The Mercedes-Benz E 430 Estate is a 5 door estate/station wagon style motor vehicle with a front mounted engine driving through the rear wheels.
It forms part of Mercedes-Benz's S 210 series of cars.
The power is produced by a naturally aspirated engine of 4.3 litre capacity. This powerplant features single overhead camshaft valve gear, a 90 degree V 8 cylinder layout, and 3 valves per cylinder. It has an output of 275 bhp (279 PS/205 kW) of power at 5750 rpm, and maximum torque of 400 N·m (295 lb·ft/40.8 kgm) at 3000-4400 rpm.
The power is supplied to the wheels by means of a 5 speed automatic transmission.
The claimed weight at the kerb is 1770 kg.
The Mercedes-Benz E 430 Estate is claimed to achieve a top speed of 243 km/h which is 151 mph, officially quoted fuel consumption figures are 16.5/8.6/11.4 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined, and carbon dioxide emissions are 272.0 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 | 4839 mm | 190.5 inches | |
| Width | 1799 mm | 70.8 inches | |
| Height | 1509 mm | 59.4 inches | |
| Ground clearance | |||
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.71 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1770 kg | 3902 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 70 litres | 15.4 [18.5] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | |||
| Frontal area | |||
| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Mercedes-Benz | ||
| Engine code | M 113 E 43 / 113.940 | ||
| Cylinders | V 8 in 90° vee | ||
| Capacity | 4.3 litre 4266 cc (260.327 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 89.9 × 84 mm
3.54 × 3.31 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 1.07 | ||
| Valve gear | single overhead camshaft (SOHC)
3 valves per cylinder 24 valves in total |
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| maximum power output | 279 PS (275 bhp) (205 kW) at 5750 rpm |
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| maximum torque | 400 Nm (295 ft·lb) (40.8 kgm) at 3000-4400 rpm |
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| Specific output | 48.1 kW/litre 65.4 ps/litre 64.5 bhp/litre 1.06 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque |
93.76 Nm/litre
1.13 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | light alloy block & head | ||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 10:1 | ||
| Fuel system | EFi | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1178.3 kPa (170.9 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | 5 | ||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 533.25 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalytic converter | Y | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | 6.9 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | 243 km/h (151 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 157.53 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.16 PS/kg 115.86 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.12 kW/kg 155.37 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.16 bhp/kg 0.07 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 8.63 kg/kW 14.42 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | 16.5/8.6/11.4 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | 16.5/8.6/11.4 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| km/litre | 6.1/11.6/8.8 km/l urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| UK MPG | 17.1/32.8/24.8 UK MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| US MPG | 14.3/27.4/20.6 US MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| Carbon dioxide emissions | 272.0 g/km NEDC | ||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | |||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | longitudinal | ||
| Drive wheels | rear wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | N/A | ||
| Steering | power assisted rack & pinion | ||
| turns lock-to-lock | 3.300 | ||
| Turning circle | |||
| Front suspension | I.DW.CS.TB. | ||
| Rear suspension | I.MultiLi.CS.TB. | ||
| Wheel size front | 7½J x 17 H2 | ||
| Wheel size rear | 7½J x 17 H2 | ||
| Tyres front | 235/45 R 17 94W | ||
| Tyres rear | 235/45 R 17 94W | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/Di-S-ABS | ||
| Front brake diameter | 330 mm | ||
| Rear brake diameter | 300 mm | ||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 5 speed automatic | ||
| Top gear ratio | 0.83 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 2.82 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 274571 | ||
| Production total | |||
| Model code | S 210 E 43 | ||
| Model family | S 210 | ||
| RAC rating | 40.1 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1999 Mercedes-Benz E 430 Estate added 2012-06-06. Last modified 2020-02-02. |
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