Mercedes E 300 1993 D Combi (S124)
Mercedes E class 1993 3.0 diesel description
Estate car / wagon Mercedes E 300 1993 D Combi has been produced from June, 1993 to April, 1996. It has six-cylinder diesel engine with displacement of 3.0 litres, which produces power of 136 horsepower on 5000 rpm and torque 210 Nm (Newton metres) on 2200 revolutions per minute.
This 6-cylinder 24-valve engine camshaft is driven by chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has precombustion chamber fuel system, it has no turbine. The engine meets the Euro 1 emissions standard. Approximate engine life expectancy (mileage until serious repairs are required) for this engine is between 450 000 and 750 000 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 3.0 engine oil type is 5W-40 and oil capacity is 7.5 litres.
Mercedes E 300 1993 D Combi has classical rear wheel drive (RWD) and manual gearbox with 5 gears.
Mercedes E 300 1993 D Combi accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 13.6 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 190 km/h.
In combined cycle (city and motorway), the Mercedes E 300 1993 D Combi fuel consumption is 7.8 litres per 100km (12.8 km/l) - this is one of most fuel efficient Mercedes E klase 1993 - 1996 versions, fuel consumption in city - 9.9 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 5.9 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 72 litres or 19.02 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 920 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 1220 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this Mercedes real everyday fuel consumption is 8.1 litres per 100 km, which is 4% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real Mercedes E class fuel consumption.

Mercedes E 300 1993 D Combi technical data
Model: | Mercedes E 300 1993 D Combi | ||
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Body style: | Estate car / wagon | ||
Production period: | 1993. June ... 1996. April | ||
Engine: | 2996 cm3 Diesel, 6 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | no data |
Power: | 136 HP ON 5000 RPM | Torque: | 210 NM ON 2200 RPM |
Gearbox: | Manual gearbox (5 gears) | Drive type: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) |
Top speed: | 190 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 13.6 seconds |
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.8 (combined) 9.9 (urban) 5.9 (highway) | ||
Real fuel consumption: | 8.1 l/100km (29 MPG) by user reviews from various sources | ||
Fuel tank capacity: | 72 litres (19 gallons) | ||
Car dimensions: | 4.76m (length) 1.74m (width) 1.49m (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: | 2230 kg |
Mercedes E 300 1993 D Combi engine OM606 300D
Engine reliability:
Overall, this engine can last around 450,000 to 750,000 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 |
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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. More service info |
Timing chain change interval | 180,000 km (recommended) Sometimes manufacturers do not specify timing chain replacement intervals and design chains for engine life. However, once the recommended change interval has been reached, it is recommended to periodically check the condition of the chain and to change the chain if excessive stretching is detected or if unusual noises from the engine or other symptoms occur. |
Fuel system | Precombustion chamber |
Mercedes E 300 1993 D Combi oil type | 5W-40 |
Oil capacity | 7.5 litres (7.9 quarts) More service info |
Coolant capacity | 9 litres (9.5 quarts) |
Power | 136 HP ON 5000 RPM |
Torque | 210 NM ON 2200 RPM |
Start of production (year) | 1993 |
Duration of production | 8 years |
All Mercedes E class estate car [1993 - 1996] modifications
Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox | Drive type |
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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 |