Mercedes-Benz Mercedes E-Class 2010-2016 Body Specifications
Explore the detailed body specifications for the 2010-2016 Mercedes E-Class, including dimensions, materials, and design features. Essential for maintenance, repair, and customization.
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Key Specifications
Length
4870 mm
Width
1854 mm
Height
1474 mm
Wheelbase
2874 mm
Drag Coefficient
0.25
Available Specifications
Exterior Dimensions
This section covers the exterior measurements of the 2010-2016 Mercedes-Benz E-Class, including length, width, height, and wheelbase. These dimensions are critical for understanding the vehicle's overall size and proportions.
Exterior Dimensions
This section covers the exterior measurements of the 2010-2016 Mercedes-Benz E-Class, including length, width, height, and wheelbase. These dimensions are critical for understanding the vehicle's overall size and proportions.
Overall Dimensions
- Length: 4870 mm (191.7 in)
- Width: 1854 mm (73.0 in)
- Height: 1474 mm (58.0 in)
- Wheelbase: 2874 mm (113.1 in)
- Front Track: 1588 mm (62.5 in)
- Rear Track: 1588 mm (62.5 in)
Ground Clearance
- Standard Ground Clearance: 140 mm (5.5 in)
- Air Suspension Ground Clearance: Adjustable from 120 mm to 160 mm (4.7 in to 6.3 in)
Body Materials
This section details the materials used in the construction of the E-Class body, focusing on strength, weight, and durability. It includes information on steel, aluminum, and composite materials.
Body Materials
This section details the materials used in the construction of the E-Class body, focusing on strength, weight, and durability. It includes information on steel, aluminum, and composite materials.
Primary Materials
- High-strength steel used in the chassis
- Aluminum used in hood and trunk lid
- Composite materials for weight reduction
- Galvanized steel for corrosion resistance
Weight Distribution
- Front-to-rear weight ratio: 52:48
- Total curb weight: 1740 kg (3836 lbs)
- Weight-saving measures reduce overall mass
Aerodynamics
This section explores the aerodynamic design features of the E-Class, including drag coefficient and airflow management. These elements contribute to fuel efficiency and stability.
Aerodynamics
This section explores the aerodynamic design features of the E-Class, including drag coefficient and airflow management. These elements contribute to fuel efficiency and stability.
Drag Coefficient
- Drag coefficient (Cd): 0.25
- Optimized underbody panels for reduced drag
- Aerodynamic mirrors and grille design
Airflow Management
- Active grille shutters for improved airflow
- Rear spoiler for enhanced downforce
- Sealed wheel arches to reduce turbulence
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Component Specifications
Overview
- Type
- Sedan, Coupe, Wagon, Convertible
- Configuration
- Unibody
- Platform
- W212 (Sedan/Wagon), C207/A207 (Coupe/Convertible)
- Material
- High-strength steel and aluminum
- Location
- Bremen, Sindelfingen, Germany
Dimensions
- Length
- 192.3 in (4885 mm)
- Width
- 71.3 in (1811 mm)
- Height
- 57.4 in (1458 mm)
- Wheelbase
- 112.4 in (2854 mm)
- Curb Weight
- 3700 lbs (1678 kg)
- Ground Clearance
- 5.1 in (130 mm)
- Trunk Capacity
- 15.9 cu ft (450 L)
Materials
- Frame
- High-strength steel
- Body Panels
- Aluminum alloy
- Roof
- Steel (Sedan/Wagon), Fabric/Steel (Convertible)
- Windows
- Laminated safety glass
- Bumpers
- Thermoplastic
Features
- Exterior
-
- LED daytime running lights
- Power panoramic sunroof
- Heated windshield
- Automatic rain-sensing wipers
- interior
-
- Ambient lighting
- Power-adjustable seats
- Dual-zone climate control
- Leather upholstery
- Lighting
-
- Bi-xenon headlights
- Adaptive highbeam assist
- LED taillights
- Puddle lights
- Security
-
- Anti-theft alarm
- Remote keyless entry
- Immobilizer
- Tire pressure monitoring system
- Technology
-
- COMAND infotainment system
- Bluetooth connectivity
- Navigation system
- Premium sound system
Safety Features
- Active Safety
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- ABS with Brake Assist
- Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
- Adaptive brake lights
- Passive Safety
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- Pre-Safe system
- Front and side airbags
- Knee airbags
- Driver Assistance
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- Attention Assist
- Blind Spot Assist
- Lane Keeping Assist
- Structural Safety
- High-strength steel safety cell
Comfort Features
- Seating
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- Heated front seats
- Memory function for driver seat
- Lumbar support
- Climate
-
- Dual-zone automatic climate control
- Air quality system
- Rear vents
- Noise insulation
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- Acoustic glass
- Sound-deadening materials
- Engine compartment insulation
- Convenience
-
- Keyless Go
- Power trunk lid
- Auto-dimming rearview mirror
- Storage
-
- Center console storage
- Door pockets
- Rear seat armrest with cupholders
Accessories
- Exterior
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- Roof rack
- Chrome trim package
- Alloy wheels
- interior
-
- Wood trim accents
- Leather steering wheel
- Cargo net
- Technology
-
- Rear-seat entertainment system
- Wireless charging pad
- Upgraded sound system
Maintenance
- Service interval
- 10,000 miles or 12 months
- Items
-
- Engine oil and filter change
- Brake inspection
- Tire rotation
- Fluid level checks
- Cabin air filter replacement
- Notes
- Use only Mercedes-Benz approved parts and fluids
Warranty
- Basic
- Years: 4Miles: 50,000Coverage: Bumper-to-bumper
- Powertrain
- Years: 4Miles: 50,000Coverage: Engine and transmission
- Corrosion
- Years: 12Miles: UnlimitedCoverage: Perforation only
- Roadside Assistance
- Years: 4Miles: UnlimitedCoverage: 24/7 assistance
Production Details
- Manufacturer
- Mercedes-Benz
- Manufacturing Process
-
- Robotic assembly
- Laser welding
- Electrocoating
- Quality Control
- inspection Stations: 10Testing Procedures: Leak test, Alignment check, Paint quality inspection
- Sustainability Practices
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- Recyclable materials
- Energy-efficient production
- Water-based paints
- Production Metrics
- Units Per Day: 500Production Time: 20 hours per vehicle
Service Information for body Service
Maintenance and service requirements specific to the body
- Inspect exterior body for damage
- Check door seals and weatherstripping
- Lubricate hinges and locks
- Inspect windshield wipers
- Check and clean sunroof tracks
Address any corrosion or rust spots immediately
- Inspect and adjust panel alignment
- Check for paint defects
- Inspect underbody for damage
- Test all exterior lights
- Inspect convertible top mechanism (if applicable)
Use only Mercedes-Benz approved cleaners and treatments
- Inspect and replace weatherstripping if needed
- Check and repair any rust spots
- Inspect and tighten all body fasteners
- Test and lubricate all moving parts
- Inspect and repair any dents or scratches
Consider professional detailing for paint and interior preservation
Frequently Asked Questions
Find answers to common questions about torque specifications
Q1 What are the technical specifications for the 2010-2016 Mercedes E-Class?
What are the technical specifications for the 2010-2016 Mercedes E-Class?
The 2010-2016 Mercedes E-Class offers a range of engines, including inline-4 and V6 options, with horsepower ranging from 201 to 402 hp. It features a 7-speed automatic transmission, rear-wheel or all-wheel drive, and a fuel efficiency of 17-28 mpg. The vehicle supports advanced safety features like PRE-SAFE and adaptive braking. Compatibility includes Bluetooth, USB, and optional COMAND infotainment systems.
Q2 What are the maintenance requirements for the 2010-2016 Mercedes E-Class?
What are the maintenance requirements for the 2010-2016 Mercedes E-Class?
The 2010-2016 Mercedes E-Class requires regular maintenance every 10,000 miles or annually, including oil changes, brake inspections, and tire rotations. Additional services like air filter replacement and fluid checks are recommended every 20,000 miles. Mercedes-Benz offers a service schedule through the ASSYST Plus system, which monitors vehicle conditions and alerts you when maintenance is due.
Q3 How do I replace the battery in a 2010-2016 Mercedes E-Class?
How do I replace the battery in a 2010-2016 Mercedes E-Class?
To replace the battery in a 2010-2016 Mercedes E-Class, first, disconnect the negative terminal, then the positive terminal. Remove the battery hold-down clamp and carefully lift the battery out. Install the new battery, secure it with the clamp, and reconnect the terminals in reverse order. Ensure the battery is properly registered using a diagnostic tool to avoid electrical system issues.
Q4 What should I do if my 2010-2016 Mercedes E-Class won't start?
What should I do if my 2010-2016 Mercedes E-Class won't start?
If your 2010-2016 Mercedes E-Class won't start, check the battery for charge and corrosion. Inspect the starter motor and alternator for functionality. Ensure the fuel system is operational and the key fob battery is charged. If issues persist, use a diagnostic tool to scan for error codes or consult a certified Mercedes-Benz technician for further assistance.
Q5 How can I optimize the performance of my 2010-2016 Mercedes E-Class?
How can I optimize the performance of my 2010-2016 Mercedes E-Class?
To optimize performance, regularly maintain your 2010-2016 Mercedes E-Class by following the service schedule. Use premium fuel and high-quality engine oil. Upgrade to performance tires and ensure proper tire pressure. Consider installing a performance chip or exhaust system for enhanced power. Drive smoothly and avoid excessive idling to improve fuel efficiency and engine longevity.
Factory Service Resources
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