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Mercedes-Benz E-class (W124)Mercedes-Benz E-class (W124) E 420 V8 (279 Hp) Automatic

General information

Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E-class
Generation
E-class (W124)
Modification (Engine)
E 420 V8 (279 Hp) Automatic
Start of production
July, 1993
End of production
June, 1995
Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Body type
Sedan
Seats
5
Doors
4

Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - combined
11.8 l/100 km
Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph
6.8 sec (Calculated by Auto-Data.net)
Maximum speed
250 km/h, Electronically limited
Weight-to-power ratio
5.8 kg/Hp, 172.2 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio
4.1 kg/Nm, 246.9 Nm/tonne

Internal combustion engine specs

Power
279 Hp @ 5700 rpm.
Power per litre
66.5 Hp/l
Torque
400 Nm @ 3900 rpm.
Engine layout
Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model/Code
M 119.975
Engine displacement
4196 cm3
Number of cylinders
8
Engine configuration
V-engine
Cylinder Bore
92 mm
Piston Stroke
78.9 mm
Compression ratio
11
Number of valves per cylinder
4
Fuel injection system
Multi-port manifold injection
Engine aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
DOHC
Engine oil capacity
8 l
Engine oil specification
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Coolant
12.5 l

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight
1620 kg
Max. weight
2170 kg
Max load
550 kg
Trunk (boot) space - minimum
520 l
Fuel tank capacity
90 l

Dimensions

Length
4740 mm
Width
1740 mm
Height
1430 mm
Wheelbase
2800 mm
Front track
1511 mm
Rear (Back) track
1497 mm

Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs

Drivetrain Architecture
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheel
Rear wheel drive
Number of gears and type of gearbox
4 gears, automatic transmission
Front suspension
Suspension strut, Coil spring, Wishbone
Rear suspension
Independent multi-link suspension, Coil spring
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear brakes
Ventilated discs
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering type
Recirculating-ball steering
Power steering
Hydraulic Steering
Tire size
215/55 ZR16
Wheel rim size
7 J x 16 H 2