The Mercedes-Benz E 290 Turbodiesel Estate is a rear wheel drive road car, with its powerplant placed in the front, and a 5 door estate/station wagon bodyshell.
Powering the Mercedes-Benz E 290 Turbodiesel Estate is a single overhead camshaft, 2.9 litre turbocharged 5 cylinder motor, with 2 valves per cylinder that produces power and torque figures of 128 bhp (130 PS/95 kW) at 4000 rpm and 300 N·m (221 lb·ft/30.6 kgm) at 1800-2400 rpm respectively.
A 5 speed manual transmission transfers the power to the driven wheels.
The Mercedes-Benz E 290 Turbodiesel Estate weighs a quoted 1650 kg at the kerb.
It is said to be able to achieve a top speed of 193 km/h which is 120 mph, official fuel consumption is 9.0/5.5/6.8 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined per 93/116/EC, and carbon dioxide emissions are 180.0 g/km.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater estate/station wagon | ||
| Number of doors | 5 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2833 mm | 111.5 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1542 mm | 60.7 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1546 mm | 60.9 inches | |
| Length | 4816 mm | 189.6 inches | |
| Width | 1799 mm | 70.8 inches | |
| Height | 1466 mm | 57.7 inches | |
| Ground clearance | |||
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.7 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1650 kg | 3638 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 70 litres | 15.4 [18.5] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | |||
| Frontal area | |||
| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | turbocharged diesel | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Mercedes-Benz | ||
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| Cylinders | Straight 5 | ||
| Capacity | 2.9 litre 2874 cc (175.382 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 89 × 92.4 mm
3.5 × 3.64 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 0.96 | ||
| Valve gear | single overhead camshaft (SOHC)
2 valves per cylinder 10 valves in total |
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| maximum power output | 130 PS (128 bhp) (95 kW) at 4000 rpm |
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| maximum torque | 300 Nm (221 ft·lb) (30.6 kgm) at 1800-2400 rpm |
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| Specific output | 33.2 kW/litre 45.2 ps/litre 44.5 bhp/litre 0.73 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque |
104.38 Nm/litre
1.26 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 19.5:1 | ||
| Fuel system | direct diesel injection | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1311.7 kPa (190.3 psi) | ||
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| crankshaft bearings | |||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 574.8 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Turbo D. | ||
| Compressor | |||
| Intercooler | |||
| Catalytic converter | Y | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | |||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | 193 km/h (120 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 78.65 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.08 PS/kg 57.85 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.06 kW/kg 77.58 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.08 bhp/kg 0.03 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 17.29 kg/kW 28.88 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | 9.0/5.5/6.8 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined per 93/116/EC | ||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | 9.0/5.5/6.8 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| km/litre | 11.1/18.2/14.7 km/l urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| UK MPG | 31.4/51.4/41.5 UK MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| US MPG | 26.1/42.8/34.6 US MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| Carbon dioxide emissions | 180.0 g/km NEDC | ||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
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| 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 | 205/65 R 15 94H | ||
| Tyres rear | 205/65 R 15 94H | ||
| Brakes F/R | |||
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| Gearbox | 5 speed manual | ||
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| Final drive ratio | |||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 228239 | ||
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| RAC rating | 24.6 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1996 Mercedes-Benz E 290 Turbodiesel Estate added 2010-12-29. Last modified 2020-02-02. |
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