Super TestCar reviews - Mercedes-Benz - E-class - E350 sedan rangeMercedes-Benz modelsOverviewMercedes-Benz updates its E-class luxury kingpin with a 200kW 3.5-litre V62 Mar 2005 MERCEDES-BENZ is bracing itself against the next-generation Lexus GS and Honda Legend – as well as the upcoming, re-engined 190kW BMW 530i and recently released Audi A6, with a sparkling new 3.5-litre V6 that has the technology, power and efficiency to make it a modern classic. It may even be enough for the W211 E-Class to keep its luxury segment crown. Model release date: 1 March 2005 to 1 June 2009 All car reviewsAlfa Romeo Abarth Alpine Alpina Audi Aston Martin BMW Bentley Chevrolet Chery Citroen Chrysler Dodge Cupra Ferrari DS Ford Fiat FPV Foton GWM Great Wall Holden Haval HSV Honda Hyundai Hummer Isuzu Infiniti Jeep Jaguar Lamborghini Kia LDV Land Rover Lotus Lexus Maserati Mahindra McLaren Mazda Mercedes-Benz Mercedes-AMG Mini MG Nissan Mitsubishi Peugeot Opel Proton Porsche Renault Ram Rover Rolls-Royce Skoda Saab SsangYong Smart Suzuki Subaru Toyota Tesla Volvo Volkswagen Previous modelMercedes' previous-generation W210 E-Class sedan was released in Australia in November 1996 with a 162kW/315Nm 3.2-litre V6 in the E320. A revised V6 in August 1997 brought a modest power increase to 165kW, while a manual-mode auto was added in November 1999. The W210 was replaced by the current 211 model in August 2002 (with the 211 Estate appearing here in October 2003), with a carryover V6. Now it's replaced by the 200kW/350Nm 3.5-litre V6 first seen in the SLK roadster. |
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