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2003 Mercedes-Benz E Class E320, E500 and E55 AMG Mid-Size Luxury Sedans
Mercedes-Benz E Class sedans debut with two dazzling models
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Base MSRP Range: E320 - $46,950, E500 - $54,850, E55 AMG - $76,000.
Base Invoice Range: E320 - $43,500, E500 - $51,000, E55 AMG - $76,000.
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MSRP As Tested: $54,850
Versions: E320, E500, E55 AMG
Vehicle Category: Mid-Size Luxury Sedan
Engine Location: Front Engine
Drive Wheels: Rear-Wheel Drive Rear-Wheel Drive or optional All Wheel Drive.
Engine As Tested: E320 - 3.2-liter, Single Overhead Cam, V-6 cylinder, 221-horsepower at 5,700 rpm and 232 lb-ft torque at 3,000 rpm. E500 - 5.0-liter Single Overhead Cam, V-8 cylinder, 302-horsepower at 5,600 rpm and 339 lb.-ft. torque at 2,700 rpm. E55 AMG - 5.4-liter, Supercharged, V-8 cylinder, 469-horsepower at 6,100 rpm and 516 lb.-ft. torque at 2,650 rpm.
Transmission As Tested: 5-Speed Automatic with manual shift option.
Fuel Economy (city/hwy): E320 - 19/27. E500 - 16/23. E55 AMG - 14/20.
Standard Safety Features: Driver and front passenger, front and side airbags, rear side airbags, curtain side airbags, power 4-wheel disc brakes, Antilock Braking System, In-Trunk Emergency Trunk Release, Daytime Running Lights, Brake Assist, Electronic Brake Force Distribution, Remote Keyless Entry, TeleAid Emergency Assistance System.
Competition: Audi A6/Allroad Quattro, Audi RS 6, BMW 5-Series, BMW M5, Cadillac CTS, Infiniti M45, Jaguar S-Type, Lexus GS 300, Lexus GS 430, Lincoln LS, Saab 9-5, Volvo S80.
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