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1997 Mercedes-Benz E-Class specs & colors

MSRP
4dr Sdn 3.0L Diesel
$39,900
4dr Sdn 3.2L
$44,800
4dr Sdn 4.2L
$49,900
$49,900
Starting MSRP
Current listing price
1997 Mercedes-Benz E-Class

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Key specs

Color options

Interior
No colors available

Packages

Specifications

Highlights

Gas V8
Engine Type
18 City / 25 Hwy
MPG
275 hp
Horsepower
5
Seating Capacity

Brakes

Not Available
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
4 Wheel
Brake ABS System
Power
Brake Type
11.4 x .4 in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
Yes
Disc - Front (Yes or )
12.4 x 1.1 in
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
N/A
Brake ABS System (Second Line)

Electrical

115
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
N/A
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)

Engine

295 @ 3900
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
275 @ 5700
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
4.2L/265
Displacement
Gas V8
Engine Type
A/T
5-Speed A/T
Transmission Options
18 City / 25 Hwy
MPG
10.0 qts
Total Cooling System Capacity

Measurements

57 in
Second Shoulder Room
5 in
Min Ground Clearance
95 ft³
Passenger Volume
5
Passenger Capacity
71 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
60 in
Track Width, Rear
112 in
Wheelbase
N/A
Liftover Height
56 in
Front Shoulder Room
56 in
Second Hip Room
15 ft³
Trunk Volume
55 in
Front Hip Room
41 in
Front Leg Room
36 in
Second Leg Room
38 in
Front Head Room
189 in
Length, Overall
60 in
Track Width, Front
37 in
Second Head Room
57 in
Height, Overall

Steering

N/A
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
37 ft
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
Variable Rate Pwr Rack & Pinion
Steering Type
3
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
15
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall

Suspension

Double Wishbone
Suspension Type - Front
w/Coil Springs
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
w/Coil Springs
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
5-Link
Suspension Type - Rear

Tires & Wheels

Aluminum
Spare Wheel Material
Full-Size in
Spare Wheel Size
Full-Size
Spare Tire Size
Aluminum
Rear Wheel Material
215/55R16
Front Tire Size
Aluminum
Front Wheel Material
16 x 7.5 in
Front Wheel Size
215/55R16
Rear Tire Size
16 x 7.5 in
Rear Wheel Size

Weight & Capacity

N/A
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
Not Available lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
N/A
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
3,748 lbs
Base Curb Weight
Not Available lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
21 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
N/A
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx

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