Mercedes-Benz E-class T-modell (S213) AMG E 53 (435 Hp) EQ Boost 4MATIC+ AMG SPEEDSHIFT TCT


Overall Rating

8.7 / 10
Safety 5.0 / 5
Engine 4.2 / 5
Value 3.8 / 5
Performance 4.5 / 5
Comfort 4.8 / 5
People\'s Opinion N/A / 5
Not Rated

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)

T-modell (S213) Overview:

Mercedes-Benz E-class (T-modell (S213)). With 520 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It has moderate fuel consumption (~9.6 l/100km). With a weight of 1945 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. All‑wheel drive provides excellent grip, ideal for off‑road use. Acceleration is excellent (0–100 km/h in 4.5 s). The top speed reaches 250 km/h. A car with an extended rear cargo area, combining passenger comfort with increased storage. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.

AMG E 53 (435 Hp) EQ Boost 4MATIC+ AMG SPEEDSHIFT TCT Verdict:

Rating 5 stars

Performance Verdict

Blistering acceleration and dynamic handling, enhanced by the EQ Boost for immediate power delivery.

Fuel Economy

Remarkably efficient for its performance class, benefiting from mild-hybrid technology.

Best Use Case: Performance / Mixed

Pros and Cons:

Pros:

  • • Luxurious and spacious interior with high-quality materials.
  • • Exceptional ride comfort, especially with optional air suspension.
  • • Wide range of powerful and efficient engine options, including hybrids and AMGs.
  • • Advanced technology and safety features.
  • • Practical station wagon body style with generous cargo space.

Cons:

  • • High purchase price and potentially expensive options.
  • • Complex infotainment system can be overwhelming for some.
  • • Some engine variants can be thirsty, especially the higher-performance petrols.
  • • Maintenance costs can be higher than non-premium rivals.
  • • Rear visibility can be somewhat limited.

Specifications:

Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(T-modell (S212, facelift 2013): April, 2013 - July, 2014).

General:
Brand:Mercedes-Benz
Model:E-class
Generation:T-modell (S213)
Modification (Engine):AMG E 53 (435 Hp) EQ Boost 4MATIC+ AMG SPEEDSHIFT TCT
Start of production:April, 2018
End of production:2020
Powertrain Architecture:MHEV (Mild Hybrid Electric Vehicle, power-assist hybrid, battery-assisted hybrid vehicles, BAHV)
Body type:Station wagon (estate)
Seats:5
Doors:5
Engine:
Engine systems:Start & Stop System
Power:435 Hp @ 6100 rpm. Same horsepower
Power per litre:145 Hp/l [66mm more]
Torque:520 Nm @ 1800-5800 rpm.
Engine Model/Code:M 256.930 More details about the engine M 256.930
Engine displacement:2999
Number of cylinders:6
Engine configuration:Inline
Number of valves per cylinder:4
Fuel injection system:Direct injection
Engine aspiration:Turbocharger and Electric Powered Compressor, Intercooler
Valvetrain:DOHC
Engine oil capacity:8.5 l
Coolant:14 l
Engine layout:Front, Longitudinal
Cylinder Bore:83 mm mm
Piston Stroke:92.4 mm mm
Compression ratio:10.5:1
Performance:
Fuel Type:Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban:9.6 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban:6.1 l/100 km
Fuel consumption at Low speed (WLTP):9.1 l/100 km
Fuel consumption at very high speed (WLTP):9.6 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined:7.4 l/100 km
Emission standard:Euro 6
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h:4.5 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph:4.5 sec
Maximum speed:250 km/h, Electronically limited
Weight-to-power ratio:4.5 kg/Hp, 223.7 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio:3.7 kg/Nm, 267.4 Nm/tonne
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph:4.3 sec
Space:
Kerb Weight:1945
Max. weight:2585
Max load:640
Trunk (boot) space - maximum:1820 l
Trunk (boot) space - minimum:640 l
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%):1900 kg
Fuel tank capacity:66 l
Permitted trailer load without brakes:750 kg
Size:
Ramp-over (brakeover) angle:10.9°
Length:4971 mm mm [66mm more]
Width:1860 mm mm [6mm more]
Height:1461 mm mm [46mm less]
Wheelbase:2939 mm mm [65mm more]
Front track:1628 mm
Front overhang:853 mm
Rear overhang:1179 mm
Ride height (ground clearance):114 mm
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter):12.5 m [above average]
Approach angle:12.7°
Departure angle:14.5°
Powertrain:
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) and the electric motor permanently drive the rear wheels of the vehicle, capable of running only in mixed mode, and if necessary through the electrically or mechanically controlled clutch, the front wheels are driven.
Drive wheelAll wheel drive (4x4)
Number of gears9
Transmission typeAutomatic
Gearbox typeAMG SPEEDSHIFT TCT
Front brakesVentilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.]
Rear brakesVentilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.]
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering typeSteering rack and pinion
Power steeringElectric Steering
Tires sizeFront wheel tires: 245/40 ZR19
Wheel rims sizeFront wheel rims: 8J x 19
Front suspensionIndependent multi-link suspension
Rear suspensionIndependent multi-link suspension
Electric:
Gross battery capacity:0.9 kWh
Battery technology:Lithium-ion (Li-Ion)
Electric motor power:22 Hp
Electric motor Torque:250 Nm
Electric motor location:Between the combustion engine and the transmission
Battery voltage:48 V

What’s the best feature of the Mercedes-Benz E-class? Tell us in the comments!