MERCEDES-BENZ V-klasse · V 280 Trend · Minivan · 1997 ‐ 1999

Model of automobiles V-klasse, modification of V 280 Trend began manufacture by Mercedes-Benz from 1997 and closed in 1999. This auto has 5 doors, the body chassis is in the form a minivan, weight 2 tons and length 4.7 meters, that allows a seat 6 people in sum.

«V-klasse V 280 Trend» vehicle with a 4-speed automatic transmission is fitted to the front-wheels. This vehicle can be accelerated for 12.7 s to 100 km/h, with a top speed of 184 km/h, owing to a 6-cylinders petrol motor engine with a «multipoint injection system», which produce a max output of 174 hp at 6000 rpm.

Fuel rate is 18.6 liters in the city driving mode, on the suburban 11 l, and the intermediate fuel rate is 13.8 liters per 100 km. Gas tank capacity is 78 l of petrol, what provides to go about 566 kilometers without refueling.

The forward wheels of this vehicle have ventilated disks brakes and attached to the chassis by dint of suspension «MacPherson, independent, coil springs» and equipped sway bar. Rearward wheels have disks brakes and fixed to the chassis using suspension «Transverse arms, independent, coil springs» and equipped with stabilizer bar. Tires have the following measure - 215/60HR16.

Mercedes-Benz V-klasse is not certified for Euro NCAP crash test. Furthermore to passive safety features (driver, passenger airbags), it is also has dynamic safety systems such as ABS, Traction control.