Model year guide

2016 Mercedes-benz E-Class

Recalls, most-reported problems, crash-test ratings, fuel economy and what a 2016 Mercedes-benz E-Class is worth — from official NHTSA and EPA data. 22 on record.

2016 Mercedes-benz E-Class — representative photo
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2016 Mercedes-benz E-Class at a glance

Safety recallsNone
Owner complaints88
Typical price$27,453

Free: specs, open recalls for that exact car, build sheet and fair price.

2016 Mercedes-benz E-Class recalls 0

No NHTSA safety-recall campaigns are on record for the 2016 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.

2016 Mercedes-benz E-Class common problems

The most-reported problem areas from 88 owner complaints filed with NHTSA — and what to check before you buy.

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.
Structure
Inspect for rust, fresh undercoating, mismatched paint, uneven panel gaps and any sign of prior collision or frame repair.
Electrical System
Test every electrical feature: windows, locks, infotainment, charging and all lights. Watch for flickering, dead accessories or warning lights.
Fuel/propulsion System
Check for fuel or battery warnings, hard starts and stalling. On a hybrid/EV, confirm charging and range behave normally.
Visibility
Test wipers, washers, defrosters and all mirrors. Check the windshield for cracks and any camera/sensor for fogging or faults.
Forward Collision Avoidance
Have a trusted mechanic inspect this system as part of a pre-purchase inspection.

What's a 2016 Mercedes-benz E-Class worth?

Low
$19,988
Typical price
$27,453
High
$29,992

From 18 comparable 2016 Mercedes-benz E-Class listings.

2016 Mercedes-benz E-Class trims & engines on record

Trims
E350-4M · E350 · E400-4M · E63-4M S AMG · E400
Engines
3.5L 6-cyl · 3.0L 6-cyl · 5.5L 8-cyl

2016 Mercedes-benz E-Class vehicles on record

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Other Mercedes-benz E-Class model years

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2016 Mercedes-benz E-Class — frequently asked questions

Does the 2016 Mercedes-benz E-Class have any safety recalls?

No NHTSA safety-recall campaigns are on record for the 2016 Mercedes-benz E-Class.

What are the most common problems with the 2016 Mercedes-benz E-Class?

Based on 88 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are engine, structure, electrical system.

How much is a 2016 Mercedes-benz E-Class worth?

Comparable 2016 Mercedes-benz E-Class listings run roughly $19,988–$29,992, typically around $27,453 (from 18 vehicles).

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