MERCEDES-BENZ E-klasse · E 200 CDI Classic · Sedan · 1999 ‐ 2002

From 1999 Mercedes-Benz started manufacture of autos model E-klasse, modification E 200 CDI Classic and closed it in 2002. This car has 4 doors, the body chassis is in the form a sedan, weight 1.5 tons and length 4.8 meters, which allows a seat 5 person in sum.

«E-klasse E 200 CDI Classic» have a rear-wheel drive automobile with a 6-speed manual transmission. This auto can speed up for 12.5 seconds to 100 km/h, with a maximum speed of 199 km/h, owing to a 4-cylinders diesel engine with a «direct injection fuel system», which produce a peak power of 115 horsepower at 4200 rpm.

Gas tank capacity of this car is 65 l of diesel, therefore when mixed fuel consumption is 6.2 l per 100 km (4.8 l on the suburban, 8.5 liters in the urban), accordingly allows to go about 1049 km unrefuelled.

The front wheels of this model have ventilated disks, 288 mm brakes and fixed to the chassis by dint of suspension type «Double wishbone, independent, coil springs» and equipped with stabilizer bar. Rear wheels have disks, 278 mm brakes and fixed to the underframe using suspension type «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped with stabilizer bar. Tires have the following measure - 205/65HR15.

According to the results of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Mercedes-Benz E-klasse gained the many quantity of stars - four, indicating that it is a reasonably safe auto. In addition to active systems of safety (Brake assistant, ESP, EBD, Traction control, ABS), it is also equipped with passive systems of safety (head/curtain, passenger, side, driver airbags).