MERCEDES-BENZ E-klasse · E 220 CDI Elegance · Sedan · 1999 ‐ 2001

In 1999 Mercedes-Benz began production of autos model E-klasse, modification E 220 CDI Elegance and finished it in 2001. This auto has 4 doors, the body is in the form a sedan, weight 1.5 tons and length 4.8 meters, which can seat 5 men in sum.

«E-klasse E 220 CDI Elegance» car with a 5-speed automatic gear shift is connected to the rear-wheels. The 4-cylinders diesel motor with «direct injection system» can produce output 143 horsepower at 4200 rmp, which allows you to speed up the vehicle in 10.7 seconds to 100 km/h and get peak speed of 212 km/h.

Fuel rate is 9.1 liters in the urban driving mode, on the track 5.3 liters, and the normal fuel consumption is 6.7 liters per 100 kilometers. Tank capacity is 65 liters of diesel, what provides to go approximately 971 km unrefueled.

The front wheels of this vehicle have ventilated disks, 288 mm brakes and fixed to the undercarriage with help of suspension type «Double wishbone, independent, coil springs» and equipped anti-roll bar. Rearward wheels have disks, 278 mm brakes and fixed to the underframe using suspension «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped stabilizer bar. Tires have the following measure - 215/55HR16.

According to the data of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Mercedes-Benz E-klasse received the lot number of stars - 4, which means that it is a reasonably safe vehicle. In addition to dynamic systems of safety (ABS, Brake assistant, Traction control, ESP, EBD), it is also has passive safety (side, passenger, driver, head/curtain airbags).