Mercedes-Benz E-class Cabrio (A238, facelift 2020) E 200 (197 Hp) EQ Boost 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC
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Mercedes-Benz E-class:
The Mercedes-Benz E-Class is a range of executive cars manufactured by German automaker Mercedes-Benz in various engine and body configurations. Produced since September 1953, the E-Class falls as a midrange in the Mercedes line-up, and has been marketed worldwide across five generations.
Before 1993, the E suffix in Mercedes-Benz model names referred to Einspritzmotor when in the early 1970s fuel injection began to proliferate beyond its upper-tier luxury and sporting models. By the launch of the facelifted W124 in 1993 fuel injection was ubiquitous in Mercedes engines, and the E was adopted as a prefix. The model line is referred to officially as the E-Class. All generations of the E-Class have offered either rear-wheel drive or Mercedes' 4Matic four-wheel drive system....(Read more on Wikipedia)
Cabrio (A238, facelift 2020) Overview:
Mercedes-Benz E-class (Cabrio (A238, facelift 2020)). With 320 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It has moderate fuel consumption (~9.7 l/100km). With a weight of 1815 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. All‑wheel drive provides excellent grip, ideal for off‑road use. Acceleration is good (0–100 km/h in 8 s). The top speed reaches 230 km/h. A convertible car with a retractable roof, offering open-air driving experiences. Seating for 4 makes it ideal for daily use.
Performance Verdict
Entry-level petrol with adequate power for relaxed cruising, though not particularly quick. EQ Boost provides smooth starts.
Fuel Economy
Acceptable fuel economy for an AWD petrol, but higher than diesel options. Suitable for those prioritizing petrol smoothness.
Best Use Case:
City Driving / Relaxed Touring
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Luxurious and refined open-top driving experience.
- • Wide range of powerful and efficient engines, including mild-hybrids.
- • High-quality interior with advanced MBUX infotainment.
- • Excellent ride comfort and sophisticated handling.
- • Stylish and elegant design, especially with the facelift.
Cons:
- • High purchase price and potentially expensive options.
- • Rear seats are tight for adults on longer journeys.
- • Trunk space is compromised when the roof is down.
- • Some rivals offer a more engaging driving experience (e.g., BMW 4 Series).
- • Complex technology might lead to higher maintenance costs over time.
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(Coupe (C238): 2019 - 2020).
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| Brand: | Mercedes-Benz |
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| Model: | E-class |
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| Generation: | Cabrio (A238, facelift 2020) |
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| Modification (Engine): | E 200 (197 Hp) EQ Boost 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC |
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| Start of production: | 2020 |
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| End of production: | 2023 |
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| Powertrain Architecture: | MHEV (Mild Hybrid Electric Vehicle, power-assist hybrid, battery-assisted hybrid vehicles, BAHV) |
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| Body type: | Cabriolet |
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| Seats: | 4 |
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| Doors: | 2 |
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| Engine: |
| Engine systems: | Start & Stop System |
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| Power: | 197 Hp Same horsepower |
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| Power per litre: | 98.9 Hp/l [9mm more] |
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| Torque: | 320 Nm @ 1650-4000 rpm. |
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| Engine Model/Code: | M 264 More details about the engine M 264 |
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| Engine displacement: | 1991 |
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| Number of cylinders: | 4 |
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| Engine configuration: | Inline |
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| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
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| Fuel injection system: | Direct injection |
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| Engine aspiration: | Twin-scroll turbo, Intercooler |
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| Valvetrain: | DOHC |
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| Engine oil capacity: | 6 l |
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| Engine layout: | Front, Longitudinal |
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| Performance: |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) |
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| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban: | 9.5-9.9 l/100 km |
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| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban: | 6.0-6.4 l/100 km |
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| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 7.3-7.7 l/100 km |
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| Emission standard: | EURO 6d-ISC-FCM |
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| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 8.0 sec |
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| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 8.0 sec |
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| Maximum speed: | 230 km/h |
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| Weight-to-power ratio: | 9.2 kg/Hp, 108.5 Hp/tonne |
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| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 5.7 kg/Nm, 176.3 Nm/tonne |
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| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 7.6 sec |
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| Space: |
| Kerb Weight: | 1815 |
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| Max. weight: | 2400 |
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| Max load: | 585 |
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| Trunk (boot) space - maximum: | 360 l |
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| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 285 l |
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| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1800 kg |
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| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 l |
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| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 750 kg |
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| Size: |
| Ramp-over (brakeover) angle: | 9.5° |
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| Length: | 4835 mm mm [9mm more] |
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| Width: | 1860 mm mm [Same width.] |
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| Height: | 1430 mm mm [Same height.] |
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| Wheelbase: | 2873 mm mm [Same wheelbase.] |
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| Width including mirrors: | 2055 mm |
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| Front track: | 1605 mm |
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| Rear (Back) track: | 1609 mm |
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| Front overhang: | 850 mm |
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| Rear overhang: | 1112 mm |
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| Ride height (ground clearance): | 98 mm |
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| Approach angle: | 12.8° |
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| Departure angle: | 14.4° |
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| Powertrain: |
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) and the electric motor permanently drive the four wheels of the car with the ability to work only in mixed mode. |
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| Drive wheel | All wheel drive (4x4) |
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| Number of gears | 9 |
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| Transmission type | Automatic |
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| Gearbox type | G-TRONIC |
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| Front brakes | Ventilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.] |
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| Rear brakes | Ventilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.] |
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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 | Electric Steering |
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| Electric: |
| Electric motor power: | 14 Hp |
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| Electric motor location: | Front, Longitudinal |
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| Battery voltage: | 48 V |
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