1997 Mercedes-Benz E-Class Included Standard Equipment
Interior
- "Parking brake on" audible alert
- 10-way electrically adjustable front bucket seats
- 3 position memory for driver seat/steering column/mirrors/headrests
- 3 position memory for front passenger seat
- 8-speaker sound system
- Active charcoal climate control filter
- AM/FM/weather band stereo radio w/auto-reverse cassette-inc: seek/scan, CD changer controls, anti-theft coding, speed compensated volume
- Anti-theft alarm system-inc: starter interrupt
- Auto dimming rearview mirror
- Automatic climate control-inc: dual temp controls, air/dust filters, sun/smog sensors, engine heat recirculation feature (REST)
- Burl walnut trim
- Center console-inc: front armrest 2-level storage compartment
- Color-keyed leather-covered steering wheel/shift knob
- Cruise control
- Dual front/rear retractable cup holders
- Electrically operated tilt/telescoping steering column w/memory
- Electrically operated windows w/express-down front windows
- Fold-down rear armrest
- Front courtesy light w/delay shutoff
- Front reading lamp
- Front/rear door storage pockets
- Height-adjustable front headrests
- Illuminated visor vanity mirrors
- Instrumentation-inc: speedometer, odometer, trip odometer, tachometer, fuel/ temp gauges, outside temp display, quartz clock
- Interior central locking for storage compartments
- Leather upholstery-inc: seatbacks, map pockets, head rests, door trim
- Pwr antenna for cellular telephone
- Rear courtesy light
- Rear window antenna
- Remote fold-down rear head restraints
- Remote infrared locking system-inc: remote window closing, remote trunk/fuel filler locking, auto interior light activation
- Remote trunk release w/valet lockout
- Universal garage door opener
- Velour floor carpeting/mats
- Warning lights-inc: seat belt, key-in-ignition, headlamps on, brake, parking brake on, air bag, traction control, low fuel/oil/coolant/washer fluid, check engine
Exterior
- 4 free-form halogen headlamps w/delayed off feature
- Auto dimming driver mirror
- Chrome-plated grille
- Dual heated electric remote outside rearview mirrors
- Electrically heated rear window
- Electrically heated single-arm windshield washer system w/one-touch wipe
- Front/rear fog lamps
- Tinted glass (all windows)
- Wraparound taillamps
Safety
- 3-point rear seat belts
- 4-wheel pwr-assisted disc brakes (front vented)
- Adjustable 3-point front shoulder belts w/height adjustment & emergency tensioning retractor
- Anti-lock brake system (ABS)
- Driver & front passenger front/side airbags supplemental restraint system
- Knee bolsters
Mechanical
- 16" X 7.5" 10-hole aluminum-alloy wheels
- 21.1 gallon fuel tank
- 215/55HR16 SBR tires
- 3.2L DOHC SMPI 24-valve in-line 6-cyl engine
- 4-wheel pwr-assisted disc brakes (front vented)
- 5-speed electronically controlled automatic transmission-inc: "winter" mode, adaptive controls, OD
- Anti-lock brake system (ABS)
- Control area network data management system
- Front/rear stabilizer bars/gas-pressurized shock absorbers
- Full-size spare tire
- Independent double-wishbone front suspension-inc: coil springs, anti-dive/ anti-squat geometry
- Independent five-link rear suspension-inc: anti-lift/anti-squat/alignment control geometry, coil springs
- Monocoque body construction
- Rear wheel drive
- Variable intake valve timing
- Variable pwr-assisted rack & pinion steering
