2018 E-Class Review: Body Styles, Features, and Model Options | Northbrook, IL
A refined design, advanced technology, and premium amenities take the new 2018 Mercedes-Benz E-Class to a level of luxury few others can compete with. Starting at $52,950 MSRP, the 2018 E-Class is the perfect way to take your daily drive to new heights. Learn more about how the new 2018 E-Class, available at Autohaus on Edens, can serve you by reading our comprehensive model review below.
Start your search by browsing our new 2018 E-Class Sedan, Coupe, and Cabriolet inventory for trim package availability at our Mercedes-Benz dealership in Northbrook, IL.
- New 2018 E-Class Sedan inventory
- New 2018 E-Class Coupe inventory
- New 2018 E-Class Cabriolet inventory
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2018 E-Class: Engine Specs & Performance
When you get behind the wheel of the new 2018 Mercedes-Benz E-Class Sedan, you’ll appreciate the robust power its 2.0L inline-4 turbo engine delivers. You can easily create a driving experience all your own with the beloved DYNAMIC SELECT® system, which comes with four driving modes: ECO, Comfort, Sport, and Sport+. For supreme power, there are two AMG® trim levels that deliver a luxury performance all their own. Key engine specs and performance metrics for the new 2018 E-Class are as follows:
| Engine | 2.0L inline-4 turbo | AMG®-enhanced 3.0L V6 biturbo | Handcrafted AMG® 4.0L V8 biturbo | 3.0L V6 biturbo |
| Horsepower | 241 HP | 396 HP | 603 HP | 329 HP |
| Torque | 273 lb.-ft. | 384 lb.-ft. | 627 lb.-ft. | 354 lb.-ft. |
| Acceleration (0-60 MPH) |
6.2 sec. | 4.5 sec. | 3.3 sec. | 5.5 sec. |
| Transmission | 9G-TRONIC 9-speed automatic | AMG®-enhanced 9G-TRONIC 9-speed automatic | AMG® SPEEDSHIFT® MCT 9-speed | 9G-TRONIC 9-speed automatic |
| Drivetrain | Rear-wheel drive (standard), All-wheel drive (optional) |
All-wheel drive | All-wheel drive | Rear-wheel drive (standard), All-wheel drive (optional) |
| Fuel Economy (city/hwy) |
22/30 MPG | 19/25 MPG | 15/22 MPG | 20/26 MPG |
| Trim Availability | E 300 Sedan, E 300 4MATIC® Sedan | AMG® E 43 Sedan | AMG® E 63 S Sedan | E 400 Coupe, E 400 Cabriolet, E 400 4MATIC® Cabriolet |
2018 E-Class: Interior & Exterior
Experience true sophistication with the 2018 E-Class. Its sleek yet traditional Mercedes-Benz body styling and all-LED exterior lighting give it a classically elegant look from the outside, while the aluminum-ringed air vents and control elements and power tilt/slide tinted glass sunroof give the interior a modern and comfortable feel.
Additional interior and exterior features are as follows:
Interior Features:
- 3-in. high-resolution central display
- Three-spoke touch control steering wheel
- Power front seats with memory
- Dual-zone automatic climate control
Exterior Features:
- LED Daytime Running Lights
- LED headlamps and taillamps
- 18-in. 5-spoke wheels
2018 E-Class: Safety & Technology
The 2018 Mercedes-Benz E-Class is the perfect luxury vehicle to get you through your daily grind protected and connected. Utilizing a full suite of advanced safety systems, including ATTENTION ASSIST® and PRESAFE® instability detection system, the new 2018 E-Class delivers the peace of mind you require. With Bluetooth® audio streaming and the FrontBass® system, which utilizes the front frame members as resonance chambers for twin under-dash subwoofers, craft a dynamic audio experience you won’t forget. Additional safety and technology features of the 2018 E-Class can be found below.
Safety Features:
- Brake Assist (BAS®)
- Aluminum and high-strength steel body structure
- Crosswind Assist
- Car-to-X Communication
- Rearview camera
Technology Features:
- Five years of Mercedes-Benzmbrace® Connect
- COMAND® system with touchpad controller
- COMAND® hard-drive navigation with three years of navigation map updates
- Apply CarPlay™ and Android Auto™
- HD Radio™ receiver
2018 E-Class: Body Style and Model Options
While every 2018 E-Class model personifies luxury, there may be one body style or model option that serves your needs better than another. From enhanced all-wheel drive systems to advanced technology features, there are various luxury vehicles available, so you’re sure to find your perfect Mercedes-Benz luxury vehicle. For a thrilling performance, the available 2018 AMG® E 43 and AMG® E 63 S Sedans are ideal choices. If cruising down the highway with the wind in your hair sounds divine, the E 400 or E 400 4MATIC® Cabriolets are worth considering. View AMG® exclusive and Cabriolet features below.
AMG® Exclusive Features:
- AMG®-enhanced 3.0L V6 biturbo engine
- AMG® Performance 4MATIC®+ all-wheel drive
- AMG®-enhanced 9G-TRONIC® transmission
- AMG® DYNAMIC SELECT®
- AMG® Sport Suspension based on AIR BODY CONTROL (ABC®)
- AMG® Performance Braking System
- AMG® body styling
- 19-in. AMG® twin 5-spoke wheels with black accents
Cabriolet Features:
- All-season power soft top
- Chrome diamond-block grille
- Leather-trimmed steering wheel
- Topstitched dash trim
- AIRSCARF® neck-level heating system
- AIRCAP® automatic virtual wind blocker
- Front sport seats with integrated head restraints
Schedule a Test Drive in Northbrook, IL!
Slide into the driver’s seat of the new 2018 Mercedes-Benz E-Class Sedan or Cabriolet by scheduling a test drive at our Mercedes-Benz dealership in Northbrook, IL today! If you have any questions, reach out to the Autohaus on Edens team by calling (847) 272-7900 or through our contact form.
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