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Mercedes-Benz E-class T-modell (S213) E 350d (258 Hp) 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)
T-modell (S213) Overview:
Mercedes-Benz E-class (T-modell (S213)). With 620 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It has moderate fuel consumption (~7.8 l/100km). With a weight of 1865 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 6 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.
E 350d (258 Hp) 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC Verdict:
Performance Verdict
Powerful diesel engine providing robust acceleration and effortless cruising, complemented by 4MATIC.
Fuel Economy
Very good fuel efficiency for a high-output diesel, especially considering the 4MATIC system.
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): July, 2014 - July, 2016).
| General: | |
|---|---|
| Brand: | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model: | E-class |
| Generation: | T-modell (S213) |
| Modification (Engine): | E 350d (258 Hp) 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC |
| Start of production: | July, 2016 |
| End of production: | April, 2018 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | Station wagon (estate) |
| Seats: | 5 |
| Doors: | 5 |
| Engine: | |
|---|---|
| Engine systems: | Particulate filter |
| Power: | 258 Hp @ 3400 rpm. Same horsepower |
| Power per litre: | 86.4 Hp/l [28mm more] |
| Torque: | 620 Nm @ 1600-2400 rpm. |
| Engine Model/Code: | OM 642.855 More details about the engine OM 642.855 |
| Engine displacement: | 2987 |
| Number of cylinders: | 6 |
| Engine configuration: | V-engine |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
| Fuel injection system: | Diesel Commonrail |
| Engine aspiration: | Turbocharger, Intercooler |
| Engine oil capacity: | 8 l |
| Coolant: | 13 l |
| Engine layout: | Front, Longitudinal |
| Compression ratio: | 15.5:1 |
| Performance: | |
|---|---|
| Fuel Type: | Diesel |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban: | 7.7-7.9 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban: | 5.4-5.6 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 6.3-6.6 l/100 km |
| Emission standard: | Euro 6 |
| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 6 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 6 sec |
| Maximum speed: | 250 km/h |
| Weight-to-power ratio: | 7.2 kg/Hp, 138.3 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 3 kg/Nm, 332.4 Nm/tonne |
| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 5.7 sec |
| Space: | |
|---|---|
| Kerb Weight: | 1865 |
| Max. weight: | 2610 |
| Max. roof load: | 100 kg |
| Max load: | 745 |
| Trunk (boot) space - maximum: | 1820 l |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 640 l |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 2100 kg |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 l |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 750 kg |
| Size: | |
|---|---|
| Length: | 4933 mm mm [28mm more] |
| Width: | 1852 mm mm [2mm less] |
| Height: | 1475 mm mm [32mm less] |
| Wheelbase: | 2939 mm mm [65mm more] |
| Width including mirrors: | 2065 mm |
| Front track: | 1600 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1609 mm |
| Front overhang: | 841 mm |
| Rear overhang: | 1153 mm |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11.90 m [above average] |
| Powertrain: | |
|---|---|
| Drive wheel | All wheel drive (4x4) |
| Number of gears | 9 |
| Transmission type | Automatic |
| Gearbox type | G-TRONIC |
| 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 | 245/45 R18 |
| Wheel rims size | 18 |
| Front suspension | Independent multi-link suspension |
| Rear suspension | Independent multi-link suspension |
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