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1996 Mercedes-Benz E-Class
Used from
$87,500 excl. on-roads
CarExpert Rating
Safety Rating
NA
Warranty
2 year
Fuel Efficiency
6.1 - 8.5 L / 100km
About the Mercedes-Benz E-Class
Last updated Dec 18, 2024The 1996 Mercedes-Benz E-Class is a Large Luxury offered in 4D sedan, 2D coupe, 2D convertible and 5D station wagon body styles. Used prices in Australia typically range from $87,500 for the E 220 variant and topping out at $185,000 for the E36 Amg.
There are 7 variants of the E-Class available in Australia.
Engine options include 2.2L multi-point injection (110kW/210Nm), 2.2L multi-point injection (110kW/210Nm), 3.2L multi-point injection (162kW/315Nm), 2.3L multi-point injection (110kW/220Nm), 2.8L multi-point injection (142kW/270Nm), 3.2L multi-point injection (162kW/310Nm) and 3.6L multi-point injection (200kW/380Nm). Available with 4-speed automatic or 5-speed automatic transmissions. All variants feature rear-wheel drive.
The 1996 E-Class was offered with a 2 year warranty.
1996 Mercedes-Benz E-Class Price
E 220
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 2.2L, 4-speed auto, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, RWD | $87,500 |
| 2.2L, 4-speed auto, 2-door Coupe, Petrol, RWD | $87,500 |
| 2.2L, 4-speed auto, 2-door Convertible, Petrol, RWD | $87,500 |
| 2.2L, 4-speed auto, 5-door Station Wagon, Petrol, RWD | $87,500 |
CLASSIC
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 3.2L, 4-speed auto, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, RWD | $90,900 |
| 2.3L, 4-speed auto, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, RWD | $90,900 |
E 280
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 2.8L, 4-speed auto, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, RWD | $118,200 |
ELEGANCE
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 3.2L, 4-speed auto, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, RWD | $97,600 |
| 2.3L, 4-speed auto, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, RWD | $97,600 |
AVANTGARDE
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 3.2L, 4-speed auto, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, RWD | $134,100 |
E 320
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 3.2L, 5-speed auto, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, RWD | $147,600 |
E36 AMG
| Configuration | Price From* |
|---|---|
| 3.6L, 4-speed auto, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, RWD | $185,000 |
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1996 Mercedes-Benz E-Class Fuel Economy
There are 7 different fuel economy figures for the Mercedes-Benz E-Class
The most fuel efficient Mercedes-Benz E-Class is the CLASSIC with a 4-speed Automatic which is powered by a 2.3L MULTI-POINT INJECTION and uses 6.1L of unleaded per 100km on the combined cycle.
The Mercedes-Benz E-Class that uses the most amount of fuel is the E36 AMG with a 4-speed Automatic which is powered by a 3.6L MULTI-POINT INJECTION and uses 8.5L of premium unleaded per 100km on the combined rural and urban test cycle.
Below is a table of all the Mercedes-Benz E-Class variants and their fuel economy figures. Click below the table to see an expansion and additional details, including specific usage for city and highway driving.
| Mercedes-Benz E-Class | Fuel Type | Combined |
|---|---|---|
| 2.2L, 4-speed auto, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, RWD | Premium Unleaded | 7.0 L/100km |
| 2.2L, 4-speed auto, 2-door Coupe, Petrol, RWD | Unleaded | 6.6 L/100km |
| 2.2L, 4-speed auto, 2-door Convertible, Petrol, RWD | Unleaded | 7.2 L/100km |
| 2.2L, 4-speed auto, 5-door Station Wagon, Petrol, RWD | Premium Unleaded | 7.8 L/100km |
Mercedes-Benz E-Class FAQs
The cheapest Mercedes-Benz E-Class is the E 220 that starts from $87,500.
The most expensive Mercedes-Benz E-Class is the E36 AMG that starts from $185,000.
The best towing capacity of a Mercedes-Benz E-Class is null kg offered by the following variants: E 220, CLASSIC, ELEGANCE, E 280, AVANTGARDE, E 320 and E36 AMG.
The largest Mercedes-Benz E-Class is the E 220 which measures 1740mm wide, 4780mm in length and sits 1520mm tall.
The most powerful Mercedes-Benz E-Class is the E36 AMG which has 200kW of power from its 3.6L MULTI-POINT INJECTION engine.
The Mercedes-Benz E-Class is built in Germany and shipped to Australia.
The heaviest Mercedes-Benz E-Class is the E36 AMG which weighs 2130 kg (kerb weight).
The Mercedes-Benz E-Class may use different fuel/energy types based on the variant which includes premium unleaded or unleaded.