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    Mercedes-Benz E-Class

    E 55 Powertrain & Performance

    Explore the powertrain & performance of Mercedes-Benz E-Class E 55
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    E 55

    5.5L, 5-speed auto, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, RWD

    $199,000†
    Price & specs

    E 55

    5.5L, 5-speed auto, 4-door Sedan, Petrol, RWD

    $204,780†
    Price & specs
    Emission Control Level
    Standard Met: Adr 37
    Emission Control Level
    Standard Met: Adr 37
    Engine
    Engine (cc): 5439
    Compression Ratio: 10.5
    Engine Configuration: V
    Engine (L): 5.5
    Engine Location: Front
    Number of Cylinders: 8
    Number of Valves per Cylinder: 3
    Engine Orientation: Longitudinal
    Valve Gear Type: Overhead Cam
    Engine
    Engine (cc): 5439
    Compression Ratio: 10.5
    Engine Configuration: V
    Engine (L): 5.5
    Engine Location: Front
    Number of Cylinders: 8
    Number of Valves per Cylinder: 3
    Engine Orientation: Longitudinal
    Valve Gear Type: Overhead Cam
    Fuel
    Generic Primary Fuel Type: Petrol
    Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded
    Fuel
    Generic Primary Fuel Type: Petrol
    Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded
    Fuel System
    Ignition Type: Full Management Control System
    Injection Carburetion: Multi-Point Injection
    Fuel System
    Ignition Type: Full Management Control System
    Injection Carburetion: Multi-Point Injection
    Fuel Tanks
    Capacity Gal: 21.1
    Capacity (L): 80
    Fuel Tanks
    Capacity Gal: 21.1
    Capacity (L): 80
    Oil Pressure
    Type: Warning Light
    Oil Pressure
    Type: Warning Light
    Water Temperature
    Type: Gauge
    Water Temperature
    Type: Gauge
    Performance
    Acceleration 0 To 100 km/h: 5.7
    Maximum Speed (km/h): 250
    Maximum Speed (mph): 155
    Performance
    Acceleration 0 To 100 km/h: 5.7
    Maximum Speed (km/h): 250
    Maximum Speed (mph): 155
    Power
    Maximum Power (hp/PS): 354
    Maximum Power (kW): 260
    Maximum Torque (Nm): 530
    Measurement Standard: EEC
    Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 5500
    Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 3000
    Power
    Maximum Power (hp/PS): 354
    Maximum Power (kW): 260
    Maximum Torque (Nm): 530
    Measurement Standard: EEC
    Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 5500
    Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 3000
    Fuel Consumption
    Not Available
    Fuel Consumption
    EU 96 Combined (L/100km): 12.1
    EU 96 Combined (mpg): 19
    EU 96 Country Highway (L/100km): 8.8
    EU 96 Country Highway (mpg): 27
    EU 96 Standard: Eu 96
    EU 96 Urban (L/100km): 17.8
    EU 96 Urban (mpg): 13
    Fuel Economy
    Not Available
    Fuel Economy
    EU 96 Std Combined (L/100km): 12.1
    EU 96 Std Country (L/100km): 8.8
    EU 96 Urban (L/100km): 17.8
    Drive
    Driven Wheels: Rear
    Drive
    Driven Wheels: Rear
    Transmission
    Electronic Control Auto Only: yes
    Lock Up Auto Only: yes
    Number of Speeds: 5
    Type: Automatic
    Transmission
    Electronic Control Auto Only: yes
    Lock Up Auto Only: yes
    Number of Speeds: 5
    Type: Automatic

    † Displayed prices exclude on-road costs such as delivery charges, registration fees, number plates, insurance and applicable road taxes. These prices are subject to change without notice and may not reflect current market pricing or dealer offers.

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