Mercedes E 270 2002 CDI Automatic (W211)

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Mercedes E class 2002 2.7 diesel description

Sedan Mercedes E 270 2002 CDI Automatic has been produced from March, 2002 to July, 2005. It has five-cylinder diesel engine with displacement of 2.7 litres, which produces power of 177 horsepower on 4200 rpm and torque 400 Nm (Newton metres) on 1800 revolutions per minute.

This 5-cylinder 20-valve engine camshaft is driven by chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has Common Rail fuel system and VGT turbine. The engine meets the Euro 4 emissions standard. Approximate engine life expectancy (mileage until serious repairs are required) for this engine is between 290 000 and 490 000 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 2.7 engine oil type is 5W-40 and oil capacity is 6.5 litres.

Mercedes E 270 2002 CDI Automatic has classical rear wheel drive (RWD) and automatic gearbox with 5 gears.
Mercedes E 270 2002 CDI Automatic accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 9.3 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 232 km/h.

In combined cycle (city and motorway), the Mercedes E 270 2002 CDI Automatic fuel consumption is 6.8 litres per 100km (14.7 km/l), city fuel economy - 9.8 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 5.3 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 65 litres or 17.17 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 940 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 8.5 litres per 100 km, which is 25% more than the manufacturer's stated. 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.

With the same engine there is also Mercedes E class version with manual gearbox (Mercedes E 270 2002 CDI MT) available, which is more dynamic - it reaches 100 km/h 0.3 seconds faster (in 9 seconds), moreover, it is more economic with manufacturer's fuel consumption is lower by 0.3 litres per 100 km or 4 % - 6.5 litres per 100 km, whereas users reported real fuel consumption is lower by 1.1 litres per 100 km or 13 % - 7.4 litres per 100 km.

Mercedes E 270 2002 CDI Automatic technical data

Model:	Mercedes E 270 2002 CDI Automatic
Body style:	Sedan
Production period:	2002. March ... 2005. July
Engine:	2685 cm³ Diesel, 5 cylinders	CO2 emissions:	180 g/km
Power:	177 HP ON 4200 RPM	Torque:	400 NM ON 1800 RPM
Gearbox:	Automatic gearbox (5 gears)	Drive type:	Rear wheel drive (RWD)
Top speed:	232 km/h	Acceleration 0-100 km/h:	9.3 seconds
Fuel consumption (l/100km):	6.8 (combined) 9.8 (urban) 5.3 (highway)
Real fuel consumption:	8.5 l/100km (27.7 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:	2200 kg

Mercedes E 270 2002 CDI Automatic engine OM647

Engine reliability:

Overall, this engine can last around 290,000 to 490,000 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	2685 cm³
Number of cylinders	5
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.
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 270 2002 CDI Automatic oil type	5W-40
Oil capacity	6.5 litres (6.9 quarts)
Coolant capacity	11.3 litres (11.9 quarts)
Power	177 HP ON 4200 RPM
Torque	400 NM ON 1800 RPM
Start of production (year)	2002
Duration of production	3 years

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All Mercedes E class sedan [2002 - 2006] modifications

Modification	Engine	Power	Consumption	Gearbox	Drive type
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
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
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
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
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
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

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