Mercedes 220 TE

Mercedes E class 1989 2.2 petrol description

Estate car / wagon Mercedes 220 TE has been produced from October, 1992 to June, 1993. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 2.2 litres, which produces power of 150 horsepower on 5500 rpm and torque 210 Nm (Newton metres) on 4000 revolutions per minute.

This 4-cylinder 16-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 2 and Euro 3 emission standards available. Average engine life expectancy (mileage before serious repairs are needed) is from 380 000 to 640 000 kilometres. Note that engine life can be longer or shorter depending on maintenance.
More engine specs 
This Mercedes E class 2.2 engine oil type is 5W-40 and oil capacity is 5.5 litres.

Mercedes 220 TE has classical rear wheel drive (RWD) and automatic gearbox with 4 gears.
Mercedes 220 TE accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 11.1 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 195 km/h.

The fuel consumption of this Mercedes 220 TE in combined mode (combining urban and highway driving) is 9.7 litres per 100km (10.3 km/l). Fuel tank capacity is 72 litres or 19.02 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 740 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle.
According to user reviews, the real everyday fuel consumption of this Mercedes is in line with the figure specified by the manufacturer. More - Real Mercedes E class fuel consumption.

With the same engine there is also Mercedes E class version with manual gearbox (Mercedes 220 TE MT) available, which is more dynamic - it reaches 100 km/h 0.3 seconds faster (in 10.8 seconds), but manufacturer's fuel consumption is similar - 9.6 litres per 100 km, whereas users reported real fuel consumption is lower by 0.3 litres per 100 km or 3 % - 9.2 litres per 100 km.
Mercedes E class 1989

Mercedes 220 TE technical data

Model: Mercedes 220 TE
Body style: Estate car / wagon
Production period: 1992. October ... 1993. June 
Engine: 2199 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders CO2 emissions: no data
Power: 150 HP ON 5500 RPM Torque: 210 NM ON 4000 RPM
Gearbox: Automatic gearbox (4 gears) Drive type: Rear wheel drive (RWD)
Maximum speed: 195 km/h Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 11.1 seconds
Fuel consumption (l/100km): 9.7 (combined)
Real fuel consumption: 9.5 l/100km (24.8 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
Gross weight: 2100 kg

Mercedes 220 TE engine M111 E22

Engine reliability:

Overall, this engine can last around 380,000 to 640,000 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 2199 cm3
Number of cylinders 4
Bore (cylinder diameter) 89.9 mm
Stroke length (piston move) 86.6 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 220 TE oil type 5W-40
Oil capacity 5.5 litres (5.8 quarts)
Power 150 HP ON 5500 RPM
Torque 210 NM ON 4000 RPM
Start of production (year) 1992
Duration of production 8 years

All Mercedes E class estate car [1989 - 1993] modifications

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

Most fuel efficient petrol version by real consumption

2.0 Petrol 105 HP 9.9 l/100km Manual (4) Rear wheel
Mercedes 200 T Oct 1989 — Jun 1990 2.0 Petrol 105 HP - Automatic (4) Rear wheel
Mercedes 200 TE Oct 1989 — Oct 1992 2.0 Petrol 118 HP 9.9 l/100km Manual (4) Rear wheel
Mercedes 200 TE Oct 1989 — Oct 1992 2.0 Petrol 118 HP 9.9 l/100km Automatic (4) Rear wheel
Mercedes 200 TE Oct 1992 — Jun 1993

Most fuel efficient petrol version

2.0 Petrol 136 HP 9.2 l/100km Manual (5) Rear wheel
Mercedes 200 TE Oct 1992 — Jun 1993 2.0 Petrol 136 HP 9.6 l/100km Automatic (4) Rear wheel
Mercedes 200 TD Oct 1989 — Mai 1991

Most fuel efficient diesel version

2.0 Diesel 75 HP 7.2 l/100km Manual (4) Rear wheel
Mercedes 200 TD Oct 1989 — Mai 1991 2.0 Diesel 75 HP - Automatic (4) Rear wheel
Mercedes 220 TE Oct 1992 — Jun 1993 2.2 Petrol 150 HP 9.6 l/100km Manual (5) Rear wheel
Mercedes 220 TE Oct 1992 — Jun 1993 2.2 Petrol 150 HP 9.7 l/100km Automatic (4) Rear wheel
Mercedes 230 TE Oct 1989 — Oct 1992 2.3 Petrol 132 HP 9.9 l/100km Manual (4) Rear wheel
Mercedes 230 TE Oct 1989 — Oct 1992 2.3 Petrol 132 HP 9.9 l/100km Automatic (4) Rear wheel
Mercedes 250 TD 2.5 Diesel 94 HP 7.7 l/100km Manual (5) Rear wheel
Mercedes 250 TD 2.5 Diesel 94 HP 7.7 l/100km Automatic (4) Rear wheel
Mercedes 280 TE Oct 1992 — Jun 1993 2.8 Petrol 197 HP 11.1 l/100km Manual (5) Rear wheel
Mercedes 280 TE Oct 1992 — Jun 1993 2.8 Petrol 197 HP 11.3 l/100km Automatic (4) Rear wheel
Mercedes 300 TE Oct 1989 — Oct 1992 3.0 Petrol 180 HP 11.4 l/100km Manual (5) Rear wheel
Mercedes 300 TE Oct 1989 — Oct 1992 3.0 Petrol 180 HP 11.4 l/100km Automatic (4) Rear wheel
Mercedes 300 TE 4Matic 4x4 3.0 Petrol 180 HP 11.9 l/100km Automatic (4) All wheel
Mercedes 300 TE-24 Oct 1989 — Oct 1992 3.0 Petrol 220 HP 11.8 l/100km Manual (5) Rear wheel
Mercedes 300 TE-24 Oct 1989 — Oct 1992 3.0 Petrol 220 HP 11.8 l/100km Automatic (4) Rear wheel
Mercedes 300 TD 3.0 Diesel 113 HP 7.9 l/100km Manual (5) Rear wheel
Mercedes 300 TD 3.0 Diesel 113 HP 7.9 l/100km Automatic (4) Rear wheel
Mercedes 300 TD Turbo

Most powerfull diesel version (147 HP)

3.0 Diesel 147 HP 8.4 l/100km Automatic (4) Rear wheel
Mercedes 300 TD Turbo 4Matic

Most powerfull diesel version (147 HP)

3.0 Diesel 147 HP 8.4 l/100km Automatic (4) Rear wheel
Mercedes 320 TE Oct 1992 — Jun 1993 3.2 Petrol 220 HP 11.6 l/100km Manual (5) Rear wheel
Mercedes 320 TE Oct 1992 — Jun 1993

Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 8 seconds

3.2 Petrol 220 HP 11.7 l/100km Automatic (4) Rear wheel
Mercedes E class 1989 reviews
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