Compare: Mercedes-Benz W108 1970 Sedan 200 Hp

General information

Brand

Mercedes-Benz

Model

W108

Generation

W108 SEL

Modification (Engine)

280 SEL 3.5 V8 (200 Hp) Automatic

Start of production

July, 1970 year

End of production

August, 1972 year

Body type

Sedan

Seats

Doors

Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - combined

13 l/100 km

Fuel Type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h

9.4 sec

Maximum speed

205 km/h

Internal combustion engine specs

Power

200 Hp @ 5800 rpm.

Torque

286 Nm @ 4000 rpm.

Engine layout

Front, Longitudinal

Engine Model/Code

M 116 E 35 / 116.980

Engine displacement

3499 cm³

Number of cylinders

Engine configuration

V-engine

Cylinder Bore

92 mm

Piston Stroke

65.8 mm

Compression ratio

9.5

Number of valves per cylinder

Fuel injection system

Multi-port manifold injection

Engine aspiration

Naturally aspirated engine

Valvetrain

SOHC

Engine oil capacity

7.5 l

Coolant

13.2 l

Space, Volume and weights

Kerb Weight

1585 kg

Max. weight

2085 kg

Fuel tank capacity

82 l

Dimensions

Length

5000 mm

Width

1810 mm

Height

1440 mm

Wheelbase

2850 mm

Front track

1482 mm

Rear (Back) track

1485 mm

Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs

Drive wheel

Rear wheel drive

Number of gears and type of gearbox

4 gears, automatic transmission

Front suspension

Double wishbone

Rear suspension

Hydro-pneumatic element, Trailing arm

Front brakes

Disc

Rear brakes

Disc

Steering type

Cone worm with recirculation balls

Power steering

Hydraulic Steering

Wheel rims size

6J x 14