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2002 Mercedes-Benz W210 E-Class
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Technical Data
| E320 | E430 | E55 | |
| Vehicle type |
Four-door, five-passenger sport sedan (E320 Wagon: 7-passenger station wagon) |
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| Engine | 90-degree V6 | 90-degree V8 | |
| Engine material | Aluminum block and heads | ||
| Valvetrain | Chain-driven single overhead camshaft per cylinder bank, two intake valves and one exhaust valve per cylinder | ||
| Displacement (cu. in./cc) | 195.2 / 3,199 | 260.3 / 4,255 | 331.9 / 5,439 |
| Bore (in./mm) | 3.54 / 89.9 | 3.82 / 97.0 | |
| Stroke (in./mm) | 3.30 / 84.0 | 3.62 / 92.0 | |
| Compression ratio | 10.0 | 10.5 | |
| Horsepower @ rpm | 221 / 5,500 | 275 @ 5,750 | 349 @ 5,500 |
| Torque (lb-ft.) @ rpm | 232 / 3,000 - 4,400 | 295 @ 3,000 - 4,000 | 391 @ 3,000 |
| Intake system | Sequential fuel injection, electronic throttle control, Magnesium two-stage resonance intake manifold (E55: dual throttle bodies) | ||
| Engine management | ME 2.8 engine control with phase-shifted twin sparkplugs per cylinder, two coils per cylinder | ||
| Max. engine speed (rpm) | 6,000 | ||
| Transmission | Five-speed electronically controlled automatic with driver-adaptive shift logic, selectable manual control | ||
| Gear ratios | |||
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2 3 4 5 R R2 "comfort" mode |
3.93:1
2.41:1 1.49:1 1.00:1 0.83:1 3.10:1 1.82:1 |
3.59:1
2.19:1 1.41:1 1.00:1 0.83:1 3.16:1 1.95:1 |
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| Final drive | 3.07:1 | 2.82:1 | |
| Chassis | Unibody | ||
| Stability control | Electronic Stability Control (ESP) integrating single brake application, throttle intervention | ||
| Traction control | Full-range ASR uses rear brakes and throttle intervention to control wheelspin | ||
| Suspension | Four-wheel independent | ||
| Front suspension details | Double wishbone (upper and lower control arms), coil springs, gas-charged shock absorbers, stabilizer bar, anti-lift and anti-dive geometry | ||
| Rear suspension details | Five-link, coil springs, gas-charged shock absorbers, stabilizer bar, anti-lift and anti-squat geometry | Steering | Variable-rate rack and pinion, hydraulic power assist |
| Overall ratio | 15.42:1 | ||
| Turns, lock-to-lock | 3.3 | ||
| Turning radius (ft.) | 37.1 | ||
| Front wheels (in.) |
7.5 x 16 (17's w/sport package) |
7.5 x 17 | 8 x 18 AMG |
| Rear wheels (in.) |
7.5 x 16 (17's w/sport package) |
7.5 x 17 | 9 x 18 AMG |
| Front tires |
215/55R16 all-season 235/45ZR17 (Sport pkg.) |
235/45ZR17 | 245/40ZR18 |
| Rear tires |
215/55R16 all-season 235/45ZR17 (Sport pkg.) |
235/45ZR17 | 275/35ZR18 |
| Brakes | Hydraulic power assisted 4-wheel discs with ABS anti-lock; Brake Assist | ||
| Front disc type | vented | vented | vented / vented hubs / pin mounted |
| Rear disc type | solid | solid | vented |
| Front disc diameter (in./mm) | 11.8 / 300 | 12.4 / 316 | 13.2 / 340 |
| Rear disc diameter (in./mm) | 11.4 / 290 | 11.4 / 290 | 11.8 / 300 |
| Exterior dimensions (in./mm) | |||
| Wheelbase | 111.5 / 2,833 | ||
| Length | 189.4 / 4,810 (E320 Wagon: 190.4 / 4,825) | ||
| Width (without mirrors) | 70.8 / 1,799 | ||
| Front track | 60.2 / 1,529 (E320 Wagon: 60.4 / 1,534) | ||
| Rear track | 59.9 / 1,521 (E320 Wagon: 60.6 / 1,538) | ||
| Height | 56.7 / 1,439 (E320 Wagon: 59.3 / 1,506 incl. roof rails) | ||
| Height (cabrio) | 54.4 / 1,381 | ||
| Curb weight | 3,624 | 3,757 | 3,768 |
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Curb weight Sedan Sedan w/4Matic Wagon Wagon w/4Matic |
3,624 3,823 3,856 4,043 |
3,757 3,944 - - |
3,768 - - - |
| Aerodynamic drag (Cd) | Sedan 0.29 / Wagon 0.34 | ||
| Interior dimensions (in./mm) | |||
| Front head room (w/sunroof) | 37.6 / 954 (Wagon: 38.6 / 980) | 37.6 / 954 | |
| Rear head room (w/sunroof) | 37.2 / 944 (Wagon: 37.0 / 941) | 37.2 / 944 | |
| Front leg room | 41.3 / 1,050 | ||
| Rear leg room | 36.1 / 918 | ||
| Front shoulder room | 56.3 / 1,431 | ||
| Rear shoulder room | 57.1 / 1,450 | ||
| Front hip room | 54.9 / 1,394 | ||
| Rear hip room | 55.9 / 1,420 | ||
| Capacities | |||
| Coupe cabin volume (cu. ft.) | Sedan: 95.0 (E320 Wagon with front and middle seat rows: 97.7) | ||
| Coupe cargo volume (cu. ft.) | Sedan: 15.3 (E320 Wagon: 43.8 with middle seat up, 82.6 with seat down) | ||
| Fuel tank (gal./liters) | Sedan: 21.1/80 (E320 Wagon: 18.5/70) | ||
| Performance | |||
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0-60 (seconds) Sedan Sedan w/4Matic Wagon Wagon w/4Matic |
7.1 7.5 7.8 8.2 |
6.2 6.6 - - |
5.4 - - - |
| Top Speed MPH | 130 - electronically limited | 155 - electronically limited | |
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Fuel economy (city/hwy) Sedan Sedan w/4Matic Wagon Wagon w/4Matic |
20/28 20/27 20/27 19/26 |
17/24 17/23 - - |
17/24 - - - |
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© 2005 Marcus Blair Fitzhugh
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