Mercedes-Benz E-Class Base (2015) price & specs

Base

Overview

The 2015 Mercedes-Benz E-Class Base is a rear-wheel drive, 4-door Sedan that was released to the Australian market on 4th January 1970. The Mercedes-Benz E-Class is regarded as a large Car built in Germany with prices starting at $109,355 before on-road costs.

This Mercedes-Benz E-Class is powered by a 2.1L 4-cylinder engine that has 170 kW of power (at 4200 rpm) and 500 Nm of torque (at 1600 rpm) via a Seven-speed Automatic transmission. Mercedes-Benz claims the E-Class Base uses 4.3L/100km of Diesel in the combined city and highway cycle while putting out 113g of CO₂. It has a 80L fuel tank, meaning it should be able to travel 1860km per full tank

The Mercedes-Benz E-Class measures 1474mm (58.0 inches) in height, 4879mm (192.1 inches) in length, 1854mm (73.0 inches) in width with a 2874mm (113.1 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 1845kg (4067.5 lbs) of unladen weight. The E-Class Base comes standard with 245/30 R19 front tyres and 275/30 R19 rear tyres. It requires a service every 12 months or 25,000 km, whichever comes first. It has a 36 month, unlimited km warranty.

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Power to Weight

72.05 - 229.95 kW/t

72.05 kW/t

229.95 kW/t

Boot Space

505 - 695 litres

451 litres

695 litres

Fuel Efficiency

4.3 - 10 L/100km

4.3 L/100km

11.6 L/100km

Vehicle Range

800 - 1,860 km

603 km

1,860 km

Warranty (Years)

3 years

4 years

Warranty (Distance)

Unlimited

100,000 km

Unlimited

Years on Sale

2 years

Service Interval

12 months

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Dimensions

4,879 mm

1,854 mm

1,474 mm

Specification	Measurement
Overall Length	4,879 mm
Overall Width	1,854 mm
Overall Height	1,474 mm
Wheelbase	2,874 mm
Turning Circle	11,280 mm
Load Capacity	585 kg

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Sales Data

2024381Total Sales

2025519Total Sales

2026285YTD Sales

Mercedes-Benz E-Class Sales rolling 12-months^#

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Explore Mercedes-Benz E-Class Features & Specs

Base

2.1L, 7-speed auto, 4-door Sedan, Diesel, RWD

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12v power outlet

Location front: yes

Location rear: yes

Cruise control

Adaptive cruise control (ACC): yes

Internal Memory /HD

Storage capacity: 10 GB

Memorized adjustment

Door mirror position: yes

Steering wheel position: yes

Navigational systems

Controls: Knobs/Touch Buttons

Information type: 3D, Voice

Screen size: 7 in

Parking assistance

Location front: yes

Location rear: yes

Type: Full Auto Park & Exit

Parking distance system

Location front: yes

Type: Sensor

Location rear: yes

Type: Camera, Sensor

Location side: yes

Type: Sensor

Smart card / smart key

Includes keyless entry: yes

Includes keyless start: yes

Vanity mirror

Location driver: yes

Illuminated: yes

Location passenger: yes

Illuminated: yes

Compressor

Compressor: Turbo

Emission control level

CO2 level - g/km combined: 113 g/km

Standard met: EU6

Engine

Configuration: In-Line

Cc: 2,143 cc

Liters: 2.1 L

Number of cylinders: 4

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Fuel

Fuel type: Diesel

Generic primary fuel type: Diesel

Minimum fuel type: Diesel

System

Injection/carburetion: Diesel Common Rail

Tanks

Type main: yes

Capacity: 80 L

Electric motor

Motor number 1: yes

Max torque motor Nm: 250 Nm

Electric Power source

Battery type: Lithium Ion

Hybrid type

Hybrid type: Mild Hybrid

Computer

Average fuel consumption: yes

Fuel consumption

Standard ADR 81/02: yes

Combined: 4.3 L/100km

Country/highway: 4.3 L/100km

Calculated vehicle range: 1,860 km

Combined: 23.3 km/L

Country/highway: 23.3 km/L

Urban: 23.3 km/L

Urban: 4.3 L/100km

Performance

Maximum speed: 210 km/h

Max speed on electric power only: 35 km/h

Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 7.5 s

Power

Maximum power hp/PS: 231 hp/PS

Maximum power hp/ps electric motor: 27 hp/PS

Maximum power kW: 170 kW

Maximum power kW electric motor: 20 kW

Maximum torque Nm: 500 Nm

Maximum torque Nm electric motor: 250 Nm

Measurement standard: EEC

Primary or secondary fuel power figure: Primary

Rpm for maximum power (low): 4,200 rpm

Rpm for maximum torque (low): 1,600 rpm

Secondary power

Maximum power hp/PS: 204 hp/PS

Maximum power kw: 150 kW

Maximum torque nm: 500 Nm

Rpm for maximum power (low): 4,200 rpm

Rpm for maximum torque (low): 1,600 rpm

Drive

Driven wheels: Rear

Transmission

Gearchange paddles: yes

Manual mode: yes

Shift lever location: Steering Wheel

Transmission description: Automatic with Manual Mode

Number of speeds: 7

Transmission type: Automatic

Disc brakes

Number of: 4

Number of ventilated discs: 2

Power steering

Variable rack: yes

Vehicle speed proportional: yes

Wheel

Electric adjustment: yes

Height adjustment: yes

Telescopic adjustment: yes

Type: Alloy & Leather, Leather Covered

Responsive suspension

Type: Mechanical

Suspension

Location front: yes

Spring type: Coil

Stabilizer bar: yes

Wheel dependence: Independent

Type: Strut

Location rear: yes

Spring type: Coil

Stabilizer bar: yes

Wheel dependence: Independent

Type: Multi-Link

Tires

Location front: yes

Type: Conventional/Summer

Tire load index: 93

Tire profile: 35

Tire speed rating: Y

Tire width: 245 mm

Location rear: yes

Type: Conventional/Summer

Tire load index: 96

Tire profile: 30

Tire speed rating: Y

Tire width: 275 mm

Wheels

Location front: yes

Rim type: Alloy

Rim diameter: 19 in

Rim width: 8.5 in

Location rear: yes

Rim type: Alloy

Rim diameter: 19 in

Rim width: 9.5 in

Body style

Body type: Sedan

Local number of doors: 4

Number of doors: 4

Platform code: W212

Wheelbase type: Short

Local body type: Sedan

Bumpers

Location front: yes

Location rear: yes

Cargo capacity

Measurement standard: VDA

Rear seat up; to lower window: 505 L

External dimensions

Curb to curb turning circle: 11,280 mm

Front track: 1,598 mm

Overall height: 1,474 mm

Overall length: 4,879 mm

Overall width: 1,854 mm

Rear track: 1,614 mm

Wheelbase: 2,874 mm

Internal dimensions

Headroom front: 1,048 mm

Headroom rear: 972 mm

Hip room front: 1,490 mm

Hip room rear: 1,505 mm

Shoulder room front: 1,467 mm

Shoulder room rear: 1,446 mm

Doors

Location driver: yes

Type: Front Hinged

Location passenger: yes

Type: Front Hinged

Location rear driver: yes

Type: Front Hinged

Location rear passenger: yes

Type: Front Hinged

Headlight control

Auto highbeam: yes

Dusk sensor: yes

Height adjustment: Automatic

Internal height adjustment: yes

Headlights

Bulb type (high beam): LED

Bulb type (low beam): LED

Lens type: Projector Beam

LED lights

Location: Brake Lights, Day Time Running Lights, High Beam, Low Beam, Rear Lights

Door mirrors/cameras

Location driver: yes

Auto-dimming: yes

Color: Painted

Heated: yes

Indicator lights: yes

Type: Electrically Adjustable

Location passenger: yes

Color: Painted

Heated: yes

Indicator lights: yes

Type: Electrically Adjustable

Power windows

Location front: yes

Location rear: yes

Rear view mirror/camera

Auto-dimming: yes

Rear window

Type: Fixed

Windshield wipers

Intermittent wipe: Automatic

Rain sensor: yes

Weights

Gross vehicle weight: 2,430 kg

Published kerb weight: 1,845 kg

Tare weight: 1,785.5 kg

Connection to ext.entertainment devices

AUX jack front: yes

USB connection front: yes

Remote audio controls

Type: Steering Wheel Mounted

Speakers

Number of: 8

System

Digital media card: yes

Radio: AM, FM

Luxury trim

On center floor console: Wood/Woodgrain

On doors: Wood/Woodgrain

On instrument panel: Wood/Woodgrain

Airbags

Number of: 11

Anti collision system

Activates brake lights: yes

Activates seat belts: yes

Automatic emergency braking: yes

Brakes at low speed: Front

Driver monitor: yes

Minimum speed to activate (kph): 7 km/h

Pedestrian & cyclist avoidance system: yes

Visual/acoustic warning: yes

Crash test results

Standard: ANCAP, Euro NCAP

ANCAP overall: 5

Euro NCAP adult occupant score: 86

Euro NCAP child occupant score: 77

Euro NCAP overall: 5

Euro NCAP pedestrian score: 58

Euro NCAP safety assist score: 86

Euro NCAP date tested: 25 Nov 2009

Euro NCAP version tested: Mercedes Benz E 220 CDI Avantgarde 4dr SA

Front airbag

Location driver: yes

Location passenger: yes

Front seat belts

Seat position driver: yes

Height adjustable: yes

Pre-tensioners: yes

Seat position passenger: yes

Height adjustable: yes

Pre-tensioners: yes

Head restraints

Location front seats: yes

Active: yes

Location rear seats: yes

Number: 3

Hip airbag

Location front: yes

Knee airbags

Location: Driver

Lane departure warning

Activates brakes: yes

Rear seat belts

Seat position center: yes

Type: 3-Point

Seat position driver: yes

Seat position passenger: yes

Side airbag

Location front: yes

Location rear: yes

Side curtain airbag

Location: Front and Rear

Front seat

Location driver: yes

Electrically adjustable: yes

Height type: Memory

Lumbar type: 2-Way Electric

Number of electrical adjustments: 6

Reach type: Memory

Reclining type: Memory

Type: Bucket

Location passenger: yes

Electrically adjustable: yes

Height type: Memory

Lumbar type: 2-Way Electric

Number of electrical adjustments: 6

Reach type: Memory

Reclining type: Memory

Type: Bucket

Rear seats

Facing direction front: yes

Folding: Fixed

Seating capacity: 3

Type: Bench

Seat upholstery

Additional seat material: Leather

Main seat material: Leather

Seating

Seating capacity: 5

Seating configuration: 2+3

Cup holders

Location front seats: yes

Location rear seats: yes

Refrigerated storage compartment

Location: Glove Compartment

Air conditioning

Air conditioning type: Auto

Climate control number of zones: 2

Power locks

Operation: Card Key

Intermediate service

Distance: 25,000 km

Period (mths): 12 months

Anti-corrosion

Distance: Unlimited

Duration (months): 36 months

Powertrain - OEM

Distance: Unlimited

Duration (months): 36 months

Powertrain - Total

Distance: Unlimited

Duration (months): 36 months

Roadside assistance

Distance: Unlimited

Duration (months): 48 months

Whole vehicle - OEM

Distance: Unlimited

Duration (months): 36 months

Whole vehicle - Total

Distance: Unlimited

Duration (months): 36 months

† Displayed prices are based on the drive-away price of the vehicle, which includes delivery charges, registration fees, number plates, and applicable road taxes, based on a Sydney location. However, prices may vary between states and territories, and additional costs such as compulsory third party (CTP) insurance, dealer delivery fees, and optional extras are not included. These prices are subject to change without notice and may not reflect current market pricing or dealer offers.

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