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Variants
AMG E 53 4MATIC+
AMG E 63 S 4MATIC+
E 200
E 200 4MATIC
E 200d
E 220d
E 220d 4MATIC
E 300
E 300d 4MATIC
E 300de
E 300de 4MATIC
E 300e
E 300e 4MATIC
E 400d 4MATIC
E 450 4MATIC
2.4 Hybrid 4AT
2.4 4AT
2.4 6AT
2.4 Ethanol AT
3.6 AT
1.4
1.6
1.6 AT
1.8
1.8 AT

Capacity

Cargo Capacity
405 L / 14.3 cu-ft ~ 1225 L / 43.3 cu-ft
Fuel Capacity
60.0 L / 15.9 gal
Passengers
5
5
5
Payload
536 kg / 1182 lbs
485 kg / 1069 lbs

Chassis

Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Ventilated discs
Disc
Disc
Offroad | Approach Angle
14.5 deg
Offroad | Breakover Angle
8.7 deg
Offroad | Departure Angle
11.8 deg
Power Steering
Electric Steering
Electric Steering
Suspension | Front
Double-wishbone
Independent, Spring MacPherson, with stabilizer
MacPherson Strut
Suspension | Rear
Multi-link
Multi-link
Double wishbone
Tire Size
Front wheel tires: 225/55 R17, 245/45 R18, 245/40 R19, 245/35 R20 Rear wheel tires: 225/55 R17, 275/40 R18, 275/35 R19, 275/30 R20
195/55 R15

Construction

Body Style
4-door Sedan

Dimensions

Ground Clearance
97 mm / 3.8 in
Size | Height
1460 mm / 57.5 in
1451 mm / 57.1 in
1445 mm / 56.9 in
Size | Length
4872 mm / 191.8 in
4515 mm / 177.8 in
Size | Width
1852 mm / 72.9 in | 2065 mm / 81.3 in (mirror unfolded)
1785 mm / 70.3 in
1725 mm / 67.9 in
Track Width | Front
1514.0 mm / 59.6 in
1480.0 mm / 58.3 in
Track Width | Rear
1524.0 mm / 60.0 in
1480.0 mm / 58.3 in
Wheel Size
Front wheel rims: 7.5J x 17, 8J x 18, 8J x 19, 8J x 20 Rear wheel rims: 7.5J x 17, 9J x 18, 9J x 19, 9J x 20
6J x 15
Wheelbase
2939 mm / 115.7 in
2852 mm / 112.3 in
2600 mm / 102.4 in

Powertrain

Drivetrain Layout
Front-engine (transverse), Front-wheel drive
Front-engine (transverse), Front-wheel drive
Engine | Type
Naturally-aspirated multi-port injected petrol inline-4 DOHC engine with 4 values per cylinder
Transmission | Gears
9-speed
Transmission | Type
Automatic

Production

Availability
2005 ~ 2010
Made In
Germany, China, Indonesia, Malaysia, India, Thailand

Reviews

Neofiliac score
87%
18%
13%
Pros
  • Good performance available
  • Still offered with V8
  • Rather solid drivetrain
  • Lots of interior space
  • Decent exterior design
  • Certainly not conspicuous
Cons
  • Too many electronics
  • PHEV nonsense
  • Stuck with MacPherson struts in the front
  • Uninspiring handling
  • Horrible 0-100kph time
  • Can't even reach 200km/h
  • Miserably low engine output
  • Only available with small engines
  • Rather poor fuel economy for the power output
  • Questionable design

Price

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