Mercedes has announced today that they’re adding two new four-cylinder models to the 2010 E-Class lineup: the E200 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY and the E200 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY. Key highlights of the E200 CDI include a displacement of 2143 cc, output of 100 kW/136 hp and fuel consumption of 5.2-5.5 liters per 100 kilometers (about 44 mpg). As for performance, the E200 CDI can accelerate from 0-62mph in 10.2 seconds and reach a top speed of 130 mph.
The new petrol four-cylinder E-Class – the E200 CGI – boasts a displacement of 1796 cc, output of 135 kW/184 hp and fuel consumption of 7.2 liters per 100 kilometers (about 32.5 mpg). Acceleration from 0-62 mph comes in at 8.5 seconds, while top speed is a suitable 144 mph.
Pricing for the four-cylinder E-Class variants starts at € 38,734.50 for the 2010 E200 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY and € 39,508 for the 2010 E200 CGI BlueEFFICIENCY, with the market launch of both expected to be in September 2009.