MERCEDES-BENZ E-klasse · E 320 Classic · Sedan · 1999 ‐ 2002

In 1999 Mercedes-Benz started manufacture of autos model E-klasse, modification E 320 Classic and terminated it in 2002. The weight of the car is 1.5 tons and a length of 4.8 m, It is formed as sedan with four doors, and may be fit in 5 people including the driver.

«E-klasse E 320 Classic» have a rear-wheel drive automobile with a 5-speed automatic transmission. The 6-cylinders petrol motor with «multipoint injection system» can produce power 224 horsepower at 5600 rmp, which allows you to speed up the vehicle in 7.9 seconds to 100 km/h and get ceiling speed of 238 km/h.

Gas tank volume of this car is 80 l of petrol, thus when average fuel consumption is 10.3 liters per 100 km (7.6 l on the suburban, 15.2 l in the city), that allow you drive approximately 777 kilometers unrefuelled.

The forward wheels of this car have ventilated disks, 300 mm brakes and attached to the chassis through suspension «Double wishbone, independent, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Rearward wheels have disks, 290 mm brakes and attached to the undercarriage by dint of suspension type «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped with sway bar. Tires have the next size - 215/55VR16.

According to the results of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Mercedes-Benz E-klasse gained the great number of stars - four, which indicates that it is a reasonably safe vehicle. Furthermore to passive safety (side, head/curtain, passenger, driver airbags), it is also equipped with dynamic safety such as Traction control, ESP, EBD, Brake assistant, ABS.