Mercedes E 500 1993 (W124)
Mercedes E class 1993 5.0 petrol description
Sedan Mercedes E 500 1993 has been produced from June, 1993 to October, 1994. It has eight-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 5.0 litres, which produces power of 320 horsepower on 5600 rpm and torque 470 Nm (Newton metres) on 3900 revolutions per minute.
This 8-cylinder 32-valve engine camshaft is driven by chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system, this is an atmospheric engine (without turbine). The engine meets the Euro 2 emissions standard. Engine lifespan (mileage before major repairs or overhaul) can last from 400 up to 670 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 5.0 engine oil type is 5W-40 and oil capacity is 8 litres.
Mercedes E 500 1993 has classical rear wheel drive (RWD) and automatic gearbox with 4 gears.
Mercedes E 500 1993 accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 6.1 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 250 km/h.
Mercedes E 500 1993 fuel consumption is 13 litres per 100km in combined city/highway mode (7.7 km/l). Fuel tank capacity is 90 litres or 23.78 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 680 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle.
According to user reviews, this Mercedes real everyday fuel consumption is 13.6 litres per 100 km, which is 5% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real Mercedes E class fuel consumption.

Mercedes E 500 1993 technical data
Model: | Mercedes E 500 1993 | ||
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Body style: | Sedan | ||
Production period: | 1993. June ... 1994. October | ||
Engine: | 4973 cm3 Petrol, 8 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | no data |
Power: | 320 HP ON 5600 RPM | Torque: | 470 NM ON 3900 RPM |
Gearbox: | Automatic gearbox (4 gears) | Drive type: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) |
Top speed: | 250 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 6.1 seconds |
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 13.0 (combined) | ||
Real fuel consumption: | 13.6 l/100km (17.3 MPG) by user reviews from various sources | ||
Fuel tank capacity: | 90 litres (23.8 gallons) | ||
Car dimensions: | 4.74m (length) 1.80m (width) 1.41m (height) | ||
Turning diameter: | 11.7 meters | ||
Seats: | 5 seats | ||
Trunk capacity: | 485 litres | ||
Gross weight: | 2160 kg |
Mercedes E 500 1993 engine M119 E50
Engine reliability:
Overall, this engine can last around 400,000 to 670,000 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 | 4973 cm3 |
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Number of cylinders | 8 |
Bore (cylinder diameter) | 96.5 mm |
Stroke length (piston move) | 85 mm |
Compression ratio | 10 : 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 | Injection |
Mercedes E 500 1993 oil type | 5W-40 |
Oil capacity | 8 litres (8.5 quarts) |
Coolant capacity | 15.5 litres (16.4 quarts) |
Power | 320 - 347 HP ON 5600 RPM |
Torque | 470 - 480 NM ON 3900 RPM |
Start of production (year) | 1989 |
Duration of production | 10 years |
Engine also used on | Mercedes S klase |
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 |