Size comparison · drawn to scale
Mercedes-Benz E-Class W211 vs Ford Mondeo CD391: size comparison
- Length Mondeo CD391 21 mm0.8 in longer
- Height Mondeo CD391 25 mm1 in taller
Car 1 blue, solid outline

Car 2 coral, dashed outline
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Scale about 1:22 on a desktop screen · grid 500 mm1 ft · in Overlay both cars start at the front bumper Side view: dashed lines mark the axles
Dimensions and difference
The E-Class W211 is 21 mm0.8 in shorter and 25 mm1 in lower than the Mondeo CD391. Its wheelbase is 4 mm0.2 in longer.
| Dimension | E-Class W211 | Mondeo CD391 | Difference, car 1 vs car 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 4,851 mm15 ft 11 in15 ft 11 in4,851 mm | 4,872 mm16 ft 0 in16 ft 0 in4,872 mm | −21 mm−0.8 in −0.4% |
| Width | 1,821 mm6 ft 0 in6 ft 0 in1,821 mm | Not in our catalog yet | - |
| Height | 1,453 mm4 ft 9 in4 ft 9 in1,453 mm | 1,478 mm4 ft 10 in4 ft 10 in1,478 mm | −25 mm−1 in −1.7% |
| Wheelbase | 2,854 mm9 ft 4 in9 ft 4 in2,854 mm | 2,850 mm9 ft 4 in9 ft 4 in2,850 mm | +4 mm+0.2 in +0.1% |
| Boot | Not in our catalog yet | 429 L15.2 cu ft15.2 cu ft429 L | - |
Width without mirrors. Figures come from the catalog version pages; the drawing uses the same numbers. Body outlines are generic for the body type - proportions are exact, styling is not.
Garage and parking
A typical single garage is about 5.5 × 3.0 m18 ft 1 in × 9 ft 10 in inside; a parking bay about 5.0 × 2.5 m16 ft 5 in × 8 ft 2 in. Room to open a door: about 600 mm2 ft each side.
E-Class W211
- Single garage
- Tight 649 mm2 ft 2 in to spare in length, 590 mm1 ft 11 in each side
- Parking bay
- Tight 149 mm6 in to spare in length, 340 mm1 ft 1 in each side
Frequently asked questions
Which is bigger, the Mercedes-Benz E-Class W211 or the Ford Mondeo CD391?
The Ford Mondeo CD391 is the bigger car by length. The E-Class W211 is 21 mm shorter and 25 mm lower than the Mondeo CD391. Its wheelbase is 4 mm longer.
Will the Mercedes-Benz E-Class W211 and the Ford Mondeo CD391 fit in a standard garage?
In a typical single garage of 5.5 × 3.0 m inside: The Mercedes-Benz E-Class W211 fits, but it is tight to get out (649 mm to spare in length, 590 mm each side). Widths are without mirrors; check your own garage with our garage checker.
Drawn to one scale
Both cars use the same millimetre grid, so a longer bonnet or a taller roof shows exactly as it is.
Wheels at the real wheelbase
Dashed lines mark the axles. In Overlay both cars start at the front bumper; car 2 has a dashed outline.
Will it fit my garage?
Switch to Top view, or to feet and inches if your garage plan is in feet. Allow about 600 mm (2 ft) for opening the doors.
