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Mercedes-Benz E 500 Automatic

General information

ModelMercedes-Benz E 500 Automatic
Year2006
CategoryLarge/luxury cars
Rating60 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size4965 ccm (302.96 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline, unleaded 95
Fuel mixed driving11.5 litres/100 km (20.45 miles per gallon)
Seats5
DriveRear wheels
TransmissionAutomatic, 5-speed
Airbags6

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement4965 ccm (302.96 cubic inches)
Engine typeV8
Max power306.00 PS (225 kW or 302 HP) at 3000 Rev. per min.
Max torque460.00 Nm (46.9 kgf-m or 339.3 ft.lbs) at 3000 Rev. per min.
Compression10.1:1
Bore x stroke97.0 x 84.0 mm (3.8 x 3.3 inches)
Fuel systemIndirect injection, multi point
Valves per cylinder3
Fuel controlOverhead cam (OHC)
Lubrication systemWet sump
GearboxAutomatic, 5-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed250.0 km/h (155.3 mph)
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)6.1 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.1774 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Max no. of doors4
Passenger space4220 litres (1,115 gallons)
Cargo space530 litres (140 gallons)
Optional cargo space2245 litres (593 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient1.0

Steering, brakes and tires

SteeringPower assisted steering.
Brake detailsABS
Front suspensionWishbone
Rear suspensionMulitlink

Dimensions and weight

Weight1725 kg (3,803.0 pounds)
Max weight with load1725 kg (3,803.0 pounds)
Towing weight1500 kg (3,306.9 pounds)
Overall length4820 mm (189.8 inches)
Overall width1830 mm (72.0 inches)
Overall height1440 mm (56.7 inches)
Wheelbase2860 mm (112.6 inches)
Fuel capacity80.0 litres (21.14 gallons)

Other specifications

Country of originGermany
CO2 emissions237.0 g/km
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