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Mercedes-Benz E-class T-modell (S212, facelift 2013) E 200 CDI (136 Hp) 7G-TRONIC PLUS
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Mercedes-Benz E-class:
The Mercedes-Benz E-Class is a range of executive cars manufactured by German automaker Mercedes-Benz in various engine and body configurations. Produced since September 1953, the E-Class falls as a midrange in the Mercedes line-up, and has been marketed worldwide across five generations.
Before 1993, the E suffix in Mercedes-Benz model names referred to Einspritzmotor when in the early 1970s fuel injection began to proliferate beyond its upper-tier luxury and sporting models. By the launch of the facelifted W124 in 1993 fuel injection was ubiquitous in Mercedes engines, and the E was adopted as a prefix. The model line is referred to officially as the E-Class. All generations of the E-Class have offered either rear-wheel drive or Mercedes' 4Matic four-wheel drive system....(Read more on Wikipedia)
T-modell (S212, facelift 2013) Overview:
Mercedes-Benz E-class (T-modell (S212, facelift 2013)). With 360 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It has moderate fuel consumption (~6.45 l/100km). With a weight of 1770 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. Rear‑wheel drive offers dynamic handling and sporty feedback. Acceleration is relatively slow (0–100 km/h in 10.1 s). The top speed reaches 203 km/h. A car with an extended rear cargo area, combining passenger comfort with increased storage. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.
E 200 CDI (136 Hp) 7G-TRONIC PLUS Verdict:
Performance Verdict
Modest performance, but the automatic transmission makes it smoother for city driving.
Fuel Economy
Good fuel economy, a practical choice for daily use and comfortable commuting.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Spacious and practical estate body style with large boot capacity
- • High-quality interior materials and excellent build quality
- • Exceptional ride comfort, especially with optional air suspension
- • Wide range of efficient diesel and powerful petrol/AMG engines
- • Advanced safety features and robust safety structure for its era
- • Refined and quiet driving experience, ideal for long journeys
Cons:
- • High purchase price and potentially expensive maintenance/parts
- • Some petrol engines, especially V8s, can be very thirsty
- • Infotainment system may feel dated compared to newer rivals
- • Rear visibility can be somewhat limited due to the estate design
- • Entry-level engines can feel underpowered when fully loaded
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(T-modell (S212): April, 2011 - January, 2013).
| General: | |
|---|---|
| Brand: | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model: | E-class |
| Generation: | T-modell (S212, facelift 2013) |
| Modification (Engine): | E 200 CDI (136 Hp) 7G-TRONIC PLUS |
| Start of production: | April, 2013 |
| End of production: | July, 2014 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | Station wagon (estate) |
| Seats: | 5 |
| Doors: | 5 |
| Engine: | |
|---|---|
| Engine systems: | Start & Stop System |
| Power: | 136 Hp @ 2800-4600 rpm. Same horsepower |
| Power per litre: | 63.5 Hp/l [10mm more] |
| Torque: | 360 Nm @ 1600-2600 rpm. |
| Engine Model/Code: | OM 651.925 More details about the engine OM 651.925 |
| Engine displacement: | 2143 |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 |
| Engine configuration: | Inline |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
| Fuel injection system: | Diesel Commonrail |
| Engine aspiration: | Turbocharger, Intercooler |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC |
| Engine oil capacity: | 6.5 l |
| Coolant: | 10 l |
| Engine layout: | Front, Longitudinal |
| Cylinder Bore: | 83 mm mm |
| Piston Stroke: | 99 mm mm |
| Compression ratio: | 16.2:1 |
| Performance: | |
|---|---|
| Fuel Type: | Diesel |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban: | 6.4-6.5 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban: | 4.6-4.8 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined (NEDC): | 5.3-5.4 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban (NEDC): | 6.4-6.5 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban (NEDC): | 4.6-4.8 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 5.3-5.4 l/100 km |
| Emission standard: | Euro 5 |
| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 10.1 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 10.1 sec |
| Maximum speed: | 203 km/h |
| Weight-to-power ratio: | 13 kg/Hp, 76.8 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 4.9 kg/Nm, 203.4 Nm/tonne |
| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 9.6 sec |
| Space: | |
|---|---|
| Kerb Weight: | 1770 |
| Max. weight: | 2440 |
| Max. roof load: | 100 kg |
| Max load: | 670 |
| Trunk (boot) space - maximum: | 1950 l |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 695 l |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1900 kg |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 59 l |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 750 kg |
| Permitted towbar download: | 84 kg |
| Size: | |
|---|---|
| Length: | 4905 mm mm [10mm more] |
| Width: | 1854 mm mm [Same width.] |
| Height: | 1507 mm mm [8mm less] |
| Wheelbase: | 2874 mm mm [Same wheelbase.] |
| Width including mirrors: | 2071 mm |
| Front track: | 1583 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1604 mm |
| Front overhang: | 849 mm |
| Rear overhang: | 1182 mm |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11.28 m [above average] |
| Powertrain: | |
|---|---|
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle. |
| Drive wheel | Rear wheel drive |
| Number of gears | 7 |
| Transmission type | Automatic |
| Gearbox type | G-TRONIC PLUS |
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.] |
| Rear brakes | Disc [above average] |
| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering | Electric Steering |
| Tires size | Front wheel tires: 225/55 R16; 245/45 R17; 245/40 R18; 245/35 R19 |
| Wheel rims size | Front wheel rims: 7.5J x 16; 8J x 17; 8.5J x 18; 8.5J x 19 |
| Front suspension | Coil spring, Independent multi-link suspension, Transverse stabilizer, Air Suspension - Optional |
| Rear suspension | Independent multi-link suspension, Air suspension, Transverse stabilizer |
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