Engine and Performance
The Mercedes-Benz E-Class W211 E200 is powered by a 1.8-liter supercharged inline-four engine (M271) producing 166 horsepower at 5,500 rpm and 177 Nm of torque at 3,000-4,200 rpm. The engine features a variable intake system with four valves per cylinder and a Roots-type supercharger for improved efficiency. A five-speed automatic transmission is standard, while a six-speed manual is optional.
Exterior and Interior
The W211 E200 has a sleek and sporty exterior design, characterized by a sloping hood, angular front apron, and a distinctive grille with vertical slats. The body is made from high-strength steel for improved safety and reduced weight. Inside, the cabin features a modern and premium ambiance, with available leather upholstery, wood trim accents, and a comprehensive array of standard equipment.
Safety Features
The E200 W211 boasts an impressive array of advanced safety features, including:
- Seven airbags (dual front, side, and window curtains)
- Electronic stability program (ESP)
- Anti-lock braking system (ABS)
- Brake assist
- Hill-start assist
- Reversing camera (optional)
Infotainment and Convenience
The E200 W211 offers a range of innovative infotainment and convenience features, including:
- COMAND APS (Command & Control Appliance for Navigation, Audio, and Driver Assistance) system with 5.8-inch screen display
- CD player with MP3 compatibility
- Bluetooth connectivity for hands-free phone operation
- Cruise control
- Parking sensors (optional)
- Rearview camera (optional)
Specifications
- Length: 4,864 mm (191.1 in)
- Width: 1,813 mm (71.4 in)
- Height: 1,443 mm (56.9 in)
- Wheelbase: 2,804 mm (110.4 in)
- Curb weight: approximately 1,540 kg (3,390 lbs)
Model Years and Production
The E200 W211 was produced from 2003 to 2009, with a facelift introduced in 2006 to update the exterior design and interior features.
