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Mercedes E230 Review, Specs, For Sale, Models & News
Mercedes-Benz E-Class News
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Mercedes-Benz E-Class Models Price and Specs
The price range for the Mercedes-Benz E-Class varies based on the trim level you choose. Starting at $130,414 and going to $270,469 for the latest year the model was manufactured. The model range is available in the following body types starting from the engine/transmission specs shown below.
| Year | Body Type | Specs | Price from | Price to | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Sedan | 2.0L, —, 9 SP AUTO | $130,414 | $270,469 | |
| 2025 | Coupe | 3.0L, —, 9 SP | $177,670 | $177,670 | |
| 2025 | Convertible | 3.0L, —, 9 SP | $187,169 | $187,169 | |
| 2024 | Sedan | 2.0L, —, 9 SP AUTO | $89,870 | $272,580 | |
| 2024 | Coupe | 2.0L, —, 9 SP AUTO | $106,040 | $179,080 | |
| 2024 | Convertible | 2.0L, —, 9 SP AUTO | $142,230 | $201,300 | |
| 2023 | Sedan | 2.0L, PULP, 9 SP AUTO | $80,740 | $272,580 | |
| 2023 | Coupe | 2.0L, PULP, 9 SP AUTO | $103,840 | $191,070 | |
| 2023 | Convertible | 2.0L, Hyb/PULP, 9 SP AUTO | $139,370 | $201,300 | |
| 2022 | Sedan | 2.0L, PULP, 9 SP AUTO | $73,700 | $272,800 | |
| 2022 | Coupe | 2.0L, PULP, 9 SP AUTO | $101,750 | $192,500 | |
| 2022 | Wagon | 2.9L, Diesel, 9 SP AUTO | $127,050 | $146,080 | |
| 2022 | Convertible | 2.0L, Hyb/PULP, 9 SP AUTO | $136,510 | $202,730 | |
| 2021 | Sedan | 2.0L, PULP, 9 SP AUTO | $76,450 | $261,690 | |
| 2021 | Coupe | 2.0L, PULP, 9 SP AUTO | $89,100 | $181,280 | |
| 2021 | Wagon | 2.9L, Diesel, 9 SP AUTO | $110,440 | $126,940 | |
| 2021 | Convertible | 2.0L, PULP, 9 SP AUTO | $114,510 | $190,850 | |
Mercedes-Benz E-Class Fuel Consumption
The Mercedes-Benz E230 is available in a number of variants and body types that are powered by PULP and ULP fuel type(s). It has an estimated fuel consumption starting from 7.9L/100km for Sedan /PULP for the latest year the model was manufactured.
| Year | Body Type | Fuel Consumption* | Engine | Fuel Type | Transmission | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Sedan | 7.9L/100km | 2.3L | PULP | 5 SP AUTO | |
| 1998 | Wagon | 9.2L/100km | 2.3L | ULP | 5 SP AUTO | |
| 1997 | Sedan | 7.9L/100km | 2.3L | PULP | 5 SP AUTO | |
| 1997 | Wagon | 9.2L/100km | 2.3L | ULP | 5 SP AUTO | |
| 1996 | Sedan | 7.9L/100km | 2.3L | PULP | 5 SP AUTO | |
| 1996 | Wagon | 9.2L/100km | 2.3L | ULP | 5 SP AUTO | |
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Mercedes-Benz E-Class Dimensions
The dimensions of the Mercedes-Benz E230 Sedan and Wagon vary according to year of manufacture and spec level.
| Year | Body Type | Height x Width x Length | Ground Clearance | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Sedan | 1408x1799x4795 mm | 139 mm | |
| 1998 | Wagon | 1438x1799x4816 mm | — | |
| 1997 | Sedan | 1408x1799x4795 mm | 139 mm | |
| 1997 | Wagon | 1438x1799x4816 mm | — | |
| 1996 | Sedan | 1408x1799x4795 mm | 139 mm | |
| 1996 | Wagon | 1438x1799x4816 mm | — | |
Mercedes-Benz E-Class Wheel Size
The Mercedes-Benz E230 has a number of different wheel and tyre options. When it comes to tyres, these range from 195x65 R15 for Sedan in 1998 with a wheel size that spans from 15x6.5 inches.
| Year | Body Type | Front Tyre Size | Front Rim | Rear Tyre Size | Rear Rim | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Sedan | 195x65 R15 | 15x6.5 inches | 195x65 R15 | 15x6.5 inches | |
| 1998 | Wagon | 205x60 R15 | 15x7 inches | 205x60 R15 | 15x7 inches | |
| 1997 | Sedan | 195x65 R15 | 15x6.5 inches | 195x65 R15 | 15x6.5 inches | |
| 1997 | Wagon | 205x60 R15 | 15x7 inches | 205x60 R15 | 15x7 inches | |
| 1996 | Sedan | 195x65 R15 | 15x6.5 inches | 195x65 R15 | 15x6.5 inches | |
| 1996 | Wagon | 205x60 R15 | 15x7 inches | 205x60 R15 | 15x7 inches | |
Mercedes-Benz E-Class Towing Capacity
The Mercedes-Benz E230 has maximum towing capacity of 2100kg for the latest model available.
| Year | Body Type | Braked Capacity from | Braked Capacity to | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Sedan | 1900kg | 1900kg | |
| 1998 | Wagon | 2100kg | 2100kg | |
| 1997 | Sedan | 1900kg | 1900kg | |
| 1997 | Wagon | 2100kg | 2100kg | |
| 1996 | Sedan | 1900kg | 1900kg | |
| 1996 | Wagon | 2100kg | 2100kg | |