Mercedes E 300 1993 TD 4Matic Combi (S124)

Mercedes E class 1993 3.0 diesel description

Estate car / wagon Mercedes E 300 1993 TD 4Matic Combi has been produced from June, 1993 to June, 1995. It has six-cylinder diesel engine with displacement of 3.0 litres, which produces power of 147 horsepower on 4600 rpm and torque 273 Nm (Newton metres) on 2400 revolutions per minute.

This 6-cylinder 12-valve engine camshaft is driven by chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has precombustion chamber fuel system and KKK K24 turbine. The engine meets the Euro 1 emissions standard. Engine lifespan (mileage before major repairs or overhaul) can last from 360 up to 600 thousand 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 3.0 engine oil type is 5W-40 and oil capacity is 7.5 litres.

Mercedes E 300 1993 TD 4Matic Combi has all four wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) and automatic gearbox with 4 gears.
Mercedes E 300 1993 TD 4Matic Combi accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 12.8 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 188 km/h.

Mercedes E 300 1993 TD 4Matic Combi fuel consumption is 9.1 litres per 100km in combined city/highway mode (11 km/l), fuel consumption in city - 10.2 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 7.5 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 72 litres or 19.02 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 780 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 960 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this Mercedes real everyday fuel consumption is 9.8 litres per 100 km, which is 8% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real Mercedes E class fuel consumption.

With the same engine there is also Mercedes E class version with rear wheel drive and automatic gearbox (Mercedes E 300 1993 TD Combi AT) available, which is more dynamic - it reaches 100 km/h 0.9 seconds faster (in 11.9 seconds), but manufacturer's fuel consumption is lower by 0.7 litres per 100 km or 8 % - 8.4 litres per 100 km, whereas users reported real fuel consumption is similar - 9.8 litres per 100 km.
Mercedes E class 1993

Mercedes E 300 1993 TD 4Matic Combi technical data

Model: Mercedes E 300 1993 TD 4Matic Combi
Body style: Estate car / wagon
Production period: 1993. June ... 1995. June 
Engine: 2996 cm3 Diesel, 6 cylinders CO2 emissions: no data
Power: 147 HP ON 4600 RPM Torque: 273 NM ON 2400 RPM
Gearbox: Automatic gearbox (4 gears) Drive type: All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Top speed: 188 km/h Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 12.8 seconds
Fuel consumption (l/100km): 9.1 (combined) 10.2 (urban) 7.5 (highway)
Real fuel consumption: 9.8 l/100km (24 MPG) by user reviews from various sources
Fuel tank capacity: 72 litres (19 gallons)
Car dimensions: 4.76m (length) 1.74m (width) 1.50m (height)
Turning diameter: 11.2 meters
Seats: 5 seats
Trunk capacity: 530 litres
Trunk max capacity: 885 litres (with rear seats folded down)
Gross weight: 2340 kg

Mercedes E 300 1993 TD 4Matic Combi engine OM603 300TD

Engine reliability:

Overall, this engine can last around 360,000 to 600,000 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 2996 cm3
Number of cylinders 6
Bore (cylinder diameter) 87 mm
Stroke length (piston move) 84 mm
Compression ratio 22 : 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 Precombustion chamber
Mercedes E 300 1993 TD 4Matic Combi oil type 5W-40
Oil capacity 7.5 litres (7.9 quarts)
Coolant capacity 9 litres (9.5 quarts)
Power 143 - 150 HP ON 4600 RPM
Torque 267 - 273 NM ON 2400 RPM
Start of production (year) 1984
Duration of production 13 years

All Mercedes E class estate car [1993 - 1996] modifications

Modification Engine Power Consumption Gearbox Drive type
Mercedes E 200 1993 Combi

Most fuel efficient petrol version

2.0 Petrol 136 HP 9.2 l/100km Manual (5) Rear wheel
Mercedes E 200 1993 Combi Automatic 2.0 Petrol 136 HP 9.6 l/100km Automatic (4) Rear wheel
Mercedes E 220 1993 Combi 2.2 Petrol 150 HP 9.6 l/100km Manual (5) Rear wheel
Mercedes E 220 1993 Combi Automatic 2.2 Petrol 150 HP 9.7 l/100km Automatic (4) Rear wheel
Mercedes E 250 1993 D Combi

Most fuel efficient diesel version

2.5 Diesel 113 HP 7.6 l/100km Manual (5) Rear wheel
Mercedes E 250 1993 D Combi Automatic 2.5 Diesel 113 HP 7.9 l/100km Automatic (4) Rear wheel
Mercedes E 280 1993 Combi 2.8 Petrol 193 HP 11.1 l/100km Manual (5) Rear wheel
Mercedes E 280 1993 Combi Automatic 2.8 Petrol 193 HP 11.1 l/100km Automatic (4) Rear wheel
Mercedes E 300 1993 4Matic Combi 4x4 Jun 1993 — Jun 1995 3.0 Petrol 180 HP 12.3 l/100km Automatic (4) All wheel
Mercedes E 300 1993 D Combi 3.0 Diesel 136 HP 7.8 l/100km Manual (5) Rear wheel
Mercedes E 300 1993 D Combi Automatic 3.0 Diesel 136 HP 8.1 l/100km Automatic (4) Rear wheel
Mercedes E 300 1993 TD Combi

Most powerfull diesel version (147 HP)

3.0 Diesel 147 HP 8.4 l/100km Automatic (4) Rear wheel
Mercedes E 300 1993 TD 4Matic Combi 4x4 Jun 1993 — Jun 1995

Most powerfull diesel version (147 HP)

3.0 Diesel 147 HP 9.1 l/100km Automatic (4) All wheel
Mercedes E 320 1993 Combi 3.2 Petrol 220 HP 11.6 l/100km Manual (5) Rear wheel
Mercedes E 320 1993 Combi Automatic 3.2 Petrol 220 HP 11.8 l/100km Automatic (4) Rear wheel
Mercedes E 36 1994 AMG Combi Mai 1994 — Apr 1996

Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 7.2 seconds

3.6 Petrol 272 HP 11.7 l/100km Automatic (4) Rear wheel
Mercedes E class 1993 reviews
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