The 2012 Mercedes-Benz E-Class is a large Car. When it was new, prices in Australia typically ranged from $79,900 for the Elegance variant and topping out at $244,500 for the AMG variant.
There are 3 variants of the E-Class available in Australia and this generation went on sale in early-2012.
The 2012 E-Class was offered with a 3 year, unlimited km warranty.
Engine options for the Mercedes-Benz E-Class include 1.8 in-line 4-cylinder turbo (135kW/270Nm), 1.8 in-line 4-cylinder turbo (150kW/310Nm), 2.1 in-line 4-cylinder turbo (125kW/400Nm), 2.1 in-line (125kW/400Nm), 2.1 in-line 4-cylinder turbo (150kW/500Nm), 3.0 v6 turbo (195kW/620Nm), 3.5 v6 (225kW/370Nm), 4.7 v (300kW/600Nm), 4.7 v8 turbo (300kW/600Nm) and 5.5 v8 turbo (386kW/700Nm). All variants feature 7-speed automatic with manual mode transmission. All variants feature rear-wheel drive.
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The Mercedes-Benz E-Class comes in a variety of variants with the cheapest being Elegance and the most expensive being AMG.
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| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 4,868 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,854 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,471 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,874 mm |
| Load Capacity | 535 mm |
Dimensions in this table show the minimum and maximum values of all variants for this vehicle.
Our Mercedes-Benz E-Class Exterior and Dimensions Page has every measurement you need to know exactly how this vehicle will fit your driving, garage, or work needs.
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2012 Mercedes-Benz E-Class
The cheapest Mercedes-Benz E-Class is the Elegance variant that starts from $79,900.
See all Mercedes-Benz E-Class PricingThe most expensive Mercedes-Benz E-Class is the AMG variant that starts from $244,500.
See all Mercedes-Benz E-Class PricingThe best towing capacity of a Mercedes-Benz E-Class is 2100 kg offered by the following variants: Avantgarde and Elegance.
See all Mercedes-Benz E-Class towing capacityThe largest Mercedes-Benz E-Class is the Avantgarde variant which measures 1854mm wide, 4895mm in length and sits 1512mm tall.
The most powerful Mercedes-Benz E-Class is the AMG variant which has 386kW of power and 700nm of torque.
The Mercedes-Benz E-Class is built in Germany and shipped to Australia.
The heaviest Mercedes-Benz E-Class is the AMG variant which has a gross vehicle weight of 2540 kg.
The Mercedes-Benz E-Class may use different fuel/energy types based on the variant which includes Premium Unleaded or Diesel.
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