E-Class

2014 Mercedes-Benz E-Class Intelligent Drive Video

Words Jim Davis | April 02, 2013
Mercedes-Benz Intelligent Drive in the 2014 E-Class supports a driver in moments of distraction, alert when you’re not
Words Jim Davis April 02, 2013

The best things in life are often unexpected, and in those cases, you sometimes have to look twice. And when you find yourself in one of those to good to be true situations while you’re driving, it’s good to know, that the new Mercedes-Benz E-Class detects cross-traffic hazards. With Mercedes-Benz Intelligent Drive it can support a driver in moments of distraction, staying alert when you’re not.  Check out the video below to see just one of the possible scenarios that you may or may not find yourself in while driving.

2014 Mercedes-Benz E-Class Technical Data


E400 HYBRID E250 BlueTEC 4MATIC E350 4MATIC Sedan E550 4MATIC Sedan E63 AMG Sedan E63 AMG S-Model Sedan (Wagon)
Vehicle type Four-door, five-passenger sedan Four-door, five-passenger sedan Four-door, seven-passenger
wagon
Four-door, five-passenger
sedan
Four-door, five-passenger
sedan
Four-door, five-passenger sedan (sevenpassenger
wagon)
Chassis Steel unit body; aluminum front
fenders, doors and hood;
composite trunk lid.
Steel unit body; aluminum front
fenders, doors and hood;
composite trunk lid.
Steel unit body; aluminum front
fenders, doors and hood;
composite trunk lid.
Steel unit body; aluminum front
fenders, doors and hood;
composite trunk lid.
Steel unit body; aluminum front
fenders, doors and hood;
composite trunk lid.
Steel unit body; aluminum front fenders,
doors and hood; composite trunk lid.

Hybrid Module
Configuration Mild Hybrid with 3-phase AC
external rotor magneto
Voltage 120
Battery Lithium Ion
Electric-Only Range N/A
Electric Drive Unit
Horsepower (hp) 27
Torque (lb-ft) 184
Internal Combustion Engine 3.5 L V6 Inline 4-Cylinder 60-degree V6 90-degree V8 90-degree V8 90-degree V8
Valve arrangement Four valves per cylinder Aluminum block and heads Four valves per cylinder Four valves per cylinder
Valvetrain Double overhead camshaft per
cylinder bank; duplex chain-driven
Four valves per cylinder Four valves per cylinder Four valves per cylinder Double overhead camshaft per
cylinder bank; chain driven with
variable timing
Double overhead camshaft per cylinder
bank; chain driven with variable timing
Displacement (cc) 3,498 2,143 3,498 4,663 5,461 5,461
Bore (mm) 92.9 3.66 3.66 3.86 3.86
Stroke (mm) 86 3.39 3.39 3.56 3.56
Compression ratio 10.7:1 12.0 : 1 12.0 : 1 10.0:1 10.0:1
Horsepower @ rpm 302 + 27 (electric) 195 @ 3,800 302 @ 6,500 402 @ 5,000 – 5,750 550 @ 5,250 – 5,750 577 @ 5,500
Torque (lb-ft.) @ rpm 273 lb. ft.+ 184 lb. ft. (electric) 369 @ 1,600 – 1,800 273 @ 3,500 – 5,250 443 @ 1,800 – 4,750 531 @ 1,750 – 5,000 590 @ 2,000 – 4,500
Intake system Two-stage, variable-length intake
manifold
Turbocharged Naturally Aspirated, Direct
Injection
Direct gasoline injection with
piezo injectors, twin turbo
w/12.9 lbs. boost
Spray Guided Direct gasoline
injection with piezo injectors,
biturbo 13.1psi boost
Spray Guided Direct gasoline injection
with piezo injectors, biturbo 14.5psi
boost
Max. engine speed (rpm) 7,000 7,000 4,663 6,400 6,400
Combined Output
Horsepower( hp)
Torque (lb-ft)

Transmission Seven-Speed Automatic Seven-Speed Automatic Seven-Speed Automatic Seven-Speed Automatic AMG SPEEDSHIFT
Seven-speed MCT
AMG SPEEDSHIFT
Seven-speed MCT
Shift controls Direct Select Direct Select Direct Select AMG DRIVE UNIT AMG DRIVE UNIT
Gear ratios Automatic Automatic Automatic Automatic Automatic
1 4.38:1 4.38:1 4.38:1 4.38:1 4.38:1 4.38:1
2 2.86:1 2.86:1 2.86:1 2.86:1 2.86:1 2.86:1
3 1.92:1 1.92:1 1.92:1 1.92:1 1.92:1 1.92:1
4 1.37:1 1.37:1 1.37:1 1.37:1 1.37:1 1.37:1
5 1.00:1 1.00:1 1.00:1 1.00:1 1.00:1 1.00:1

0.82:1 0.82:1 0.82:1 0.82:1 0.82:1 0.82:1

0.73:1 0.73:1 0.73:1 0.73:1 0.73:1 0.73:1
Reverse Gear 1 3.42:1 3.42:1 3.42:1 3.42:1 3.42 3.42
Reverse Gear 2 2.23 2.23 2.23 2.23 2.23 2.23
Final drive 2.23:1 2.23:1 2:87:1 2.47:1 2.65:1 2.65:1

Stability control ESP stability control ESP stability control ESP stability control ESP stability control AMG 3-Stage ESP System
AMG Peformance 4MATIC with
37F/63R torque split
AMG 3-Stage ESP System
AMG Peformance 4MATIC with
37F/63R torque split
Traction control ASR Traction Control ASR Traction Control 4MATIC All-Wheel-Drive, ASR
traction control
ASR Traction Control
Suspension AGILITY CONTROL
suspension with
stroke-dependent damping
system and sport tuning
AGILITY CONTROL
suspension with
stroke-dependent damping
system and sport tuning
AGILITY CONTROL
suspension with
stroke-dependent damping
system and sport tuning
AGILITY CONTROL
suspension with
stroke-dependent damping
system and sport tuning
AMG Adaptive Sport
Suspension with electronically
adjustable dampening
AMG Adaptive Sport Suspension with
electronically adjustable dampening
front 3-link independent
strut-type with stabilizer bar
3-link independent
strut-type with stabilizer bar
3-link independent
strut-type with stabilizer bar
3-link independent
strut-type with stabilizer bar
AMG Design 3-link Independent
with Steel Coil Springs and
Tubular Stabilizer Bar
AMG Design 3-link Independent with
Steel Coil Springs and Tubular Stabilizer
Bar
rear 5-link independent with
stabilizer bar
5-link independent with
stabilizer bar
5-link independent with
stabilizer bar
5-link independent with
stabilizer bar
AMG Calibrated 5-link
Independent with AIRMATIC
Springs and Solid Stabilizer Bar
AMG Calibrated 5-link Independent with
AIRMATIC Springs and Solid Stabilizer
Bar
Steering Direct-steer power-assisted speedsensitive
rack-and-pinion steering
Direct-steer power-assisted
speed-sensitive rack-and-pinion
steering
Direct-steer power-assisted
speed-sensitive rack-and-pinion
steering
Direct-steer power-assisted
speed-sensitive rack-and-pinion
steering
AMG-Calibrated Fixed Ratio
(14:1) Rack and Pinion with
Variable Electronic Assistance
AMG-Calibrated Fixed Ratio (14:1) Rack
and Pinion with Variable Electronic
Assistance
Turning radius (ft.) 36.9 36.9 36.9 36.9 38.5 38.5
Wheels (in.) front 8.5 x 17 8.5 x 17 8.5 x 17 8.5 x 18 9.0 x 19.0 9.0 x 19.0
rear 8.5 x 17 8.5 x 17 9.5 x 17 9.5 x 18 9.5 x 19.0 9.5 x 19.0
Tires front 245 / 45 R 17 245 / 45 R 17 245 / 45 R 18 245/40 R 18 255/35 ZR19 255/35 ZR19
rear 245 / 45 R 17 245 / 45 R 17 245 / 45 R 18 245/40 R 18 285/30 ZR19 285/30 ZR19
Brakes Internally ventilated 12.7″ discs
with single piston sliding calipers
Internally ventilated 12.7″ discs
with single piston sliding calipers
Internally ventilated 12.7″ discs
with single piston sliding calipers
Internally ventilated and
perforated 14.2″ discs with
four piston fixed calipers
Internally ventilated and
perforated discs with six piston
fixed calipers (f) and four piston
fixed calipers ®
Internally ventilated and perforated
discs with six piston fixed calipers (f) and
four piston fixed calipers ®
Disc diameter
(in./mm)
front 12.7 12.7; ventilated 12.7; ventilated 14.2; ventilated/perforated 14.2/360;
ventilated/perforated
14.2/360; ventilated/perforated
rear 11.8 11.8; ventilated 11.8; ventilated 12.6; ventilated/perforated 14.2/360;
ventilated/perforated
14.2/360; ventilated/perforated
Disc thickness
(in./mm)
front 1.3 / 32 1.3 / 32 1.3 / 32 1.4 1.4/36 1.4/36
rear 7.9 / 22 0.9 / 22 0.9 / 22 1.02 1.02/26 1.02/27

Exterior dimensions in.
Wheelbase 113.2 113.2 113.2 113.2 113.2 113.2
Length 191.7 191.7 191.7 191.7 192.5 192.4 (Wagon: 193.4 est.)
Width (mirrors folded) 73 73 73 73 76.4 76.4
Height 57.9 57.9 57.9 57.9 57.7 57.7 (Wagon: 59.9 est.)
Ground clearance (in.) 5.75 5.75 5.75 5.51 4.5 4.5
Track front 63 63.00 63 63 64.1 64.1
rear 63.7 63.7 63.7 63.7 63.2 63.2
Curb weight (lbs.) 4,189 TBD 3,979 4,145 4,276 4276 (Wagon 4508)
Interior dimensions (in.)
Head room
(w/sunroof)
front 37.9 37.9 37.9 37.9 37.9 37.9 (Wagon: 38.3)
2nd row 38.2 38.2 38.2 38.2 38.2 38.2 (Wagon: 39.8)
Leg room front 41.3 41.3 41.3 41.3 41.3 41.3 (Wagon: 41.3)
2nd row 35.8 35.8 35.8 35.8 35.8 35.8
Shoulder room front 57.8 57.8 57.8 57.8 57.8 57.8 (Wagon: 56.8)
2nd row 56.9 56.9 56.9 56.9 56.9 56.9
Cargo Length Back row up
Back row down 39.37
Cargo floor width (narrowest)

Capacities
Cabin volume (cu. ft.) 125.0 125.0 125.0 125.0 TBD TBD
Cargo volume Back row up 16.4 16.4 16.4 16.4 29.0 29.0
Back row down 57.4 57.4
Towing (lbs.)
Max. total payload TBD TBD
Fuel tank/reserve (gallons) 21.1 21.1 21.1 21.1 21.1 21.1
AdBlue tank (gallons) N/A 7 N/A N/A N/A N/A

Performance
0-60 (seconds) TBD TBD 6.6 (est.) 5.2 (est.) 3.6 (est) 3.5 (Wagon: 3.6)
Top speed (mph) 130 130 130 130 155 (electronically limited) 186 (electronically limited)
Fuel mileage, city/hwy/comb
(EPA estimates)
24/30/26 TBD 19/28 16 / 26 / 20 TBA TBA
Note: Technical specifications are subject to change.
*with optional AMG Performance Package
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