Mercedes E 300 1993 D Automatic (W124)
Mercedes E class 1993 3.0 diesel description
Sedan Mercedes E 300 1993 D Automatic has been produced from June, 1993 to June, 1995. 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, this is an atmospheric engine (without turbine). The engine meets the Euro 1 emissions standard. Engine lifespan (mileage before major repairs or overhaul) can last from 450 up to 750 thousand 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 Automatic has classical rear wheel drive (RWD) and automatic gearbox with 4 gears.
Mercedes E 300 1993 D Automatic accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 13.1 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 197 km/h.
Mercedes E 300 1993 D Automatic fuel consumption is 7.6 litres per 100km in combined city/highway mode (13.2 km/l) - this is one of most fuel efficient Mercedes E klase 1993 - 1995 versions, city fuel economy - 9.3 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 6 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 70 litres or 18.49 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 920 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 1160 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this Mercedes real everyday fuel consumption is 8.2 litres per 100 km, which is 8% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real Mercedes E class fuel consumption.

Mercedes E 300 1993 D Automatic technical data
Model: | Mercedes E 300 1993 D Automatic | ||
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Body style: | Sedan | ||
Production period: | 1993. June ... 1995. June | ||
Engine: | 2996 cm3 Diesel, 6 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | no data |
Power: | 136 HP ON 5000 RPM | Torque: | 210 NM ON 2200 RPM |
Gearbox: | Automatic gearbox (4 gears) | Drive type: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) |
Top speed: | 197 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 13.1 seconds |
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.6 (combined) 9.3 (urban) 6.0 (highway) | ||
Real fuel consumption: | 8.2 l/100km (28.7 MPG) by user reviews from various sources | ||
Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres (18.5 gallons) | ||
Car dimensions: | 4.74m (length) 1.74m (width) 1.43m (height) | ||
Turning diameter: | 11.2 meters | ||
Seats: | 5 seats | ||
Trunk capacity: | 520 litres | ||
Gross weight: | 2050 kg |
Mercedes E 300 1993 D Automatic 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 Automatic 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 sedan [1993 - 1995] modifications
Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox | Drive type |
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Mercedes E 200 1993
Jun 1993 — Jun 1995 Most fuel efficient petrol version |
2.0 Petrol | 136 HP | 8.6 l/100km | Manual (5) | Rear wheel |
Mercedes E 200 1993 Automatic Jun 1993 — Jun 1995 | 2.0 Petrol | 136 HP | 9.0 l/100km | Automatic (4) | Rear wheel |
Mercedes E 200 1993 D
Jun 1993 — Jun 1995 Most fuel efficient diesel version |
2.0 Diesel | 75 HP | 6.7 l/100km | Manual (5) | Rear wheel |
Mercedes E 200 1993 D Automatic Jun 1993 — Jun 1995 | 2.0 Diesel | 75 HP | 7.1 l/100km | Automatic (4) | Rear wheel |
Mercedes E 220 1993 Jun 1993 — Jun 1995 | 2.2 Petrol | 150 HP | 8.8 l/100km | Manual (5) | Rear wheel |
Mercedes E 220 1993 Automatic Jun 1993 — Jun 1995 | 2.2 Petrol | 150 HP | 8.9 l/100km | Automatic (4) | Rear wheel |
Mercedes E 250 1993 D Jun 1993 — Jun 1995 | 2.5 Diesel | 113 HP | 7.1 l/100km | Manual (5) | Rear wheel |
Mercedes E 250 1993 D Automatic Jun 1993 — Jun 1995 | 2.5 Diesel | 113 HP | 7.3 l/100km | Automatic (4) | Rear wheel |
Mercedes E 250 1993 TD Jun 1993 — Jun 1995 | 2.5 Diesel | 126 HP | 7.5 l/100km | Manual (5) | Rear wheel |
Mercedes E 250 1993 TD Automatic Jun 1993 — Jun 1995 | 2.5 Diesel | 126 HP | 7.7 l/100km | Automatic (4) | Rear wheel |
Mercedes E 280 1993 Jun 1993 — Jun 1995 | 2.8 Petrol | 193 HP | 10.7 l/100km | Manual (5) | Rear wheel |
Mercedes E 280 1993 Automatic Jun 1993 — Jun 1995 | 2.8 Petrol | 193 HP | 10.4 l/100km | Automatic (4) | Rear wheel |
Mercedes E 300 1993 4Matic 4x4 Jun 1993 — Jun 1995 | 3.0 Petrol | 180 HP | 11.3 l/100km | Automatic (4) | All wheel |
Mercedes E 300 1993 D Jun 1993 — Jun 1995 | 3.0 Diesel | 136 HP | 7.4 l/100km | Manual (5) | Rear wheel |
Mercedes E 300 1993 D Automatic Jun 1993 — Jun 1995 | 3.0 Diesel | 136 HP | 7.6 l/100km | Automatic (4) | Rear wheel |
Mercedes E 300 1993 TD
Jun 1993 — Jun 1995 Most powerfull diesel version (147 HP) |
3.0 Diesel | 147 HP | 7.9 l/100km | Automatic (4) | Rear wheel |
Mercedes E 300 1993 TD 4Matic 4x4
Jun 1993 — Jun 1995 Most powerfull diesel version (147 HP) |
3.0 Diesel | 147 HP | 8.7 l/100km | Automatic (4) | All wheel |
Mercedes E 320 1993 Jun 1993 — Jun 1995 | 3.2 Petrol | 220 HP | 11.0 l/100km | Manual (5) | Rear wheel |
Mercedes E 320 1993 Automatic Jun 1993 — Jun 1995 | 3.2 Petrol | 220 HP | 11.2 l/100km | Automatic (4) | Rear wheel |
Mercedes E 420 1993 Jun 1993 — Jun 1995 | 4.2 Petrol | 279 HP | 11.8 l/100km | Automatic (4) | Rear wheel |
Mercedes E 500 1993 Jun 1993 — Oct 1994 | 5.0 Petrol | 320 HP | 13.0 l/100km | Automatic (4) | Rear wheel |
Mercedes AMG E 60 V8
Jan 1993 — Dec 1994 Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 5.4 seconds |
6.0 Petrol | 381 HP | 11.9 l/100km | Automatic (4) | Rear wheel |