1997 Mercedes-Benz E-Class specs & colors
4dr Car
MSRP
- 4dr Sdn 3.0L Diesel
- $39,900
- 4dr Sdn 3.2L
- $44,800
- 4dr Sdn 4.2L
- $49,900
$49,900
Starting MSRP
Current listing price
Current listing price
Showing the 1997 Mercedes-Benz E-Class 4dr Sdn 4.2L
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Color options
Interior
No colors available
Packages
Specifications
Highlights
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Gas V8
Engine Type
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18 City / 25 Hwy
MPG
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275 hp
Horsepower
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5
Seating Capacity
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Brakes
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Power
Brake Type
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Yes
Disc - Front (Yes or )
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Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
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N/A
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
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12.4 x 1.1 in
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
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11.4 x .4 in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
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4 Wheel
Brake ABS System
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Not Available
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
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Electrical
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115
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
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N/A
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
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Engine
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4.2L/265
Displacement
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275 @ 5700
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
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Gas V8
Engine Type
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295 @ 3900
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
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A/T
5-Speed A/T Transmission Options
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18 City / 25 Hwy
MPG
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10.0 qts
Total Cooling System Capacity
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Measurements
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57 in
Height, Overall
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57 in
Second Shoulder Room
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37 in
Second Head Room
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60 in
Track Width, Front
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15 ft³
Trunk Volume
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56 in
Second Hip Room
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41 in
Front Leg Room
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55 in
Front Hip Room
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N/A
Liftover Height
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56 in
Front Shoulder Room
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95 ft³
Passenger Volume
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112 in
Wheelbase
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189 in
Length, Overall
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71 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
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38 in
Front Head Room
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5
Passenger Capacity
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36 in
Second Leg Room
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5 in
Min Ground Clearance
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60 in
Track Width, Rear
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Steering
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3
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
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15
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
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N/A
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
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37 ft
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
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Variable Rate Pwr Rack & Pinion
Steering Type
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Suspension
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5-Link
Suspension Type - Rear
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Double Wishbone
Suspension Type - Front
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w/Coil Springs
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
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w/Coil Springs
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
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Tires & Wheels
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16 x 7.5 in
Rear Wheel Size
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Aluminum
Spare Wheel Material
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Full-Size
Spare Tire Size
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215/55R16
Front Tire Size
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215/55R16
Rear Tire Size
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Full-Size in
Spare Wheel Size
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Aluminum
Rear Wheel Material
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16 x 7.5 in
Front Wheel Size
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Aluminum
Front Wheel Material
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Weight & Capacity
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3,748 lbs
Base Curb Weight
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N/A
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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N/A
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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21 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
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Not Available lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
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N/A
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
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Not Available lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
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