Mercedes E class 1989 Sedan

This generation of Mercedes E class has been produced from October, 1989 to June, 1993. We can provide information about 34 modifications of this generation. 1989 Mercedes E class is available with four wheel (4x4) drive (3 versions) and classical rear wheel drive (31 version).

This Mercedes is available with eleven petrol engines with displacement from 2.0 to 5.0 litres and power of from 105 to 326 horsepower un five diesel engines with displacement from 2.0 to 3.0 litres and power of from 75 to 147 horsepower.
The car is available with both manual (14 versions), as well as automatic (20 versions) gearbox.

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Mercedes E class 1989 sedan average fuel consumption in combined cycle for petrol engine is from 8.6 to 13.5 litres per 100km, whereas for diesel engine - from 6.7 to 8.7 litres per 100km. The most fuel efficient Mercedes E class 1989 sedan petrol engine version is Mercedes 200, consuming 8.6 litres per 100km. While the most fuel efficient Mercedes E class 1989 sedan diesel - Mercedes 200 D for 100 kilometers consumes 6.7 liters of diesel.
According to user reviews, Mercedes E class real-world fuel consumption is on average the same as the manufacturer's claimed fuel economy (on average +3% for petrol engines and the same for diesel engines). For a more detailed actual fuel economy of each model, select a specific Mercedes E class modification.

The best acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h - 6.1 seconds has Mercedes 500 E version, conversely the tardiest one is Mercedes 200 D reaching this speed only in 20.4 seconds. The maximum top speed is 250 km/h for the 5.0 petrol 326 hp version (Mercedes 500 E) and the 4.2 petrol 279 hp version (Mercedes 400 E).

Lenght of Mercedes E class is 474 cm, it is decent size car. For comparison - Mercedes E class is about 2 cm longer than BMW 5 series sedan, but 6 cm shorter than Audi A6 sedan. Mercedes E class gross weight is from 1500 to 1900 kg (depending on modification), which is about 7 percent lighter than the average for this age and class.

This Mercedes is in average price group - it can be purchased (in Latvia) for around 2600 €. According to user reviews, average Mercedes E class repair costs are 70 € per year. Users calculated Mercedes E class 1989 cost of ownership for this generation, got average 2600 € cost per year and 0.26 € cost per one kilometer. Fuel costs were estimated at around 55%, while repair and maintenance costs - around 25% from total. We have an excellent car cost calculator, calculate ownership costs of Mercedes E class for your situation and driving habits here! Below you will find more detailed information about Mercedes E class prices and costs.

Mercedes E class modifications

Modification Engine Power Consumption Gearbox Drive type
Mercedes 200 Oct 1989 — Jun 1990

Most fuel efficient petrol version

2.0 Petrol 105 HP 8.6 l/100km Manual (4) Rear wheel
Mercedes 200 Oct 1989 — Jun 1990 2.0 Petrol 105 HP - Automatic (4) Rear wheel
Mercedes 200 E Oct 1989 — Oct 1992 2.0 Petrol 118 HP 9.1 l/100km Manual (4) Rear wheel
Mercedes 200 E Oct 1989 — Oct 1992 2.0 Petrol 118 HP 9.4 l/100km Automatic (4) Rear wheel
Mercedes 200 E Oct 1992 — Jun 1993

Most fuel efficient petrol version

2.0 Petrol 136 HP 8.6 l/100km Manual (5) Rear wheel
Mercedes 200 E Oct 1992 — Jun 1993 2.0 Petrol 136 HP 9.0 l/100km Automatic (4) Rear wheel
Mercedes 200 D

Most fuel efficient diesel version

2.0 Diesel 75 HP 6.7 l/100km Manual (4) Rear wheel
Mercedes 200 D 2.0 Diesel 75 HP 7.1 l/100km Automatic (4) Rear wheel
Mercedes 220 E Oct 1992 — Jun 1993 2.2 Petrol 150 HP 8.8 l/100km Manual (5) Rear wheel
Mercedes 220 E Oct 1992 — Jun 1993 2.2 Petrol 150 HP 8.9 l/100km Automatic (4) Rear wheel
Mercedes 230 E Oct 1989 — Oct 1992 2.3 Petrol 132 HP 9.2 l/100km Manual (4) Rear wheel
Mercedes 230 E Oct 1989 — Oct 1992 2.3 Petrol 132 HP 9.5 l/100km Automatic (4) Rear wheel
Mercedes 250 D 2.5 Diesel 94 HP 7.1 l/100km Manual (5) Rear wheel
Mercedes 250 D 2.5 Diesel 94 HP 7.5 l/100km Automatic (4) Rear wheel
Mercedes 250 D Turbo 2.5 Diesel 126 HP 7.5 l/100km Manual (5) Rear wheel
Mercedes 250 D Turbo 2.5 Diesel 126 HP 7.7 l/100km Automatic (4) Rear wheel
Mercedes 260 E Oct 1989 — Oct 1992 2.6 Petrol 160 HP 10.9 l/100km Manual (5) Rear wheel
Mercedes 260 E Oct 1989 — Oct 1992 2.6 Petrol 160 HP 10.6 l/100km Automatic (4) Rear wheel
Mercedes 260 E 4Matic 4x4 Oct 1989 — Mai 1991 2.6 Petrol 160 HP 10.9 l/100km Automatic (4) All wheel
Mercedes 280 E Oct 1992 — Jun 1993 2.8 Petrol 197 HP 10.7 l/100km Manual (5) Rear wheel
Mercedes 280 E Oct 1992 — Jun 1993 2.8 Petrol 197 HP 10.4 l/100km Automatic (4) Rear wheel
Mercedes 300 E Oct 1989 — Oct 1992 3.0 Petrol 180 HP 10.9 l/100km Manual (5) Rear wheel
Mercedes 300 E Oct 1989 — Oct 1992 3.0 Petrol 180 HP 10.8 l/100km Automatic (4) Rear wheel
Mercedes 300 E 4Matic 4x4 3.0 Petrol 180 HP 11.3 l/100km Automatic (4) All wheel
Mercedes 300 E-24 Oct 1989 — Oct 1992 3.0 Petrol 220 HP 11.0 l/100km Manual (5) Rear wheel
Mercedes 300 E-24 Oct 1989 — Oct 1992 3.0 Petrol 220 HP 11.2 l/100km Automatic (4) Rear wheel
Mercedes 300 D 3.0 Diesel 113 HP 7.4 l/100km Manual (5) Rear wheel
Mercedes 300 D 3.0 Diesel 113 HP 7.8 l/100km Automatic (4) Rear wheel
Mercedes 300 D Turbo

Most powerfull diesel version (147 HP)

3.0 Diesel 147 HP 7.9 l/100km Automatic (4) Rear wheel
Mercedes 300 D Turbo 4Matic 4x4

Most powerfull diesel version (147 HP)

3.0 Diesel 147 HP 8.7 l/100km Automatic (4) All wheel
Mercedes 320 E Oct 1992 — Jun 1993 3.2 Petrol 220 HP 11.0 l/100km Manual (5) Rear wheel
Mercedes 320 E Oct 1992 — Jun 1993 3.2 Petrol 220 HP 11.1 l/100km Automatic (4) Rear wheel
Mercedes 400 E Oct 1992 — Jun 1993 4.2 Petrol 279 HP 11.9 l/100km Automatic (4) Rear wheel
Mercedes 500 E Dec 1990 — Jun 1993

Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 6.1 seconds

5.0 Petrol 326 HP 13.5 l/100km Automatic (4) Rear wheel

Mercedes E class prices

Mercedes E class 1989 - 1993 sedan price in Latvia is from 900 € to 4500 €.
Comparing to analogical vehicles Mercedes E class price is average (compare sedans 1989 - 1993 prices).

YearLowestAverageHighestAvailability
Mercedes E class 1993 price 1800 € 3100 € 4500 €
Mercedes E class 1989 price 900 € 2100 € 3800 €

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Mercedes E class reliability and quality

According to yearly reports of vehicle inspection service Mercedes E class reliability is entirely high. In the roadworthiness tests in 2004 defects were detected in an average of only 15 percent of Mercedes E class of this generation (on average 13 years old at the time of inspection). The average failure rate for a vehicles of the same age was 26.9%.

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Mercedes E class 1989 sedan features (options)

Percentage of Mercedes E class with corresponding feature (option)

Metallic paint
58%
Sunroof
52%
Conditioning
23%
Climate control
16%
Leather upholstery
16%

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Mercedes E class reviews

Total 22 Mercedes E class owner reviews

Mercedes E class 1989 Sedan Diesel 2.0 litres, Manual gearbox
Purchase year:2013 (age of car 24 years) Owned for:60`000 kilometers (2 years)
Total car rating:
8
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