This automobile has a 4 door saloon body style with a front mounted engine that delivers power to the rear wheels.
It forms part of Mercedes-Benz's W 211 model series.
Its 3 litre engine is a turbocharged, double overhead camshaft, 6 cylinder unit that has an output of 187.5 bhp (190 PS/140 kW) of power at 4000 rpm, and maximum torque of 440 N·m (325 lb·ft/44.9 kgm) at 1400-2800 rpm.
The engine supplies its power through to the wheels via a 7 speed automatic transmission.
Claimed kerb weight is 1715 kg.
Its maximum speed quoted is 238 km/h, which is 148 mph, claimed fuel consumption is 10.1/5.6/7.2 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined, and carbon dioxide emissions are 191.0 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) | 1559 mm | 61.4 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1552 mm | 61.1 inches | |
| Length | 4856 mm | 191.2 inches | |
| Width | 1822 mm | 71.7 inches | |
| Height | 1484 mm | 58.4 inches | |
| Ground clearance | |||
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.7 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1715 kg | 3781 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 65 litres | 14.3 [17.2] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | |||
| Frontal area | |||
| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | turbocharged diesel | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Mercedes-Benz | ||
| Engine code | |||
| Cylinders | V 6 | ||
| 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 | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
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 | 440 Nm (325 ft·lb) (44.9 kgm) at 1400-2800 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 |
147.3 Nm/litre
1.78 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 17.7:1 | ||
| Fuel system | common rail direct diesel injection | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1851.1 kPa (268.5 psi) | ||
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| 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 | 7.6 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | 238 km/h (148 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 110.85 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.11 PS/kg 81.53 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.08 kW/kg 109.33 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.11 bhp/kg 0.05 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 12.27 kg/kW 20.49 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | 10.1/5.6/7.2 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | 10.1/5.6/7.2 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| km/litre | 9.9/17.9/13.9 km/l urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| UK MPG | 28.0/50.4/39.2 UK MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| US MPG | 23.3/42.0/32.7 US MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| Carbon dioxide emissions | 191.0 g/km NEDC | ||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | J | ||
| 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 | I.4Li.CS.ARB. | ||
| Rear suspension | I.MultiLi.CS.ARB. | ||
| Wheel size front | 7.5J x 16 | ||
| Wheel size rear | 7.5J x 16 | ||
| Tyres front | 225/55 R 16 | ||
| Tyres rear | 225/55 R 16 | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/VeDi-S-ABS | ||
| Front brake diameter | 295 mm | ||
| Rear brake diameter | 300 mm | ||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 7 speed automatic | ||
| Top gear ratio | 0.73 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 2.47 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 142714 | ||
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| Model code | |||
| Model family | W 211 | ||
| RAC rating | 25.6 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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2006 Mercedes-Benz E 280 CDI Automatic added 2006-06-03. Last modified 2022-12-22. |
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