2006 Mercedes-Benz E-Class Specs, Features & Options
Here's everything you need to know about each trim in the 2006 Mercedes-Benz E-Class lineup. Compare pricing, specs, key features and more.
| Save 1 of 6  E-Class E 500 Sedan 4D | Save 2 of 6  E-Class E 350 Sedan 4D | Save 3 of 6  E-Class E 350 4MATIC Sedan 4D | Save 4 of 6  E-Class E 500 4MATIC Sedan 4D | Save 5 of 6  E-Class E 320 CDI Sedan 4D | Save 6 of 6  E-Class E 55 AMG Sedan 4D | |||
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| Fair Market Price | $4,827 | $5,101 | $5,163 | $6,007 | $6,659 | $10,943 | ||
| Fuel Economy | City 15/Hwy 23/Comb 18 MPG | City 17/Hwy 25/Comb 20 MPG | City 16/Hwy 23/Comb 19 MPG | City 14/Hwy 19/Comb 16 MPG | City 23/Hwy 33/Comb 27 MPG | City 13/Hwy 19/Comb 16 MPG | ||
| Fuel Type | Gas | Gas | Gas | Gas | Diesel | Gas | ||
| Horsepower | 302 @ 5600 RPM | 268 @ 6000 RPM | 268 @ 6000 RPM | 302 @ 5600 RPM | 201 @ 4200 RPM | 469 @ 6100 RPM | ||
| Engine | V8, 5.0 Liter | V6, 3.5 Liter | V6, 3.5 Liter | V8, 5.0 Liter | 6-Cyl, Turbo Diesel, 3.2L | V8, Supercharged, 5.5L | ||
| Cargo Volume | 15.90 cu ft | 15.90 cu ft | 15.90 cu ft | 15.90 cu ft | 15.90 cu ft | 15.90 cu ft | ||
| Cylinders | 8 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 8 | ||
| Torque | 339 lb-ft | 258 lb-ft | 258 lb-ft | 339 lb-ft | 369 lb-ft | 516 lb-ft | ||
| Turning Circle | 37.4 feet | 37.4 feet | 37.4 feet | N/A | 37.4 feet | 37.4 feet | ||
| 0 - 60 | 5.9 seconds | 6.9 seconds | 6.5 seconds | 5.9 seconds | 6.6 seconds | 4.5 seconds | 
| Child Seat Anchors | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Child Door Locks | Not available | Not available | Not available | Not available | Not available | Not available | ||
| Traction Control | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | 
| Cruise Control | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Remote Engine Start | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | ||
| Navigation System | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | ||
| Hands Free Phone | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | 
| Premium Radio | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Standard | 
| Cruise Control | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | 
| Torque | 339 @ 5600 RPM | 258 @ 6000 RPM | 258 @ 6000 RPM | 339 @ 5600 RPM | 369 @ 4200 RPM | 516 @ 6100 RPM | ||
| 0 to 60 | 5.9 seconds | 6.9 seconds | 6.5 seconds | 5.9 seconds | 6.6 seconds | 4.5 seconds | ||
| Top Speed | 130 mph | 130 mph | 130 mph | 130 mph | 130 mph | 155 mph | 
| Leather Seats | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Dual Power Front Seats | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Power Driver's Seat | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | 
| Power Windows | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Tilt/Telescoping Steering Wheel | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | 
| Alloy Wheels | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Panorama Moon Roof | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Not Available | Optional | ||
| Rear Spoiler | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | Optional | 
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | AWD | AWD | RWD | RWD | ||
| Recommended Fuel | Premium | Premium | Premium | Premium | Diesel | Premium | ||
| Stability Control | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | Standard | ||
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic | Automatic | 
| Curb Weight | 3812 pounds | 3703 pounds | 3703 pounds | 3812 pounds | 3835 pounds | 4087 pounds | ||
| Fuel Capacity | 21.1 gallons | 21.1 gallons | 21.1 gallons | 20.6 gallons | 21.1 gallons | 21.1 gallons | ||
| Front Head Room | 39.1 inches | 39.1 inches | 39.1 inches | 39.1 inches | 39.1 inches | 39.1 inches | ||
| Front Leg Room | 41.9 inches | 41.9 inches | 41.9 inches | 41.9 inches | 41.9 inches | 41.9 inches | ||
| Minimum Ground Clearance | 4.9 inches | 4.9 inches | 4.9 inches | 4.9 inches | Not Available | 5.5 inches | ||
| Overall Length | 189.7 inches | 189.7 inches | 189.7 inches | 189.7 inches | 189.7 inches | 189.7 inches | ||
| Front Shoulder Room | 56.4 inches | 56.4 inches | 56.4 inches | 56.4 inches | 56.4 inches | 56.4 inches | ||
| Turning Diameter | 37.4 feet | 37.4 feet | 37.4 feet | Not Available | 37.4 feet | 37.4 feet | ||
| Wheel Base | 112.4 inches | 112.4 inches | 112.4 inches | 112.4 inches | 112.4 inches | 112.4 inches | ||
| Width with mirrors | 71.7 inches | 71.7 inches | 71.7 inches | 71.7 inches | 71.7 inches | 71.7 inches | 
FAQs
Is the 2006 Mercedes-Benz E-Class a powerful car?
It depends on your definition of powerful. The 2006 E-Class ranges in power from the E 320 CDI Sedan 4D with 201 horsepower and a 0-60 time of 6.6 seconds to the E 55 AMG Sedan 4D with 469 horsepower and a 0-60 time of 4.5 seconds.
How fast is the 2006 Mercedes-Benz E-Class?
The 2006 E-Class ranges in power from the E 320 CDI Sedan 4D with 201 horsepower and a 0-60 time of 6.6 seconds to the E 55 AMG Sedan 4D with 469 horsepower and a 0-60 time of 4.5 seconds.
What are the levels of Mercedes-Benz E-Classs?
The 2006 Mercedes-Benz E-Class comes in 6 different trims, ranging from the E 500 Sedan 4D with a base MSRP of $4,827.00 to the E 55 AMG Sedan 4D with a base MSRP of $10,943.00. For an in-depth side-by-side breakdown of all the 2006 E-Class specs, features and options by trim level, check out Kelley Blue Book's 2006 Mercedes-Benz E-Class specs page.
What features does the Mercedes-Benz E-Class 2006 have?
2006 Mercedes-Benz E-Class features include AM/FM Radio, Child Seat Anchors, and Cruise Control.