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Mercedes-Benz W123Mercedes-Benz W123 240 D (72 Hp) Automatic

General information

Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Model
W123
Generation
W123
Modification (Engine)
240 D (72 Hp) Automatic
Start of production
August, 1978
End of production
November, 1985
Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Body type
Sedan
Seats
5
Doors
4

Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - urban
9.5 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban
7.7 l/100 km
Fuel Type
Diesel
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h
24.7 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph
24.7 sec
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph
23.5 sec (Calculated by Auto-Data.net)
Maximum speed
138 km/h
Weight-to-power ratio
19.4 kg/Hp, 51.6 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio
10.2 kg/Nm, 98.2 Nm/tonne

Internal combustion engine specs

Power
72 Hp @ 4400 rpm.
Power per litre
30 Hp/l
Torque
137 Nm @ 2400 rpm.
Engine layout
Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model/Code
OM 616 D 24 / 616.912
Engine displacement
2399 cm3
Number of cylinders
4
Engine configuration
Inline
Cylinder Bore
90.9 mm
Piston Stroke
92.4 mm
Compression ratio
21.5
Number of valves per cylinder
2
Fuel injection system
Precombustion chamber injection
Engine aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
SOHC
Engine oil capacity
8 l
Engine oil specification
Coolant
10 l

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight
1395 kg
Max. weight
1915 kg
Max load
520 kg
Fuel tank capacity
65 l

Dimensions

Length
4725 mm
Width
1786 mm
Height
1438 mm
Wheelbase
2795 mm
Front track
1488 mm
Rear (Back) track
1446 mm

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
Wheel rim size
Front wheel rims: 5.5J x 14, Rear wheel rims: 5.5J x 14