWD |
| Engine Type | 2.0L M254 EQ Boost Petrol / 2.0L OM654 Diesel | 1.2L Revotron Petrol |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 Litres | 37 Litres |
| Fuel Type | Petrol / Diesel (Mild Hybrid) | Petrol |
| Gearbox | 9-Speed 9G-TRONIC | 5-Speed MT / 6-Speed DCA |
| Mileage | 14.9 kmpl - ARAI | 18 – 19 kmpl |
| Number of Cylinders | 4 | 3 |
| Power | 258 bhp (Petrol) / 197 bhp (Diesel) | 86 PS @ 6000 rpm |
| Starter | Push Button Start | Electric |
| Torque | 400 Nm (Petrol) / 440 Nm (Diesel) | 113 Nm @ 3300 rpm |
| Transmission Type | Automatic (9G-TRONIC) | Manual / DCA |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 540 Litres | 345 Litres |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | 2430 kg | — |
| Ground Clearance | 108 mm | 165 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 1870 kg | 1036–1150 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 4949 mm / 1880 mm / 1468 mm | 3990 mm × 1755 mm × 1523 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
| Wheelbase | 2961 mm | 2501 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Tilt & Telescopic | Tilt |
| Auto-Dimming IRVM | Yes | Yes |
| Central Locking | Yes | Remote |
| Climate Control | Dual-Zone Automatic Climate Control | Manual / Fully Automatic |
| Cluster | 14.4-inch MBUX Display + 14.4-inch Co-Pilot Display | Semi-Digital |
| Cruise Control | Yes - DISTRONIC Plus | Yes |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | Yes - Front (Multicontour) | No |
| Infotainment System | 14.4-inch MBUX Hyperscreen with Android Auto & Apple CarPlay | 7-inch Touchscreen by Harman |
| Keyless Entry | Yes - KEYLESS-GO | Yes |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | Yes | Yes |
| Power Windows | Yes | Front & Rear |
| Push Start | Yes | Yes |
| Rear AC Vents | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Seat Armrest | Yes | Yes |
| Seat Upholstery | Nappa Leather (top) / MB-Tex | Fabric / Premium Leatherette |
| Sound System | Burmester 3D 17-Speaker Surround (top) / Burmester 9-Speaker | 4 to 8 Speakers |
| Sunroof | Panoramic Glass Sliding Sunroof | Yes |
| USB Ports | Yes - USB-C | Front + Rear |
| Voice Command | Yes - Hey Mercedes | Yes |
| Wireless Charger | Yes | Yes |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | Yes | Yes |
| DRLs | LED DRLs | LED |
| Fog Lamps | Yes - Integrated | Front |
| Headlight | Digital Light LED Headlamps | Halogen Projector / LED |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Yes - Power Folding | Electrically Adjustable / Foldable |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Defogger Only | Yes |
| Roof Rails | — | Yes |
| Tail Lamp Type | LED Tail Lamps | LED |
| Tyre Size | 245/45 R19 (front) / 275/40 R19 (rear) | 165/80 R14, 185/60 R16 |
| Tyre Type | Radial, Tubeless | Tubeless, Radial |
| Wheel Type | 19-inch AMG Alloy Wheels | Steel / Alloy |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes | Yes |
| Airbags | 9 Airbags | 2 Standard, up to 6 |
| Brake Assist | Yes - PRE-SAFE Brake | Yes |
| EBD | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | Yes - ESP 9.1 | Yes |
| Hill Hold Assist | Yes | Yes |
| ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Parking Camera | Yes - 360° | Yes |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Yes | Yes |
| TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) | Yes | Yes |
Other Specifications |
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| Color Options | Polar WhiteObsidian BlackHigh-Tech SilverNautic BlueGraphite GreyVerde Silver | Arcade Grey, Avenue White, Downtown Red, Opera Blue, Harbour Blue, High Street Gold, Cosmo Dark |
| Rating (out of 5) | 4.4 | — |
| Reviewer Name | Motoautiv Expert | — |







