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Mercedes-Benz E 420 CDI specs

Car type 4-door saloon
Curb weight 1890 kg (4167 lbs)
Introduced 2005
Origin country Germany
Fuel consumption 13.0-8.9 l/100 km (18-26 mpg US / 22-32 mpg UK)
CO2 emissions 246 g/km
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Performance

0 - 100 kph6.1 s
0 - 200 kph23.4 s
1000 m25.8 s
70 - 120 kph4.4 s
Est. 100 - 200 kph17.2 s
Est. 0 - 60 mph5.8 s
0 - 100 mph14.3 s
Est. 1/8 mile10.1 s @ 85.1 mph
1/4 mile14.3 s
Est. 1/2 mile23.4 s @ 124.3 mph
Top speed250 kph (155 mph)
Est. max acceleration0.50 g (5 m/s²)
Mercedes-Benz E 420 CDI acceleration graph

Powertrain specs

Engine type V8, Turbodiesel, 32 valves, DOHC
Displacement 4.0 l (244 ci)
Power 314 ps (310 bhp / 231 kw)
Torque 730 Nm (538 lb-ft)
Power / liter 79 ps (77 hp)
Power / weight 166 ps (164 bhp) / t
Torque / weight 386 Nm (285 lb-ft) / t
Efficiency 29 PS per l/100 km
Transmission 7 AT
Layout front engine, rear wheel drive

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Harri Heiskanen  5y ago

What do you think about my 420cdi? Optimised to 417hp/1004Nm torq. What can 0-100kph (dyno)be? Have never tried????.

 

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FastestLaps  5y ago

I think a direct injection turbo diesel V8 is as awesome as it gets and I would prefer it over far more powerful petrol v8 turbo.

But, in my opinion, powerful diesel engines are not for acceleration times. They are rather for effortless fast cruising and pretty damn sweet roll on acceleration when you need it.