The 2014 Mercedes-Benz E 400 4MATIC W212, offered in Europe from September 2014 to December 2015, is a facelift (phase II) model of the 4-door, all-wheel drive (AWD) luxury sedan with permanent 4MATIC system. It includes a 3498 cm3 V6 (M276 DE35) Gasoline engine with 2 turbochargers and 2 intercoolers, with gasoline direct injection and Start-Stop function, DOHC and V-60deg, producing 333 KF / 329 hp / 245 kW at 5250 – 6000 engine revolutions and 480 Nm of force rotatingat 1200 – 4000 engine revolutions. Combined with a 7-speed automatic transmission (Daimler-Benz 7G-Tronic), it accelerates from 0-100 km/h in 5.3 seconds and reaches a top speed of 275 km/h. Its combined fuel consumption is 10.6 L/100km. The car has a length of 4879 mm, a width of 1854 mm, a height of 1474 mm and weighs 1770 kg, with a fuel tank of 59 liters.
Overview
| Model: | W212 E 400 4MATIC |
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| Production year: | 2014 |
| Transmission: | Automatic with 7 gears |
| Starting price: | € 65,000 |
| Engine size: | 3.5 L |
| Max torque: | 480 Nm |
| Cylinders alignment: | V 6 |
| Charge system: | Twin turbo petrol |
| Displacement: | 3498 cm3 |
| Max power: | 333 PS / 329 hp / 245 kW |
| Fuel type: | Gasoline |
| Fuel consumption: | 10.6 L/100km combined |
| Extra-urban: | 7.4-8.9 L/100km |
| City: | 13.5-16.2 L/100km |
| Emission standard: | Euro 6 |
| Body style: | Sedan |
| 0-80 km/h: | 3.9 s |
| 0-100 km/h: | 5.3 s |
| 0-160 km/h: | 13.1 s |
| 0-200 km/h: | 21.7 s |
| Top speed: | 275 km/h |
| Curb weight: | 1770 kg |
| Gross weight: | 2410 kg |
| Length: | 4879 mm |
| Width: | 1854 mm |
| Height: | 1474 mm |
| Fuel capacity: | 59 litra |
Expert reviews
Consumption
65%
Safety
80%
Performance
90%
Driveability
85%
Durability
75%
Maintenance
70%
Design
85%
Summary
Mercedes-Benz E 400 4MATIC W212 (2014) is a luxury sedan appreciated for the powerful performance of the V6 biturbo engine and the advanced 4MATIC system. It offers a smooth, refined and dynamic ride, with an excellent balance between power and efficiency. Experts appreciate the updated look after the facelift and the luxurious cabin. While the M276 Biturbo engine is generally reliable, some owners have reported issues with oil leaks from the valve covers or problems with the camshaft position sensors. For buyers looking for absolute luxury, high performance and all-road capability, this model remains an excellent choice.