MERCEDES-BENZ E-klasse · E 280 Elegance · Sedan · 2006 ‐ 2009

Type of autos E-klasse, modification E 280 Elegance manufactured by Mercedes-Benz from 2006 and terminated in 2009. This vehicle has four doors, the body is in the form a sedan, weight 1.6 tons and length 4.8 meters, that allows a seat 5 person total.

«E-klasse E 280 Elegance» have a rear wheel drive auto with a 7-speed sequential automatic gearbox. This vehicle can be accelerated for 7.3 s to 100 km/h, with a ceiling speed of 248 km/h, thanks to a 6-cylinders petrol motor engine with a «multipoint injection system», which generate a peak output of 231 horsepower at 6000 rpm.

Fuel tank volume of this automobile is 65 liters of petrol, thereby when intermediate fuel consumption is 9.4 l per 100 km (7 liters on the highway, 13.5 l in the urban), that allows to go roughly 692 kilometers without refueling.

The forward wheels of this model have ventilated disks brakes and fixed to the body chassis by dint of suspension type «Double wishbone, independent, coil springs» and equipped anti-roll bar. Back wheels have disks brakes and fixed to the undercarriage using suspension type «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Tires have the following measure - 225/55R16.

According to the results of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Mercedes-Benz E-klasse gained the maximal number of stars - 5, which means that it is a very safe auto. In addition to dynamic safety (EBD, ESP, Brake assistant, ABS, Traction control), it is also equipped with passive systems of safety (driver, passenger, side, head/curtain airbags).