2016 Mercedes-Benz E-Class Report
Known issues, recalls, running costs, and what to check before you buy.
Overall Score
Key Takeaways
- Remarkably clean NHTSA record with zero recalls and zero complaints.
- The absence of reported issues limits definitive insights into common failure points.
- Standard pre-purchase inspections are essential due to the lack of specific data.
- Expect a comfortable and luxurious driving experience characteristic of the E-Class line.
2016 Mercedes-Benz E-Class
Critical Failure Risk
Remarkably clean NHTSA record with zero recalls and zero complaints.
Early detection can reduce the odds of major repair bills.
Safety & Bulletins
Owner Complaints
No primary complaint themes found.
Performance & Efficiency
Reliability
Practicality
Who This Car Is For
Best for
Buyers seeking a comfortable, upscale sedan with a strong emphasis on luxury.
+2 more buyer-fit notes in the full report
Avoid if
Drivers who require extensive, documented reliability data before making a purchase.
+2 more buyer-fit warnings in the full report
2016 Mercedes-Benz E-Class Reliability Analysis
Explore comprehensive reliability data including official safety recalls, consumer complaints, and common mechanical failures for the 2016 Mercedes-Benz E-Class.
Limited reliability records are available for this model year.
Vehicle Specs
- Seating Capacity
- 5
- Body Style
- Chassis Cab
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Most Common Issues
No complaint hotspot data available yet.
See all common issues in the maintenance guideFirst Service Interval
- Synthetic Oil Change (5W-40) - Oil Filter Replacement - Tire Rotation and Pressure Check - Brake System Inspection - Fluid Level Checks (coolant, brake fluid, power steering, washer fluid)
Est. shop cost: $150 - $250
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FAQ
Is the 2016 Mercedes-Benz E-Class reliable?
The CarFocal Reliability Score for the 2016 Mercedes-Benz E-Class is 9.1/10. Reliability score is 9.1/10. NHTSA recalls: 0. Owner complaints: 0.
How practical is the 2016 Mercedes-Benz E-Class for daily use?
Practicality score is 6.4/10. Seating capacity is 5. 4 passenger doors are listed. Boot capacity is 390 litres.
What is the overall score for the 2016 Mercedes-Benz E-Class?
The CarFocal Overall Score for the 2016 Mercedes-Benz E-Class is 6.9/10. Overall score is 6.9/10 (Good). Confidence 41%. Maintenance 9.2/10. Practicality 6.4/10.
What does it cost to own and maintain a 2016 Mercedes-Benz E-Class?
Based on Carfocal's data, First listed service: - Synthetic Oil Change (5W-40) - Oil Filter Replacement - Tire Rotation and Pressure Check - Brake System Inspection - Fluid Level Checks (coolant, brake fluid, power steering, washer fluid) at 10,000 miles. Estimated first-year maintenance: $500 - $1,000.
What driver assistance and safety features are available on the 2016 Mercedes-Benz E-Class?
1 standard driver assistance features. Key features include Tire Pressure Monitoring System.
How many people fit in a 2016 Mercedes-Benz E-Class?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2016 Mercedes-Benz E-Class, seating capacity is 5.
What body style is the 2016 Mercedes-Benz E-Class?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2016 Mercedes-Benz E-Class, body style is chassis_cab.