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

Manufacturing version E 280 CDI Elegance of auto models E-klasse was launched in 2006 by Mercedes-Benz, and lasted until 2009. This four-door sedan has a length of 4.8 meters, weight 1.6 tons and is designed to sit 5 passengers including the driver.

«E-klasse E 280 CDI Elegance» automobile with a 7-speed sequential automatic transmission is fitted to the rear wheels. This auto can be accelerated for 7.6 seconds to 100 km/h, with a maximum speed of 238 km/h, thanks to a 6-cylinders diesel motor engine with a «common rail fuel system», which produce a max output of 190 horsepower at 4000 rpm.

Fuel rate is 10.1 liters in the urban driving mode, on the suburban 5.6 l, and the normal fuel consumption is 7.2 liters per 100 km. Fuel tank volume is 65 liters of diesel, what provides to drive approximately 903 kilometers without refueling.

The front wheels of this vehicle have ventilated disks brakes and attached to the body chassis by dint of suspension type «Double wishbone, independent, coil springs» and equipped with stabilizer bar. Rear wheels have disks brakes and attached to the chassis with help of suspension type «Multilink, coil springs» and equipped anti-roll bar. Tires have the next dimensions - 225/55VR16.

In conformity with the results of Euro NCAP crash test, this model of Mercedes-Benz E-klasse received the higher number of stars - 5, which means that it is a perfect safe automobile. Furthermore to dynamic safety features (ABS, Brake assistant, ESP, EBD, Traction control), it is also has passive safety systems (side, passenger, driver, head/curtain airbags).