MERCEDES-BENZ E-klasse · E 320 Classic · Sedan · 2002 ‐ 2004

In 2002 Mercedes-Benz started production of automobiles type E-klasse, modification of E 320 Classic and closed it in 2004. This vehicle 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 320 Classic» have a rear wheel drive vehicle with a 5-speed automatic gear shift. The 6-cylinders petrol motor with «multipoint injection system» can generate power 224 horsepower at 5600 rmp, allowing you to accelerate the auto for 7.7 s to 100 km/h and get ceiling speed of 243 km/h.

Fuel rate is 14.4 l in the urban driving mode, on the suburban 7.5 liters, and the normal fuel consumption is 9.9 liters per 100 km. Fuel tank capacity is 80 l of petrol, what provides to go nearly 809 km unrefueled.

The forward wheels of this automobile have ventilated disks brakes and attached to the undercarriage by dint of suspension type «Double wishbone, independent, coil springs» and equipped anti-roll bar. Rear wheels have disks brakes and fixed to the underframe with help of suspension «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped with stabilizer bar. Tires have the following size - 225/55WR16.

According to the information of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Mercedes-Benz E-klasse got the maximum quantity of stars - 5, indicating that it is a perfect safe vehicle. Furthermore to passive systems of safety (driver, head/curtain, side, passenger airbags), it is also equipped with dynamic safety such as EBD, ABS, ESP, Traction control, Brake assistant.