Mercedes-Benz E-Class W124 (1994–1999)

Mercedes-Benz E-Class e300 diesel

W124 (1994–1999), 1997–1997. Diesel · 3.0 L · 134 hp · 5-speed automatic · Rear-wheel drive. 0–60 mph in 12.5 s and top speed 118 mph.

W124 (1994–1999) 1997 - 1997
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Engine type
Diesel
Engine volume
3.0 L
Horsepower
134
Torque
155 lb-ft
Transmission
5-speed automatic
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
0–60 mph
12.5 s
Top speed
118 mph
Curb weight
4 lbs
Wheelbase
2832 mm
Dimensions
4780 × 1745 × 1400 mm
Fuel economy (city/hwy/combined)
23.0 / 31.0 / 26.0 mpg

General information

Brand country Germany
Vehicle class Luxury Car
Doors 4
Seats 5
Steering side Left-hand drive

Dimensions

Length 4780 mm
Width 1745 mm
Height 1400 mm
Wheelbase 2832 mm

Volume and weight

Fuel tank capacity 18.5 gal
Curb weight 4 lbs

Engine

Engine type Diesel
Engine volume 3.0 L
Horsepower 134 hp
Torque 155 lb-ft
Cylinders 6
Valves per cylinder 2
Fuel system Indirect injection
Compression ratio 22
Bore and stroke 87.0 mm x 84.0 mm
Valvetrain SOHC

Transmission

Transmission 5-speed automatic
Gears 5
Drive Rear-wheel drive

Performance

Top speed 118 mph
0–60 mph 12.5 s
Fuel economy city 23.0 mpg
Fuel economy highway 31.0 mpg
Fuel economy combined 26.0 mpg
Fuel type Diesel

Suspension and brakes

Front suspension Independent
Rear suspension Independent
Front brakes Ventilated disc
Rear brakes Disc

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