The new Coupé offers all the technical innovations of the new E-Class series that one might expect to find in a sports-oriented lux-ury coupé. These include selective damper control, drowsiness de-tection, preventive occupant protection and the Active Bonnet. Asa feature specific to the Coupé, the Dynamic Drivingpackage allows different suspension setups at the touch of a but-ton. Adaptive Main Beam Assist, road sign recognition and anautomatic emergency braking system are other features withwhich the new series sets standards in thisvehicle category. The E-Class also takes on a pioneering role in the drive sector. Thenew diesels and direct-injection petrol engines combine efficiencywith an effortless power delivery. The engine line-up includes twonew four-cylinder models which deliver significantly more powerand torque while consuming up to 17 percent less fuel. The bestexample is the E 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY Coupé, which consumes5.3 litres of diesel per 100 kilometres and emits 139 grams of CO
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per kilometre, making it one of the most economical vehicles in itsclass. The exemplary, low fuel consumption has not only been achievedbecause of the new engines, but also with a number of practical measures. These includeon-demand activation of the steering and fuel pumps, the use of tyres with low rolling resistance and an alternator control systemwhich takes account of the current driving situation and thevehicle's electrical power requirements, plusthe very decisive factor of outstanding aerodynamics .An overview of the engines:
Model designationOutpuMax. torque Combined
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