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

From 2002 Mercedes-Benz started production of autos type E-klasse, modification of E 320 Avantgarde and closed it in 2004. The weight of the car is 1.5 tn and a length of 4.8 meters, It is shaped as sedan with four doors, and may be placed in a 5 men with a driver.

«E-klasse E 320 Avantgarde» is a rear-wheel drive car with a 5-speed automatic transmission. The 6-cylinders petrol motor engine with «multipoint injection fuel system» can generate power 224 horsepower at 5600 rmp, which allows you to speed up the automobile for 7.7 s to 100 km/h and reach max speed of 243 km/h.

Fuel tank volume of this automobile is 80 l of petrol, therefore when mixed fuel rate is 9.9 l per 100 km (7.5 l on the track, 14.4 liters in the city), that allows drive about 809 km without refueling.

The front wheels of this auto have ventilated disks brakes and attached to the chassis by dint of suspension type «Double wishbone, independent, coil springs» and equipped stabilizer bar. Back wheels have disks brakes and fixed to the undercarriage using suspension type «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped with stabilizer bar. Tires have the following measure - 225/55WR16.

In conformity with the results of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Mercedes-Benz E-klasse got the maximal quantity of stars - five, indicating that it is a highly safe vehicle. Furthermore to dynamic safety (Traction control, Brake assistant, ABS, EBD, ESP), it is also equipped with passive safety systems (head/curtain, passenger, side, driver airbags).