Model year guide

2013 Mercedes-benz E-Class

Recalls, most-reported problems, crash-test ratings, fuel economy and what a 2013 Mercedes-benz E-Class is worth — from official NHTSA and EPA data. 884 on record.

2013 Mercedes-benz E-Class — representative photo
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2013 Mercedes-benz E-Class at a glance

Safety recallsNone
Owner complaints185
Typical price$29,946

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2013 Mercedes-benz E-Class recalls 0

No NHTSA safety-recall campaigns are on record for the 2013 Mercedes-benz E-Class.

Source: U.S. NHTSA. A recall applies to a model year, but only a VIN check shows whether a specific car has had the repair done.

2013 Mercedes-benz E-Class common problems

The most-reported problem areas from 185 owner complaints filed with NHTSA — and what to check before you buy.

Service Brakes
Brakes should feel firm and quiet — no grinding, pulsing or pulling. Check for an ABS light and uneven pad/rotor wear.
Engine
Listen for knocks or ticking, check for leaks and blue/white exhaust smoke, and make sure it doesn't overheat. No check-engine light should be on.
Electrical System
Test every electrical feature: windows, locks, infotainment, charging and all lights. Watch for flickering, dead accessories or warning lights.
Vehicle Speed Control
Test cruise control and throttle response, and watch for any hesitation or unintended acceleration.
Visibility
Test wipers, washers, defrosters and all mirrors. Check the windshield for cracks and any camera/sensor for fogging or faults.
Wheels
Inspect wheels for bends, cracks and curb rash, and feel for vibration at highway speed.

2013 Mercedes-benz E-Class safety ratings

Rollover★★★★★

Source: NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings (NCAP), tested as the 2013 Mercedes-Benz E-Class 4 DR AWD. Ratings can differ by body style and drivetrain.

What's a 2013 Mercedes-benz E-Class worth?

Low
$26,000
Typical price
$29,946
High
$33,900

From 880 comparable 2013 Mercedes-benz E-Class listings.

2013 Mercedes-benz E-Class trims & engines on record

Trims
E350 Sport 4MATIC · E350 Sport · E350 · E350 Sport BlueTEC · E350 4-MATIC · E550 · E350 4MATIC · E400 Hybrid · E550 Sport 4MATIC · E63 AMG
Engines
3.5L 6-cyl · 3.0L 6-cyl · 4.7L 8-cyl · 5.5L 8-cyl

2013 Mercedes-benz E-Class vehicles on record

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2013 Mercedes-benz E-Class — frequently asked questions

Does the 2013 Mercedes-benz E-Class have any safety recalls?

No NHTSA safety-recall campaigns are on record for the 2013 Mercedes-benz E-Class.

What are the most common problems with the 2013 Mercedes-benz E-Class?

Based on 185 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are service brakes, engine, electrical system.

What is the 2013 Mercedes-benz E-Class safety rating?

NHTSA gives the 2013 Mercedes-benz E-Class crash-test ratings of rollover 5★ (out of 5; this model year pre-dates NHTSA's overall score).

How much is a 2013 Mercedes-benz E-Class worth?

Comparable 2013 Mercedes-benz E-Class listings run roughly $26,000–$33,900, typically around $29,946 (from 880 vehicles).

Sources: NHTSA (recalls, complaints, crash tests), U.S. EPA (fuel economy). Vehicle data only — CarLogs never shows owner information.