Mercedes E 280 2005 CDI (W211)
Mercedes E class 2002 3.0 diesel description
Sedan Mercedes E 280 2005 CDI has been produced from July, 2005 to June, 2006. It has six-cylinder diesel engine with displacement of 3.0 litres, which produces power of 190 horsepower on 4000 rpm and torque 400 Nm (Newton metres) on 1400 revolutions per minute.
This 6-cylinder 24-valve engine camshaft is driven by chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has Common Rail fuel system, this is an atmospheric engine (without turbine). Engine versions compliant with Euro 4 and Euro 5 emission standards available.
More engine specs
This Mercedes E class 3.0 engine oil type is 5W-30, MB 228.51/229.51 and oil capacity is 8.8 litres.
Mercedes E 280 2005 CDI has classical rear wheel drive (RWD) and manual gearbox with 6 gears.
Mercedes E 280 2005 CDI accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 8.6 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 241 km/h.
Mercedes E 280 2005 CDI fuel consumption is 6.9 litres per 100km in combined city/highway mode (14.5 km/l), fuel consumption in city - 9.5 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 5.4 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 1200 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this Mercedes real everyday fuel consumption is 8.6 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.
- Mercedes E 280 2005 CDI Automatic AT is more dynamic - it reaches 100 km/h 1 seconds faster (in 7.6 seconds), but manufacturer's fuel consumption is higher by 0.2 litres per 100 km or 3 % - 7.1 litres per 100 km, whereas users reported real fuel consumption is lower by 0.4 litres per 100 km or 5 % - 8.2 litres per 100 km
- Mercedes E 280 2005 CDI 4Matic AT 4x4 is more dynamic - it reaches 100 km/h 0.4 seconds faster (in 8.2 seconds), but less economic with manufacturer's fuel consumption is higher by 0.9 litres per 100 km or 13 % - 7.8 litres per 100 km, whereas users reported real fuel consumption is higher by 0.5 litres per 100 km or 6 % - 9.1 litres per 100 km
Mercedes E 280 2005 CDI technical data
| Model: | Mercedes E 280 2005 CDI | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Body style: | Sedan | ||
| Production period: | 2005. July ... 2006. June | ||
| Engine: | 2987 cm3 Diesel, 6 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | 183 g/km |
| Power: | 190 HP ON 4000 RPM | Torque: | 400 NM ON 1400 RPM |
| Gearbox: | Manual gearbox (6 gears) | Drive type: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) |
| Top speed: | 241 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.6 seconds |
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.9 (combined) 9.5 (urban) 5.4 (highway) | ||
| Real fuel consumption: | 8.6 l/100km (27.4 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: | 2220 kg | ||
Mercedes E 280 2005 CDI engine OM642 280/300 CDI
| Engine displacement | 2987 cm3 |
|---|---|
| Number of cylinders | 6 |
| Bore (cylinder diameter) | 83 mm |
| Stroke length (piston move) | 92 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 280 2005 CDI oil type | 5W-30, MB 228.51/229.51 |
| Oil capacity | 8.8 litres (9.3 quarts) More service info |
| Coolant capacity | 10.2 litres (10.8 quarts) |
| Power | 184 - 204 HP ON 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 400 - 500 NM ON 1400 RPM |
| Start of production (year) | 2005 |
| Duration of production | 19 years |
| Engine also used on | Mercedes ML Mercedes R klase |
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 |