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Mercedes-Benz E 320 (224 Hp) 4MATIC Automatic

General information
Photo of 1996 - 1999 Mercedes-Benz E 320 (224 Hp) 4MATIC Automatic Station wagon (estate) (224 Hp) - technical specs and dimensions
Power 224 Hp @ 5600 rpm.
Torque 315 Nm @ 3000 rpm.
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h 8.5 sec
Maximum speed 230 km/h
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined 10.6 l/100 km
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E-class
Generation
E-class T-modell (S210)
Modification (Engine)
E 320 (224 Hp) Automatic
Start of production
February, 1996 year
End of production
July, 1999 year
Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Powertrain architecture classifies the propulsion technology of the vehicle, such as internal combustion, electric (BEV), or hybrid.
Body type
Station wagon (estate)
Body type refers to the structural design and shape of the vehicle (such as Sedan, Hatchback, SUV, or Coupe).
Seats
5
Seat count specifies the maximum passenger capacity the vehicle is legally approved to transport at once.
Doors
5
Door count indicates the total number of entry points for passengers and cargo access (e.g., 3-door, 5-door).

Mercedes-Benz E-class Review

As a Station wagon (estate) model, the Mercedes-Benz E-class E-class (W210) (E 320 (224 Hp) 4MATIC Automatic) has been in production since February, 1996. The heart of the vehicle is a 3199 cm3 internal combustion engine producing 224 Hp @ 5600 rpm.. It reaches a top speed of 230 km/h and can complete the 0-100 km/h sprint in 8.5 sec. With its Rear wheel drive drivetrain, the vehicle consumes an average of 10.6 l/100 km of fuel. The specific power of 70 Hp/l highlights the efficiency of this engine setup. The power is delivered smoothly across 6 cylinders.

The Mercedes-Benz E 320 (224 Hp) 4MATIC Automatic stands out as a prominent 1996 - 1999 model that has gained significant attention in the automotive world. Technically satisfying, the model responds to driver expectations with its 224 Hp @ 5600 rpm. unit. The maximum velocity reach is approximately 230 km/h. Offering balance and comfort, the model is great for daily use. When analyzing fuel consumption, it maintains segment standards with an average of 10.6 l/100 km. In a general assessment, the technical package of the Mercedes-Benz E 320 (224 Hp) 4MATIC Automatic** focuses on user satisfaction.
📊 Model Comparison AnalysisThis model has **130 Hp** lower power than AMG E 55 V8 (354 Hp) Automatic, is **2.6 seconds** slower to 100 km/h, is approximately **16%** more fuel efficient. This model has **55 Hp** lower power than E 420 V8 (279 Hp) Automatic, is **1.6 seconds** slower to 100 km/h, is approximately **12%** more fuel efficient.
FAQ
How many horsepower does Mercedes-Benz E 320 (224 Hp) 4MATIC Automatic have? +
The Mercedes-Benz E 320 (224 Hp) 4MATIC Automatic model is equipped with an engine producing 224 Hp @ 5600 rpm. total horsepower.
What is the fuel type of Mercedes-Benz E 320 (224 Hp) 4MATIC Automatic? +
This vehicle operates on a 10.6 l/100 km fuel system.
What is the 0-100 km/h acceleration of Mercedes-Benz E 320 (224 Hp) 4MATIC Automatic? +
The Mercedes-Benz E 320 (224 Hp) 4MATIC Automatic can accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h in just 8.5 sec.
What is the top speed of Mercedes-Benz E 320 (224 Hp) 4MATIC Automatic? +
According to technical specs, the maximum speed of the vehicle is 230 km/h.
What drivetrain does the Mercedes-Benz E 320 (224 Hp) 4MATIC Automatic have? +
This model transfers power to the road via a Rear wheel drive drivetrain.
Is the Mercedes-Benz E 320 (224 Hp) 4MATIC Automatic a good car? +
Considering the technical specs and market position, the Mercedes-Benz E 320 (224 Hp) 4MATIC Automatic is a highly competitive and desirable model in its class.
Performance specs
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban
15.4 l/100 km
Fuel consumption shows how much fuel the car consumes on average per 100 km. Lower figures represent better fuel economy and lower running costs.
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban
7.9 l/100 km
Fuel consumption shows how much fuel the car consumes on average per 100 km. Lower figures represent better fuel economy and lower running costs.
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined
10.6 l/100 km
Fuel consumption shows how much fuel the car consumes on average per 100 km. Lower figures represent better fuel economy and lower running costs.
Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel type defines the primary source of energy required by the vehicle’s engine (petrol, diesel, electricity, hybrid, LPG, etc.).
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h
8.5 sec
The 0-100 km/h sprint time measures how quickly the vehicle accelerates from a standstill. It is a key indicator of raw performance and responsiveness.
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph
8.5 sec
The 0-100 km/h sprint time measures how quickly the vehicle accelerates from a standstill. It is a key indicator of raw performance and responsiveness.
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph (Calculated by User)
8.1 sec
Maximum speed
230 km/h
Maximum speed represents the upper limit of velocity the vehicle can reach, limited by gear ratios, engine power, and aerodynamic resistance.
Weight-to-power ratio
7.5 kg/Hp, 134.1 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio
5.3 kg/Nm, 188.6 Nm/tonne
Engine specs
Power
224 Hp @ 5600 rpm.
Power per litre
70 Hp/l
Power per litre (specific power) measures the engine power relative to its displacement. A higher value indicates advanced efficiency and engineering quality.
Torque
315 Nm @ 3000 rpm.
Torque represents the engine’s rotational force, which determines pulling power. High torque ensures responsive acceleration and stronger uphill performance.
Engine layout
Front, Longitudinal
Engine layout defines the position and alignment of the engine block. This layout affects the car’s weight distribution, handling, and interior cabin space.
Engine Model Code
M 112 E 32 / 112.941
Engine displacement
3199 cm3
Engine displacement represents the combined volume of all cylinders. It is a direct indicator of engine size and baseline performance potential.
Number of cylinders
6
Cylinder count represents the number of combustion chambers. More cylinders generally result in smoother operation and a refined engine note.
Engine configuration
V-engine
Cylinder bore
89.9 mm
Piston stroke
84 mm
Compression ratio
10:1
Number of valves per cylinder
3
Valves per cylinder control the airflow into and exhaust out of the engine. More valves improve high-RPM breathing and performance.
Fuel injection system
Multi-port manifold injection
Engine aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Aspiration describes how the engine draws air into its cylinders, distinguishing naturally aspirated setups from turbochargers or superchargers.
Valvetrain
SOHC
Engine oil capacity
8 l
Coolant
10 l
Space, Volume and weights
Kerb Weight
1670 kg
Curb weight is a key parameter affecting fuel consumption, handling agility, acceleration times, and stopping distances.
Max. weight
2250 kg
Curb weight is a key parameter affecting fuel consumption, handling agility, acceleration times, and stopping distances.
Max. load
580 kg
Trunk (boot) space - minimum
600 l
Trunk (boot) space - maximum
1975 l
Fuel tank capacity
70 l
Dimensions
Length
4816 mm
Width
1799 mm
Height
1505 mm
Wheelbase
2833 mm
Front track
1534 mm
Rear / Back Track
1538 mm
Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs
Drivetrain Architecture
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drivetrain type specifies which wheels receive power from the engine. This affects road grip, cornering, and stability on slippery surfaces.
Drive wheel
Rear wheel drive
Drivetrain type specifies which wheels receive power from the engine. This affects road grip, cornering, and stability on slippery surfaces.
Number of gears and type of gearbox
5 gears, automatic transmission
Front suspension
Double wishbone
The suspension system absorbs road bumps, providing cabin comfort and keeping tires firmly planted on the road surface.
Rear suspension
Hydro-pneumatic element, Independent multi-link suspension
The suspension system absorbs road bumps, providing cabin comfort and keeping tires firmly planted on the road surface.
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
The brake system is a vital safety component that uses friction to slow down or bring the vehicle to a complete stop.
Rear brakes
Disc
The brake system is a vital safety component that uses friction to slow down or bring the vehicle to a complete stop.
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering type
Steering rack and pinion
Power steering
Hydraulic Steering
Tires size
215/55 R16
Tire size specifies the tread width, aspect ratio, and rim diameter, affecting the balance between handling grip and ride comfort.
Wheel rims size
7.5J x 16
Common OBD2 Fault Codes
P0500 🟡 Medium
MERCEDES P0500 Vehicle Speed Sensor Malfunction
Diagnostic Guide
P0456 🟡 Medium
MERCEDES P0456 EVAP System Leak Detected (very small leak)
Diagnostic Guide
P0455 🟡 Medium
MERCEDES P0455 EVAP System Leak Detected (large leak)
Diagnostic Guide
P0442 🟡 Medium
MERCEDES P0442 EVAP System Leak Detected (small leak)
Diagnostic Guide
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User Reviews
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Henry 77
2 months ago
★★★★☆
How is the long-term reliability of this model?
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Oscar 77
26 months ago
★★★☆☆
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Charlie Z.
15 weeks ago
★★★★☆
Switched from a different brand. The engine is snappy, great response time. Suspension handles bumps and rough roads very smoothly. I highly recommend it, won't disappoint.
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Noah S.
27 months ago
★★★★★
Perfect size and choice for our small family. The engine is snappy, great response time. Spacious interior and practical cargo capacity. If you're undecided, just go for it.
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