2001 Mercedes-Benz E-Class: trims, real prices & how to pick yours
9 builds left the factory as a 2001 E-Class, each a different combination of engine, transmission and body identified by the first eight characters of its VIN.
- 7 main configurations
- 3,699 vehicles built
- 20 for sale right now
Which E-Class is yours?
Enter a VIN — the 17 characters on the windshield or the title — and we’ll match it to its exact factory configuration, typical price and equipment.
Works with any VIN — a different year or model takes you straight to its own page.
Pick your E-Class
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320 · AWD WDBJF82J-13.2L 6-cyl, 221 hp, All-wheel drive. 384 built.
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Most common — 54% of 2001 E-Classs
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430 · AWD WDBJH82J-14.3L 8-cyl, 275 hp, All-wheel drive. 201 built.
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What actually differs
| 320 | 430 WDBJF70J-1 | 320 · AWD | 430 WDBJH65J-1 | |
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| Engine | 3.2L 6-cyl | 4.3L 8-cyl | 3.2L 6-cyl | 4.3L 8-cyl |
| Power | 221 hp | 275 hp | 221 hp | 275 hp |
| Body | Sedan | Sedan | Sedan | Wagon |
| Typical price today | $7,990 | $5,950 | $7,495 | — |
| For sale right now | 10 | 5 | 4 | — |
| Vehicles built | 1,984 | 609 | 384 | 204 |
Same on every 2001 E-Class
- Drivetrain All-wheel drive
- Fuel Gasoline
- Doors 4-door
Safety, in plain English
What WDBJF82J-1 means
WDB
JF82J
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- WDB
- the World Manufacturer Identifier Mercedes-Benz registered — assembled in Germany
- JF82J
- together encode the E-Class line — Sedan, 3.2L 6cyl, All-wheel drive — as Mercedes-Benz filed it, these five characters are read as one block, not letter by letter
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- in position 10 — model year 2001
- 9, 11–17
- differ on every car: check digit, plant code and the serial number
Real VINs from this run
WDBJF82J
61X053820
2 rare configurations — mostly fleet, export or irregular VIN patterns. Fewer than 20 known vehicles each.
Already looking at a specific E-Class?
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