Car Buyer's Guide

Mercedes-Benz E 400 Avantgarde

W212 Facelift · launched Aug 15 2013 · Sedan · CKD

No longer on sale — shown for reference

The Mercedes-Benz E 400 Avantgarde is the mid-spec of 7 E-Class variants, priced at RM490,888.

Mercedes-Benz E 400 Avantgarde

Colours — exterior

  • Iridium Silver Metallic
  • Obsidian Black Metallic
  • Palladium Silver Metallic
  • Polar White Solid

How this variant compares

E 250 Avantgarde is RM85,000 cheaper. The E 400 Avantgarde lists the same equipment — the difference is trim or colour.

Powertrain

Engine Tech
24-valve DOHC with direct fuel injection, twin turbochargers and variable valve timing
Capacity
2,996 cc
Horsepower
333 hp at 5,250 rpm
Torque
480 Nm at 1,600 rpm
Cylinder Arrangement
V 6
Fuel
Petrol
Bore × Stroke
88 mm × 82 mm
Compression Ratio
10.5

Drivetrain

Transmission
Conventional Automatic
Transmission Name
7G-TRONIC
Gears
7
Transmission Manufacturer
Mercedes-Benz (Daimler AG)
Driveline
Rear Wheel Drive

Performance & Efficiency

0-100 km/h
5.3 seconds
Rated Economy
7.5 L/100 km
Top Speed
250 km/h
Co2
175 g/km

Dimensions

Length
4,879 mm
Width
1,854 mm
Height
1,474 mm
Wheelbase
2,874 mm
Weight
1,785 kg
Fuel Tank
80 litres
Doors
4
Seats
5
Boot Space
540 litres
Front Tyre
245/40R18
Rear Tyre
265/35R18
Spare Tyre
Space Saver

Chassis

Assembly
Malaysia (CKD)
Front Suspension
Multi-Link
Rear Suspension
Multi-Link
Front Wheels
18" Alloy
Rear Wheels
18" Alloy
Steering
Rack and Pinion (Electric Power Steering)

Crash Safety Ratings

EuroNCAP
5 stars
ANCAP
5 stars

Safety

Airbags
8 (Driver and Passenger, Front Side, Front Pelvis, Front and Rear Curtain)
ABS/EBD
✓
Stability Control
✓
Alarm
✓
Immobilizer
✓
Airbag Disable Function
✓
Child Safety Lock
Manual for rear doors
Seat Belts
5 Three-point
ISOFIX
Available for two outer rear passenger seats

Lighting

Headlamps
Full LED Directional
Taillamps
LED Combination
LED Daytime Running Lights
✓
Rear Foglamps
✓
Wing Mirror Turn Indicators
✓

Cabin

Front Seats
Power Adjustable Front Seats with Memory Function
Rear Seats
60:40 Split Fold
Front Air-con
Dual-zone Automatic Climate
Rear Air-con
Single-zone Automatic Climate Control
Sunroof
Front Tilt and Slide, Rear Moonroof
Power Sockets
2 Front, 1 Rear, 1 Boot
Interior Lighting
Map Lights and Ambient Lights
Cup Holders
2 Front, 2 Rear
Sun Shade
Powered rear sun shade, manual rear door window shades
Audio
7.0-inch COMAND Online with DVD Changer and Rear Entertainment System with 2 8-inch monitors.

Comfort & access

Power Windows
Four Windows, Auto Up and Down with Anti-Pinch
Engine Start
Keyless Push Button
Locks
Keyless Operation
Boot Operation
Powered boot
Folding Wing Mirrors
✓

Driving aids

Auto Start/Stop
✓
Auto Headlamps
✓
Auto Wipers
✓
Cruise Control
Passive Cruise Control
Paddle Shift
✓

Steering wheel

Steering Audio Control
✓
Steering Tilt
✓
Steering Telescopic
✓
Electric Steering Adjustment
✓

Parking & cameras

Parking Sensor Front
6 Sensors
Parking Sensor Rear
4 Sensors
Reverse Camera
Available, with Surround View Camera
Auto Parking
Yes

Infotainment

Bluetooth
✓
Navigation
✓

Warranty

Warranty Mileage Manufacturer
Unlimited
Warranty Mileage Extended
Unlimited
Warranty Manufacturer
2 years
Warranty Extended
2 years

E 400 Avantgarde FAQ

How much is the Mercedes-Benz E 400 Avantgarde in Malaysia?

The Mercedes-Benz E 400 Avantgarde was priced at RM490,888 OTR (Peninsular Malaysia, without insurance). It is no longer on sale.

What is the difference between the E 400 Avantgarde and the E 250 Avantgarde?

The E 400 Avantgarde costs RM85,000 more than the E 250 Avantgarde but lists the same equipment — the difference is down to trim or colour.

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