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    1996 Mercedes-Benz E-Class CLASSIC Pricing and Spec

    From

    $90,900

    excl. on-roads

    Overview

    The 1996 Mercedes-Benz E-Class CLASSIC is a rear-wheel drive, 4-door Sedan that was released to the Australian market on 4th January 1970. The Mercedes-Benz E-Class is regarded as a Large Luxury built in Germany and when it was new had prices starting at $90,900.

    This Mercedes-Benz E-Class is powered by a 2.3L 4-cylinder engine that has 110 kW of power (at 5400 rpm) and 220 Nm of torque (at 3800 rpm) via a Four-speed Automatic transmission. Mercedes-Benz claims the E-Class CLASSIC uses 6.1L/100km of Unleaded in the combined city and highway cycle while putting out nullg of CO2. It has a 80L fuel tank, meaning it should be able to travel 1311km per full tank

    The Mercedes-Benz E-Class measures 1433mm (56.4 inches) in height, 4795mm (188.8 inches) in length, 1799mm (70.8 inches) in width with a 2833mm (111.5 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 1450kg (3196.7 lbs) of unladen weight. The E-Class CLASSIC comes standard with 195/65 R15 H front tyres and 195/65 R15 H rear tyres. It has a 36 month warranty.

    Best For
    Family
    Luxury
    Acceleration
    10.3Seconds
    0-100 km/h
    Fuel Efficiency
    6.1L / 100km
    80 L1311 km
    4D sedan
    petrol
    2.3L
    rear
    4 AT
    5
    4

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    Power to Weight
    68.61 - 123.66 kW/t
    67.99 kW/t
    152.13 kW/t
    Boot Space
    460 - 530 litres
    390 litres
    530 litres
    Fuel Efficiency
    No Data
    Vehicle Range
    No Data
    Price
    $87,500 - $185,000
    $78,830
    $222,500
    Warranty (Years)
    2 - 3 years
    2 years
    3 years
    Warranty (Distance)
    No Data
    Years on Sale
    New this year - 1 year
    New this year
    9 years
    Service Interval
    No Data

    Dimensions

    1433mm
    1799mm
    4795mm

    The dimensions shown above are for the base model.

    Specifications

    TypeMULTI-POINT INJECTION
    Size (cc)2295
    Size (L)2.3L
    Cylinders4
    CamshaftDual Overhead Cam
    Valves/Ports per Cylinder16
    Power110kW
    Power RPM5400
    Torque220Nm
    Torque RPM3800
    Bore Stroke-
    Compression Ratio-

    Transmission4 SP AUTOMATIC
    Final Gear Ratio-
    Suspension FrontWishbone
    Suspension RearMulti-Link
    Steering Mechanism-
    Driverear

    Fuel Combined (L/100km)6.1
    Fuel Urban (L/100km)11.3
    Fuel Extra Urban (L/100km)6.1
    Tank Size (L)80
    Fuel TypeUnleaded
    e10 Compatible-
    CO2 Combined-
    CO2 Urban-
    CO2 Extra Urban-

    Brake FrontDISC - VENTILATED
    Brake RearDISC
    Tyre Front195/65 R15 H
    Tyre Rear195/65 R15 H
    Front Rim Size6.5x15
    Rear Rim Size6.5x15

    Vehicle Height (mm)1433
    Vehicle Length (mm)4795
    Vehicle Width (mm)1799
    Ground Clearance (mm)139
    Wheelbase (mm)2833
    Turning Circle (m)11300
    Unladen Weight (kg)1450
    Gross Combined Weight (kg)-
    Gross Vehicle Weight (kg)1950
    Track Front (mm)1535
    Track Rear (mm)1529
    Towing Capacity Brake (kg)-
    Towing Capacity Unbraked (kg)-

    Country Of OriginGermany
    Number of Doors4
    Seats5
    Service Interval KMs-
    Service Interval Months-
    VIN Location-
    VIN Number-
    Warranty KMs-
    Warranty Months36
    Discontinued Date1996-11-17

    ANCAP Rating-
    Euro Air Pollution StandardADR 79/01