MERCEDES-BENZ E-klasse Combi · E 300 Turbo Diesel Avantgarde · Wagon · 1997 ‐ 1999

From 1997 Mercedes-Benz started production of autos type E-klasse Combi, modification of E 300 Turbo Diesel Avantgarde Combi and closed it in 1999. In this auto can sit 5 person including the driver, it has the body type of a wagon with five doors, and length 4.8 meters, weight 1.6 tons.

«E-klasse Combi E 300 Turbo Diesel Avantgarde Combi» is a rear-wheel drive vehicle with a 5-speed automatic transmission. The 6-cylinders diesel engine with «indirect injection system» can produce power 177 hp at 4400 rmp, allowing you to accelerate the car for 9.4 s to 100 km/h and achieve peak speed of 215 km/h.

Fuel consumption is 11.4 l in the urban mode of driving, on the track 7 liters, and the normal fuel rate is 8.6 l per 100 kilometers. Gas tank capacity is 70 l of diesel, what lets to go nearly 814 km unrefueled.

The forward wheels of this car have ventilated disks brakes and fixed to the chassis with help of suspension «Double wishbone, independent, coil springs» and equipped stabilizer bar. Rear wheels have disks brakes and fixed to the body chassis by dint of suspension type «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Tires have the following measure - 215/55WR16.

According to the information of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Mercedes-Benz E-klasse Combi received the great quantity of stars - 4, which indicates that it is a reasonably safe auto. In addition to active safety (EBD, Traction control, ABS, Brake assistant), it is also equipped with passive safety systems (side, driver, passenger airbags).