MERCEDES-BENZ E-klasse · E 280 Elegance · Sedan · 2006 ‐ 2009

Mercedes-Benz started manufacture from 2006 of autos model E-klasse, modification of E 280 Elegance and terminated it in 2009. The weight of the car is 1.6 tn and a length of 4.8 meters, It is shaped as sedan with four doors, and can be fit in 5 people with a driver.

«E-klasse E 280 Elegance» automobile with a 6-speed manual gearbox is connected to the rear-wheels. 6-cylinders petrol motor with «multipoint injection fuel system» can produce output 231 hp at 6000 rmp, allowing you to speed up the vehicle for 7.3 seconds to 100 km/h and get ceiling speed of 250 km/h.

Fuel consumption is 13.4 l in the city mode of driving, on the suburban 6.9 liters, and the intermediate fuel rate is 9.3 liters per 100 kilometers. Fuel tank volume is 65 liters of petrol, what lets to go about 699 kilometers unrefuelled.

The forward wheels of this car have ventilated disks brakes and fixed to the undercarriage by dint of suspension «Double wishbone, independent, coil springs» and equipped stabilizer bar. Rearward wheels have disks brakes and attached to the chassis by dint of suspension «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped stabilizer bar. Tires have the following measure - 225/55R16.

According to the results of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Mercedes-Benz E-klasse received the maximum quantity of stars - 5, indicating that it is a perfect safe auto. Furthermore to active safety features (Brake assistant, ESP, ABS, EBD, Traction control), it is also equipped with passive safety features (driver, side, passenger, head/curtain airbags).