Mercedes-Benz E-Klasse T-Modell

1986 – 1993 T-modell · Estate / wagon Germany

Mercedes-Benz built the E-Klasse T-Modell from 1986 to 1993. In total, 13 variants with petrol and diesel engines cover 75 to 220 hp. Against its predecessor (1978 – 1986), peak power rose from 185 to 220 hp, and minimum weight went down by 90 kg. The same generation also came as coupé and convertible.

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Body styleT-modell · Estate / wagon

Production1986 – 1993

Variants13

FuelDiesel, Petrol

Other body styles

Coupé 1987 – 1993

E-Klasse and predecessors 1985 – 1993

Convertible 1992 – 1995

Key specifications (range)

Power75 – 220 hp

0–100 km/h8.0 – 21.7 s

Top speed150 – 225 km/h

Fuel economy7.2 – 11.8 L/100 km

Rear Wheel Drive

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Variant	Fuel	Power	0–100	Top	Gearbox
200d 4MT RWD (75 HP) 2.0 L · 4 cyl · Rear Wheel Drive	Diesel	75 hp	21.7 s	150	4-Speed manual
250d 4MT RWD (94 HP) 2.5 L · 5 cyl · Rear Wheel Drive	Diesel	94 hp	17.6 s	166	4-Speed manual
200 4MT RWD (105 HP) 2.0 L · 4 cyl · Rear Wheel Drive	Gasoline	105 hp	14.0 s	172	4-Speed manual
300d 5MT RWD (113 HP) 3.0 L · 6 cyl · Rear Wheel Drive	Diesel	113 hp	14.6 s	180	5-Speed manual
200 E 4MT RWD (118 HP) 2.0 L · 4 cyl · Rear Wheel Drive	Gasoline	118 hp	12.9 s	180	4-Speed manual
230 E 4MT RWD (132 HP) 2.3 L · 4 cyl · Rear Wheel Drive	Gasoline	132 hp	11.4 s	188	4-Speed manual
200 E-16V 5MT RWD (136 HP) 2.0 L · 4 cyl · Rear Wheel Drive	Gasoline	136 hp	11.1 s	188	5-Speed manual
300 Turbodiesel 4AT RWD (147 HP) 3.0 L · 6 cyl · Rear Wheel Drive	Diesel	147 hp	10.9 s	195	4-Speed automatic
220 E 5MT RWD (150 HP) 2.2 L · 4 cyl · Rear Wheel Drive	Gasoline	150 hp	10.3 s	198	5-Speed manual
300 E 5MT RWD (179 HP) 3.0 L · 6 cyl · Rear Wheel Drive	Gasoline	179 hp	8.4 s	212	5-Speed manual
280 E 5MT RWD (197 HP) 2.8 L · 6 cyl · Rear Wheel Drive	Gasoline	197 hp	8.9 s	217	5-Speed manual
300 E-24V 5MT RWD (220 HP) 3.0 L · 6 cyl · Rear Wheel Drive	Gasoline	220 hp	8.2 s	222	5-Speed manual
320 E 5MT RWD (220 HP) 3.2 L · 6 cyl · Rear Wheel Drive	Gasoline	220 hp	8.0 s	225	5-Speed manual

Engine

Cylinders: L4
Displacement: 1983 cm3 (121 ci)
Power: 55 KW @ 4600 RPM75 HP @ 4600 RPM74 BHP @ 4600 RPM
Torque: 93 lb-ft @ 2800 RPM126 Nm @ 2800 RPM
Fuel System: Indirect Injection
Fuel: Diesel

Performance

Top Speed: 93 mph (150 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph): 21.7 s

Transmission

Drive Type: Rear Wheel Drive
Gearbox: 4-Speed manual

Brakes

Front: Discs
Rear: Discs

Tires

Tire Size: 195/65 R15T

Dimensions

Length: 188 in (4775 mm)
Width: 68.5 in (1740 mm)
Height: 58.7 in (1491 mm)
Front/rear Track: 58.9/58.7 in (1,496/1,491 mm)
Wheelbase: 110.2 in (2799 mm)
Cargo Volume: 18.7 cuFT (530 L)

Weight

Unladen Weight: 3218.7 lbs (1460 kg)
Gross Weight Limit: 4585 lbs (2080 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

City: 27 mpg US (8.7 L/100Km)
Highway: 43.6 mpg US (5.4 L/100Km)
Combined: 32.7 mpg US (7.2 L/100Km)
CO2 Emissions: 191 g/km

Engine

Cylinders: L5
Displacement: 2497 cm3 (152 ci)
Power: 69 KW @ 4600 RPM94 HP @ 4600 RPM93 BHP @ 4600 RPM
Torque: 117 lb-ft @ 2800 RPM158 Nm @ 2800 RPM
Fuel System: Indirect Injection
Fuel: Diesel

Performance

Top Speed: 103 mph (166 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph): 17.6 s

Transmission

Drive Type: Rear Wheel Drive
Gearbox: 4-Speed manual

Brakes

Front: Ventilated Discs
Rear: Discs

Tires

Tire Size: 195/65 R15T

Dimensions

Length: 188 in (4775 mm)
Width: 68.5 in (1740 mm)
Height: 58.7 in (1491 mm)
Front/rear Track: 59.1/58.7 in (1,501/1,491 mm)
Wheelbase: 110.2 in (2799 mm)
Cargo Volume: 18.7 cuFT (530 L)

Weight

Unladen Weight: 3328 lbs (1510 kg)
Gross Weight Limit: 4695.8 lbs (2130 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

City: 24.8 mpg US (9.5 L/100Km)
Highway: 40.6 mpg US (5.8 L/100Km)
Combined: 30.9 mpg US (7.6 L/100Km)
CO2 Emissions: 202 g/km

Engine

Cylinders: L4
Displacement: 1997 cm3 (122 ci)
Power: 77 KW @ 5200 RPM105 HP @ 5200 RPM103 BHP @ 5200 RPM
Torque: 118 lb-ft @ 2500 RPM160 Nm @ 2500 RPM
Fuel System: Carburetor
Fuel: Gasoline

Performance

Top Speed: 107 mph (172 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph): 14 s

Transmission

Drive Type: Rear Wheel Drive
Gearbox: 4-Speed manual

Brakes

Front: Discs
Rear: Discs

Tires

Tire Size: 195/65 R15T

Dimensions

Length: 188 in (4775 mm)
Width: 68.5 in (1740 mm)
Height: 58.7 in (1491 mm)
Wheelbase: 110.2 in (2799 mm)
Cargo Volume: 18.7 cuFT (530 L)

Weight

Unladen Weight: 3064 lbs (1390 kg)
Gross Weight Limit: 4431 lbs (2010 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

City: 19.3 mpg US (12.2 L/100Km)
Highway: 30.5 mpg US (7.7 L/100Km)
Combined: 25.3 mpg US (9.3 L/100Km)
CO2 Emissions: 221 g/km

Engine

Cylinders: L6
Displacement: 2996 cm3 (183 ci)
Power: 83 KW @ 4600 RPM113 HP @ 4600 RPM111 BHP @ 4600 RPM
Torque: 141 lb-ft @ 2800 RPM191 Nm @ 2800 RPM
Fuel System: Indirect Injection
Fuel: Diesel

Performance

Top Speed: 112 mph (180 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph): 14.6 s

Transmission

Drive Type: Rear Wheel Drive
Gearbox: 5-Speed manual

Brakes

Front: Ventilated Discs
Rear: Discs

Tires

Tire Size: 195/65 R15H

Dimensions

Length: 188 in (4775 mm)
Width: 68.5 in (1740 mm)
Height: 58.7 in (1491 mm)
Front/rear Track: 59.1/58.7 in (1,501/1,491 mm)
Wheelbase: 110.2 in (2799 mm)
Cargo Volume: 18.7 cuFT (530 L)

Weight

Unladen Weight: 3417 lbs (1550 kg)
Gross Weight Limit: 4784 lbs (2170 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

City: 23.8 mpg US (9.9 L/100Km)
Highway: 39.9 mpg US (5.9 L/100Km)
Combined: 30.2 mpg US (7.8 L/100Km)
CO2 Emissions: 185 g/km

Engine

Cylinders: L4
Displacement: 1997 cm3 (122 ci)
Power: 87 KW @ 5200 RPM118 HP @ 5200 RPM117 BHP @ 5200 RPM
Torque: 127 lb-ft @ 3500 RPM172 Nm @ 3500 RPM
Fuel System: Multipoint Injection
Fuel: Gasoline

Performance

Top Speed: 112 mph (180 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph): 12.9 s

Transmission

Drive Type: Rear Wheel Drive
Gearbox: 4-Speed manual

Brakes

Front: Discs
Rear: Discs

Tires

Tire Size: 195/65 R15T

Dimensions

Length: 188 in (4775 mm)
Width: 68.5 in (1740 mm)
Height: 58.7 in (1491 mm)
Front/rear Track: 59.1/58.7 in (1,501/1,491 mm)
Wheelbase: 110.2 in (2799 mm)
Cargo Volume: 18.7 cuFT (530 L)

Weight

Unladen Weight: 3108 lbs (1410 kg)
Gross Weight Limit: 4475 lbs (2030 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

City: 19.3 mpg US (12.2 L/100Km)
Highway: 30.9 mpg US (7.6 L/100Km)
Combined: 23.8 mpg US (9.9 L/100Km)
CO2 Emissions: 235 g/km

Engine

Cylinders: L4
Displacement: 2299 cm3 (140 ci)
Power: 97 KW @ 5100 RPM132 HP @ 5100 RPM130 BHP @ 5100 RPM
Torque: 146 lb-ft @ 3500 RPM198 Nm @ 3500 RPM
Fuel System: Multipoint Injection
Fuel: Gasoline

Performance

Top Speed: 117 mph (188 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph): 11.4 s

Transmission

Drive Type: Rear Wheel Drive
Gearbox: 4-Speed manual

Brakes

Front: Ventilated Discs
Rear: Discs

Tires

Tire Size: 195/65 R15H

Dimensions

Length: 187.6 in (4765 mm)
Width: 68.5 in (1740 mm)
Height: 58.7 in (1491 mm)
Front/rear Track: 59.1/58.7 in (1,501/1,491 mm)
Wheelbase: 110.2 in (2799 mm)
Cargo Volume: 18.7 cuFT (530 L)

Weight

Unladen Weight: 3262 lbs (1480 kg)
Gross Weight Limit: 4629.7 lbs (2100 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

City: 19.3 mpg US (12.2 L/100Km)
Highway: 30.5 mpg US (7.7 L/100Km)
Combined: 23.8 mpg US (9.9 L/100Km)
CO2 Emissions: 235 g/km

Engine

Cylinders: L4
Displacement: 1998 cm3 (122 ci)
Power: 100 KW @ 5500 RPM136 HP @ 5500 RPM134 BHP @ 5500 RPM
Torque: 140 lb-ft @ 4000 RPM190 Nm @ 4000 RPM
Fuel System: Multipoint Injection
Fuel: Gasoline

Performance

Top Speed: 117 mph (188 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph): 11.1 s

Transmission

Drive Type: Rear Wheel Drive
Gearbox: 5-Speed manual

Brakes

Front: Ventilated Discs
Rear: Discs

Tires

Tire Size: 195/65 R15

Dimensions

Length: 188 in (4775 mm)
Width: 68.5 in (1740 mm)
Height: 58.7 in (1491 mm)
Front/rear Track: 59.1/58.7 in (1,501/1,491 mm)
Wheelbase: 110.2 in (2799 mm)
Cargo Volume: 18.7 cuFT (530 L)

Weight

Unladen Weight: 3174 lbs (1440 kg)
Gross Weight Limit: 4673.8 lbs (2120 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

City: 19.4 mpg US (12.1 L/100Km)
Highway: 32.7 mpg US (7.2 L/100Km)
Combined: 25.6 mpg US (9.2 L/100Km)
CO2 Emissions: 218 g/km

Engine

Cylinders: L6
Displacement: 2996 cm3 (183 ci)
Power: 108 KW @ 4600 RPM147 HP @ 4600 RPM145 BHP @ 4600 RPM
Torque: 201 lb-ft @ 2400 RPM273 Nm @ 2400 RPM
Fuel System: Indirect Injection
Fuel: Diesel

Performance

Top Speed: 121 mph (195 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph): 10.9 s

Transmission

Drive Type: Rear Wheel Drive
Gearbox: 4-Speed automatic

Brakes

Front: Ventilated Discs
Rear: Discs

Tires

Tire Size: 195/65 R15H

Dimensions

Length: 188 in (4775 mm)
Width: 68.5 in (1740 mm)
Height: 58.7 in (1491 mm)
Front/rear Track: 59.1/58.7 in (1,501/1,491 mm)
Wheelbase: 110.2 in (2799 mm)
Cargo Volume: 18.7 cuFT (530 L)

Weight

Unladen Weight: 3527 lbs (1600 kg)
Gross Weight Limit: 4894 lbs (2220 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

City: 25 mpg US (9.4 L/100Km)
Highway: 34.1 mpg US (6.9 L/100Km)
Combined: 28.1 mpg US (8.4 L/100Km)
CO2 Emissions: 222 g/km

Engine

Cylinders: L4
Displacement: 2199 cm3 (134 ci)
Power: 110 KW @ 5500 RPM150 HP @ 5500 RPM148 BHP @ 5500 RPM
Torque: 155 lb-ft @ 4000 RPM210 Nm @ 4000 RPM
Fuel System: Multipoint Injection
Fuel: Gasoline

Performance

Top Speed: 123 mph (198 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph): 10.3 s

Transmission

Drive Type: Rear Wheel Drive
Gearbox: 5-Speed manual

Brakes

Front: Ventilated Discs
Rear: Discs

Tires

Tire Size: 195/65 R15H

Dimensions

Length: 187.6 in (4765 mm)
Width: 68.5 in (1740 mm)
Height: 58.7 in (1491 mm)
Front/rear Track: 59.1/58.7 in (1,501/1,491 mm)
Wheelbase: 110.2 in (2799 mm)
Cargo Volume: 18.7 cuFT (530 L)

Weight

Unladen Weight: 3196.7 lbs (1450 kg)
Gross Weight Limit: 4695.8 lbs (2130 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

City: 18.8 mpg US (12.5 L/100Km)
Highway: 30.5 mpg US (7.7 L/100Km)
Combined: 24.5 mpg US (9.6 L/100Km)
CO2 Emissions: 228 g/km

Engine

Cylinders: L6
Displacement: 2962 cm3 (181 ci)
Power: 132 KW @ 5700 RPM179 HP @ 5700 RPM177 BHP @ 5700 RPM
Torque: 188 lb-ft @ 4400 RPM255 Nm @ 4400 RPM
Fuel System: Multipoint Injection
Fuel: Gasoline

Performance

Top Speed: 132 mph (212 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph): 8.4 s

Transmission

Drive Type: Rear Wheel Drive
Gearbox: 5-Speed manual

Brakes

Front: Ventilated Discs
Rear: Discs

Tires

Tire Size: 195/65 R15V

Dimensions

Length: 187.6 in (4765 mm)
Width: 68.5 in (1740 mm)
Height: 58.7 in (1491 mm)
Front/rear Track: 59.1/58.7 in (1,501/1,491 mm)
Wheelbase: 110.2 in (2799 mm)
Cargo Volume: 18.7 cuFT (530 L)

Weight

Unladen Weight: 3373 lbs (1530 kg)
Gross Weight Limit: 4673.8 lbs (2120 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

City: 15.5 mpg US (15.2 L/100Km)
Highway: 28 mpg US (8.4 L/100Km)
Combined: 20.6 mpg US (11.4 L/100Km)
CO2 Emissions: 272 g/km

Engine

Cylinders: L6
Displacement: 2799 cm3 (171 ci)
Power: 145 KW @ 5500 RPM197 HP @ 5500 RPM194 BHP @ 5500 RPM
Torque: 199 lb-ft @ 3750 RPM270 Nm @ 3750 RPM
Fuel System: Multipoint Injection
Fuel: Gasoline

Performance

Top Speed: 135 mph (217 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph): 8.9 s

Transmission

Drive Type: Rear Wheel Drive
Gearbox: 5-Speed manual

Brakes

Front: Ventilated Discs
Rear: Discs

Tires

Tire Size: 195/65 R15V

Dimensions

Length: 187.6 in (4765 mm)
Width: 68.5 in (1740 mm)
Height: 58.7 in (1491 mm)
Front/rear Track: 59.1/58.7 in (1,501/1,491 mm)
Wheelbase: 110.2 in (2799 mm)
Cargo Volume: 18.7 cuFT (530 L)

Weight

Unladen Weight: 3439 lbs (1560 kg)
Gross Weight Limit: 4850 lbs (2200 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

City: 16.1 mpg US (14.6 L/100Km)
Highway: 29.8 mpg US (7.9 L/100Km)
Combined: 22.2 mpg US (10.6 L/100Km)
CO2 Emissions: 252 g/km

Engine

Cylinders: L6
Displacement: 2962 cm3 (181 ci)
Power: 162 KW @ 6400 RPM220 HP @ 6400 RPM217 BHP @ 6400 RPM
Torque: 196 lb-ft @ 4600 RPM265 Nm @ 4600 RPM
Fuel System: Multipoint Injection
Fuel: Gasoline

Performance

Top Speed: 138 mph (222 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph): 8.2 s

Transmission

Drive Type: Rear Wheel Drive
Gearbox: 5-Speed manual

Brakes

Front: Ventilated Discs
Rear: Discs

Tires

Tire Size: 195/65 R15Z

Dimensions

Length: 188 in (4775 mm)
Width: 68.5 in (1740 mm)
Height: 58.7 in (1491 mm)
Front/rear Track: 59.1/58.7 in (1,501/1,491 mm)
Wheelbase: 110.2 in (2799 mm)
Cargo Volume: 18.7 cuFT (530 L)

Weight

Unladen Weight: 3505 lbs (1590 kg)
Gross Weight Limit: 4762 lbs (2160 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

City: 15.2 mpg US (15.5 L/100Km)
Highway: 26.4 mpg US (8.9 L/100Km)
Combined: 19.9 mpg US (11.8 L/100Km)
CO2 Emissions: 281 g/km

Engine

Cylinders: L6
Displacement: 3199 cm3 (195 ci)
Power: 162 KW @ 5500 RPM220 HP @ 5500 RPM217 BHP @ 5500 RPM
Torque: 229 lb-ft @ 3750 RPM310 Nm @ 3750 RPM
Fuel System: Multipoint Injection
Fuel: Gasoline

Performance

Top Speed: 140 mph (225 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph): 8 s

Transmission

Drive Type: Rear Wheel Drive
Gearbox: 5-Speed manual

Brakes

Front: Ventilated Discs
Rear: Discs

Tires

Tire Size: 195/65 R15z

Dimensions

Length: 188 in (4775 mm)
Width: 68.5 in (1740 mm)
Height: 58.7 in (1491 mm)
Front/rear Track: 59.1/58.7 in (1,501/1,491 mm)
Wheelbase: 110.2 in (2799 mm)
Cargo Volume: 18.7 cuFT (530 L)

Weight

Unladen Weight: 3439 lbs (1560 kg)
Gross Weight Limit: 4850 lbs (2200 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

City: 15.6 mpg US (15.1 L/100Km)
Highway: 26.7 mpg US (8.8 L/100Km)
Combined: 21.6 mpg US (10.9 L/100Km)
CO2 Emissions: 259 g/km

Length4,765 – 4,775 mm

Width1,740 mm

Height1,491 mm

Wheelbase2,799 mm

Curb weight1,390 – 1,600 kg

Torque126 – 310 Nm

Ranges across all 13 variants of this generation.