MERCEDES-BENZ E-klasse · E 230 Elegance · Sedan · 1995 ‐ 1997

From 1995 Mercedes-Benz started manufacture of autos type E-klasse, modification of E 230 Elegance and finished it in 1997. The weight of the car is 1.4 tons and a length of 4.8 meters, It is formed as sedan with four doors, and can be fit in 5 person with a driver.

«E-klasse E 230 Elegance» auto with a 5-speed manual transmission is connected to the rear wheels. This auto can speed up for 10.5 s to 100 km/h, with a maximum speed of 215 km/h, owing to a 4-cylinders petrol motor with a «multipoint injection system», which produce a max output of 150 horsepower at 5400 rpm.

Gas tank volume of this automobile is 65 liters of petrol, therefore when average fuel rate is 9.2 l per 100 km (7 l on the highway, 12.9 liters in the city), that allow you to go about 707 kilometers unrefuelled.

The front wheels of this automobile have ventilated disks brakes and attached to the body chassis through suspension «Double wishbone, independent, coil springs» and equipped with anti-roll bar. Rearward wheels have disks brakes and attached to the body chassis with help of suspension type «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Tires have the next dimensions - 195/65VR15.

In accordance with the information of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Mercedes-Benz E-klasse got the many quantity of stars - four, which means that it is a well safe car. Furthermore to dynamic systems of safety (ABS, EBD, Traction control, Brake assistant), it is also equipped with passive safety (passenger, side, driver airbags).