Mercedes AMG E 55 V8 (S210)
Mercedes E class 1999 5.4 petrol description
Estate car / wagon Mercedes AMG E 55 V8 has been produced from January, 1999 to December, 2002. It has eight-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 5.4 litres, which produces power of 354 horsepower on 5500 rpm - this is the most powerfull Mercedes E klase 1999 - 2002 version and torque 530 Nm (Newton metres) on 3000 revolutions per minute.
This 8-cylinder 24-valve engine camshaft is driven by chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system without turbocharger. Engine versions compliant with Euro 3 and Euro 4 emission standards available. Average engine life expectancy (mileage before serious repairs are needed) is from 220 000 to 370 000 kilometres. Remember that engine life depends on regular maintenance and the quality of the materials used (oils, fuels, etc.).
More engine specs
This Mercedes E class 5.4 engine oil type is 5W-40 and oil capacity is 8 litres.
Mercedes AMG E 55 V8 has all four wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) and automatic gearbox with 5 gears.
Mercedes AMG E 55 V8 accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 6.2 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 250 km/h.
The fuel consumption of this Mercedes AMG E 55 V8 in combined mode (combining urban and highway driving) is 13 litres per 100km (7.7 km/l), fuel consumption in city - 18.5 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 9.9 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 70 litres or 18.49 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 520 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 700 kilometers on highway.
Mercedes AMG E 55 V8 technical data
| Model: | Mercedes AMG E 55 V8 | ||
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| Body style: | Estate car / wagon | ||
| Production period: | 1999. January ... 2002. December | ||
| Engine: | 5439 cm3 Petrol, 8 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | no data |
| Power: | 354 HP ON 5500 RPM | Torque: | 530 NM ON 3000 RPM |
| Gearbox: | Automatic gearbox (5 gears) | Drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) |
| Maximum speed: | 250 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 6.2 seconds |
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 13.0 (combined) 18.5 (urban) 9.9 (highway) | ||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres (18.5 gallons) | ||
| Car dimensions: | 4.84m (length) 1.80m (width) 1.48m (height) | ||
| Turning diameter: | 11.3 meters | ||
| Seats: | 5 seats | ||
| Trunk capacity: | 600 litres | ||
| Trunk max capacity: | 1920 litres (with rear seats folded down) | ||
| Gross weight: | 2410 kg | ||
Mercedes AMG E 55 V8 engine M113 E55 AMG
Engine reliability:
Overall, this engine can last around 220,000 to 370,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.The engine has hydraulic valve tappets (lifters), which provide quieter operation and do not require periodic adjustment, but are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in the event of failure.
| Engine displacement | 5439 cm3 |
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| Number of cylinders | 8 |
| Bore (cylinder diameter) | 97 mm |
| Stroke length (piston move) | 92 mm |
| Compression ratio | 11 : 1 |
| Camshaft drive | Timing chain Chain motors are considered more reliable, chain replacement usually is required less often than a timing belt, but they are often louder and vibrate more. |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Mercedes AMG E 55 V8 oil type | 5W-40 |
| Oil capacity | 8 litres (8.5 quarts) |
| Coolant capacity | 11 litres (11.6 quarts) |
| Power | 347 - 400 HP ON 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 510 - 530 NM ON 3000 RPM |
| Start of production (year) | 1997 |
| Duration of production | 11 years |
Often in the first years of production, engines tend to have various constructive problems, so it is recommended to choose a car with this engine from 2000 onwards. |
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| Engine also used on | Mercedes C klase Mercedes ML Mercedes CLK Mercedes SLK and 2 other models |
Generally, the use of an engine in several models and its long production run is an indication of the quality of the engine and the success of its design. |
All Mercedes E class estate car [1999 - 2002] modifications
| Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox | Drive type |
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| Mercedes E 200 1999 Combi Jul 1999 — Jan 2001 | 2.0 Petrol | 136 HP | 9.6 l/100km | Manual (6) | Rear wheel |
| Mercedes E 200 1999 Combi Automatic Jul 1999 — Jan 2001 | 2.0 Petrol | 136 HP | 9.9 l/100km | Automatic (5) | Rear wheel |
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Mercedes E 200 2001 Kompressor Combi
Jan 2001 — Sep 2002 Most fuel efficient petrol version |
2.0 Petrol | 163 HP | 9.3 l/100km | Manual (6) | Rear wheel |
| Mercedes E 200 2001 Kompressor Combi Automatic Jan 2001 — Sep 2002 | 2.0 Petrol | 163 HP | 9.8 l/100km | Automatic (5) | Rear wheel |
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Mercedes E 220 1999 CDI Combi
Jul 1999 — Sep 2002 Most fuel efficient diesel version |
2.1 Diesel | 143 HP | 6.8 l/100km | Manual (6) | Rear wheel |
| Mercedes E 220 1999 CDI Combi Automatic Jul 1999 — Sep 2002 | 2.1 Diesel | 143 HP | 7.1 l/100km | Automatic (5) | Rear wheel |
| Mercedes E 240 1999 Combi Jul 1999 — Sep 2002 | 2.4 Petrol | 170 HP | 11.2 l/100km | Manual (6) | Rear wheel |
| Mercedes E 240 1999 Combi Automatic Jul 1999 — Sep 2002 | 2.4 Petrol | 170 HP | 10.9 l/100km | Automatic (5) | Rear wheel |
| Mercedes E 270 1999 CDI Combi Jul 1999 — Sep 2002 | 2.7 Diesel | 170 HP | 7.1 l/100km | Manual (6) | Rear wheel |
| Mercedes E 270 1999 CDI Combi Automatic Jul 1999 — Sep 2002 | 2.7 Diesel | 170 HP | 7.3 l/100km | Automatic (5) | Rear wheel |
| Mercedes E 280 1999 Combi Jul 1999 — Sep 2002 | 2.8 Petrol | 204 HP | 11.3 l/100km | Manual (6) | Rear wheel |
| Mercedes E 280 1999 Combi Automatic Jul 1999 — Sep 2002 | 2.8 Petrol | 204 HP | 11.2 l/100km | Automatic (5) | Rear wheel |
| Mercedes E 280 1999 4Matic Combi 4x4 Jul 1999 — Sep 2002 | 2.8 Petrol | 204 HP | 11.5 l/100km | Automatic (5) | All wheel |
| Mercedes E 320 1999 Combi Jul 1999 — Sep 2002 | 3.2 Petrol | 224 HP | 10.6 l/100km | Automatic (5) | Rear wheel |
| Mercedes E 320 1999 4Matic Combi 4x4 Jul 1999 — Sep 2002 | 3.2 Petrol | 224 HP | 11.5 l/100km | Automatic (5) | All wheel |
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Mercedes E 320 1999 CDI Combi
Jul 1999 — Sep 2002 Most powerfull diesel version (197 HP) |
3.2 Diesel | 197 HP | 7.9 l/100km | Automatic (5) | Rear wheel |
| Mercedes E 430 1999 Combi Jul 1999 — Sep 2002 | 4.3 Petrol | 279 HP | 11.4 l/100km | Automatic (5) | Rear wheel |
| Mercedes E 430 1999 4Matic Combi 4x4 Jul 1999 — Sep 2002 | 4.3 Petrol | 279 HP | 12.9 l/100km | Automatic (5) | All wheel |
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Mercedes E 55 1999 AMG Combi
Jul 1999 — Feb 2002 Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 5.9 seconds |
5.4 Petrol | 354 HP | 12.6 l/100km | Automatic (5) | Rear wheel |
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Mercedes AMG E 55 V8 4x4
Most powerfull petrol version (354 HP) |
5.4 Petrol | 354 HP | 13.0 l/100km | Automatic (5) | All wheel |