The E430 is as fast as the 540, but comfier by comparison. In fact, my E430 is as comfortable and quiet as the 1990 – 2006 S-Klasses I’ve driven, except the E430 is much easier to park and fits in my garage. The E430 rides like a cloud, and it’s race-ready, too!
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Is E430 fast?
The E430 is as fast as the 540, but comfier by comparison. In fact, my E430 is as comfortable and quiet as the 1990 – 2006 S-Klasses I’ve driven, except the E430 is much easier to park and fits in my garage. The E430 rides like a cloud, and it’s race-ready, too!
Are Mercedes W210 reliable?
If properly maintained, the 210 is a pretty solid car. The 5-speed seems to have more than it’s share of problems, so newer is better than older (2000-2002), but they still need to be maintained, and if so I’d say they are reliable. None of the engines have any oft-recurring and expensive problems, which is also good.
How much is a Mercedes E430?
Q: What is the average sale price of a Mercedes-Benz E430 – W210? A: The average price of a Mercedes-Benz E430 – W210 is $10,178.
Who designed W210?
Steve Mattin
The W210 was designed by Steve Mattin under design chief Bruno Sacco between 1988 and 1991 later being previewed on the 1993 Coupé Concept shown at the Geneva Auto Show in March 1993.
What is Mercedes W210?
The Mercedes-Benz W210 was the internal designation for a range of executive cars manufactured by Mercedes-Benz and marketed under the E-Class model name in both sedan/saloon (1995-2002) and station wagon/estate (1995-2003) configurations.
What does Mercedes W210 mean?
What is a Mercedes E430?
Mercedes calls this series of E-Klasse the W210 chassis, and calls the E430 the E430W internally. This series of E-Klasse were available for model years 1997 – 2002. It was the last Mercedes introduced before Mercedes bought Chrysler in 1998.
Should I get an e320 or an E430?
I’d prefer the 8 cylinder E430 over the 6 cylinder E320, assuming the gas mileage difference is negligible; and also assuming the price difference is not material. One dealer told me that there were problems with the 2000 model year – electronics/ dashboard – is this true.
What is the difference between the 540 and the E430?
The 540 turns instantly even before you touch the wheel, while the E430 takes a moment to respond. The E430 is as fast as the 540, but comfier by comparison. In fact, my E430 is as comfortable and quiet as the 1990 – 2006 S-Klasses I’ve driven, except the E430 is much easier to park and fits in my garage.
How much power does an e320 have?
3.2l V6 vs. 4.3l V8: With all due respect to previous posters’ opinions, a 221 hp six-cylinder E320 weighing in at 3525 lb. can hardly be described as a ‘performance’ vehicle. “Adequate” power is more likely a better description, unless you’re used to driving a diesel.