(1990 model)
| Marque (make) | Mercedes-Benz | Issued from | 1990 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model | 500 E | Issued until | |
| Serie | 500 | Number made | |
| Model family | Body construction | ||
| Model code | Body designation | ||
| Manufacturer | Mercedes-Benz | Country | DE |
| Base platform | Number of doors | 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bodywork type | sedan (saloon) | Number of seats | 5 |
| Bodywork designer | Cargo capacity (volume) | ||
| Max. cargo capacity (volume) |
| Length | 4740 mm / 186.6 in / 186.6 in | Ground clearance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 1880 mm / 74.0 in / 74.0 in | Length/wheelbase ratio | 1.69 |
| Height | 1422 mm / 56.0 in / 56.0 in | Total (curb) weight | 1730 kg / 3814 lb / 3814 lb |
| Wheelbase | 2799 mm / 110.2 in / 110.2 in | Dry weight | |
| Track front | Weight distribution (front) | ||
| Track rear | Fuel capacity |
| Drag coefficient | Frontal Area | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Cx |
| Engine Code | Total number of cylinders | 8 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Type | V engine | Total number of valves | 32 |
| Engine Manufacturer | Mercedes-Benz | Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Engine construction | Bore | 96.5 mm / 3.80 in / 3.80 in | |
| Fuel | petrol (gasoline) | Stroke | 85.0 mm / 3.35 in / 3.35 in |
| Fuel supply | Bore/Stroke ratio | 1.14 | |
| Engine Main bearings | 5 | Engine displacement | 4973 cm3 / 303.5 cu in / 303.5 cu in |
| Cam Design | DOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam) | Unitary capacity | 621.63 cm3/cylinder / 37.934 cu in/cylinder / 37.934 cu in/cylinder |
| Sump | Compression ratio | 10.0 : 1 | |
| Aspiration | natural | Max. output power | 240.1 kW / 326.4 hp / 326.4 hp at 5700 rpm / 5700 rpm / 5700 rpm |
| Compressor type | N/A | Max. torque | 480.0 Nm / 354.0 lbft / 354.0 lbft at 3900 rpm / 3900 rpm / 3900 rpm |
| Intercooler | none | Maximum rpm | |
| Coolant | water | Max. net output | 236.8 kW / 322.0 bhp / 322.0 bhp |
| Catalytic converter | Specific output | 64.7 kW/l / 1.442 bhp/cu in / 1.442 bhp/cu in | |
| Specific torque | 96.52 Nm/l / 0.844 lbft/cu in / 0.844 lbft/cu in |
| Transmission type | manual | Number of gears | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheel drive | rear wheel drive | Top gear (drive) ratio | |
| Final gear (drive) ratio | 2.82 |
| Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h) | 5.00 s / 5.00 s / 5.00 s | Top (maximal) speed | 251 km/h / 156 mph / 156 mph |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h) | 6.30 s / 6.30 s / 6.30 s | Power-to-weight ratio | 186.13 kW/ton / 253.07 bhp/ton / 253.07 bhp/ton |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h | 6.80 s / 6.80 s / 6.80 s | Fuel consumption, City (urban) | |
| Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h) | 15.60 s / 15.60 s / 15.60 s | Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban) | |
| Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top | Fuel consumption, Mixed (combined) | ||
| 0-Quarter-mile time | Fuel consumption, Euro | ||
| 0-Kilometer time | CO2 emissions |
| Engine location | front | Engine alignment | longitudinal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering | |||
| Turns lock-to-lock | Turning circle | ||
| Suspension front | Suspension rear | ||
| Wheels front | Wheels rear | ||
| Tyres front | 225/55 ZR 16 | Tyres rear | 225/55 ZR 16 |
| Brakes front | ventilated disc | Brakes rear | ventilated disc, servo-assisted, ABS (anti-lock braking system) |
| Brake diameter front | Brake diameter rear | ||
| Braked area |
Technical specifications and performance data of Mercedes-Benz 500 E
