Mercedes E 200 2003 CDI (W211)
Mercedes E class 2002 2.1 diesel description
Sedan Mercedes E 200 2003 CDI has been produced from January, 2003 to June, 2006. It has four-cylinder diesel engine with displacement of 2.1 litres, which produces power of 122 horsepower on 4200 rpm and torque 270 Nm (Newton metres) on 1400 revolutions per minute.
This 4-cylinder 16-valve engine camshaft is driven by chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has Common Rail fuel system without turbocharger. The engine meets the Euro 3 emissions standard.
More engine specs
This Mercedes E class 2.1 engine oil type is 5W-40, MB 229.5 / 229.51 and oil capacity is 8.2 litres.
Mercedes E 200 2003 CDI has classical rear wheel drive (RWD) and manual gearbox with 6 gears.
Mercedes E 200 2003 CDI accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 12 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 203 km/h.
The fuel consumption of this Mercedes E 200 2003 CDI in combined mode (combining urban and highway driving) is 5.9 litres per 100km (16.9 km/l) - this is the most fuel efficient Mercedes E klase 2002 - 2006 version, fuel consumption in city - 8.5 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 4.8 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 65 litres or 17.17 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 1100 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 1340 kilometers on highway.
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.
Mercedes E class safety
During safety testing Mercedes E class has obtained 5 stars from five, which means very high safety level.
Adults (driver and passenger) safety of Mercedes E class is evaluated with five stars, and for pedestrian protection Mercedes E class got one star.
Mercedes E 200 2003 CDI technical data
| Model: | Mercedes E 200 2003 CDI | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Body style: | Sedan | ||
| Production period: | 2003. January ... 2006. June | ||
| Engine: | 2148 cm3 Diesel, 4 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | no data |
| Power: | 122 HP ON 4200 RPM | Torque: | 270 NM ON 1400 RPM |
| Gearbox: | Manual gearbox (6 gears) | Drive type: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) |
| Maximum speed: | 203 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.0 seconds |
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.9 (combined) 8.5 (urban) 4.8 (highway) | ||
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.1 l/100km (38.6 MPG) by user reviews from various sources | ||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 65 litres (17.2 gallons) | ||
| Car dimensions: | 4.82m (length) 1.82m (width) 1.45m (height) | ||
| Turning diameter: | 11.4 meters | ||
| Ground clearance: | 145 mm (approximate, with standard suspension, unladen vehicle) | ||
| Seats: | 5 seats | ||
| Trunk capacity: | 540 litres | ||
| Trunk max capacity: | 540 litres (with rear seats folded down) | ||
| Gross weight: | 2135 kg | ||
Mercedes E 200 2003 CDI engine OM646 200 CDI
| Engine displacement | 2148 cm3 |
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| Number of cylinders | 4 |
| Bore (cylinder diameter) | 88 mm |
| Stroke length (piston move) | 88.3 mm |
| Compression ratio | 18 : 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 | 400,000 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 | Common Rail Common rail fuel injection provides more engine power, is quieter, more environmentally friendly and offers better fuel economy, but is more expensive to maintain and repair. |
| Mercedes E 200 2003 CDI oil type | 5W-40, MB 229.5 / 229.51 |
| Oil capacity | 8.2 litres (8.7 quarts) More service info |
| Coolant capacity | 9.75 litres (10.3 quarts) |
| Power | 88 - 122 HP ON 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 220 - 290 NM ON 1400 RPM |
| Start of production (year) | 2002 |
| Duration of production | 8 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 2005 onwards. |
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| Engine also used on | Mercedes C klase Mercedes Vito |
Generally, the use of an engine in several models and its long production run is an indication of the quality of the engine and the success of its design. |
All Mercedes E class sedan [2002 - 2006] modifications
| Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox | Drive type |
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Mercedes E 200 2002 Kompressor
Jul 2002 — Jun 2006 Most fuel efficient petrol version |
1.8 Petrol | 163 HP | 8.4 l/100km | Manual (6) | Rear wheel |
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Mercedes E 200 2002 Kompressor Automatic
Jul 2002 — Jun 2006 Most fuel efficient petrol version |
1.8 Petrol | 163 HP | 8.4 l/100km | Automatic (5) | Rear wheel |
| Mercedes E 200 2004 NGT Jun 2004 — Jun 2006 | 1.8 Petrol | 163 HP | 9.7 l/100km | Automatic (5) | Rear wheel |
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Mercedes E 200 2003 CDI
Jan 2003 — Jun 2006 Most fuel efficient diesel version |
2.1 Diesel | 122 HP | 5.9 l/100km | Manual (6) | Rear wheel |
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Mercedes E 200 2003 CDI Automatic
Jan 2003 — Jun 2006 Most fuel efficient diesel version |
2.1 Diesel | 122 HP | 5.9 l/100km | Automatic (5) | Rear wheel |
| Mercedes E 220 2002 CDI | 2.1 Diesel | 150 HP | 6.3 l/100km | Manual (6) | Rear wheel |
| Mercedes E 220 2002 CDI Automatic | 2.1 Diesel | 150 HP | 6.7 l/100km | Automatic (5) | Rear wheel |
| Mercedes E 240 2002 Mar 2002 — Jul 2005 | 2.6 Petrol | 177 HP | 10.9 l/100km | Manual (6) | Rear wheel |
| Mercedes E 240 2002 Automatic Mar 2002 — Jul 2005 | 2.6 Petrol | 177 HP | 10.3 l/100km | Automatic (5) | Rear wheel |
| Mercedes E 240 2004 4Matic 4x4 Feb 2004 — Jul 2005 | 2.6 Petrol | 177 HP | 10.6 l/100km | Automatic (5) | All wheel |
| Mercedes E 270 2002 CDI Mar 2002 — Jul 2005 | 2.7 Diesel | 177 HP | 6.5 l/100km | Manual (6) | Rear wheel |
| Mercedes E 270 2002 CDI Automatic Mar 2002 — Jul 2005 | 2.7 Diesel | 177 HP | 6.8 l/100km | Automatic (5) | Rear wheel |
| Mercedes E 280 2005 Jul 2005 — Jun 2006 | 3.0 Petrol | 231 HP | 9.3 l/100km | Manual (6) | Rear wheel |
| Mercedes E 280 2005 Automatic Jul 2005 — Jun 2006 | 3.0 Petrol | 231 HP | 9.4 l/100km | Automatic (7) | Rear wheel |
| Mercedes E 280 2005 4Matic 4x4 Jul 2005 — Jun 2006 | 3.0 Petrol | 231 HP | 9.9 l/100km | Automatic (5) | All wheel |
| Mercedes E 280 2005 CDI Jul 2005 — Jun 2006 | 3.0 Diesel | 190 HP | 6.9 l/100km | Manual (6) | Rear wheel |
| Mercedes E 280 2005 CDI Automatic Jul 2005 — Jun 2006 | 3.0 Diesel | 190 HP | 7.1 l/100km | Automatic (7) | Rear wheel |
| Mercedes E 280 2005 CDI 4Matic 4x4 Oct 2005 — Jun 2006 | 3.0 Diesel | 190 HP | 7.8 l/100km | Automatic (5) | All wheel |
| Mercedes E 320 2002 Mar 2002 — Dec 2004 | 3.2 Petrol | 224 HP | 9.9 l/100km | Automatic (5) | Rear wheel |
| Mercedes E 320 2004 4Matic 4x4 Jan 2004 — Dec 2004 | 3.2 Petrol | 224 HP | 10.3 l/100km | Automatic (5) | All wheel |
| Mercedes E 280 2004 CDI Jun 2004 — Jul 2005 | 3.2 Diesel | 177 HP | 7.3 l/100km | Automatic (5) | Rear wheel |
| Mercedes E 320 2003 CDI Jan 2003 — Jul 2005 | 3.2 Diesel | 204 HP | 6.9 l/100km | Automatic (5) | Rear wheel |
| Mercedes E 320 2005 CDI Jul 2005 — Jun 2006 | 3.2 Diesel | 224 HP | 7.3 l/100km | Automatic (7) | Rear wheel |
| Mercedes E 320 2005 CDI 4Matic 4x4 Oct 2005 — Jun 2006 | 3.2 Diesel | 224 HP | 7.9 l/100km | Automatic (5) | All wheel |
| Mercedes E 350 2005 Jan 2005 — Jun 2006 | 3.5 Petrol | 272 HP | 9.7 l/100km | Automatic (7) | Rear wheel |
| Mercedes E 350 2005 4Matic 4x4 Jan 2005 — Jun 2006 | 3.5 Petrol | 272 HP | 10.4 l/100km | Automatic (7) | All wheel |
| Mercedes E 400 2004 CDI Jan 2004 — Jul 2005 | 4.0 Diesel | 260 HP | 9.4 l/100km | Automatic (5) | Rear wheel |
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Mercedes E 420 2005 CDI
Oct 2005 — Jun 2006 Most powerfull diesel version (314 HP) |
4.0 Diesel | 314 HP | 9.3 l/100km | Automatic (7) | Rear wheel |
| Mercedes E 500 2002 Mar 2002 — Feb 2004 | 5.0 Petrol | 306 HP | 11.5 l/100km | Automatic (5) | Rear wheel |
| Mercedes E 500 2004 Jan 2004 — Jun 2006 | 5.0 Petrol | 306 HP | 11.5 l/100km | Automatic (7) | Rear wheel |
| Mercedes E 500 2004 4Matic 4x4 Jan 2004 — Jun 2006 | 5.0 Petrol | 306 HP | 12.0 l/100km | Automatic (5) | All wheel |
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Mercedes E 55 2002 AMG
Oct 2002 — Jun 2006 Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 4.7 seconds |
5.4 Petrol | 476 HP | 12.9 l/100km | Automatic (5) | Rear wheel |