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Acura Integra vs Mercedes-Benz E-Class

2026 Acura Integra vs 2026 Mercedes-Benz E-Class — two rivals compared on efficiency, size, safety and reliability.

Acura Integra

2026 Acura Integra

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Mercedes-Benz E-Class

2026 Mercedes-Benz E-Class

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The short version

The Acura Integra is more fuel-efficient: 32 vs 28 MPG combined in its best version.

That works out to about $400 a year less in fuel for the Acura Integra (EPA estimate, 15,000 miles).

The Mercedes-Benz E-Class is the bigger car, about 9 inches longer.

Across all model years since 2005, the Mercedes-Benz E-Class has had fewer recall campaigns (0 vs 4).

The two cars

The 2026 Acura Integra is a large car offered with 2 engines (1.5L 4-cyl turbo and 2.0L 4-cyl turbo) and front-wheel drive. It measures about 186 inches long and 72 inches wide on a 108-inch wheelbase, with a curb weight of roughly 3,084 lb (5dr Sedan).

The 2026 Mercedes-Benz E-Class is a midsize car offered with 2 engines (2.0L 4-cyl turbo and 3.0L 6-cyl turbo), including a hybrid version and rear-wheel drive and all-wheel drive. It measures about 195 inches long and 75 inches wide on a 117-inch wheelbase, with a curb weight of roughly 5,269 lb (Amg 4dr Sedan).

Buying used? The 2024 Integra and the 2024 E-Class have the fewest problems in our data; avoid the 2023 Integra.

Basics

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Class
Midsize Cars
Premium Gasoline
Fuel
Hybrid, Plug-in Hybrid
1.5L 4-cyl turbo, 2.0L 4-cyl turbo
Engines
2.0L 4-cyl turbo, 3.0L 6-cyl turbo
Front-Wheel Drive
Drivetrain
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive

Efficiency

32 MPG
Best combined MPG
28 MPG
29 city
City / highway MPG (best)
25 city
$2,550
Fuel cost per year (EPA)
$2,950

Performance & space

200 hp
Horsepower (most powerful)
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186.2 in
Length
194.9 in
72 in
Width
74 in
55.5 in
Height
57.9 in
3,084 lb
Curb weight (lightest)
4,189 lb

Safety & reliability

9
Driver-assist features standard
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0
Recalls (2026)
0
4
Recalls, all years since 2005
0
2
Owner complaints (latest year)
0

Interest

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Buying used

2024
Best used year
2024
2023
Year to avoid
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Which one should you choose?

Choose the Acura Integra if…

  • You want lower fuel bills (32 vs 28 MPG)
  • You want something easier to park (9 in shorter)

Choose the Mercedes-Benz E-Class if…

  • You want more room (9 in longer)
  • You need AWD or 4WD
  • You want a hybrid or electric option

Pros & cons of each

2026 Acura Integra

  • Excellent fuel economyUp to 32 MPG combined — 24% better than the average 2026 large car (25.9 MPG).
  • Lots of standard safety tech4 of 5 key driver aids standard on the versions we checked.
  • Premium fuel requiredEvery gasoline version is rated for premium, which raises running costs.
  • Modest powerUp to 200 hp, versus about 288 hp for similar 2026 models.

2026 Mercedes-Benz E-Class

  • Hybrid version availableOffered as a hybrid and plug-in hybrid as well as gas.
  • AWD / 4WD available
  • Premium fuel requiredEvery gasoline version is rated for premium, which raises running costs.

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