The Mercedes-Benz E 280 4MATIC is a 4 door saloon (sedan)-bodied car with a front positioned engine powering all four wheels.
It forms part of Mercedes-Benz's W 211 model range.
Its 6 cylinder, double overhead camshaft naturally aspirated engine has 4 valves per cylinder and a volume of 3 litres. It musters power and torque figures of 228 bhp (231 PS/170 kW) at 6000 rpm and 300 Nm (221 lbft/30.6 kgm) at 2400-5000 rpm respectively.
A 5 speed automatic transmission transmits the power to the driven wheels.
Claimed kerb weight is 1770 kg.
Maximum speed claimed is 244 km/h (152 mph), quoted fuel consumption figures are 13.8/7.6/9.9 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined, and carbon dioxide emissions are 237.0 g/km.
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