How many crates of beer fit in a Mercedes-Benz E-klasse?
The boot of a Mercedes-Benz E-klasse holds ±8 crates of beer (540 litres). We don't calculate with folded rear seats for this body type: the opening to the boot is too small. The estate version takes ±10, or ±26 with the seats folded.
How many fit in your E-klasse?
With your Dutch licence plate we use the exact year, body type and payload of your car.
By year and version
| Version | Boot | Crates | Seats folded | Crates |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard | 540 L | ±8 | – | – |
| Estate | 640 L | ±10 | 1,820 L | ±26 |
With ±8 crates in the boot, the Mercedes-Benz E-klasse has more room than 6% of the 366 cars we compare. There are 35,473 Mercedes-Benz E-klasse cars registered in the Netherlands (RDW, as of 24 September 2026).
Similar cars
Cars with roughly the same boot space as the Mercedes-Benz E-klasse:
| Model | Boot | Seats folded |
|---|---|---|
| Opel Astra Sports Tourer | ±8 crates | ±23 crates |
| Cupra Tavascan | ±8 crates | ±20 crates |
| BMW X1 | ±8 crates | ±23 crates |
| Ford Mondeo | ±8 crates | ±20 crates |
| Volkswagen ID.4 | ±8 crates | ±22 crates |
| Citroën C4 Picasso | ±8 crates | ±24 crates |
Frequently asked questions
How many crates of beer fit in a Mercedes-Benz E-klasse?
The boot of a Mercedes-Benz E-klasse holds ±8 crates of beer (540 litres). We don't calculate with folded rear seats for this body type: the opening to the boot is too small. The estate version takes ±10, or ±26 with the seats folded.
How much boot space does a Mercedes-Benz E-klasse have?
According to the manufacturer (VDA standard), 540 litres with the rear seats up. Because crates don't fit into corners and wheel arches, we count 50% of that space.
Boot capacity according to the manufacturer, converted using a standard crate of 40 × 30 × 26 cm. How we calculate. All Mercedes-Benz models: Mercedes-Benz.
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