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Mercedes-Benz E-class Coupe (C207, facelift 2013) E 350 V6 (306 Hp) 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS
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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)
Coupe (C207, facelift 2013) Overview:
Mercedes-Benz E-class (Coupe (C207, facelift 2013)). With 370 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It has moderate fuel consumption (~11.45 l/100km). With a weight of 1660 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 6.5 s). The top speed reaches 250 km/h. A two-door car with a fixed roof, known for its sporty design and dynamic performance. Seating for 4 makes it ideal for daily use.
E 350 V6 (306 Hp) 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS Verdict:
Performance Verdict
Strong V6 performance with added traction from 4MATIC, ideal for varied weather conditions.
Fuel Economy
Slightly higher fuel consumption due to 4MATIC, but still reasonable for its power.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Elegant and timeless design, especially after the facelift
- • Luxurious and high-quality interior materials
- • Wide range of refined and powerful engines, from efficient diesels to potent V8s
- • Comfortable and composed ride quality, ideal for long journeys
- • Advanced safety features and driver assistance systems
- • Smooth and responsive automatic transmissions (7G-TRONIC PLUS and 9G-TRONIC)
Cons:
- • Rear seats are cramped for adults on longer trips
- • Infotainment system can feel dated compared to newer rivals
- • Some engine options can be thirsty, particularly the larger petrols
- • Higher maintenance and repair costs compared to mainstream brands
- • Steering can lack direct feedback for truly sporty driving
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(T-modell (S212): October, 2010 - January, 2013).
| General: | |
|---|---|
| Brand: | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model: | E-class |
| Generation: | Coupe (C207, facelift 2013) |
| Modification (Engine): | E 350 V6 (306 Hp) 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS |
| Start of production: | October, 2013 |
| End of production: | September, 2015 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | Coupe |
| Seats: | 4 |
| Doors: | 2 |
| Engine: | |
|---|---|
| Engine systems: | Start & Stop System |
| Power: | 306 Hp @ 6500 rpm. Same horsepower |
| Power per litre: | 87.5 Hp/l [192mm less] |
| Torque: | 370 Nm @ 3500-5250 rpm. |
| Engine Model/Code: | M 276.957 More details about the engine M 276.957 |
| Engine displacement: | 3498 |
| Number of cylinders: | 6 |
| Engine configuration: | V-engine |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
| Fuel injection system: | Direct injection |
| Engine aspiration: | Naturally aspirated engine |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC |
| Engine oil capacity: | 6.5 l |
| Coolant: | 10.3 l |
| Engine layout: | Front, Longitudinal |
| Cylinder Bore: | 92.9 mm mm |
| Piston Stroke: | 86 mm mm |
| Compression ratio: | 12:1 |
| Performance: | |
|---|---|
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban: | 11.4-11.5 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban: | 6.4-6.6 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined (NEDC): | 8.3-8.4 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban (NEDC): | 11.4-11.5 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban (NEDC): | 6.4-6.6 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 8.3-8.4 l/100 km |
| Emission standard: | Euro 5 |
| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 6.5 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 6.5 sec |
| Maximum speed: | 250 km/h, Electronically limited |
| Weight-to-power ratio: | 5.4 kg/Hp, 184.3 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 4.5 kg/Nm, 222.9 Nm/tonne |
| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 6.2 sec |
| Space: | |
|---|---|
| Kerb Weight: | 1660 |
| Max. weight: | 2225 |
| Max. roof load: | 100 kg |
| Max load: | 565 |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 450 l |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1800 kg |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 66 l |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 750 kg |
| Size: | |
|---|---|
| Length: | 4703 mm mm [192mm less] |
| Width: | 1786 mm mm [68mm less] |
| Height: | 1397 mm mm [118mm less] |
| Wheelbase: | 2760 mm mm [114mm less] |
| Width including mirrors: | 2016 mm |
| Front track: | 1538 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1541 mm |
| Front overhang: | 862 mm |
| Rear overhang: | 1081 mm |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11.15 m [above average] |
| Powertrain: | |
|---|---|
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives permanently the four wheels of the vehicle. |
| Drive wheel | All wheel drive (4x4) |
| Number of gears | 7 |
| Transmission type | Automatic |
| Gearbox type | G-TRONIC PLUS |
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.] |
| Rear brakes | Ventilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.] |
| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering | Electric Steering |
| Tires size | Front wheel tires: 235/45 R17; 235/40 R18 |
| Wheel rims size | Front wheel rims: 7.5J x 17; 8J x 18 |
| Front suspension | Coil spring, Independent multi-link suspension, Transverse stabilizer |
| Rear suspension | Independent multi-link spring suspension with stabilizer |
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