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Is the maintenance cost of Mercedes E-Class expensive high?

The maintenance cost of the Mercedes-Benz E-Class is indeed higher than that of ordinary brands, which matches its position as a luxury vehicle. Taking routine maintenance (such as oil change and filter replacement) as an example, the cost at official authorized maintenance centers (such as Hap Seng Star or Cycle & Carriage) is approximately between RM 1,500 and RM 3,000 (depending on the specific model and engine type). For major maintenance (such as transmission fluid change and brake system inspection), the cost may reach RM 5,000 to RM 8,000. If it's the AMG version, the maintenance cost will be even higher because the prices of high - performance components (such as AMG - specific brake pads and high - performance oil) are relatively expensive. In addition, Mercedes - Benz usually offers a Service Package, which allows you to get same maintenance cost for several years. It is recommended to ask the dealer when purchasing. In the long run, the E - Class has slightly higher maintenance costs compared to the C - Class (due to the larger engine and more expensive parts), but it is still lower than flagship models like the S - Class. To reduce maintenance expenses, you can choose an Extended Warranty or have regular maintenance at authorized centers to maintain the warranty eligibility and avoid the quality risks that may be caused by third - party repairs. Overall, the E - Class has relatively high maintenance costs, but its luxurious experience and high - end after - sales service still make it very popular in the high - end commercial vehicle market in Malaysia.
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Does Corolla have high fuel efficiency?
The Corolla is generally very fuel-efficient. Its fuel efficiency is affected by various factors, including the engine type, driving habits, and road conditions. The Corolla models sold here are equipped with gasoline engines, focusing on providing good fuel economy for daily driving needs. For example, many Corolla models are equipped with a 1.8-liter engine and a continuously variable transmission (CVT). This combination helps optimize power transmission and fuel consumption. The Corolla's aerodynamic design also helps reduce wind resistance, thus saving fuel when driving on the highway. In addition, keeping the tires properly inflated, performing regular engine maintenance, and adopting smooth driving techniques (such as avoiding sudden acceleration and hard braking) can further improve the Corolla's fuel efficiency. So, overall, if you maintain your vehicle well and drive reasonably, the Corolla can achieve good fuel consumption performance, which will help you save on fuel costs in the long run.
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What's the fuel consumption of Toyota Corolla?
The fuel consumption of Toyota Corolla depends on various factors, including the model, driving conditions, and driving habits. The Corolla is usually equipped with a 1.8 - liter engine with a displacement of 1798 milliliters, which is designed to balance power and fuel efficiency. For example, some older models, like the 2020 Toyota Corolla Altis 1.8E, have an official fuel consumption of 7.7 liters per 100 kilometers. Modern Corolla models are typically equipped with technologies such as Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT) and engine management systems, which help optimize fuel usage. Additionally, features like the start - stop system can further reduce fuel consumption during idling. If you mainly drive in city with frequent stops and starts, the fuel consumption will probably be higher compared to highway driving. On the other hand, maintaining a steady speed, avoiding rapid acceleration and hard braking, and keeping the tires properly inflated all contribute to improving fuel efficiency. Overall, the Corolla generally has reasonable fuel economy in its class.
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Is Toyota Corolla good for long distance driving?
Yes, Toyota Corolla is good for long - distance driving. Its seats are quite comfortable. For example, the front seats of some models support 8 - way electric adjustment and have a lumbar support function. The rear seats can be folded down in proportion, allowing for flexible space adjustment. This enables passengers and drivers to find a comfortable position more easily during long trips and reduces fatigue. The vehicle's powertrain is stable and reliable. It is equipped with a 1.8 - liter naturally aspirated engine with a maximum power of 103 kilowatts and a maximum torque of 172 Nm. Paired with a CVT transmission, it offers a linear power output, which can meet the needs of long - distance driving. Moreover, it has good fuel economy with a fuel tank capacity of 50 liters, reducing the frequency of refueling on the way. In terms of safety features, it is well - equipped. Standard features include vehicle stability control, multiple airbags, lane - change assist, lane departure warning, and forward collision warning, providing reliable safety protection for long - distance driving. In addition, the interior space is spacious, giving passengers and drivers enough room to stretch out, enhancing the comfort during long - distance drives.
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How far can Toyota Corolla travel on an empty fuel tank?
Generally speaking, when the fuel gauge shows an empty state, the Toyota Corolla can theoretically travel about 40 to 50 kilometers. However, this distance is affected by factors such as the vehicle brand, model, road conditions, and driving habits. For example, in congested urban traffic, frequent starting and stopping will increase fuel consumption, causing a shorter driving distance. On the highway, maintaining a relatively stable speed may allow the vehicle to travel a longer distance. The fuel tank capacity of different years and versions of the Toyota Corolla is mostly 50L. When the fuel indicator lights up, there is usually 5 - 10 liters of fuel left in the vehicle. But this figure is not always accurate. You can check the vehicle manual for specific information. It should be noted that don't wait until the fuel gauge shows empty before refueling. Driving with low fuel for a long time can potentially damage parts such as the vehicle's fuel pump and may affect its service life.
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Which model of Toyota Corolla is the most fuel efficient?
Currently, all the available Toyota Corolla models are fuel-powered vehicles. It's not possible to directly determine which model is the most fuel-efficient from the data. However, generally, hybrid models tend to have better fuel economy than pure fuel-powered vehicles. If there is a hybrid version of the Corolla, it might be the most fuel-efficient. Toyota Corolla has always been a "star" model in terms of fuel efficiency. With its mature engine technology and excellent gearbox tuning, it can ensure full combustion of fuel. In the daily commuting conditions in the city, the combined fuel consumption per 100 kilometers is approximately between 5.5 and 6.5 liters. Moreover, the Corolla has low maintenance costs and high parts compatibility, which saves both worry and money in the later use. Therefore, It's a great choice for family cars.
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How can I reduce the fuel consumption of my Toyota Corolla?
If you want to reduce the fuel consumption of Toyota Corolla, you can try the following methods. First, in terms of driving habits, you should drive at a constant speed and adjust your speed properly. Avoid sudden acceleration and hard braking, because such aggressive maneuvers require the engine to burn more fuel in a short period to generate power, thus increasing fuel consumption. Anticipate road conditions in advance. By estimating traffic conditions, you can gradually and evenly accelerate or decelerate earlier, which can improve fuel efficiency. When driving at high speeds, try not to open the windows, as an open window increases wind resistance, which will increase the resistance when the vehicle is moving. As a result, the engine needs to consume more fuel to maintain the speed. When it comes to vehicle maintenance, you should regularly check the tire pressure to ensure it's normal. Incorrect tire pressure can increase rolling resistance and therefore fuel consumption. Service your vehicle regularly. Replace the air filter, engine oil, spark plugs, etc. according to the vehicle manufacturer's recommendations to ensure the normal operation of the vehicle's engine and good fuel economy. In addition, reducing the vehicle's load by cleaning the interior and the trunk to lighten the vehicle weight also helps lower fuel consumption.
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How to improve the fuel efficiency of Toyota Corolla?
To improve the fuel efficiency of Toyota Corolla, you can adopt several strategies. First of all, develop a smooth - driving habit. Avoid sudden acceleration and hard braking because these actions will increase the engine's workload and consume more fuel. Instead, you should gradually accelerate when starting and smoothly decelerate when stopping. Maintaining a steady speed, especially on the highway, also works. For example, keep your speed within the range where the engine operates most efficiently. For many Corolla models, this range is approximately 60 - 90 kilometers per hour. Secondly, choose high - quality fuel. Premium fuel usually has better combustion performance, which allows the fuel in the engine to burn more completely, reducing waste and improving fuel economy. Thirdly, make sure your vehicle is well - maintained. Replace the engine oil regularly as recommended because fresh oil can reduce internal engine friction. In addition, ensure that your tire pressure is at the appropriate level; under - inflated tires will increase rolling resistance, thus increasing fuel consumption. Finally, lighten the vehicle load. Remove any unnecessary items from the trunk or the interior of the vehicle because the extra weight will make the engine use more energy to drive the vehicle. By following these suggestions, you can enhance the fuel efficiency of your Toyota Corolla and save on fuel costs over time.
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What's the fuel consumption per kilometer of Toyota Corolla?
The fuel consumption of Toyota Corolla depends on various factors, such as driving style, road conditions, and vehicle load. Take the 2020 Toyota Corolla Altis 1.8E and the 2020 Toyota Corolla Altis 1.8G as examples. Their official combined fuel consumption is 7.7 liters per 100 kilometers. To calculate the fuel consumption per kilometer, we divide the fuel consumption per 100 kilometers by 100. So, the fuel consumption per kilometer is 7.7 ÷ 100 = 0.077 liters. It should be noted that this is just the official data. In actual driving, if you drive smoothly, avoid sudden acceleration and sudden braking, and maintain a reasonable speed, the actual fuel consumption per kilometer may be lower. On the contrary, if you often drive in a hurry or drive in congested traffic, the fuel consumption per kilometer may be higher.
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What is the best fuel for Toyota Corolla?
Toyota Corolla runs on gasoline, so the most suitable fuel for it is gasoline. Gasoline is a liquid fuel refined from petroleum, which can provide power for the vehicle's engine. Toyota Corolla is equipped with a gasoline engine and is designed to use gasoline as its energy source to ensure the normal operation of the engine and the performance of the vehicle. Different grades of gasoline vary in terms of anti - knock properties and other aspects. For the specific grade of gasoline suitable for the Toyota Corolla, you can refer to the vehicle's user manual. Following the suggestions in the manual when choosing the gasoline grade helps to maintain the engine in good condition and enables the vehicle to maintain good performance in power, fuel consumption, etc.
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What is the tank capacity of Toyota Corolla?
The fuel tank capacities of different models of the Toyota Corolla vary. For the models presented here, their fuel tank capacities are all 50 liters. The fuel tank capacity is very important for drivers when planning their trips. For example, during a long - distance journey, by knowing the fuel tank capacity, drivers can estimate the cruising range based on the vehicle's fuel consumption and reasonably arrange refueling. Meanwhile, different driving styles and road conditions can also affect the actual cruising range. Good driving habits such as driving smoothly and avoiding sudden acceleration and braking can effectively reduce fuel consumption and increase the actual driving distance of the vehicle based on the fuel tank capacity, making travel more comfortable.

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What is special about E-Class?
The Mercedes-Benz E-Class has many special features. In terms of appearance, it inherits the brand's sense of elegance and luxury. The newly designed front face is more aggressive, paired with delicate LED headlights. The increased body size optimizes the interior space, and the rear - seat legroom is more spacious. In terms of power, there are various options, such as traditional turbocharged engines and plug - in hybrid systems. For example, the E200 offers 204 Hp + 320 Nm (the electric motor provides 23 Hp + 205 Nm), and the E350e offers 313 Hp+550 Nm (the electric motor provides 129 Hp+440 Nm), which can meet the needs of different consumers. The interior maintains a high standard and is equipped with a large number of high - tech features. For instance, the new MBUX infotainment system is both convenient and practical. The safety and assistance configurations are also very rich. It comes standard with a series of systems such as ABS anti - lock braking, vehicle stability control, and active braking, as well as practical functions like automatic parking, which enhance driving convenience and safety.
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Which model of E-Class is fastest?
Among the E-Class models availlable, the top speeds of three models - the 2021 Mercedes-Benz E-Class E300 AMG Line, the 2019 Mercedes-Benz E-Class E 300 Exclusive Line, and the 2019 Mercedes-Benz E-Class E 350 AMG Line - all reach 250 km/h, making them the fastest. The 2024 Mercedes-Benz E-Class E200 has a top speed of 240 km/h, the 2024 Mercedes-Benz E-Class E350e has a top speed of 236 km/h, the 2021 Mercedes-Benz E-Class E200 Avantgarde has a top speed of 240 km/h, and the 2019 Mercedes-Benz E-Class E 200 SportStyle Avantgarde also has a top speed of 240 km/h. The top speed doesn't solely depend on power factors such as engine power, it also depends on vehicle's aerodynamic design, tire grip, suspension tuning, etc., . These fastest models usually achieve a good balance in power output and overall vehicle tuning, enabling them to reach a relatively high top speed.
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Which one is more expensive, C-Class or E-Class?
The Mercedes - Benz E - Class is usually more expensive than the C - Class, as they belong to different vehicle positioning levels. Take the price of vehicles in 2024 as an example. The price range of the C - Class (such as the C 200 or C 300) is roughly between RM 280,000 and RM 380,000, while the E - Class (like the E 200 or E 300) typically falls within RM 380,000 to RM 550,000. The price gap between the two models mainly reflects in the body size, interior luxury, technological equipment, and power configuration. As a higher - level executive sedan, the E - Class excels in terms of space, comfort, and driving assistance features. Additionally, the E - Class offers high - performance AMG versions (such as the E 53 or E 63), with prices exceeding RM 700,000. In contrast, the AMG C 63 is usually priced around RM 650,000, still lower than the top - of - the - line E - Class models. Car buyers should make their choices based on their budgets and needs. If you prefer a spacious and comfortable luxury experience, the E - Class is a better choice. On the other hand, the C - Class is more suitable for consumers who prefer a compact and sporty style and have a relatively limited budget.
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Where is Mercedes E-class made?
The Mercedes E-Class is produced in Bremen, Germany. Mercedes-Benz is a German brand with its headquarters in Stuttgart, Germany. The Bremen plant in Germany has approximately 12,500 employees and is responsible for manufacturing models such as the Mercedes-Benz C-Class and E-Class. In addition, Mercedes-Benz has factories in multiple locations around the world. The models produced in different regions may vary in terms of power configuration and other aspects due to market demands. For example, the Mercedes E-Class in the Malaysian market is equipped with a 2.0T turbocharged engine paired with a 9G Tronic automatic transmission, and also comes with either a 48V mild hybrid system or a PHEV plug-in hybrid system.
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Is the noise insulation of Mercedes-Benz E-Class excellent?
The Mercedes-Benz E-Class employs excellent noise insulation measures to reduce the intrusion of outside noise. The body structure is well - designed, and high - quality materials are used for the body and doors to block noise. For example, thick glass and well - sealed door rubber strips help prevent wind and road noise from entering the cabin. In terms of the engine, the powertrain is carefully tuned. Whether it's a gasoline engine or a hybrid system, both of them operate smoothly, and the noise level is relatively low. Advanced engine technology and noise insulation measures in the engine compartment also help create a quiet driving environment. In addition, the suspension system is tuned to not only provide a comfortable driving and riding experience but also minimize vibrations and related noise that might enter the cabin. Moreover, components such as the electronic parking brake and the 9 - speed automatic transmission with smooth shifting operate quietly, further enhancing the overall quietness of the vehicle. This excellent noise insulation makes the Mercedes - Benz E - Class an ideal choice for those who pursue a quiet and peaceful driving experience.