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Brand
Model
Generation
Modification
E 280 V6 (204 Hp)
Body Type
Sedan
Start of production
1996, Mar
End of production
1999, July
Powertrain
ICE
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel tank capacity
80
l
21.13
US gal
17.6
UK gal
Engine displacement
2799 cm³ 170.81 cu. In.
Power
204 hp (at 5700 rpm)
Torque
270 Nm (at 3000 rpm) 199.14 lb. ft (at 3000 rpm)
Drive Axle
Rear wheel drive
Top Speed
234 km/h 145 mph
Gearbox type
Manual
Number of Gears
5
Kerb weight
1540 kg 3395.1 lbs
Length
4795 mm 188.78 in
Width
1799 mm 70.83 in
Doors
4
Seats
5
Wheel rims
7.5J x 16
FULL SPECS
Economy
- Urban
15.7
l/100 km
14.98
US mpg
17.99
UK mpg
- Extra urban
7.7
l/100 km
30.55
US mpg
36.69
UK mpg
- Combined
10.6
l/100 km
22.19
US mpg
26.65
UK mpg
Speed
- Top speed
234 km/h 145 mph
Acceleration
0 - 100 km/h
8.5 sec
0 - 60 mph
8.1 sec
Engine Model
M 112 E 28 / 112.921
Powertrain
ICE
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel system
MPI
Engine Location
Front, Longitudinal
Turbine
none
Engine displacement
2799 cm³ 170.81 cu. In.
Power
204 hp (at 5700 rpm)
Torque
270 Nm (at 3000 rpm) 199.14 lb. ft (at 3000 rpm)
Number of cylinders
6
Valves per cylinder
3
Position of cylinders
V-engine
Cylinder Bore
89.89 mm 3.54 in
Piston Stroke
73.51 mm 2.89 in
Compression ratio
10
Valvetrain
SOHC
Engine oil capacity
8
l
8.48
US qt
7.04
UK qt
Coolant
10
l
10.6
US qt
8.8
UK qt
Length
4795 mm 188.78 in
Width
1799 mm 70.83 in
Height
1436 mm 56.54 in
Wheelbase
2833 mm 111.54 in
Front track
1542 mm 60.71 in
Rear (Back) track
1536 mm 60.47 in
Drive Axle
Rear wheel drive
Number of Gears
5
Brakes
- Front
Ventilated discs
- Rear
Disc
Assisting system
ABS
Steering type
Steering rack and pinion
Power steering
Hydraulic Steering
Suspension
- Front
Double wishbone
- Rear
Independent multi-link spring suspension with stabilizer
Tire size
- Front
215/55 R16
Wheel rims
7.5J x 16
Kerb weight
1540 kg 3395.1 lbs
Max. weight
2070 kg 4563.6 lbs
Luggage capacity
- Max. roof load
530 kg 1168.4 lbs
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