E-Class limousines of the series 210
Mercedes-Benz type E 300 Turbodiesel
Type E 300 Turbodiesel 
Name E 300 Turbodiesel 
Name Mercedes-Benz type E 300 Turbodiesel 
Short name E 300 Turbodiesel 
Model W 210 D 30 LA 
Production since 09.96/04.97 
Number produced in production 
Comments concerning the production period Production start first run / main series 
Prices 03.97: 68.080,00 DM  
Wheelbase 2833 mm 
Track rear/front 1534/1528 mm ("Avantgarde": 1540/1531 mm) 
Length 4795 mm 
Width 1799 mm 
Height 1437 mm ("Avantgarde": 1418 mm) 
Smallest turning circle 11,34 m 
Chassis weight
Max. total weight 2130 kg 
Max. front axle weight 1070 kg 
Max. rear axle weight 1100 kg 
Max. load 500 kg 
Max. trailer weight braked 1900 kg 
Max. trailer weight unbraked 750 kg 
Weight empty 1630 kg 
According to guideline EG 92/21 (with driver, 68 kg, and pack, 7 kg; tank to 90 % filled) 
Operating method four-stroke Diesel (w. antechamber inj., exh.air turbocharger w. air charge-cooling and exh.gas purif. plant w. oxidation-catalizer) 
Configuration front, longitudinal; vertical 
Type OM 606 D 30 LA / 606.962 
No. of cylinder/configuration 6 / line; 15ř oblique to the right 
Bore x stroke 87,0 x 84,0 mm 
Total displacement 2996 ccm 
Compression ratio 22,0 
Crankshaft bearing
Output 130 kW / 177 hp at 4400 /min 
Maximum torque 210 Nm at 1600 - 3600 /min 
No. of valves/configuration 2 adm., 2 exhaust / pendent 
Valve operation 2 aloft cam-shaft 
Camshaft drive Duplex-roller chain 
Mixture formation antechamber injection, m.-electron. controlled; Bosch~6-stamp-injection pump /exh.gas-turbosupercharger w. boost intercooling 
Cooling Water-cooling / pump; 9,5 l water 
Lubrication Pressure lubrication / 8,0 l oil 
Electric system 12 V 
Battery 100 Ah / under the front seating arrangement 
Dynamo Rotary current / 1680 W 
Starter motor electr. / 2,2 kW 
Ignition self-ignition 
Fuel tank over the rear-axle / 65 l 
Fuel supply piston pump for injection 
Driven whells rear wheel 
Power transmission split drive-shaft 
Frame desing self-supporting all-steel body 
Wheel suspension front dual-traverse lever 
Wheel suspension rear spatial rod axle, by request with hydropneumatic level control 
Suspension front spiral springs, torsion-bar stabilizer 
Suspension rear coil springs, torsion bar stabilizer 
Damper gas-pressure shock-absorber 
Steering cog rack servo steering 
Steering transm ratio 15,44:1 / 3,3 steering wheel turns 
Breaking system retard. circuit 
Breaking system hydr. two-cycl. braking device with underpression brake-force-~amplifier, anti-blocking system and brake assistent;~disk brakes fore (inner-ventilated) and aft 
Parking breake locking brake 
Parking breake mech. (pedal operated), on rear wheels acting 
Diamatre friction disk fore / aft: 300 / 290 mm 
Wheels sheet iron disk wheels, by request light alloy disk wheels 
Wheels rims 7 1/2 J x 16 H 2 
Tyres 215/55 R 16 93 W 

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E-Class limousines of the series 210
Mercedes-Benz type E 300 Turbodiesel
Gearbox 5 speed aut. gear w. elect. control 
Availability Series 
Shifting Switch lever in car center 
Clutch hydr. torque converter w. slip contrl. bridged clutch 
Type of gearbox Planet gear 
Synchromesh gears  
Gear transmission I. 3,93; II. 2,41; III. 1,49; IV. 1,0; V. 0,83; R. 3,10 
Differential ratio 2,87 
Maximum speed 220 km/h 
Accelerations 8,9 s 
Comments Acceleration by cutting-through from 0 - 100 km/h; weight 2 persons 
Fuel consumption 10,9/6,1/7,9 l 
acc. to guideline 93/116/EG; values for City (center) / EUDC (off-road) / NEFZ (Neuer Eur. Fahrzyklus, Mittel aus City <36,8%> und EUDC <63,2%>)