1997 Mercedes-Benz E-Class

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Specifications

Vehicle Details

Year
1997
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
E-Class
Body Style
Convertible
Generation
W124 2nd Facelift
Seats
4
Doors
2
Fuel
Gasoline
Drivetrain
RWD
Transmission
  • Automatic
  • Manual, 4
  • 5-speed

Powertrain

Engine Name
E 320 Cabriolet
Engine Configuration
Inline
Power (hp)
220 hp
Power (kW)
162 kW
Torque
310 Nm (229 lb-ft)
Top speed
230 km/h (143 mph)
0–60 mph
7.5 seconds (estimated)
0–100 km/h
7.9 seconds
Displacement
3,199 cc

Dimensions

Length
4,655 mm (183.3 in)
Width
1,740 mm (68.5 in)
Height
1,391 mm (54.8 in)
Wheelbase
2,800 mm (110.2 in)
Curb weight
1,690 kg (3,726 lb)

Engine & Performance

Engine

Engine Specification
Rev. at Max Power
5,500 rpm
Rev. at Max Torque
3,750 rpm
Engine Fluids
Synthetic Oil (viscosity)
  • 0W-30
  • 0W-40
  • 5W-30
  • 5W-40
Semi-synthetic Oil (viscosity)
  • 5W-30
  • 5W-40
  • 10W-30
  • 10W-40
  • 10W-50
  • 15W-40
Engine Oil, Volume
7.5 litres
Engine Configuration
Bore
89.9 mm (3.5 in)
Stroke
84 mm (3.3 in)
Compression Ratio
10 :1
Engine Configuration
Inline
Synchronization
Timing Chain
Engine Placement
Front
Type of Combustion Engine
Piston
Service Intervals
Air Filter
90,000 km / 4 years
Fuel Filter
90,000 km / 4 years
Brake Fluid
2 years
Oil Change & Engine Filter
10,000 km / 1 years
Engine Coolant
3 years

Transmission & Drivetrain

Transmission
  • Automatic
  • Manual, 4
  • 5-speed

Brakes

Parking Brake
Manual
Pedal
Front Brakes
Disc Brakes
Rear Brakes
Disc Brakes
Front Brakes
Cooling
Ventilated

Fuel

General
Tank Volume
70 litres
General › Fuel Cap Position
Rear
Right
Fuel Consumption NEDC
Combined
11.5 – 11.6 litres / 100 km

Dimensions & Weight

Exterior

Track, Front
1,501 mm (59.1 in)
Track, Rear
1,491 mm (58.7 in)
Turning Circle
11.2 m
Ground Clearance
142 - 145 mm (5.6 - 5.7 in)

Interior

Head Room, Front
952 mm (37.5 in)
Head Room, Rear
935 mm (36.8 in)
Hip Room, Front
1,356 mm (53.4 in)
Hip Room, Rear
1,332 mm (52.4 in)
Shoulder Room, Front
1,416 mm (55.7 in)
Shoulder Room, Rear
1,282 mm (50.5 in)

Weight

Gross Weight
2,210 kg (4,872 lb)
Max Trailer Load, braked 12%
1,900 kg (4,189 lb)
Max Trailer Load, unbraked
750 kg (1,653 lb)
Cargo Capacity
505 – 520 kg (1,113 – 1,146 lb)
Max Roof Load
0 kg (0 lb)

Exterior

Chassis & Body

Chassis
Chassis
Cabriolet Soft-top
Doors
Front Doors
Conventional

Equipment

Side Mirrors
Mirror Type
Conventional
Adjustments
Electrical
Folding
Manual
Heated
Yes
House Colour
Same as Car
Mirror Shape, Driver side
Aspheric
Mirror Shape, Passenger side
Aspheric
Windscreen Wipers
Heated Washer Nozzles
Yes
Windscreen Wipers: Connector type, Front
Hook
Number of Windscreen Wipers, Front
2
Windows
Window Lifts, Front
Powered
Heated Windows
Rear
Heat-Insulating Windows
  • Front
  • First Row
  • Second Row
  • Rear
Safety Glass
Yes
Windows › Window Lifts, Features
Pinch Protection
  • Driver
  • Passenger
One-touch up/down
Driver
Windows › Heated Windows
Front
Optional
Windows › Safety Glass
Front
Laminated
Side
Tempered
Rear
Tempered
Other Equipment
Tow Hook
  • Front
  • Rear
Antenna
Optional
Windblocker
Optional
Mud Flaps
Optional
Other Equipment › Mud Flaps
Front
Optional
Rear
Optional

Lights

Fog Lights
Yes
Fog Lights
Front
Halogen
Rear
Halogen

Rims & Tires

Number of Bolts
5 pcs
Bolt Distance
112
Nut/Bolt Dimensions
M12x1.5
Central Bore (CB), front
66.6
Fastening Type
Lug Bolts
Rim Material
Alloy
Rim Colour
Silver
Rim Type
Disc Wheel

Interior

Equipment

Connectivity › Media Format
CD
Optional
Cassette
Optional
Interior Storage › Storage Compartments
Glove Compartment
Lockable (Manual)
Armrest Hatch
Optional
Back Pocket
Optional
Coin Holder
Optional
Card Holder
Yes
Under Seats
Optional
Door
  • Driver Side
  • Passenger Side
Interior Storage › Storage Compartments › Glove Compartment
Light
Optional
Interior Storage › Storage Compartments › Armrest Hatch
Front
Optional
Interior Storage › Storage Compartments › Under Seats
Front
Optional
Interior Storage
Cup Holders
Yes
Interior Storage › Cup Holders
Front
2
Interior Storage › Cup Holders › Front
Placement
Middle Console
Lights
Read Light
Front
Guide Light
Entry Guard
Other Equipment
Make-up Mirror
  • Driver Side
  • Passenger Side
Clock
Yes
12V Outlet
  • Front
  • Trunk
Carpets
Optional
Ashtray
Optional
Cigarette Lighter
Optional
Other Equipment › Make-up Mirror
Make-up Light
Optional
Other Equipment › Clock
Digital
Instrument Cluster
Other Equipment › Carpets
Front
Optional
Rear
Optional
Other Equipment › Ashtray
Front
Optional
Rear
Optional

Steering Wheel

Multifunction Steering Wheel
Yes
Heated
Optional
Power Steering
Yes
Adjustments
  • Tilt
  • Telescope
Material
Leather
Colour
Black
Multifunction Steering Wheel
Media
Yes
Multifunction Steering Wheel › Media
Volume
Buttons

Trunk

Rear Trunk
Yes
Flat Surface
Yes
Light
Yes
Hatch Opening Type
Under Rear Window
Rear Trunk
Volume
300 litres

Seats

Front Seats › Adjustments, Driver
Seat Depth
Manual
Seat Height
Manual
Backrest Angle
Manual
Headrest, Height
Manual
Headrest, Tilt
Manual
Front Seats › Adjustments, Passenger
Seat Depth
Manual
Seat Height
Manual
Backrest Angle
Manual
Headrest, Height
Manual
Headrest, Tilt
Manual
Front Seats
Power Seat, Driver
Optional
Power Seat, Passenger
Optional
Heated Seats
Optional
Armrest
Optional
Front Seats › Heated Seats
Cushion
Optional
Front Seats › Heated Seats › Cushion
Backrest
Optional
Second Seat Row
Number of Seats
2
Type of Seat
Adult

Features

Comfort Features

Cruise Control
Optional
Parking Heater
Optional
Parking Heater Preparation
Optional
Parking Heater
Cabin Heater
Optional
Parking Heater › Cabin Heater
Engine Heater
Optional
Remote
Optional

Other Features

Horn
Dual Note

Accessories

Tool Kit and Jack
Yes
Tire Repair Kit
Optional
Compressor
Optional
Fire Extinguisher
Optional
Warning Triangle
Yes
First Aid Kit
Yes
Trunk Modules
Optional
Bicycle Holder
Optional
Coat Hanger
Optional

Safety & Security

Seat Belt

Height Adjustable Retractor
Yes
Seat Belt Colour
Black
Feature
Seat Belt Reminder
Belt Pretensioner
Belt Load Limiter
Height Adjustable Retractor
Manual
Yes
Type of Belt
Three-Point-Belt
  • Front Seats
  • Outer Rear Seats

Other Features

Anti-theft Alarm
Optional
Central Locking
Remote

Airbags

Feature
Frontal Airbag
Side Chest Airbag
Side Head Airbag
Airbag cut-off Switch

Other

Identification

VIN Location
Left Side Casing of Window
Yes
Pillar
B-Pillar, Right
Passenger Seat
in Front of

Car Classification

British Classification
Executive Car
Australian Classification
Large Car
European Segment
E-Segment
Car.info Classification
Executive Car

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