

Max Davies
2025 Mercedes-AMG E53 Hybrid review
7 Months Ago
Comparing 2 of 3 vehicles

3.0 L, 9-speed auto, Sedan, Electric, 4x4
From $199,900
excl. on-roads

2.9 L, 8-speed auto, Sedan, Petrol, 4x4
From $162,600
excl. on-roads
Variant
Mercedes-Amg
Variant
—
Body type
Sedan
Body type
Sedan
Engine size
3.0 L
Engine size
2.9 L
Drive type
4x4
Drive type
4x4
Fuel efficiency (combined)
1.7 / 100 km
Fuel efficiency (combined)
8.4 / 100 km
Power and torque
450kW / 750Nm
Power and torque
331kW / 600Nm
—
869km
Warranty
5 year
Warranty
5 year
Doors
4
Doors
4
Seats
5
Seats
5
Fuel type
Electric
Fuel type
Premium Unleaded
Safety rating
—
Safety rating
5 Stars
Engine size
3.0 L
Engine size
2.9 L
Cylinders
6cyl
Cylinders
6cyl
—
869km
Power
450kW
Power
331kW at 5700 rpm
Torque
750Nm
Torque
600Nm at 1400 rpm
Engine configuration
In-Line
Engine configuration
V
Fuel injection
—
Fuel injection
Petrol Direct Injection
Acceleration (0-100km/h)
3.8 s
Acceleration (0-100km/h)
4.5 s
Drive type
4x4
Drive type
4x4
Transmission
9 SP Automatic
Transmission
8 SP Automatic
Fuel type
Electric
Fuel type
Premium Unleaded
Fuel octane
—
Fuel octane
98
Fuel tank capacity
50 L
Fuel tank capacity
73 L
Fuel efficiency (combined)
1.7 / 100 km
Fuel efficiency (combined)
8.4 / 100 km
Urban efficiency
—
Urban efficiency
11.0 / 100km
Highway efficiency
—
Highway efficiency
6.9 / 100km
CO2 emissions (combined)
38g / km
CO2 emissions (combined)
197g / km
Warranty
5 year
Warranty
5 year
Roadside assist
5 year / Unlimited km
Roadside assist
5 year / Unlimited km
Service interval
12 month / 20,000 km
Service interval
12 month / 15,000 km
Length
4959 mm
Length
4954 mm
Height
1472 mm
Height
1446 mm
Width
1880 mm
Width
1886 mm
Ground clearance unladen
—
Ground clearance unladen
—
Front track
—
Front track
1620 mm
Rear track
—
Rear track
1603 mm
Wheelbase
2961 mm
Wheelbase
2928 mm
Boot space
370 L
Boot space
520 L
Kerb weight
5269 kg
Kerb weight
4211 kg
Gross vehicle mass
2920 kg
Gross vehicle mass
undefined kg
Tare weight
2360 kg
Tare weight
1863 kg
Braked towing capacity
2100 kg
Braked towing capacity
2100 kg
Unbraked towing capacity
750 kg
Unbraked towing capacity
750 kg
Front tyres
245/40 R20 Y
Front tyres
255/35 R21 Y
Front rims
8.5x20
Front rims
8.5x21
Rear tyres
275/35 R20 Y
Rear tyres
255/35 R21 Y
Rear rims
9.5x20
Rear rims
8.5x21
Safety rating
—
Safety rating
5 Stars
Number of airbags
10
Number of airbags
6
Anti-collision system
Standard
Anti-collision system
Standard
Driver monitoring
yes
Driver monitoring
yes
Blind spot monitor
Blind spot monitor active without turn signal and includes collision avoidance
Blind spot monitor
Blind spot monitor active without turn signal and buzzer
Lane departure warning
Standard
Lane departure warning
Standard
Active lane control
yes
Active lane control
yes
Traffic sign recognition
Standard
Traffic sign recognition
Not Available
Security alarm
Alarm
Security alarm
Alarm
Battery type
Lithium Ion
Battery type
Lithium Ion
Battery capacity
28.60 kWh
Battery capacity
0.50 kWh
Electric range
—
Electric range
—
Power consumption
Not Available
Power consumption
Not Available
Plug type (standard)
Type 2 (Mennekes)
Plug type (standard)
—
Plug type (fast charging)
—
Plug type (fast charging)
—
Peak charge rate
—
Peak charge rate
—
Charging time (EV wall)
11
Charging time (EV wall)
—
Charging time (fast charging)
—
Charging time (fast charging)
—
Four wheel drive type
Full-Time
Four wheel drive type
Full-Time
Low/high range
no
Low/high range
no
Approach angle
—
Approach angle
—
Departure angle
—
Departure angle
—
Breakover angle
—
Breakover angle
—
Differential lock
Standard
Differential lock
Not Available
Apple CarPlay
yes
Apple CarPlay
yes
Android Auto
yes
Android Auto
yes
Wireless charging
Standard
Wireless charging
Standard
Digital radio (DAB+)
yes
Digital radio (DAB+)
yes
360° camera
Standard
360° camera
Standard
Cruise control
Standard
Cruise control
Standard
Start/stop system
Standard
Start/stop system
Standard
Number of speakers
17
Number of speakers
16
Text-to-speech/Speech-to-text
—
Text-to-speech/Speech-to-text
—
USB ports (front)
2
USB ports (front)
2
USB ports (rear)
0
USB ports (rear)
0
Keyless entry
yes
Keyless entry
yes
Keyless start
yes
Keyless start
yes
Rain sensing wipers
yes
Rain sensing wipers
yes
Display screen size
14.40 ”
Display screen size
10.10 ”
Seat material
Premium Leather
Seat material
Premium Leather
Heated seats (front)
yes
Heated seats (front)
yes
Heated seats (rear)
no
Heated seats (rear)
no
Heated steering wheel
no
Heated steering wheel
yes
Air conditioning type
Fully-Auto
Air conditioning type
Fully-Auto
Air conditioning zones
4
Air conditioning zones
4
Sunroof
Standard
Sunroof
Standard


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