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Mercedes-Benz E 500 T Elegance

General information

ModelMercedes-Benz E 500 T Elegance
Year2008
CategoryLarge/luxury cars
Rating60.3 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size4966 ccm (303.03 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline, unleaded 95
Fuel mixed driving11.6 litres/100 km (20.28 miles per gallon)
Seats5
DriveRear wheels
TransmissionAutomatic, 8-speed
Airbags6. Front airbags. Side airbags.

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement4966 ccm (303.03 cubic inches)
Engine typeV8
Max power306.7 PS (226 kW or 302 HP) at 5600 Rev. per min.
Max torque460.00 Nm (46.9 kgf-m or 339.3 ft.lbs) at 2700 Rev. per min.
Compression10.0:1
Bore x stroke97.0 x 84.0 mm (3.8 x 3.3 inches)
Fuel systemInjection
Valves per cylinder3
Fuel controlOverhead cam (OHC)
Lubrication systemWet sump
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxAutomatic, 8-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed250.0 km/h (155.3 mph)
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)6.5 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.1646 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeCombi
Max no. of doors5
Passenger space3087 litres (816 gallons)
Cargo space690 litres (182 gallons)
Optional cargo space1950 litres (515 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient1.0

Steering, brakes and tires

Front brakesVentilated disks
Rear brakesVentilated disks
Brake detailsAntilocking brake system (ABS).

Dimensions and weight

Weight1865 kg (4,111.6 pounds)
Max weight with load2440 kg (5,379.3 pounds)
Towing weight2100 kg (4,629.7 pounds)
Overall length4860 mm (191.3 inches)
Overall width1830 mm (72.0 inches)
Overall height1490 mm (58.7 inches)
Wheelbase2860 mm (112.6 inches)
Fuel capacity80.0 litres (21.14 gallons)

Other specifications

Aprox price as new EUR62322
CO2 emissions285.0 g/km
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