1998 Mercedes-Benz E-Class E300 Turbodiesel
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Photo: 2002 Mercedes-Benz E320, Front Left, 10-27-2021 by Elise240SX, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Mercedes-Benz W210 FL E 320 CORE Black (2) by Damian B Oh, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Mercedes-Benz W210 E 320 black (1) by Damian B Oh, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Mercedes E 270 CDI Elegance (W210 Facelift, 1999–2002) rear MJ by No machine-readable author provided. M 93 assumed (based on copyright claims)., CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Photo: 1997 Mercedes-Benz E200 Elegance Automatic 2.0 Rear by Vauxford, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Photos show the W210 (W210, 1996–2002); trim, color, and model year may differ.
All photo credits
- Photo: 2002 Mercedes-Benz E320, Front Left, 10-27-2021 by Elise240SX, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: Mercedes-Benz W210 FL E 320 CORE Black (2) by Damian B Oh, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: Mercedes-Benz W210 E 320 black (1) by Damian B Oh, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: Mercedes E 270 CDI Elegance (W210 Facelift, 1999–2002) rear MJ by No machine-readable author provided. M 93 assumed (based on copyright claims)., CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: 1997 Mercedes-Benz E200 Elegance Automatic 2.0 Rear by Vauxford, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
The 1998 Mercedes-Benz E-Class E300 Turbodiesel is a 174-hp 3.0-liter turbocharged inline-6 with an automatic 5-spd and rear-wheel drive. It is rated at 26 mpg combined.
It makes 174 horsepower at 4,400 rpm and 243 lb-ft of torque at 1600-3600 rpm. EPA fuel-economy estimates are 23 mpg city and 31 mpg highway (26 mpg combined).
The E-Class measures 189.4 inches long on a 111.5-inch wheelbase.
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Vehicle | |
| Body Type | Sedan |
| Powertrain | Diesel |
| Engine | |
| Engine Type | 3.0L I6 Turbo Diesel (OM606) |
| Displacement | 3 L |
| Horsepower | 174 hp @ 4,400 rpm |
| Torque | 243 lb-ft @ 1600-3600 rpm |
| Drivetrain | |
| Drive Type | RWD |
| Transmission | |
| Transmission | Automatic 5-spd |
| Fuel Economy | |
| City | 23 MPG |
| Highway | 31 MPG |
| Combined | 26 MPG |
| Recommended Fuel | Diesel |
| Dimensions & Weight | |
| Length | 189.4 in |
| Width | 70.8 in |
| Height | 56.2 in |
| Wheelbase | 111.5 in |
Similar cars
Rivals to the 1998 Mercedes-Benz E-Class E300 Turbodiesel with similar size, power and price from around the same years.
Safety & Recalls
No NHTSA data available for the 1998 Mercedes-Benz E-Class.
Source: US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (nhtsa.gov). US-market vehicles only; data cached for up to 7 days.