Mercedes-Benz E 350 vs Kia Stinger 3.3 GT — full comparison

Mercedes-Benz E 350

Sedan · Gasoline · FWD

vs

Kia Stinger 3.3 GT

Sedan · Gasoline · FWD

Mercedes-Benz E 350

Car A

Mercedes-Benz E 350

The Mercedes-Benz E 350 blends strong performance with family-ready space, making it well-suited to growing families and long trips. Efficiency is solid for its class at 8 L/100 km, though the FWD layout may lessen winter appeal.

5 seatsSedanGasoline5-star safety8 L/100km

Kia Stinger 3.3 GT

Car B

Kia Stinger 3.3 GT

A five-seat, twin-turbo V6 performer that blends family usability with serious speed and a strong safety standing. Efficiency and cargo space suit small-family needs but are less ideal for city slog or haul-heavy duties.

5 seatsSedanGasoline5-star safety370 hp

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Usage fit

Family 64 / 60

City 33 / 30

Budget / value 49 / 51

Road trip 63 / 59

Performance 36 / 38

Cargo 30 / 22

Practical 44 / 38

Premium 61 / 39

Winter 30 / 30

Scores out of 100. Blue = Mercedes-Benz E 350 · Orange = Kia Stinger 3.3 GT

Specs side-by-side

Spec Mercedes-Benz E 350 Kia Stinger 3.3 GT

Values are representative — confirm for your market and trim.

Pros & cons

Mercedes-Benz E 350

Quick acceleration and strong passing power from 320 hp and a 5.9 s 0–100 km/h
Five seats and a 540 L trunk suit family duties and road-trip luggage
Efficient for its class at 8 L/100 km for a gasoline powertrain
Good value in its segment at this price point given its performance and space
Front-wheel drive may not satisfy buyers seeking extra winter traction
If you often carry oversized or bulky items, the trunk may be limiting
At 8 L/100 km, there are more efficient options if fuel economy is your top priority
The price may feel high if you don’t need this level of performance

Kia Stinger 3.3 GT

Serious performance for the money: 0–100 km/h in 4.9 s and 270 km/h top speed.
Twin-turbo V6 and 510 Nm make highway passing and road trips easy.
Seats 5 with a usable 406-liter trunk for day-to-day family needs.
Good value in its segment at around $50,000 given its pace and safety standing.
Combined consumption of 10.7 L/100 km hurts efficiency in daily commuting.
406-liter trunk and family-compact focus limit cargo-heavy use.
Front-wheel drive may not suit buyers who prefer rear- or all-wheel-drive dynamics.
Costs more than many mainstream compact family cars.

Verdict

Pick Mercedes-Benz E 350 if…

Best fuel economy

Mercedes-Benz E 350 uses 8.0 L/100km vs 10.7 — a meaningful saving if you cover high mileage.

Pick Kia Stinger 3.3 GT if…

More power

Kia Stinger 3.3 GT puts out 370 hp vs 320 — meaningfully quicker and more confident on motorways.

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