MERCEDES-BENZ E-klasse · E 290 Turbo Diesel Elegance · Sedan · 1995 ‐ 1998

In 1995 Mercedes-Benz launched production of automobiles model E-klasse, modification of E 290 Turbo Diesel Elegance and finished it in 1998. In this automobile can sit 5 person total, it has sedan form with four doors, and length 4.8 meters, weight 1.4 tons.

«E-klasse E 290 Turbo Diesel Elegance» is a rear wheel drive auto with a 5-speed manual gearbox. This auto can speed up for 11.5 seconds to 100 km/h, with a ceiling speed of 195 km/h, due to a 5-cylinders diesel engine with a «direct injection fuel system», which produce a peak power of 129 hp at 4000 rpm.

Fuel rate is 9.3 l in the urban mode of driving, on the suburban 5.4 l, and the mixed fuel consumption is 6.8 l per 100 km. Tank capacity is 65 l of diesel, what provides to drive nearly 956 kilometers unrefuelled.

The front wheels of this automobile have ventilated disks brakes and fixed to the body chassis through suspension type «Double wishbone, independent, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Back wheels have disks brakes and fixed to the chassis by dint of suspension type «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped stabilizer bar. Tires have the next measure - 205/65HR15.

According to the results of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Mercedes-Benz E-klasse received the lot quantity of stars - four, which means that it is a enough safe car. Furthermore to dynamic systems of safety (EBD, Traction control, ABS, Brake assistant), it is also has passive safety features (passenger, side, driver airbags).