Mercedes E 240 1999 Combi (S210)
Mercedes E class 1999 2.4 petrol description
Estate car / wagon Mercedes E 240 1999 Combi has been produced from July, 1999 to September, 2002. It has six-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 2.4 litres, which produces power of 170 horsepower on 5900 rpm and torque 225 Nm (Newton metres) on 3000 revolutions per minute.
This 6-cylinder 18-valve engine camshaft is driven by chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system, it has no turbine. Engine versions compliant with Euro 3 and Euro 4 emission standards available. Approximate engine life expectancy (mileage until serious repairs are required) for this engine is between 240 000 and 410 000 kilometres. Note that engine life can be longer or shorter depending on maintenance.
More engine specs
This Mercedes E class 2.4 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 7.5 litres.
Mercedes E 240 1999 Combi has classical rear wheel drive (RWD) and manual gearbox with 6 gears.
Mercedes E 240 1999 Combi accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 10.7 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 215 km/h.
In combined cycle (city and motorway), the Mercedes E 240 1999 Combi fuel consumption is 11.2 litres per 100km (8.9 km/l), city fuel economy - 16.3 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 8.3 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 70 litres or 18.49 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 620 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 840 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, the real everyday fuel consumption of this Mercedes is in line with, and sometimes even lower than, the manufacturer's stated combined consumption. More - Real Mercedes E class fuel consumption.

Mercedes E 240 1999 Combi technical data
Model: | Mercedes E 240 1999 Combi | ||
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Body style: | Estate car / wagon | ||
Production period: | 1999. July ... 2002. September | ||
Engine: | 2398 cm3 Petrol, 6 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | 268 g/km |
Power: | 170 HP ON 5900 RPM | Torque: | 225 NM ON 3000 RPM |
Gearbox: | Manual gearbox (6 gears) | Drive type: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) |
Top speed: | 215 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.7 seconds |
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 11.2 (combined) 16.3 (urban) 8.3 (highway) | ||
Real fuel consumption: | 11.6 l/100km (20.3 MPG) by user reviews from various sources | ||
Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres (18.5 gallons) | ||
Car dimensions: | 4.84m (length) 1.80m (width) 1.50m (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: | 2250 kg |
Mercedes E 240 1999 Combi engine M112 E24
Engine reliability:
Overall, this engine can last around 240,000 to 410,000 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 | 2398 cm3 |
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Number of cylinders | 6 |
Bore (cylinder diameter) | 83.2 mm |
Stroke length (piston move) | 73.5 mm |
Compression ratio | 10 : 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 E 240 1999 Combi oil type | 5W-30 |
Oil capacity | 7.5 litres (7.9 quarts) |
Coolant capacity | 10 litres (10.6 quarts) |
Power | 170 HP ON 5900 RPM |
Torque | 225 NM ON 3000 RPM |
Start of production (year) | 1997 |
Duration of production | 10 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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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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |