The Mercedes-Benz 230E is a classic luxury sedan that was first introduced in the late 1970s. It is powered by a 2.3-litre petrol engine and has a comfortable interior with plenty of space for passengers.
The 230E is a reliable and stylish vehicle that is well-suited to New Zealand’s roads. It has a top speed of around 190 km/h and can accelerate from 0-100 km/h in just over 10 seconds. With its classic design and solid build quality, the 230E is a popular choice for those looking for a high-quality luxury sedan.
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Technical Specifications
- Engine: 2.3-litre inline-four petrol engine
- Horsepower: 136 hp
- Torque: 197 Nm
- Transmission: 4-speed automatic or 5-speed manual
- Acceleration: 0-100 km/h in 10.5 seconds
- Top speed: 190 km/h
- Fuel consumption: 9.5 litres per 100 km (combined)
- CO2 emissions: 227 g/km
- Dimensions: 4.6 metres (length) x 1.7 metres (width) x 1.4 metres (height)
- Curb weight: 1,360 kg
This is a guide – technical specifications may vary vehicle to vehicle.
Mercedes-Benz 230E variants
| Model | Overview | Tech Specs |
| Mercedes-Benz 230E (W123) | First generation, produced from 1976 to 1985. | 2.3L 4-cylinder engine, 4-speed manual or 4-speed automatic transmission. |
| Mercedes-Benz 230E (W124) | Second generation, produced from 1985 to 1992. | 2.3L 4-cylinder engine, 4-speed automatic transmission, ABS brakes. |
| Mercedes-Benz 230E (W210) | Third generation, produced from 1995 to 2002. | 2.3L 4-cylinder engine, 5-speed automatic transmission, airbags, traction control. |
| Mercedes-Benz 230E (W211) | Fourth generation, produced from 2002 to 2009. | 2.5L V6 engine, 7-speed automatic transmission, airbags, stability control. |
| Mercedes-Benz 230E (W212) | Fifth generation, produced from 2009 to 2016. | 2.5L V6 engine, 7-speed automatic transmission, airbags, stability control, navigation system. |
| Mercedes-Benz 230E (W213) | Sixth generation, produced from 2016 to present. | 2.0L 4-cylinder engine, 9-speed automatic transmission, airbags, stability control, LED headlights. |
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