Mercedes-Benz E 420 CDI V8 (314 Hp) 7G-TRONIC
General information
| Power | 306 Hp @ 5600 rpm. |
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| Torque | 460 Nm @ 4250 rpm. |
| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h | 5.6 sec |
| Maximum speed | 250 km/h |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined | 12.1 l/100 km |
| Brand |
Mercedes-Benz
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| Model |
E-class
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| Generation |
E-class (W211)
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| Modification (Engine) |
E 500 V8 (306 Hp) 4MATIC 5G-TRONIC
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| Start of production |
2003 year
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| End of production |
2006 year
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| Powertrain Architecture |
Internal Combustion engine
Powertrain architecture classifies the propulsion technology of the vehicle, such as internal combustion, electric (BEV), or hybrid.
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| Body type |
Sedan
Body type refers to the structural design and shape of the vehicle (such as Sedan, Hatchback, SUV, or Coupe).
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| Seats |
5
Seat count specifies the maximum passenger capacity the vehicle is legally approved to transport at once.
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| Doors |
4
Door count indicates the total number of entry points for passengers and cargo access (e.g., 3-door, 5-door).
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FAQ
Performance specs
| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban |
17.7 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.
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| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban |
8.8 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.
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| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined |
12.1 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.
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| Fuel Type |
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel type defines the primary source of energy required by the vehicle’s engine (petrol, diesel, electricity, hybrid, LPG, etc.).
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| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h |
5.6 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.
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| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph |
5.6 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.
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| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph (Calculated by User) |
5.3 sec
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| Maximum speed |
250 km/h
Maximum speed represents the upper limit of velocity the vehicle can reach, limited by gear ratios, engine power, and aerodynamic resistance.
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| Weight-to-power ratio |
5.9 kg/Hp, 169.5 Hp/tonne
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| Weight-to-torque ratio |
3.9 kg/Nm, 254.8 Nm/tonne
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Engine specs
| Power |
306 Hp @ 5600 rpm.
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| Power per litre |
61.6 Hp/l
Power per litre (specific power) measures the engine power relative to its displacement. A higher value indicates advanced efficiency and engineering quality.
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| Torque |
460 Nm @ 4250 rpm.
Torque represents the engine’s rotational force, which determines pulling power. High torque ensures responsive acceleration and stronger uphill performance.
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| 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.
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| Engine Model Code |
M 113.969
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| Engine displacement |
4966 cm3
Engine displacement represents the combined volume of all cylinders. It is a direct indicator of engine size and baseline performance potential.
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| Number of cylinders |
8
Cylinder count represents the number of combustion chambers. More cylinders generally result in smoother operation and a refined engine note.
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| Engine configuration |
V-engine
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| Cylinder bore |
97 mm
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| Piston stroke |
84 mm
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| Compression ratio |
10:1
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| 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.
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| Fuel injection system |
Multi-port manifold injection
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| Engine aspiration |
Naturally aspirated engine
Aspiration describes how the engine draws air into its cylinders, distinguishing naturally aspirated setups from turbochargers or superchargers.
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| Engine oil capacity |
8 l
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| Coolant |
11.3 l
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Space, Volume and weights
| Kerb Weight |
1805 kg
Curb weight is a key parameter affecting fuel consumption, handling agility, acceleration times, and stopping distances.
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| Max. weight |
2330 kg
Curb weight is a key parameter affecting fuel consumption, handling agility, acceleration times, and stopping distances.
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| Max. load |
525 kg
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| Trunk (boot) space - minimum |
540 l
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| Fuel tank capacity |
80 l
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| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%) |
1900 kg
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| Permitted trailer load without brakes |
750 kg
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Dimensions
| Length |
4818 mm
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| Width |
1822 mm
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| Height |
1452 mm
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| Wheelbase |
2854 mm
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| Front track |
1577 mm
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| Rear / Back Track |
1570 mm
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| Drag coefficient (Cd) |
0.29
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| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter) |
11.4 m
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Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs
| Drive wheel |
All wheel drive (4x4)
Drivetrain type specifies which wheels receive power from the engine. This affects road grip, cornering, and stability on slippery surfaces.
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| Number of gears and type of gearbox |
5 gears, automatic transmission
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| Front suspension |
Double wishbone
The suspension system absorbs road bumps, providing cabin comfort and keeping tires firmly planted on the road surface.
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| Rear suspension |
Independent multi-link spring suspension with stabilizer
The suspension system absorbs road bumps, providing cabin comfort and keeping tires firmly planted on the road surface.
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| 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.
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| 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.
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| Assisting systems |
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
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| Steering type |
Steering rack and pinion
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| Power steering |
Hydraulic Steering
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| Tires size |
245/45 R17
Tire size specifies the tread width, aspect ratio, and rim diameter, affecting the balance between handling grip and ride comfort.
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| Wheel rims size |
17
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User Reviews
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William 84
19 days ago
★★★★★
Decided on this after deep research. 12.1 l/100 km economy is better than I expected. Suspension handles bumps and rough roads very smoothly. If you're undecided, just go for it.
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George K.
17 days ago
★★★★★
Ordered it immediately after a quick test drive. The 306 Hp @ 5600 rpm. hp feels more than enough for daily driving. Spacious interior and practical cargo capacity. Definitely a solid choice in this price range.
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Noah X
19 months ago
★★★☆☆
Just picked mine up last week! The 306 Hp @ 5600 rpm. hp feels more than enough for daily driving. Interior quality is premium for this class. Worth every single penny spent.
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George T.
18 months ago
★★★★★
Got this car a few months ago. 12.1 l/100 km economy is better than I expected. The infotainment is fast and lag-free. If you are thinking about buying one, go test drive it.
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William 88
14 months ago
★★★★★
Got this car a few months ago. Acceleration is punchy and satisfying. The handling in corners is very safe. If you're undecided, just go for it.
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Jack S.
16 months ago
★★★★★
Mainly using it for my daily commute to work. 12.1 l/100 km economy is better than I expected. Comfort is top-notch, great seats. No regrets so far, extremely happy with my purchase.
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