The Mercedes-Benz 400 E is a rear wheel drive automobile, with the powerplant positioned in the front, and a 4 door saloon (sedan) bodyshell designed by Bruno Sacco/Joseph Gallitzendörfer/Peter Pfeiffer.
It is part of Mercedes-Benz's W 124 range of cars.
The 8 cylinder, double overhead camshaft naturally aspirated engine has 4 valves per cylinder and a capacity of 4.2 litres. It musters power and torque figures of 275 bhp (279 PS/205 kW) at 5700 rpm and 400 Nm (295 lbft/40.8 kgm) at 3900 rpm respectively.
The engine transmits power to the wheels through a 4 speed automatic set of gears.
The claimed weight at the kerb is 1620 kg.
Maximum quoted speed is 250 km/h, which equates to 155 mph, official fuel consumption figures are 9.4/11.1/15.0 l/100km 90 km/h / 120 km/h / urban.
Full specs
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| Karosserie | |||
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| Karosserie | 4/5 seater sedan/saloon | ||
| Anzahl türen | 4 | ||
| Entwerfer | Bruno Sacco/Joseph Gallitzendörfer/Peter Pfeiffer | ||
| Maße und Gewicht | |||
| Radstand | 2800 | 110.2 Zoll | |
| Spurweite vorn | 1501 | 59.1 Zoll | |
| Spurweite hinten | 1491 | 58.7 Zoll | |
| Länge | 4740 | 186.6 Zoll | |
| Breite | 1740 | 68.5 Zoll | |
| Höhe | 1428 | 56.2 Zoll | |
| Bodenfreiheit | |||
| 1.69 | |||
| Leergewicht | 1620 kg | 3571 Pfund | |
| Gewichtsverteilung (vorn) | |||
| Tankinhalt | 90 litres | 19.8 [23.8] UK [US] gal. | |
| Aerodynamik | |||
| Luftwiderstandsbeiwert | |||
| Stirnfläche | |||
| CdA | |||
| Motorisierung | |||
| naturally aspirated petrol | |||
| Motor Hersteller | Mercedes-Benz | ||
| Motor-Typ | M 119 E 42 / 119.975 | ||
| Anzahl zylinders | V 8 in 90° vee | ||
| Hubraum | 4.2 litre 4196 cc (256.056 cu in) |
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| Bohrung × Hub | 92 × 78.9 mm
3.62 × 3.11 in |
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| Bohrung/Hub Verhältnis | 1.17 | ||
| Verteilung | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 Ventile pro Zylinder 32 Insgesamt Ventile |
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| Leistung | 279 PS (275 bhp) (205 kW) bei 5700 U/min |
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| Max. Drehmoment | 400 Nm (295 ft·lb) (40.8 kgm) bei 3900 U/min |
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| spezifisches Leistung | 48.9 kW/litre 66.4 ps/litre 65.5 bhp/litre 1.07 bhp/cu in |
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| Spezifisches Drehmoment |
95.33 Nm/litre
1.15 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Schmierung | nassersumpf | ||
| Verdichtungsverhältnis | 11:1 | ||
| Vergasser/Einspritzung | EFI | ||
| effektiver Mitteldruck | 1197.9 kPa (173.7 psi) | ||
| Höchstdrezahl | |||
| Anzahl der Kurbelwellenlager | 5 | ||
| Abkühlen | Water | ||
| Einheitszylinderinhalt | 524.5 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Kompressor-typ | N/A | ||
| Ladeluftkühler | None | ||
| Katalysator | Y | ||
| Fahrleistungen | |||
| 0-80km/h | |||
| 0-60mph | |||
| 0-100km/h | 7.2 s | ||
| 0-160km/h | |||
| 0-400m | |||
| 0-1000m | |||
| Vmax/Höchstgeschwindigkeit | 250 km/h (155 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 172.11 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.17 PS/kg 126.58 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.13 kW/kg 169.75 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.17 bhp/kg 0.08 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 7.9 kg/kW 13.2 lb/bhp |
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| Verbrauch | |||
| Verbrauch | 9.4/11.1/15.0 l/100km 90 km/h / 120 km/h / urban | ||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | 9.4/11.1/15.0 l/100km 90kmph/120kmph/urban | ||
| km/litre | 10.6/9.0/6.7 km/l 90kmph/120kmph/urban | ||
| UK MPG | 30.1/25.4/18.8 UK MPG 90kmph/120kmph/urban | ||
| US MPG | 25.0/21.2/15.7 US MPG 90kmph/120kmph/urban | ||
| Carbon dioxide emissions | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | |||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| Fahrgestell | |||
| Motor Platzierung | front | ||
| Engine layout | longitudinal | ||
| Antrieb | rear wheel drive | ||
| Drehmomentverteilung | N/A | ||
| Lenkungtyp | |||
| Lenkradumdrehungen | |||
| Wendekruis | |||
| Radaufhängen vorn | |||
| Radaufhängen hintern | |||
| Rädergröße vorn | 6½J x 15 H2 | ||
| Rädergröße hintern | 6½J x 15 H2 | ||
| Reifen vorn | 195/65 ZR 15 | ||
| Reifen hintern | 195/65 ZR 15 | ||
| Bremsen vorn/hintern | VeDi/VeDi-S-ABS | ||
| Bremse Durchmesser vorn | 294 mm | ||
| Bremse Durchmesser hintern | 278 mm | ||
| Braked area | |||
| Getriebe | 4 gang Automatikgetriebe | ||
| Hinterachse | 1 | ||
| Hinterachse Übersetzungen | 2.65 | ||
| Allgemein | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 188639 | ||
| Production total | |||
| Modellnummer | W 124 E 42 | ||
| W 124 | |||
| RAC rating | 42.0 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1993 Mercedes-Benz 400 E added 2008-09-29. Last modified 2013-06-19. |
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