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3.0L, 9-speed auto, 2-door Convertible, Petrol, 4x4
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Mercedes-Benz E-Class Base (2021) price & specs
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Overview
The 2021 Mercedes-Benz E-Class Base is a four-wheel drive, 2-door Convertible that was released to the Australian market on 1st May 2021 classified as a A238. The Mercedes-Benz E-Class is regarded as a sports car built in Germany with prices starting at $173,400 before on-road costs.
This Mercedes-Benz E-Class is powered by a 3.0L 6-cylinder engine that has 320 kW of power (at 5500 rpm) and 520 Nm of torque (at 1800 rpm) via a Nine-speed Automatic transmission. Mercedes-Benz claims the E-Class Base uses 9.4L/100km of Premium Unleaded in the combined city and highway cycle while putting out 213g of CO2. It has a 66L fuel tank, meaning it should be able to travel 702km per full tank
The Mercedes-Benz E-Class measures 1428mm (56.2 inches) in height, 4835mm (190.4 inches) in length, 1860mm (73.2 inches) in width with a 2873mm (113.1 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 2085kg (4596.6 lbs) of unladen weight. The E-Class Base comes standard with 245/30 R20 front tyres and 275/30 R20 rear tyres. It requires a service every 12 months or 25,000 km, whichever comes first. It has a 60 month, unlimited km warranty.
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Power to Weight
84.06 - 158.34 kW/t
78.72 kW/t
292.35 kW/t
Boot Space
310 - 425 litres
112 litres
465 litres
Fuel Efficiency
7.7 - 9.4 L/100km
5.6 L/100km
13.9 L/100km
Vehicle Range
702 - 857 km
392 km
972 km
Price
$101,900 - $173,400
$32,180
$330,000
Warranty (Years)
5 years
3 years
5 years
Warranty (Distance)
Unlimited
100,000 km
Unlimited
Service Interval
12 months
9 months
12 months
Towing & Off-Road Capability
Gross Vehicle Weight
2,265 - 2,475 kg
1,174 kg
2,475 kg
Ground Clearance Unladen
98 mm
82 mm
150 mm
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Dimensions
4,835 mm
1,860 mm
1,428 mm
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 4,835 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,860 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,428 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,873 mm |
| Turning Circle | 11,370 mm |
| Load Capacity | 390 mm |
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Sales Data
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Automatic Door Closing
Side Doors: yes
Bluetooth
Includes Music Streaming: yes
Includes Phone Connection: yes
Cruise Control
Adaptive Cruise Control Linked To Mapping: yes
Adaptive Cruise Control: yes
Stop Go Function: Stop & Go
Driver Modes
Engine Mapping: yes
Stability Control: yes
Steering: yes
Suspension: yes
Media Control
Touch Pad: yes
Touch Screen: yes
Memorised Adjustment
Door Mirror Position: yes
Wheel Position: yes
Mobile Integration
Android Auto: yes
Android Number of Months Subscription: Unlimited
Apple Carplay: yes
Apple Number of Months Subscription: Unlimited
Mirrorlink Months Subscription Included: 0
Other Months Subscription Included: 0
Parking Assistance
Location: Rear
Rear Type: Full Auto Park & Perpendicular & Exit
Parking Distance System
Location: Front
Front Type: Sensor & Camera
Location: Rear
Rear Type: Sensor & Camera
Location: Side
Side Type: Sensor & Camera
Power Outlet 12V
Location (12V): Front
Location (12V): Rear
Remote HVAC Control
Includes Phone: yes
Remote Services
Find My Car: yes
Geo Fencing: yes
Remote Lock Unlock: yes
Send Destination To Car: yes
Speed Alert: yes
Theft Alert: yes
Vehicle Start: yes
Smart Card/Smart Key
Includes Keyless Entry: yes
Includes Keyless Start: yes
Type: Automatic
Telematics
Advanced Auto Collision Notification: yes
Breakdown Assistance: yes
Concierge Months Included: 0
Connection Type: Via Sim In Vehicle
Tracker System: yes
USB Charging Port
Location: Front
Number of Ports in Front: 2
Vanity Mirror
Driver Mirror Illuminated: yes
Driver Mirror Location: Driver
Passenger Mirror Illuminated: yes
Location: Passenger
Voice Activating System
Includes Air Conditioning: yes
Includes Audio Player: yes
Includes Navigation System: yes
Includes Phone: yes
Virtual Assistant: Other
Compressor
Compressor: Turbo
Number of Compressors: 2
Electrical System
Voltage: 48
Emission Control Level
CO2 Level (Combined): 213
Standard Met: EU6
Energy Recuperation
Engine: yes
Engine
Bore Engine: 83.0
Engine (cc): 2999
Engine Configuration: In-Line
Engine (L): 3.0
Number of Cylinders: 6
Number of Valves per Cylinder: 4
Stroke Engine: 92.4
Variable Valve Timing Camshaft: yes
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Fuel
Generic Primary Fuel Type: Petrol
Minimum Fuel Octane Number: 98
Minimum Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded
Octane Number: 98
Fuel System
Injection Carburetion: Petrol Direct Injection
Fuel Tanks
Main Capacity Gal: 17.4
Main Capacity (L): 66
Main Capacity Uk Gallons: 14.5
Main Type: Total
Electric Motor
Motor 1 Type: Integrated Starter Generator
Motor 1 Max Torque Motor (Nm): 250
Motor 1 Number: 1
Motor 1 Power Output (hp/PS): 21.8
Motor 1 Power Output Motor (kW): 16.0
Electric Power Source
Battery (Ah): 18.7
Battery Type: Lithium Ion
Battery Voltage: 48
Maximum Battery (kWh): 0.9
Number of kWh Included: 0
Number of Months Subscription Included: 0
Hybrid Type
Hybrid Type: Mild Hybrid
Computer
Average Fuel Consumption: yes
Average Speed: yes
Instantaneous Fuel Consumption: yes
Range for Remaining Fuel: yes
Display Screen
Location: Dashboard Centre 1
Dashboard Centre 1 Screen Size (in): 12.3
Dashboard Centre 1 Touch Screen: yes
Location: Instrument Cluster 1
Instrument Cluster 1 Screen Size (in): 12.3
Instrument Cluster
Head Up Display: Windscreen
Reconfigurable: yes
Low Tire Pressure Indicator
Displays Pressure Reading: yes
Fuel Consumption
ADR 81/02 Calculated Vehicle Range (km): 702
ADR 81/02 Calculated Vehicle Range (miles): 436
ADR 81/02 Combined (km/L): 10.6
ADR 81/02 Combined (L/100km): 9.4
ADR 81/02 Combined (miles per UK gallon): 30
ADR 81/02 Combined (mpg): 25
ADR 81/02 Country Highway (km/L): 13.0
ADR 81/02 Country Highway (L/100km): 7.7
ADR 81/02 Country Highway (miles per UK gallon): 37
ADR 81/02 Country Highway (mpg): 31
ADR 81/02 Standard: Adr 81/02
ADR 81/02 Urban (km/L): 8.3
ADR 81/02 Urban (L/100km): 12.1
ADR 81/02 Urban (miles per UK gallon): 23
ADR 81/02 Urban (mpg): 19
Fuel Economy
ADR 81/02 (L/100km): 9.4
Performance
Acceleration 0 To 100 km/h: 4.5
Maximum Speed (km/h): 250
Maximum Speed (mph): 155
Power
Maximum Power (hp/PS): 435
Maximum Power hp/PS Electric Motor: 22
Maximum Power (kW): 320
Maximum Power kW Electric Motor: 16
Maximum Torque (Nm): 520
Maximum Torque Electric Motor (Nm): 250
Measurement Standard: EEC
Primary or Secondary Fuel Power Figure: Primary
Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 5500
Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 1800
Drive
Driven Wheels: 4x4
Four-Wheel Drive Type: Full-Time
Transmission
Description: Automatic With Manual Mode
Gear Change Paddles: yes
Manual Mode: yes
Number of Speeds: 9
Shift Lever Location: Steering Wheel
Type: Automatic
Disc Brakes
Number of Disc Brakes: 4
Number of Ventilated Disc Brakes: 4
Power Steering
Variable Rack: yes
Vehicle Speed Proportional: yes
Steering Wheel
Electric Adjustment: yes
Height Adjustment: yes
Multi Function: yes
Telescopic Adjustment: yes
Type: Suede & Leather
Responsive Suspension
Driver Selectable: yes
Type: Electronic
Suspension
Location: Front
Front Spring Type: air
Front Stabilizer Bar: yes
Front Type: Multi-Link
Front Wheel Dependence: Independent
Location: Rear
Rear Spring Type: air
Rear Stabilizer Bar: yes
Rear Type: Multi-Link
Rear Wheel Dependence: Independent
Suspension Levelling
Location: Front
Front Operation: Automatic
Location: Rear
Rear Operation: Automatic
Tires
Front Wheels Tire Diameter: 20
Front Wheels Tire Load Index: 95
Location: Front
Front Wheels Tire Profile: 35
Front Wheels Tire Speed Rating: Y
Front Wheels Tire Type: Conventional/Summer
Front Wheels Tire Width: 245
Rear Wheels Tire Diameter: 20
Rear Wheels Tire Load Index: 97
Rear Wheels Tire Location: Rear
Rear Wheels Tire Profile: 30
Rear Wheels Tire Speed Rating: Y
Rear Wheels Tire Type: Conventional/Summer
Rear Wheels Tire Width: 275
Wheels
Location: Front
Front Wheels Rim Diameter (In): 20
Front Wheels Rim Type: Alloy
Front Wheels Rim Width (In): 8.0
Front Wheels Two Tone: yes
Location: Rear
Rear Rim Diameter (In): 20
Rear Rim Type: Alloy
Rear Wheels Rim Width (In): 9.0
Rear Two Tone: yes
Black Trim
Around Side Windows: yes
Body Style
Body Type: Convertible
Local Body Type: Convertible
Platform Code: MRA
Wheelbase Type: Short
Spoiler
Location: Boot/Hatch
Sport Exhaust Pipe
Driver-Controlled Valve Flap on Sport Exhaust Pipe: yes
Cargo Capacity
Measurement Standard: VDA
Rear Seat Up to Lower Window (cu ft): 10.9
Rear Seat Up to Lower Window (L): 310
External Dimensions
Kerb to Kerb Turning Circle (mm): 11370
Front Track (in): 63.2
Front Track (mm): 1605
Ground Clearance Unladen (in): 3.9
Ground Clearance Unladen (mm): 98
Kerb To Kerb Turning Circle (ft): 37.3
Overall Height (in): 56.2
Overall Height (mm): 1428
Overall Length (in): 190.4
Overall Length (mm): 4835
Overall Width Folded Mirror (in): 80.9
Overall Width Folded Mirror (mm): 2055
Overall Width (in): 73.2
Overall Width (mm): 1860
Rear Track (in): 63.3
Rear Track (mm): 1609
Wheelbase (in): 113.1
Wheelbase (mm): 2873
Internal Dimensions
Front Headroom (in): 40.7
Front Headroom (mm): 1034
Rear Headroom (in): 36.4
Rear Headroom (mm): 925
Front Hip Room (in): 58.7
Front Hip Room (mm): 1492
Rear Hip Room (in): 51.5
Rear Hip Room (mm): 1308
Front Shoulder Room (in): 56.1
Front Shoulder Room (mm): 1424
Rear Shoulder Room (in): 48.3
Rear Shoulder Room (mm): 1228
Doors
Location: Driver
Driver Door Type: Front Hinged
Location: Passenger
Passenger Door Type: Front Hinged
Headlight Control
Active High Beam: yes
Directional Headlights: yes
Dusk Sensor: yes
Fog Light Function: yes
Height Adjustment: Automatic
Matrix: yes
Headlights
High Beam Bulb Type: LED
Low Beam Bulb Type: LED
Lens Type: Ellipsoidal
LED Lights
Location: Brake Lights
Location: Day Time Running Lights
Location: High Beam
Location: Low Beam
Location: Rear Lights
Paint
External Colour: White
Type: Metallic
Convertible Rollover Protection
Rollover Protection Type: Concealed System
Convertible Roof
Roof Soft Colour: Red
Soft Top Rear Glass Window: yes
Roof Soft Operation: Remote
Roof Soft Type: Soft
Wind Deflector Behind Seats
Electric: yes
Door Mirrors/Cameras
Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras Colour: Toned
Heated Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras: yes
Driver Door Mirror Indicator Lights: yes
Mirrors/Cameras Location: Driver
Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras Colour: Toned
Heated Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras: yes
Passenger Door Mirror Indicator Lights: yes
Mirrors/Cameras Location: Passenger
Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras Type: Electrically Adjustable
Power Windows
Front Electric Windows: Front
Rear Electric Windows: Rear
Rear View Mirror Camera
Auto Dimming: yes
Windshield Wipers
Intermittent Wipe Windshield Wipers: Automatic
Rain Sensor Windshield Wipers: yes
Weights
Gross Trailer Weight Braked (kg): 0
Gross Trailer Weight Braked (lb): 0
Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked (kg): 0
Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked (lb): 0
Gross Vehicle Weight (kg): 2475
Gross Vehicle Weight (lb): 5456
Published Kerb Weight (kg): 2085
Published Kerb Weight (lb): 4597
Tare Weight (kg): 2043
Audio System
Colour Screen: yes
Digital Media Card: yes
Digital Radio: yes
Radio Type: Am/Fm
Touch Screen: yes
External Connections
USB (Front): yes
Total Front USB Connections: 2
Remote Audio Controls
Type: Steering Wheel Mounted
Speakers
Brand: Burmester
Number of Speakers: 13
Subwoofer: yes
Door Sill Protector
Illuminated: yes
Luxury Trim
Centre Floor Console: Wood Or Woodlook
Doors: Wood Or Woodlook
Instrument Panel: Wood Or Woodlook
Airbags
Number of Airbags: 9
Autonomous Drive
Active Lane Control: yes
Level: 2 - Partial Automation
Front Airbag
Location: Driver
Location: Passenger
Front Seat Belts
Driver Extenders: yes
Driver Pre Tensioners: yes
Driver Seat Position: Driver
Passenger Extenders: yes
Passenger Pre Tensioners: yes
Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
Head Restraints
Front Seats Active: yes
Front Seats Electric Adjustable: yes
Front Seats Location: Front Seats
Rear Seats Location: Rear Seats
Rear Seats Number: 2
Knee Airbags
Location: Driver
Lane Departure Warning
Activates Brakes: yes
Activates Steering: yes
Maximum Speed For Operation (km/h): 200
Maximum Speed For Operation (mph): 124
Overtaking Sensor
Active Without Turn Signal: yes
Buzzer: yes
Manufacturer Code: 234
Rear Seat Belts
Driver Seat Position: Driver
Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
Side Airbag
Front Head Protection: yes
Location: Front
Location: Rear
Front Seat
Driver Front Seat Active Seat Bolstering: yes
Driver Front Seat Climate Controlled: yes
Driver Front Seat Power Adjustable: yes
Driver Front Seat Heated: yes
Driver Front Seat Height Type: Memory
Location: Driver
Driver Front Seat Lumbar Type: 2-Way Electric
Driver Front Seat Number of Electrical Adjustments: 7
Driver Front Seat Reach Type: Memory
Driver Front Seat Reclining Type: Memory
Driver Front Seat Thigh Support Type: Manual
Driver Front Seat Type: Sports
Passenger Front Seat Active Seat Bolstering: yes
Passenger Front Seat Climate Controlled: yes
Passenger Front Seat Power Adjustable: yes
Passenger Front Seat Heated: yes
Passenger Front Seat Height Type: Memory
Location: Passenger
Passenger Front Seat Lumbar Type: 2-Way Electric
Passenger Front Seat Number of Electrical Adjustments: 7
Passenger Front Seat Reach Type: Memory
Passenger Front Seat Reclining Type: Memory
Passenger Front Seat Thigh Support Type: Memory
Passenger Front Seat Type: Sports
Seat Upholstery
Additional Seat Material: Premium Leather
Main Seat Material: Premium Leather
Seating
Capacity: 4
Configuration: 2+2
Cup Holders
Location: Front Seats
Air Conditioning
Type: Fully-Auto
Climate Control - Number of Zones: 2
Secondary Ventilation Controls
Passenger Seat Location: Passenger Seat
Rear Seats Digital Display: yes
Rear Seats Location: Rear Seats
Ventilation System
Digital Display: yes
Fragrance Diffuser: yes
Heater Type: Combustion
Ion Filtering: yes
Power Locks
Includes Power Windows: yes
Operation: Card Key
Intermediate Service
Distance (km): 25000
Distance (miles): 15534
Period (Months): 12
Variable Distance Period: yes
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