MERCEDES-BENZ 200-serie · 280 E · Sedan · 1992 ‐ 1993

From 1992 Mercedes-Benz started production of cars model 200-serie, modification 280 E and closed it in 1993. The weight of the car is 1.5 tons and a length of 4.7 meters, It is formed as sedan with four doors, and may be fit in 5 men with a driver.

«200-serie 280 E» have a rear-wheel drive car with a 5-speed manual transmission. This auto can speed up for 8.9 seconds to 100 km/h, with a top speed of 230 km/h, owing to a 6-cylinders petrol engine with a «multipoint injection system», which produce a max output of 197 horsepower at 5500 rpm.

Average fuel rate is 10.7 liters per 100 kilometers. Fuel tank volume is 70 l of petrol, what lets to drive nearly 655 kilometers unrefueled.

The forward wheels of this vehicle have ventilated disks brakes and fixed to the body chassis with help of suspension type «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped stabilizer bar. Back wheels have disks brakes and fixed to the underframe through suspension «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped with anti-roll bar. Tires have the following size - 195/65VR15.

Mercedes-Benz 200-serie is not tested for crash test Euro NCAP. Furthermore to dynamic safety systems (Traction control, ABS), it is also has passive safety systems (driver airbags).