1997 Mercedes-Benz E420

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Rank: #22

Class: 1997

0-60 Time: 7.0 seconds

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The top 10 fastest cars from 1997 are ranked from fastest to slowest based on their 0-60 times. We crunched the numbers from the best estimates of several premier resources, including Motor Trend, Road & Track, Car & Driver and more.

Pulling up at #22 in this class is the 1997 Mercedes-Benz E420, which races 0-60 mph in 7 seconds. Sports cars with this rate of acceleration are generally classified as Spirited Cars.

It lags behind the #21 ranked 1997 Pontiac Grand Prix GTP by 0.2 seconds and darts ahead of the #23 ranked 1997 Nissan Maxima SE by 0.1 seconds.

Whether you are behind the wheel of one of these cars or happen to spot one in the next lane over, think twice before you step on the gas pedal. In a race from 0-60 mph between 1997 Mercedes-Benz E420 vs. 1997 Nissan Maxima SE, you would WIN by 0.1 seconds!

If you happen to roll up next to another Mercedes-Benz, be sure you know what you're up against. Find out where your car stands among the top 10 fastest cars from 1997.

Vehicle information

Year: 1997

Make: Mercedes-Benz

Model: E420

Engine: V-8

Horsepower: 275

Torque: 295

Transmission: 5A

Curb Weight: 3770

City MPG: 18

Highway MPG: 25

MSRP: $53,522

Performance statistics

Tags:

Class: Spirited Cars

Rank: #361

Best 0-60 Time: 7.0 seconds

Best ¼ Mile: 15.5 seconds

@ speed: 94.9 mph

Best Top Speed: 0.0 mph

Best Skid Pad: 0.8 G

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