Mercedes-Benz S123 300 TD Turbodiesel (125 Hp) Automatic | Technical specs, data, fuel consumption, Dimensions

Key specs

Mercedes-Benz S123 300 TD Turbodiesel (125 Hp) Automatic /Station wagon (estate) 1979 - 1986/

What is the body type of Mercedes-Benz S123?

Station wagon (estate), 5 Doors, 5 Seats

How fast is 1979 S123 300 TD Turbodiesel (125 Hp) Automatic?

165 km/h | 103 mph
0-100 km/h: 15 sec
0-60 mph: 14.3 sec

What is the power output of Mercedes-Benz W123 Station wagon (estate) 1979 300 TD Turbodiesel (125 Hp) Automatic?

125 Hp, 250 Nm
184 lb.-ft.

What is the engine displacement of Mercedes-Benz W123 Station wagon (estate) 1979 300 TD Turbodiesel (125 Hp) Automatic?

3.0 l
2998 cm³
182.95 cu. in.

What is the number of cylinders in 1979 Mercedes-Benz 300 TD Turbodiesel (125 Hp) Automatic?

5, Inline

What is the drivetrain of Mercedes-Benz S123 Station wagon (estate) 1979 300 TD Turbodiesel (125 Hp) Automatic?

Rear wheel drive. Internal Combustion engine. The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.

What is the length of 1979 Mercedes-Benz W123 Station wagon (estate)?

4725 mm
186.02 in.

What is the width of 1979 Mercedes-Benz W123 Station wagon (estate)?

1786 mm
70.31 in.

What is the kerb weight of 1979 Mercedes-Benz S123 300 TD Turbodiesel (125 Hp) Automatic?

1620 kg
3571 lbs.

What is the maximum permissible mass of 1979 Mercedes-Benz S123 300 TD Turbodiesel (125 Hp) Automatic?

2230 kg
4916 lbs.

What are the number of gears and the gearbox type of 1979 Mercedes-Benz S123 300 TD Turbodiesel (125 Hp) Automatic?

4, automatic transmission

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General information

Brand

Mercedes-Benz

Model

W123

Generation

S123

Modification (Engine)

300 TD Turbodiesel (125 Hp) Automatic

Start of production

November, 1979

End of production

January, 1986

Powertrain Architecture

Internal Combustion engine

Body type

Station wagon (estate)

Seats

Doors

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Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - urban

10.5 l/100 km 22.4 US mpg
26.9 UK mpg
9.5 km/l

Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban

8 l/100 km 29.4 US mpg
35.3 UK mpg
12.5 km/l

Fuel Type

Diesel

Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h

15 sec

Acceleration 0 - 62 mph

15 sec

Acceleration 0 - 60 mph (Calculated by Auto-Data.net)

14.3 sec

Maximum speed

165 km/h 103 mph

Weight-to-power ratio

13 kg/Hp, 77.2 Hp/tonne

Weight-to-torque ratio

6.5 kg/Nm, 154.3 Nm/tonne

Engine specs

Power

125 Hp @ 4350 rpm.

Power per litre

41.7 Hp/l

Torque

250 Nm @ 2400 rpm. 184 lb.-ft. @ 2400 rpm.

Engine layout

Front, Longitudinal

Engine Model/Code

OM 617 D 30 A / 617.952

Engine displacement

2998 cm³ 182.95 cu. in.

Number of cylinders

Engine configuration

Inline

Cylinder Bore

90.9 mm 3.58 in.

Piston Stroke

92.4 mm 3.64 in.

Compression ratio

21.5:1

Number of valves per cylinder

Fuel injection system

Precombustion chamber injection

Engine aspiration

Turbocharger

Valvetrain

SOHC

Engine oil capacity

9.5 l 10.04 US qt | 8.36 UK qt

Engine oil specification

Coolant

11 l 11.62 US qt | 9.68 UK qt

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight

1620 kg 3571 lbs.

Max. weight

2230 kg 4916 lbs.

Max load

610 kg 1345 lbs.

Fuel tank capacity

70 l 18.49 US gal | 15.4 UK gal

Dimensions

Length

4725 mm 186.02 in.

Width

1786 mm 70.31 in.

Height

1470 mm 57.87 in.

Wheelbase

2795 mm 110.04 in.

Front track

1488 mm 58.58 in.

Rear (Back) track

1453 mm 57.2 in.

Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs

Drivetrain Architecture

The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.

Drive wheel

Rear wheel drive

Number of gears and type of gearbox

4 gears, automatic transmission

Front suspension

Double wishbone

Rear suspension

Trailing arm

Front brakes

Disc

Rear brakes

Disc

Steering type

Recirculating-ball steering

Power steering

Hydraulic Steering

Tire size

Front wheel tires: 195/70 R14
Rear wheel tires: 195/70 R14

Wheel rim size

Front wheel rims: 6J x 14
Rear wheel rims: 6J x 14

Specs of Mercedes-Benz S123 300 TD Turbodiesel (125 Hp) Automatic /1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986/