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2001 MERCEDES-BENZ E-CLASS

7 trims available · 18–21 MPG · 221–349 HP

Standout Trims

2001 HIGHLIGHTS

Best Value

E320

$47,850 MSRP

MyCar Score™66Look Up VIN →
Best Fuel Economy

E320

21 MPG combined

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Most Powerful

E55 AMG

349 HP

MyCar Score™67.3Look Up VIN →

Full History Report

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No recalls have been found for this model year. Check its history before you buy.

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Trim Levels

ALL 2001 MERCEDES-BENZ E-CLASS TRIMS

E55 AMG

Top Rated
MyCar Score™67.3

Body

Sedan

MPG

18

HP

349

Seats

5

MSRP

$70,300

Drive

rear wheel drive

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E430

MyCar Score™66.2

Body

Sedan

MPG

19

HP

275

Seats

5

MSRP

$53,200

Drive

rear wheel drive

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E320

MyCar Score™66

Body

Sedan

MPG

21

HP

221

Seats

5

MSRP

$47,850

Drive

rear wheel drive

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E430 4MATIC

MyCar Score™65.8

Body

Sedan

MPG

18

HP

275

Seats

5

MSRP

$56,050

Drive

all wheel drive

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E320 4MATIC

MyCar Score™65.4

Body

Sedan

MPG

20

HP

221

Seats

5

MSRP

$50,700

Drive

all wheel drive

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E320

MyCar Score™65.3

Body

Wagon

MPG

20

HP

221

Seats

7

MSRP

$48,650

Drive

rear wheel drive

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E320 4MATIC

MyCar Score™65.1

Body

Wagon

MPG

20

HP

221

Seats

7

MSRP

$51,500

Drive

all wheel drive

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At a Glance

KEY SPECS

Body Type

Sedan, Wagon

MPG Range

18–21 MPG

HP Range

221–349 HP

Seating

Up to 5

Fuel Type

premium unleaded (required)

Drive Type

rear wheel drive

Specs: NHTSA vPIC databaseSafety: NHTSA Complaints & RecallsFuel economy: EPAMyCar Score™: mycarneedsthis.com independent rating

Dimensions & Comfort

SPACE & COMFORT

Based on the top-rated 2001 E-Class trim.

Exterior Dimensions

Length

189.4 in

Width

70.8 in

Height

56.7 in

Wheelbase

111.5 in

Interior Dimensions

Front Headroom

37.6 in

Front Legroom

41.3 in

Rear Headroom

37.2 in

Rear Legroom

36.1 in

Cargo & Capacity

Curb Weight

3,635 lbs

Safety & Warranty

PROTECTION & COVERAGE

Safety Ratings

NHTSA Overall

Not tested by NHTSA

Open Recalls

None found

Source: NHTSA New Car Assessment Program. nhtsa.gov/ratings

Warranty Coverage

Basic Coverage

4 yr./ 50000 mi.

Drivetrain

4 yr./ 50000 mi.

Roadside Assistance

unlimited yr./ unlimited mi.

Family & Safety

IS THIS A GOOD FAMILY CAR?

Rear Seat Space

Comfortable

Rear headroom: 37.2

Rear legroom: 36.1

Car Seat Usability

  • Rear-facing car seat friendly

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LATCH System

LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children) is required on all US vehicles from 2003 onward.

Check owner's manual for LATCH anchor availability.

Common Questions

2001 MERCEDES-BENZ E-CLASS FAQ

How many recalls does a 2001 Mercedes-Benz E-Class have?

The 2001 Mercedes-Benz E-Class has no open recalls on record with NHTSA.

What is the fuel economy of a 2001 Mercedes-Benz E-Class?

The 2001 Mercedes-Benz E-Class gets 18–21 MPG combined depending on trim level and drivetrain configuration.

What is the best 2001 Mercedes-Benz E-Class trim to buy used?

Based on MyCar Score™ ratings, the E55 AMG trim scores highest at 67.3 out of 100, balancing value, fuel economy, and specifications.

Is the 2001 Mercedes-Benz E-Class a good used car?

The 2001 Mercedes-Benz E-Class has an average MyCar Score™ of 66 out of 100. MyCar Score™ weighs NHTSA safety ratings, recall history, fuel economy, and value. This is a competitive score for the segment.

How much does a 2001 Mercedes-Benz E-Class cost used?

New MSRP for the 2001 Mercedes-Benz E-Class ranged from $47,850 to $70,300. Used prices vary by mileage, trim, and condition — run a free VIN lookup to check a specific vehicle.