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Brand
Series
Model
Generation
Modification
E 240 (170 Hp)
Body Type
Station wagon (estate)
Start of production
1996, Oct
End of production
1999, July
Powertrain
ICE
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel tank capacity
70
l
18.49
US gal
15.4
UK gal
Engine displacement
2397 cm³ 146.27 cu. In.
Power
170 hp (at 5900 rpm)
Torque
225 Nm (at 3000 rpm) 165.95 lb. ft (at 3000 rpm)
Drive Axle
Rear wheel drive
Top Speed
216 km/h 134 mph
Gearbox type
Manual
Number of Gears
5
Kerb weight
1590 kg 3505.3 lbs
Length
4816 mm 189.61 in
Width
1799 mm 70.83 in
Doors
5
Seats
5
Wheel rims
7J x 15
Economy
- Urban
15.2
l/100 km
15.47
US mpg
18.58
UK mpg
- Extra urban
8.7
l/100 km
27.03
US mpg
32.47
UK mpg
- Combined
10.1
l/100 km
23.29
US mpg
27.97
UK mpg
Speed
- Top speed
216 km/h 134 mph
Acceleration
0 - 100 km/h
10.5 sec
0 - 60 mph
10 sec
Engine Model
M 112 E 24 / 112.911
Powertrain
ICE
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel system
MPI
Engine Location
Front, Longitudinal
Turbine
none
Engine displacement
2397 cm³ 146.27 cu. In.
Power
170 hp (at 5900 rpm)
Torque
225 Nm (at 3000 rpm) 165.95 lb. ft (at 3000 rpm)
Number of cylinders
6
Valves per cylinder
3
Position of cylinders
V-engine
Cylinder Bore
83.2 mm 3.28 in
Piston Stroke
73.5 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
4816 mm 189.61 in
Width
1799 mm 70.83 in
Height
1505 mm 59.25 in
Wheelbase
2833 mm 111.54 in
Front track
1542 mm 60.71 in
Rear (Back) track
1546 mm 60.87 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
Hydro-pneumatic element, Independent multi-link suspension
Tire size
- Front
205/65 R15
Wheel rims
7J x 15
Kerb weight
1590 kg 3505.3 lbs
Max. weight
2170 kg 4784 lbs
Luggage capacity
- Min. (seats up)
600 l 21.19 cu ft
- Max. (seats down)
1975 l 69.75 cu ft
- Max. roof load
580 kg 1278.7 lbs