Mercedes E 240 1999 Combi Automatic (S210)

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Mercedes E class 1999 2.4 petrol description

Estate car / wagon Mercedes E 240 1999 Combi Automatic 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 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 240 000 to 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 Automatic has classical rear wheel drive (RWD) and automatic gearbox with 5 gears.
Mercedes E 240 1999 Combi Automatic accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 11.4 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 212 km/h.

The fuel consumption of this Mercedes E 240 1999 Combi Automatic in combined mode (combining urban and highway driving) is 10.9 litres per 100km (9.2 km/l), fuel consumption in city - 15.1 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 8.7 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 70 litres or 18.49 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 640 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 800 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.

With the same engine there is also Mercedes E class version with manual gearbox (Mercedes E 240 1999 Combi MT) available, which is more dynamic - it reaches 100 km/h 0.7 seconds faster (in 10.7 seconds), but manufacturer's fuel consumption is higher by 0.3 litres per 100 km or 3 % - 11.2 litres per 100 km, whereas users reported real fuel consumption is similar - 10.5 litres per 100 km.

Mercedes E 240 1999 Combi Automatic technical data

Model:	Mercedes E 240 1999 Combi Automatic
Body style:	Estate car / wagon
Production period:	1999. July ... 2002. September
Engine:	2398 cm³ Petrol, 6 cylinders	CO2 emissions:	261 g/km
Power:	170 HP ON 5900 RPM	Torque:	225 NM ON 3000 RPM
Gearbox:	Automatic gearbox (5 gears)	Drive type:	Rear wheel drive (RWD)
Maximum speed:	212 km/h	Acceleration 0-100 km/h:	11.4 seconds
Fuel consumption (l/100km):	10.9 (combined) 15.1 (urban) 8.7 (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 Automatic 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
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 Automatic 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.

Carmakers tend to use similar engines with different parameters for models available in different markets and time periods.

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All Mercedes E class estate car [1999 - 2002] modifications

Modification	Engine	Power	Consumption	Gearbox	Drive type
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

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