2015 Mercedes-Benz E-Class E250 BlueTEC 4MATIC
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The 2015 Mercedes-Benz E-Class E250 BlueTEC 4MATIC is a 195-hp 2.1-liter twin-turbocharged inline-4 with a 7-speed driver-adaptive automatic and all-wheel drive. It starts at $54,300 MSRP.
It makes 195 horsepower at 3,800 rpm and 369 lb-ft of torque at 1600-1800 rpm. EPA fuel-economy estimates are 27 mpg city and 38 mpg highway.
The E-Class measures 192.1 inches long on a 113.2-inch wheelbase and has a curb weight of 4,409 lb.
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Vehicle | |
| Powertrain | Diesel |
| Price | |
| MSRP | $54,300 ($74,462 *) |
| MSRP with Destination | $55,225 ($75,730 *) |
| Destination Charge | $925 |
| Engine | |
| Engine Type | Inline-4 Twin-Turbo Diesel |
| Displacement | 2.1 L |
| Horsepower | 195 hp @ 3,800 rpm |
| Torque | 369 lb-ft @ 1600-1800 rpm |
| Valvetrain | DOHC |
| Drivetrain | |
| Drive Type | AWD (4MATIC) |
| Transmission | |
| Transmission | 7-speed driver-adaptive automatic with Economy and Sport modes and steering wheel shift paddles |
| Fuel Economy | |
| City | 27 MPG |
| Highway | 38 MPG |
| Suspension | |
| Front Suspension | AGILITY CONTROL; 3-link independent strut-type with stabilizer bar |
| Rear Suspension | 5-link independent with stabilizer bar |
| Brakes | |
| Front Brake Calipers | Single piston sliding |
| Front Brake Disc | 12.7 in. internally ventilated discs |
| Rear Brake Disc | 11.8 in. internally ventilated discs |
| Tires & Wheels | |
| Tires Front | 245/45 R17 |
| Tires Rear | 245/45 R17 |
| Dimensions & Weight | |
| Length | 192.1 in |
| Width | 81.5 in |
| Height | 57.1 in |
| Wheelbase | 113.2 in |
| Front Track | 63 in |
| Rear Track | 63.7 in |
| Cargo Volume | 12.9 ft³ |
| Curb Weight | 4,409 lbs |
| Interior | |
| Headroom Front | 37.9 in |
| Headroom Rear | 38.2 in |
| Legroom Front | 41.3 in |
| Legroom Rear | 35.8 in |
| Shoulder Room Front | 57.8 in |
| Shoulder Room Rear | 56.9 in |
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Safety & Recalls
NCAP safety ratings
Tested, but no star ratings were published (2015 Mercedes-Benz E-Class 2 DR 4WD).
Recalls
No recalls on file with NHTSA for the 2015 Mercedes-Benz E-CLASS.
57 owner complaints to NHTSA for the 2015 Mercedes-Benz E-CLASS
Owner Complaints
57 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 2015 Mercedes-Benz E-CLASS (5 mention a crash, 3 an injury). See all on nhtsa.gov
| Air Bags | 13 |
| Electrical System | 9 |
| Unknown Or Other | 9 |
| Service Brakes | 8 |
| Steering | 7 |
| Structure | 7 |
Complaints are unverified reports submitted to NHTSA by owners. They cover the whole model year, not a specific trim, and a count alone doesn't show how common a problem is.
Source: US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (nhtsa.gov), matched as 2015 MERCEDES-BENZ E-CLASS. US-market vehicles only; data cached for up to 7 days.