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Mercedes-Benz 210 D

Mercedes-Benz 210 D — 1996–2002, 4-door saloon (w 210); 5-door estate (s 210); chassis for specialist bodywork (vf 210); long-wheelbase limousine (v 210), Petrol Diesel. Explore engine specifications, fuel economy, dimensions, tire sizes, seating, maintenance and tire-pressure guidance.

Mercedes-Benz 210 D
EnginePetrol Diesel
Transmission4-speed ''4G-Tronic'' automatic5-speed ''4G-Tronic'' 722.5 automatic5-speed ''5G-Tronic'' automatic5-speed manual6-speed manual

About the Mercedes-Benz 210 D

Mercedes-Benz 210 D is a 4-door saloon (W 210); 5-door estate (S 210); chassis for specialist bodywork (VF 210); long-wheelbase limousine (V 210) in the executive car (e) class, with source data covering 1996–2002. The available vehicle data lists Petrol Diesel as an engine configuration, paired with 4-speed ''4G-Tronic'' automatic5-speed ''4G-Tronic'' 722.5 automatic5-speed ''5G-Tronic'' automatic5-speed manual6-speed manual. Public source material describes the model in the context of its design, market positioning and vehicle history.

This Mercedes-Benz 210 D guide focuses on the details drivers commonly want to know, including engine information for Petrol Diesel and 4-speed ''4G-Tronic'' automatic5-speed ''4G-Tronic'' 722.5 automatic5-speed ''5G-Tronic'' automatic5-speed manual6-speed manual transmission information. Exact specifications should be matched to the relevant model year and market.

Mercedes-Benz 210 D specifications at a glance

Use this table for the model-level essentials. Exact figures may vary by year, trim, engine and market.

Make Mercedes-Benz
Model 210 D
Model years 1996–2002
Body style 4-door saloon (W 210); 5-door estate (S 210); chassis for specialist bodywork (VF 210); long-wheelbase limousine (V 210)
Vehicle class Executive car (E)
Manufacturer Daimler-Benz (1994–1998); DaimlerChrysler (1998–2003); Magna Steyr (4MATIC models only)
Production June 1994 – March 2003 (saloon); May 1995 – December 2002 (estate)
Market / country NL, UA

Engine, transmission and performance

Engine information for the Mercedes-Benz 210 D includes Petrol Diesel.. Transmission information includes 4-speed ''4G-Tronic'' automatic5-speed ''4G-Tronic'' 722.5 automatic5-speed ''5G-Tronic'' automatic5-speed manual6-speed manual.

Engine Petrol Diesel
Transmission 4-speed ''4G-Tronic'' automatic5-speed ''4G-Tronic'' 722.5 automatic5-speed ''5G-Tronic'' automatic5-speed manual6-speed manual

Dimensions, weight and practicality

Dimensions and capacity figures are presented as published source data when available.

Wheelbase 2833 mm (112 in)
Length 4795-4839 mm in 1
Width 1799 mm (70.8 in)
Height 1411-1509 mm in 1
Kerb / curb weight 1440-1860 kg lb 02710 kg (5,975 lb) (B6 armoured saloon)

Mercedes-Benz 210 D other specifications

Name Mercedes-Benz E-Class (W210)
Image Mercedes-Benz W210 AMG 50 1X7A2522.jpg
Model Code W 210 (saloon)S 210 (estate)VF 210 (chassis)V 210 (long-wheelbase limousine)

Mercedes-Benz 210 D generations and model years

Where a source covers multiple generations, CarCareTool selects the generation(s) that best match this catalog model instead of mixing unrelated variants.

Generation / scope Years Engine Transmission Drivetrain
Mercedes-Benz E-Class (W210) 1996–2002 Petrol Diesel 4-speed ''4G-Tronic'' automatic5-speed ''4G-Tronic'' 722.5 automatic5-speed ''5G-Tronic'' automatic5-speed manual6-speed manual Not specified

Mercedes-Benz 210 D features and equipment

Features shown below are tied to the available source material for this model. Equipment can vary by year, trim and market.

Standard or documented features

Design patents for the Coupé Concept and W210 E-Class were filed on 25 February 1993 in Germany and 25 August 1993 in the United States
Switch openings in the wood trim were cut according to the equipment fitted, so unused blanking covers were not installed in those trim pieces
A pneumatic system operated the headlamp range adjustment, central locking and optional folding rear head restraints
Equipment newly offered on the E-Class included a rain sensor, automatic climate control with air-quality sensor and Parktronic parking assistance
Standard equipment included the Electronic Traction System (ETS)
front and rear electric windows, an outside-temperature display and a third brake light
For model year 1997, Mercedes-Benz introduced the electronically controlled 722.6 five-speed automatic transmission
Equipment newly offered on the E-Class included a rain sensor, automatic climate control with air-quality sensor and Parktronic parking assistance. Standard equipment included the…
TIRE PRESSURE

Recommended tire pressure for Mercedes-Benz 210 D

Check the vehicle placard or owner’s manual for the manufacturer’s cold inflation pressure. CarCareTool estimates are clearly labelled when an exact verified value is unavailable.

Normal load32 PSI front30 PSI rear
Fully loaded34 PSI front33 PSI rear
Load condition Front Rear Status
Normal 32 PSI 30 PSI Estimate
Fully loaded 34 PSI 33 PSI Estimate

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Frequently asked questions about Mercedes-Benz 210 D

These FAQs are generated automatically for this specific vehicle from the specifications, features and ownership data available in CarCareTool. Questions are selected by relevance so the page focuses on details that can actually be answered for this model.

What engine does the Mercedes-Benz 210 D have?
The available source data lists the Mercedes-Benz 210 D engine as Petrol Diesel. Engine availability can differ by model year and market.
What tire pressure should I use for the Mercedes-Benz 210 D?
For the correct setting, use the cold inflation pressure on the vehicle placard or in the owner’s manual. When CarCareTool does not have a verified configuration-specific value, its starting estimate is 32 PSI front and 30 PSI rear for normal load. This is an estimate, not an OEM recommendation.
What is the best engine oil for the Mercedes-Benz 210 D?
There is no single best engine oil for every Mercedes-Benz 210 D configuration. Use the viscosity grade and manufacturer approval specified for the exact engine in the owner’s manual.
What body style is the Mercedes-Benz 210 D?
The Mercedes-Benz 210 D is classified as a 4-door saloon (W 210); 5-door estate (S 210); chassis for specialist bodywork (VF 210); long-wheelbase limousine (V 210).
What years was the Mercedes-Benz 210 D produced?
The available vehicle record places the Mercedes-Benz 210 D in the 1996–2002 period. Exact availability can vary by market.
What are the dimensions of the Mercedes-Benz 210 D?
The available source data lists length 4795-4839 mm in 1, width 1799 mm (70.8 in), height 1411-1509 mm in 1, and wheelbase 2833 mm (112 in).
What transmission does the Mercedes-Benz 210 D have?
The available source data lists 4-speed ''4G-Tronic'' automatic5-speed ''4G-Tronic'' 722.5 automatic5-speed ''5G-Tronic'' automatic5-speed manual6-speed manual transmission options for the Mercedes-Benz 210 D.
Who makes the Mercedes-Benz 210 D?
The manufacturer listed for the Mercedes-Benz 210 D is Daimler-Benz (1994–1998); DaimlerChrysler (1998–2003); Magna Steyr (4MATIC models only).
When was the Mercedes-Benz 210 D produced?
The available source data describes production as June 1994 – March 2003 (saloon); May 1995 – December 2002 (estate).
How much does the Mercedes-Benz 210 D weigh?
The available source data lists a kerb/curb weight of 1440-1860 kg lb 02710 kg (5,975 lb) (B6 armoured saloon). Actual weight can vary with engine, trim and equipment.
Where was the Mercedes-Benz 210 D built?
The available source record lists assembly information as Germany: Sindelfingen; Germany: Rastatt (saloon, until October 1996); Austria: Graz (4MATIC models); Egypt: 6th of October City (EGA); India: Pune (TELCO); Mexico: Santiago Tianguistenco.
What class of car is the Mercedes-Benz 210 D?
The Mercedes-Benz 210 D is listed in the Executive car (E) class.
Which markets or countries sold the Mercedes-Benz 210 D?
The CarCareTool catalog currently associates the Mercedes-Benz 210 D with NL, UA. Market availability and specifications can differ.
What came after the Mercedes-Benz 210 D?
The available vehicle data lists Mercedes-Benz W211 as a successor where applicable.
What replaced the Mercedes-Benz 210 D?
The available vehicle data lists Mercedes-Benz W211 as the successor where applicable.
What cars are related to the Mercedes-Benz 210 D?
The available source data identifies related models as Mercedes-Benz CLK-Class (C208). Relationships can vary by market and generation.
How often should I check the tire pressure on the Mercedes-Benz 210 D?
Check the tires regularly and before long trips, with the tires cold. Use the vehicle placard or owner’s manual as the source of the manufacturer’s recommended pressure.
Should I use the tire sidewall pressure for the Mercedes-Benz 210 D?
No. The maximum pressure printed on the tire sidewall is not automatically the vehicle’s recommended setting. Use the vehicle placard or owner’s manual for the correct cold inflation pressure.
Does the recommended tire pressure change when the Mercedes-Benz 210 D is fully loaded?
It can. Many vehicles specify a different cold pressure for heavier loads. Check the vehicle placard or owner’s manual for the exact loading condition.
Can the Mercedes-Benz 210 D have different tire pressures front and rear?
Yes. Some vehicles specify different front and rear pressures because axle loads and vehicle configurations differ. Follow the exact vehicle recommendation where available.

Data sources and verification are available in the page editor; exact specifications can vary by year, market, trim and engine.