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    2012 Mercedes-Benz E-Class AVANTGARDE BE Pricing and Spec

    From

    $25,100

    excl. on-roads

    Overview

    The 2012 Mercedes-Benz E-Class AVANTGARDE BE is a rear-wheel drive, 4-door Sedan that was released to the Australian market on 5th June 2012 classified as a 212 MY12. The Mercedes-Benz E-Class is regarded as a large car built in Germany with prices from a dealer as a used car starting at $25,100.

    This Mercedes-Benz E-Class is powered by a 3.5L engine that has 215 kW of power (at 6400 rpm) and 365 Nm of torque (at 3000 rpm) via a Seven-speed Automatic G-Tronic transmission. Mercedes-Benz claims the E-Class AVANTGARDE BE uses 8.5L/100km of Premium Unleaded Petrol in the combined city and highway cycle while putting out 199g of CO2.

    The Mercedes-Benz E-Class measures 1471mm (57.9 inches) in height, 4868mm (191.7 inches) in length, 1854mm (73.0 inches) in width with a 2874mm (113.1 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 1711kg (3772.1 lbs) of unladen weight. The E-Class AVANTGARDE BE comes standard with 245/40 R18 front tyres and 265/35 R18 rear tyres. It requires a service every 24 months or 25,000 km, whichever comes first. It has a 36 month, unlimited km warranty.

    The 2012 Mercedes-Benz E-Class AVANTGARDE BE has a 155mm ground clearance with a 1900kg braked and 750kg unbraked towing capacity. It has a final gear ratio of 3.07.

    The Mercedes-Benz E-Class has received a 5 star rating from ANCAP. The VIN number can be found on the Driver Side Front Floor and the compliance plate is located on the Transmission Tunnel RHS. An example VIN number would be similar to WDD2120592A000011.

    Best For
    Family
    Luxury
    Warranty
    3Years
    or
    unlimited km
    ANCAP Safety Rating
    4D SEDAN
    petrol
    3.5L
    REAR WHEEL DRIVE
    7 AT
    5
    4

    Dimensions

    1471mm
    1854mm
    4868mm

    The dimensions shown above are for the base model.

    Specifications

    TypeMULTI POINT F/INJ
    Size (cc)3498
    Size (L)3.5L
    Cylinders-
    CamshaftVARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM
    Valves/Ports per Cylinder24
    Power215kW
    Power RPM6400
    Torque365Nm
    Torque RPM3000
    Bore Stroke-
    Compression Ratio12.2

    Transmission7 SP AUTOMATIC G-TRONIC
    Final Gear Ratio3.07
    Suspension Front-
    Suspension Rear-
    Steering MechanismRACK & PINION - POWER ASSISTED
    DriveREAR WHEEL DRIVE

    Fuel Combined (L/100km)8.5
    Fuel Urban (L/100km)-
    Fuel Extra Urban (L/100km)-
    Tank Size (L)-
    Fuel TypePREMIUM UNLEADED PETROL
    e10 Compatibleunknown
    CO2 Combined199
    CO2 Urban-
    CO2 Extra Urban-

    Brake FrontDISC - VENTILATED
    Brake RearDISC - VENTILATED
    Tyre Front245/40 R18
    Tyre Rear265/35 R18
    Front Rim Size8.5x18
    Rear Rim Size9.0x18

    Vehicle Height (mm)1471
    Vehicle Length (mm)4868
    Vehicle Width (mm)1854
    Ground Clearance (mm)155
    Wheelbase (mm)2874
    Turning Circle (m)11.3
    Unladen Weight (kg)1711
    Gross Combined Weight (kg)-
    Gross Vehicle Weight (kg)2280
    Track Front (mm)1585
    Track Rear (mm)1604
    Towing Capacity Brake (kg)1900
    Towing Capacity Unbraked (kg)750

    Country Of OriginGERMANY
    Number of Doors4
    Seats5
    Service Interval KMs25
    Service Interval Months24
    VIN LocationDriver Side Front Floor
    VIN NumberWDD2120592A000011
    Warranty KMs-
    Warranty Months36
    Discontinued Date2013-05-31

    ANCAP Rating5
    Euro Air Pollution Standard-