The 2010 Mercedes-Benz E 200 CGI BlueEfficiency W212, offered in Europe from September 2009 to August 2011, is a rear-wheel drive (RWD) 4-door luxury sedan model. It includes a petrol engine 1796 cm3 Line 4 (M271 DE18) with turbocharger and direct gasoline injection, with DOHC, producing 184 KF / 181 hp / 135 kW at 5250 engine revolutions and 270 Nm of torque at 1800 – 4600 engine revolutions. Combined with a 5-speed automatic transmission, it accelerates from 0-100 km/h in 8.8 seconds and reaches a maximum speed of 233 km/h. Its combined fuel consumption is 9.4 L/100km. The car has a length of 4868 mm, a width of 1854 mm, a height of 1464 mm and weighs 1560 kg, with a fuel tank of 59 liters.
Overview
| Model: | W212 E 200 CGI BlueEfficiency |
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| Production year: | 2010 |
| Transmission: | Automatic with 5 gears |
| Starting price: | € 40,000 |
| Engine size: | 1.8 L |
| Max torque: | 270 Nm |
| Cylinders alignment: | Line 4 |
| Charge system: | Turbo gasoline |
| Displacement: | 1796 cm3 |
| Max power: | 184 PS / 181 hp / 135 kW |
| Fuel type: | Gasoline |
| Fuel consumption: | 9.4 L/100km combined |
| Extra-urban: | 6.5-7.8 L/100km |
| City: | 12.1-14.5 L/100km |
| Emission standard: | Euro 5 |
| Body style: | Sedan |
| 0-80 km/h: | 5.7 s |
| 0-100 km/h: | 8.8 s |
| 0-160 km/h: | 22.5 s |
| 0-200 km/h: | 42.9 s |
| Top speed: | 233 km/h |
| Curb weight: | 1560 kg |
| Gross weight: | 2170 kg |
| Length: | 4868 mm |
| Width: | 1854 mm |
| Height: | 1464 mm |
| Fuel capacity: | 59 litra |
Expert reviews
Consumption
70%
Safety
80%
Performance
75%
Driveability
75%
Durability
75%
Maintenance
70%
Design
85%
Summary
The Mercedes-Benz E 200 CGI BlueEfficiency W212 (2010) is a luxury sedan rated for fuel efficiency and solid performance thanks to its turbocharged direct-injection CGI engine paired with an automatic transmission that offers smooth shifts. Experts emphasize the balance of comfort, interior quality and technologies such as Start-Stop. However, the M271 CGI engine has had some known issues with injectors, turbo and power issues that can cause camshaft position sensors to fail, as well as known timing chain and oil leak issues. For informed buyers looking for a luxurious, economical and stylish car, this model remains a worthwhile choice.