MERCEDES-BENZ E-klasse · E 320 Elegance Select · Sedan · 2001 ‐ 2002

Manufacturing version E 320 Elegance Select of auto models E-klasse was launched in 2001 by Mercedes-Benz, and lasted until 2002. This 4-door sedan has a length of 4.8 meters, weight 1.5 tons and is assigned to sit 5 men including the driver.

«E-klasse E 320 Elegance Select» car with a 5-speed automatic gearbox is connected to the rear-wheels. This vehicle can speed up for 7.9 s to 100 km/h, with a max speed of 238 km/h, thanks to a 6-cylinders petrol engine with a «multipoint injection system», which produce a max output of 224 horsepower at 5600 rpm.

Gas tank volume of this car is 80 l of petrol, so when medium fuel consumption is 10.3 l per 100 km (7.6 liters on the track, 15.2 liters in the city), what allows drive roughly 777 km unrefuelled.

The forward wheels of this model have ventilated disks, 300 mm brakes and attached to the body chassis using suspension «Double wishbone, independent, coil springs» and equipped stabilizer bar. Back wheels have disks, 290 mm brakes and fixed to the body chassis using suspension «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Tires have the next dimensions - 215/55VR16.

In accordance with the results of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Mercedes-Benz E-klasse received the lot number of stars - four, which means that it is a well safe automobile. In addition to active safety (ESP, Brake assistant, ABS, EBD, Traction control), it is also equipped with passive safety features (head/curtain, passenger, driver, side airbags).