Mercedes E 300 1993 TD (W124)
Mercedes E class 1993 3.0 diesel description
Sedan Mercedes E 300 1993 TD 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 147 horsepower on 4600 rpm and torque 273 Nm (Newton metres) on 2400 revolutions per minute.
This 6-cylinder 12-valve engine camshaft is driven by chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has precombustion chamber fuel system and KKK K24 turbine. The engine meets the Euro 1 emissions standard. Approximate engine life expectancy (mileage until serious repairs are required) for this engine is between 360 000 and 600 000 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 3.0 engine oil type is 5W-40 and oil capacity is 7.5 litres.
Mercedes E 300 1993 TD has classical rear wheel drive (RWD) and automatic gearbox with 4 gears.
Mercedes E 300 1993 TD accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 10.9 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 202 km/h.
In combined cycle (city and motorway), the Mercedes E 300 1993 TD fuel consumption is 7.9 litres per 100km (12.7 km/l), fuel consumption in city - 9.3 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 6.2 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 70 litres or 18.49 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 880 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 1120 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this Mercedes real everyday fuel consumption is 9.8 litres per 100 km, which is 24% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real Mercedes E class fuel consumption.

Mercedes E 300 1993 TD technical data
Model: | Mercedes E 300 1993 TD | ||
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Body style: | Sedan | ||
Production period: | 1993. June ... 1995. June | ||
Engine: | 2996 cm3 Diesel, 6 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | no data |
Power: | 147 HP ON 4600 RPM | Torque: | 273 NM ON 2400 RPM |
Gearbox: | Automatic gearbox (4 gears) | Drive type: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) |
Top speed: | 202 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.9 seconds |
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.9 (combined) 9.3 (urban) 6.2 (highway) | ||
Real fuel consumption: | 9.8 l/100km (24 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 TD engine OM603 300TD
Engine reliability:
Overall, this engine can last around 360,000 to 600,000 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. |
Fuel system | Precombustion chamber |
Mercedes E 300 1993 TD oil type | 5W-40 |
Oil capacity | 7.5 litres (7.9 quarts) |
Coolant capacity | 9 litres (9.5 quarts) |
Power | 143 - 150 HP ON 4600 RPM |
Torque | 267 - 273 NM ON 2400 RPM |
Start of production (year) | 1984 |
Duration of production | 13 years |
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All Mercedes E class sedan [1993 - 1995] modifications
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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 |