The Mercedes-Benz E 280 CDI is a saloon (sedan) with 4 doors and a front mounted engine which transmits the power through the rear wheels.
The Mercedes-Benz E 280 CDI is one of the W 211 range of cars from Mercedes-Benz.
The Mercedes-Benz E 280 CDI's engine is a turbocharged diesel, 3 litre, single overhead camshaft 72 degree V 6 cylinder with 4 valves per cylinder. In this application it has an output of 187.5 bhp (190 PS/140 kW) of power at 4000 rpm, and maximum torque of 400 N·m (295 lb·ft/40.8 kgm) at 1400-3200 rpm.
This power is supplied to the wheels by means of a 6 speed manual gearbox.
Quoted kerb weight is 1659 kg.
Top quoted speed is 241 km/h (150 mph), claimed fuel consumption figures are 9.5/5.4/6.9 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined, and carbon dioxide emissions are 183.0 g/km.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater sedan/saloon | ||
| Number of doors | 4 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2854 mm | 112.4 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1577 mm | 62.1 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1570 mm | 61.8 inches | |
| Length | 4818 mm | 189.7 inches | |
| Width | 1822 mm | 71.7 inches | |
| Height | 1450 mm | 57.1 inches | |
| Ground clearance | |||
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.69 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1659 kg | 3657 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 65 litres | 14.3 [17.2] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | 0.28 | ||
| Frontal area | |||
| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | turbocharged diesel | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Mercedes-Benz | ||
| Engine code | |||
| Cylinders | V 6 in 72° vee | ||
| Capacity | 3 litre 2987 cc (182.278 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 83 × 92 mm
3.27 × 3.62 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 0.9 | ||
| Valve gear | single overhead camshaft (SOHC)
4 valves per cylinder 24 valves in total |
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| maximum power output | 190 PS (187.5 bhp) (140 kW) at 4000 rpm |
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| maximum torque | 400 Nm (295 ft·lb) (40.8 kgm) at 1400-3200 rpm |
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| Specific output | 46.8 kW/litre 63.6 ps/litre 62.8 bhp/litre 1.03 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque |
133.91 Nm/litre
1.62 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 17.7:1 | ||
| Fuel system | |||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1682.8 kPa (244.1 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | |||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 497.83 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Turbo D. | ||
| Compressor | |||
| Intercooler | |||
| Catalytic converter | Y | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | 8.6 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | 241 km/h (150 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 114.59 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.11 PS/kg 84.28 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.08 kW/kg 113.02 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.11 bhp/kg 0.05 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 11.87 kg/kW 19.82 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | 9.5/5.4/6.9 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | 9.5/5.4/6.9 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| km/litre | 10.5/18.5/14.5 km/l urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| UK MPG | 29.7/52.3/40.9 UK MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| US MPG | 24.8/43.6/34.1 US MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| Carbon dioxide emissions | 183.0 g/km NEDC | ||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | I | ||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | longitudinal | ||
| Drive wheels | rear wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | N/A | ||
| Steering | |||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | |||
| Front suspension | |||
| Rear suspension | |||
| Wheel size front | |||
| Wheel size rear | |||
| Tyres front | 225/55 R 16 | ||
| Tyres rear | 225/55 R 16 | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/Di-S-ABS | ||
| Front brake diameter | |||
| Rear brake diameter | |||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 6 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | 0.83 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 2.47 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 130108 | ||
| Production total | |||
| Model code | |||
| Model family | W 211 | ||
| RAC rating | 25.6 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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2005 Mercedes-Benz E 280 CDI added 2005-07-06. Last modified 2022-12-22. |
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