Compare: Mercedes-Benz E-class 2009 Sedan 231 Hp

General information

Brand

Mercedes-Benz

Model

E-class

Generation

E-class (W212)

Modification (Engine)

E 300 V6 (231 Hp) 7G-TRONIC

Start of production

2009

End of production

2013

Powertrain Architecture

Internal Combustion engine

Body type

Sedan

Seats

Doors

Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - urban

10.4 l/100 km

Fuel Type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Weight-to-power ratio

7.2 kg/Hp, 139.2 Hp/tonne

Weight-to-torque ratio

5.5 kg/Nm, 180.7 Nm/tonne

Internal combustion engine specs

Power

231 Hp @ 6000 rpm.

Power per litre

77.1 Hp/l

Torque

300 Nm @ 2500-5000 rpm.

Engine layout

Front, Longitudinal

Engine Model/Code

M 272.952

Engine displacement

2996 cm³

Number of cylinders

Engine configuration

V-engine

Cylinder Bore

88 mm

Piston Stroke

82.1 mm

Compression ratio

11.3

Number of valves per cylinder

Fuel injection system

Multi-port manifold injection

Engine aspiration

Naturally aspirated engine

Valvetrain

DOHC

Engine oil capacity

8 l

Engine oil specification

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight

1660-1730 kg

Trunk (boot) space - minimum

531 l

Max. roof load

100 kg

Dimensions

Length

4870 mm

Width

1855 mm

Width including mirrors

2070 mm

Height

1455-1470 mm

Wheelbase

2875 mm

Front track

1580-1585 mm

Rear (Back) track

1600-1605 mm

Front overhang

945 mm

Rear overhang

1050 mm

Ride height (ground clearance)

140-155 mm

Minimum turning circle (turning diameter)

10.6 m

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

7 gears, automatic transmission G-TRONIC

Front suspension

Coil spring, Independent multi-link suspension, Anti-roll bar, Air suspension - optional

Rear suspension

Independent multi-link spring suspension with anti-roll bar, Air suspension - optional

Front brakes

Ventilated discs, 322 mm

Rear brakes

Ventilated discs, 300 mm

Assisting systems

ABS (Anti-lock braking system)

Steering type

Steering rack and pinion

Power steering

Hydraulic Steering

Tire size

Front wheel tires: 225/55 R16; 245/45 R17; 245/40 R18, Rear wheel tires: 225/55 R16; 245/45 R17; 265/35 R18

Wheel rim size

Front wheel rims: 7.5J x 16; 8J x 17; 8.5J x 18, Rear wheel rims: 7.5J x 16; 8J x 17; 9J x 18