MERCEDES-BENZ V-klasse · V 230 Fashion · Minivan · 1996 ‐ 1999

Manufacturing version V 230 Fashion of auto models V-klasse was launched in 1996 by Mercedes-Benz, and closed in 1999. This 5-door minivan has a length of 4.7 meters, weight 2 tons and is assigned to fit 6 men including the driver.

«V-klasse V 230 Fashion» automobile with a 4-speed automatic gear shift is connected to the front-wheels. 4-cylinders petrol motor with «multipoint injection system» can generate output 143 hp at 5000 rmp, which allows you to speed up the auto for 13.6 seconds to 100 km/h and get maximum speed of 171 km/h.

Fuel tank volume of this automobile is 78 l of petrol, therefore when normal fuel consumption is 11.7 liters per 100 km (9.4 liters on the highway, 15.6 l in the city), what let you drive approximately 667 km without refueling.

The front wheels of this auto have ventilated disks brakes and attached to the underframe with help of suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Rearward wheels have disks brakes and attached to the underframe with help of suspension «Transverse arms, independent, coil springs» and equipped with stabilizer bar. Tires have the following size - 195/70R15.

Mercedes-Benz V-klasse is not tested for Euro NCAP crash test. In addition to active safety features (ABS, Traction control), it is also equipped with passive safety features (driver, passenger airbags).